As we get into the last hours of 2019 many parts of Chennai & suburbs recorded moderate rains last night hough the Northern suburbs and Northern parts of the city recorded the best spells. Not often have we seen the Northern parts of the city outscore the southern parts during the year’s Northeast Monsoon. It […]
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The Northern Hemisphere Winter Solstice happened last Sunday indicating the start of the astronomical winter over Northern Hemisphere. On this day the Earth’s Northern Pole is tilted the furthest away from Sun. It is until the Vernal Equinox, around March 20th, the astronomical winter season prevails over the Northern Hemisphere. Looking at the Weather charts […]
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It is ironical to post about NEM 2019 winding up on a day when parts of Delta has been recording very good rains. Nagappattinam & Karaikal have recorded more than 5 cms while Aduthurai has recorded more than 3 cms as of 5:30 AM today morning. Karaikal Radar image indicates rains are likely to continue […]
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Northeast Monsoon Season officially runs between October 1st and December 31st. During this period Westerlies hold sway during the early days of October until Southwest Monsoon completes it’s withdrawal. Similarly Easterlies continue to persist until well into the new calendar year though the season ends by end December. Though Easterlies persist until March / April […]
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In less than a week’s time many parts of India will witness annular solar eclipse or Total Solar Eclipse after nearly 10 years. While 2009 saw parts of Central India witness total solar eclipse, January 2010 saw parts of South India witness total solar eclipse. On 26th December 2019 once again parts of South India […]
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