Peninsular India is one of the toughest places to follow weather. As a region surrounded by water oceans play a major role in how weather events happen in our part of the world. Additionally mid latitude factors also influence tropical events. Many a times we have seen tropical cyclones come under the influence of westerly…
Month: November 2024
LPA likely to form over South Bay in the next 48 hours
With more than half the NEM season gone it is that period when each potential LPA gives a sense of excitement, expectation and worry. Excitement for the pluviophiles who look forward to heavy rains. Expectations from people belonging to places that have seen less rains in the season so far. Worry from people who have…
Cyclone impact for Tamil Nadu during late November
In recent years names like Vardah, Thane, Ockhi are etched in the memory of people from Tamil Nadu. These have one more thing in common apart from impacting Tamil Nadu. All of these are late season cyclones that formed during La Nina years. Old timers may remember the Dhanushkodi Cyclone, one of the strongest to…
MJO arrival to support NEM 2024’s peak rainfall period
Northeast Monsoon 2024 so far has flattered to deceive. People from most parts of the state may have something to complain about this year. The only exception possibly may be West interior TN which has seen a very good year so far. South Tamil Nadu continues to remain the worst performing region this NEM so…
Low Pressure Area all set to form in Southwest Bay
Most of us can never forget the famous interaction between Dharumi and Lord Shiva in disguise in the movie Thiruvilaiyaadal. The first question Dharumi asks Lord Shiva while judging him is “பிரிக்க முடியாதது எதுவோ”. If the bloggers are asked same question about Northeast Monsoon most bloggers the answer will be Low Pressure Area and rains….