tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31136724.post4849859967598887552..comments2024-03-28T14:59:35.045+05:30Comments on Vagaries of the Weather ©: Rajeshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08511057956916968156noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31136724.post-86664552553906368072017-04-22T22:49:46.171+05:302017-04-22T22:49:46.171+05:30Bumper outstanding rains which Maharashtra, Centra...Bumper outstanding rains which Maharashtra, Central India received last year 2016 - Mumbai has highest water at its disposal since last 3 years! Infact Maharashtra has no impact even if monsoon 2017 fails or whatever. All lakes over Mumbai are in comfortable position so are all reservoirs in Maharastra.<br /><br />Please refer from DNA<br />http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-no-water-cut-this-summer-bmc-2411356<br /><br />It is only in southern India which will be in deep crisis if monsoon fails - drought intensifies - TN govt put thermacool over reservoirs to prevent evaporation - not sure if this is madness or ?<br />ssethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06630570720915417629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31136724.post-75885395135537519482017-04-22T18:29:00.876+05:302017-04-22T18:29:00.876+05:30Credit Independent
European pollution helped cau...Credit Independent <br /><br />European pollution helped cause one of India's worst-ever droughts, researchers show<br /><br />Ian Johnston Environment Correspondent Friday 21 April 2017<br /><br />Pollution from Europe helped cause a drought in India that was one of the country’s worst ever natural disasters, affecting more than 130 million people, according to new research.<br /><br />Sulphur dioxide – produced mainly by coal-fired power plants – causes a number of harmful effects, such as acid rain, heart and lung diseases, and damage to plant growth.<br /><br />But sulphate aerosols also have a cooling effect on the atmosphere because it reflects sunlight back into space, a property that has led some to suggest it could be used as a form of ‘geo-engineering’ to reduce the rate of global warming.<br /><br />However, emissions from the northern hemisphere can change the relative rate of warming in the south, causing the tropical rain-band to shift – with potentially devastating results.<br /><br />For full report<br /><br />http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/european-pollution-india-drought-worst-ever-sulphur-dioxide-geo-engineering-grantham-institute-a7694491.html<br /><br /><br /><br />NilaY Wankawalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01044520060781153252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31136724.post-64254998525387987532017-04-22T16:41:42.673+05:302017-04-22T16:41:42.673+05:30Mysore , Mandya regions in SI karnataka have recor...Mysore , Mandya regions in SI karnataka have recorded some good rain fall in the last 10 days. Also NW interior TN areas of krishagiri and dharmapuri has recorded good rains.<br />SUMMER TS SEASON has started on time this year in bangalore suburbs.Vijayanandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04706324999400934992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31136724.post-45698692973733467872017-04-22T08:58:30.964+05:302017-04-22T08:58:30.964+05:30Sir
Usually the region of madhya Maharashtra (ie....Sir <br />Usually the region of madhya Maharashtra (ie. Pune-kolhapur belt) witness some form of pre-monsoon activity in march-april. However this year has been rather dry until now. Is there any hope in coming days ?Karan Kumbharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07384334105008782220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31136724.post-34745267985737860252017-04-21T10:42:40.722+05:302017-04-21T10:42:40.722+05:30Rohit: Yes, Kurnool saw a Low of 30.1c. But Barmer...Rohit: Yes, Kurnool saw a Low of 30.1c. But Barmer was26.8c ! Anyway, Thanks.Rajeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08511057956916968156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31136724.post-38575395722194876772017-04-21T08:56:09.887+05:302017-04-21T08:56:09.887+05:30Min of 30.5 recorded at Barmer and 30.2 at Kurnool...Min of 30.5 recorded at Barmer and 30.2 at KurnoolRohit Aroskarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17453048539235982867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31136724.post-52418732960656251472017-04-21T08:11:03.077+05:302017-04-21T08:11:03.077+05:30Premonsoon/convective clouds have started looming ...Premonsoon/convective clouds have started looming over Mumbai.Cumulus arjunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11068570159021555200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31136724.post-8116340562723354022017-04-20T14:01:12.950+05:302017-04-20T14:01:12.950+05:30Sun god seems to be harsher on PakSun god seems to be harsher on PakRohit Aroskarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17453048539235982867noreply@blogger.com