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La Nina is here, threatening even bigger blazes and storms

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 2020
Science

Threat of El Nino looms

Scientists, 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 2018
Industry

Prospects of a normal monsoon improve with La Nina on the way

Currently, the sea surface temperature conditions over equatorial Pacific suggest moderate La Nina conditions, says IMD

2 min read1 Mar 2018
Science

Nasa says earth’s global surface temperature in 2017 second warmest since 1880

Nasa 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 2018
Science

2017 to be one of the hottest years: study

Yale 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 2017
Politics

New forecast renews India’s El Niño worries

US-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 2017
Industry

Monsoon likely to escape unscathed from El Nino: IMD

India 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 2017
Industry

El Nino seen arriving too late to hurt India’s monsoon rains

A 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 2017
Industry

El Nino could return in second half of 2017: WMO

WMO 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 2017
Industry

El Nino to return in September, but won’t affect monsoon

The 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 2017
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