யானை வரும் பின்னே மணி ஓசை வரும் முன்னே is a very famous Tamil proverb indicating one can understand the arrival of the elephant even before its actual physical arrival by keen observing the sounds made by the bell. Similarly if one were to keep observing weather factors it is easy to watch out for the bell…
Last few days saw parts of South Tamil Nadu & places along the Western Ghats record convective thunderstorms bringing some heavy rains to few places. In particular places like Thenkasi, Kotagiri, Sivagiri, Andipatti etc recorded heavy spells of rains during the week. The wind charts indicated the LWD type of conditions that prevailed along the…
Long term weather inference is mostly Utopia if one is serous about understanding weather. Particularly in a tropical weather zone like India & a complex largescale weather phenomenon like Southwest Monsoon. But keeping in mind the needs for sections like agriculture which might need an early update to plan cropping cycle / choose crops wisely…
Yesterday saw temperatures climb up a couple of degrees across most parts of Tamil Nadu with places like Namakkal, Salem, Karur etc inching closer to 100ºF mark while Chennai AP recorded 34.6ºC the hottest day of the year so far, nearly 2.5 degrees hotter than the previous day. Weather models indicate the next few days…
After the unseasonal heavy rains over parts of Tamil Nadu which has once again created trouble for many farmers who were on the verge of completing their harvest cycle, particularly in South TN dry weather is likely to prevail over the next couple of weeks or so over the state & rest of South India….
