Monday, November 25, 2019

Posted 25th November

The Cold....

Leh shivers at minus 6.3 degrees Celsius;

The high altitudes of the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh including Gulmarg experienced fresh snowfall, while the plains were lashed by light to moderate rains between November 21 and 23.

Besides Leh, he said the nearby Kargil town and the famous ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir also recorded sub-zero night temperatures of -3.8c and -1.3c, respectively.
The high altitudes of the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh including Gulmarg experienced a fresh snowfall, while the plains were lashed by light to moderate rains between November 21 and 23.
Minimum Temperatures start to fall in Maharashtra...The lows on 25th Morning:
Ahmednagar 12.5c, Osmanabad 12.8c, Nasik 14.0c, Mahableshwar 14.5c, Pune 14.6c, Mumbai Scruz 22.2c, 
Jabalpur was 14.0c.
And...The Heat.

Australia is battling through its ‘most significant‘ heatwave for 80 years that has seen temperatures soar above 40c for six consecutive days across the country. 
Roads melted, animals dropped dead and fires raged as temperature records tumbled across New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria. 
Hundreds of Australians have flocked to Bondi Beach in Sydney to cool off from the extreme summer temperatures.  
The latest mind-boggling figure was reported in the town of Noona, in New South Wales, which reported an overnight minimum temperature of 35.9c on Thursday – a new record for the whole of Australia. 
Roads melted across Australia as temperatures soared into the 100s for the fifth consecutive day amid a record-breaking heatwave that has broken records
On Wednesday alone, New South Wales broke 14 all-time heat records and eight January records, including in the town of Griffith which suffered through 46.4c heat.
Menindee, in the far west of the state, was due to hit  45c on Friday having broken its all-time record with a temperature of 47.8c earlier in the week. It hasn‘t seen a daytime high below 45c since Monday.
Broken Hill airport, Whitecliff, Wilcannia, and Albury all saw their hottest days since records began on Wednesday. 
Meanwhile Marble Bar, in Western Australia, recorded the highest temperature of the last seven days with a blistering 49.1c on Sunday, marking a January record. Tarcoola, in South Australia, also hit 49c.  
From Stock Daily Dish

2 comments:

sset said...

Low in Arabian sea ? Implies cyclone for Gujarat/Maharashtra - extreme drought for south east India Tamil Nadu/South Andhra Pradesh. Useless AS systems during NEM.

sset said...

Torrential rains hit eastern Africa.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-50261520

Bay side is drier compared to AS side - due to which SE India NEM is in extreme deficit state.

Reason
One climate pattern which can cause heavier rains is a weather phenomenon known as a positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), which occurs when the western part of the Indian Ocean becomes significantly warmer than the eastern part.'

  ISRO’s satellite imagery shows significant expansion of glacial lakes in Indian Himalayan river basins, aiding in climate change adaptatio...