After the disappointment from #CyclonePhethai parts of Coastal #Tamilnadu could see some #Rains though places like #Chennai does not have much chance for any major rainfall activity. South TN & Delta districts could benefit from the Trough of Low now off #SriLanka
Category: Weather Update
Seasonal Monsoon Dynamics Heading South
As Northeast Monsoon looks at a winding down phase, it appears the seasonal monsoon dynamics is heading towards Southern Hemisphere
Gusty conditions in Chennai as Cyclone Phethai passes by
Yesterday IMD confirmed the formation of Cyclone Phethai, the 4th Cyclone of the year in Bay of Bengal, and the 7th in the North Indian Ocean Basin including three that formed in Arabian Sea. After staying in the low latitudes for more than 3 days finally the disturbance started to show progress climbing up the…
Bay Passenger makes slow progress
The Deep Depression in Bay of Bengal continues to make slow progress as contrary to expectations failed to intensify into Cyclone Phethai yesterday. A look at the satellite images show the disturbance struggles against moderate to high shear in the lower latitudes of Bay. While a good pole ward outflow is seen the fairly high…
Bay gets ready for Cyclone Phethai
Late last night IMD confirmed Deep Depression status for the disturbance that would soon be Cyclone Phethai. Expected to be confirmed of its cyclonic Status the to be named Cyclone Phethai is currently lying roughly around 700 kms East of Batticaloa. It has started to move out of the Equatorial waters of South Bay after…