While models indicate a couple of likely spells which may happen before the NEM 2018 season winds down on 31st December one cannot ignore that the Northeast Monsoon will get into wind down phase soon. A lot of expectations were set before the start of the monsoon especially triggered by some good rains during the…
Category: COMK Analysis
Does late Northeast Monsoon Onset influence Rainfall
An often repeated phrase during both Southwest Monsoon & Northeast Monsoon is onset window typically does not have a major impact on the overall performance of the Monsoon Seasonal Rainfall. On a broader scale of things it certainly appears to be the case with no clear relation between date of onset & overall performance of…
NEM Onset Guessing Game continues
While the wait for NEM onset continues a lot of anxiety and worries has started creeping up among people about the delay in onset. The early morning misty conditions and the sudden drop in night time temperatures have increased the worry quotient. Did the flooding / cyclone rumours a couple of weeks back from a…
Twin Cyclones over North Indian Ocean – A COMK Study
As twin cyclones, Cyclone Titli & Cyclone Luban, continue on their respective journeys we at COMK were very curious on how often did this happen. Before we get to this study a quick update on current prevailing weather. Very Severe Cyclone Titli is on the verge of making landfall over North AP / Odisha coasts…
Southwest Monsoon 2016 A case of progressive decline in South India
With about 45 days left of active Southwest Monsoon 2016 season (possibly 15 days of Peak Monsoon) left it is time to look at how this year’s Southwest Monsoon has evolved over South India over the last 75 days or so. As many will remember the Southwest Monsoon onset this year was slightly delayed over…