In my previous posts on monsoon I have introduced the four factors that affect the Indian monsoon. Once again, the list of the factors that affect Indian Monsoon are 1. ENSO – EL Nino southern oscillator 2. Mascarene High 3. Indian Ocean Dipole 4. Heating up of Indian mainland There is a fifth and finalContinue reading “Fifth factor affecting Indian Monsoon – Observational Centres”
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Fourth Factor Affecting Monsoon – The Heat Factor in the Country
As promised earlier, I will talk today to you all about the fourth factor that affects the Indian Monsoon. Before that the three factors that we looked at were 1. ENSO 2. Mascarene High 3. IOD – Indian Ocean Dipole Unlike the other three factors, this fourth factor isn’t a new thing to most ofContinue reading “Fourth Factor Affecting Monsoon – The Heat Factor in the Country”
Monsoon in India – A geographical miracle that helps India!
Monsoon Monsoon can simply be understood as Rainy season which starts off in June and stays until October. In textbook terms, the monsoon is actually a seasonal shift in wind direction and pressure distribution that causes a change in precipitation. Monsoon in India is a very crucial factor as we Indians rely much on AgricultureContinue reading “Monsoon in India – A geographical miracle that helps India!”
How can you prevent yourself from getting a heat stroke?
April is here and it’s summer time. We live in a city that’s a concrete jungle with temperature and radiation rising with every passing year. I had a different topic for my Tuesday post but last minute I changed my mind when I looked at the way temperatures have been rising. Let me tell youContinue reading “How can you prevent yourself from getting a heat stroke?”