The extreme weather that’s hammered California with runaway wildfires and hit Louisiana with its most powerful hurricane in 160 years may be about to get even worse
2 min read10 Sep 2020Scientists, however, highlight that it is too early to accurately predict the potential impact of El Nino on monsoon as it is still in the growing phase
1 min read24 Jul 2018Currently, the sea surface temperature conditions over equatorial Pacific suggest moderate La Nina conditions, says IMD
2 min read1 Mar 2018Nasa says Earth's average surface temperature has risen about 2 degrees Fahrenheit during the last century, a change driven largely by increased CO2 and other human-made emissions
4 min read23 Jan 2018Yale University professor Alexey Fedorov says 2017 will remain among the hottest years of the observational record, perhaps just a notch colder than 2016 or 2015
1 min read28 Apr 2017US-based agency forecasts there is over 55% likelihood of El Nio appearing during the months of May-July and close to 70% chance during July-September
2 min read26 Apr 2017India is likely to emerge unscathed from El Nino weather pattern as it is expected to set in only during the latter part of the 4-month monsoon season, says IMD
2 min read25 Mar 2017A late El Nino may miss India's monsoon season that runs from June through September, accounting for more than 70% of rain and watering more than half of all farmland
2 min read8 Mar 2017WMO says climate models suggests a 50% chance of neutral conditions continuing in the second half of 2017, with a 35-40% chance of El Nino developing
1 min read16 Feb 2017The El-Nino weather phenomenon is expected in September this year, but is not likely to have much effect as it would appear towards the end of the monsoon season in India
1 min read14 Feb 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared