The countdown for Southwest Monsoon Onset has well and truly begun with North Indian Ocean getting active as the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone moves into Northern Hemisphere. While the Westerlies have been slightly behind schedule they are expected to pick up pace as conducive conditions are estimated by models for a boost in monsoon dynamics…
Author: Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikkaalam
Interior Tamil Nadu to see High Intensity Thunderstorms
Yesterday saw a relatively weak day of thunderstorms in Peninsular India though there was noticeable activity around Krishnagiri, Madurai, Theni districts. Parts of South Karnataka in particular the adjoining areas of Northwest Interior Tamil Nadu saw some of the thunderstorms move from East to West to give moderate rains to areas like Mandya etc. So…
Evolving Southwest Monsoon Onset Dynamics
One of the most anticipated weather events across the globe is the onset of Southwest Monsoon over the Indian Sub Continent. Not only it is closely watched by the farming community even a lot of businesses that hinge on a successful agricultural season look forward to a timely & strong onset of Southwest Monsoon. As…
Active Thunderstorms Day for Interior Tamil Nadu
With just a day away from the normal touch down date for Monsoon in Indian Sub continent, thunderstorms are likely to peak over the next couple of days over the interior parts of Peninsular India before Monsoon dynamics slowly come into place. May 20th is the normal onset date for Southwest Monsoon in the southern…
Temperatures to climb up over North TN
This summer so far temperatures across Tamil Nadu has been near normal or slightly below normal in many places. Occasional spells of increased temperatures were seen when Easterlies weakened and the Westerlies strengthened. With the seasonal shift from Easterlies to Westerlies not picking pace yet the sub par summer has been continuing. In the same…