Relief From Summers, IMD Predicts Rainfall In Delhi In May
In North India, especially Delhi, heatwaves and rising temperature is constantly killing people this summer. In general, the temperature has crossed 42 degrees Celsius and is likely to touch 46 degrees Celsius in the coming days. However, a sign of relief has been predicted for people. As per the IMD, Delhi is likely to withness rainfall due to western disturbance, after May 2, reducing the temperature in Delhi.
Tags: rainfall, IMD, Delhi, Temperature, Indian summers
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Gujarat Experiences Record-breaking Heat Waves; IMD Issues Yellow Alert
Gujarat is likely to witness record-breaking heat waves, due to which, IMD issued yellow alert over the state. Earlier on March 16, Gujarat recorded a temperature of 40° Celsius, the highest in 20 years. Meanwhile, on March 15, Ahmedabad and Surendranagar recorded a maximum temperature of 41.5° and 41.7° Celsius, respectively. "There may be an increase in summer temperatures in Gujarat for the next few days," said Manorama Mohanty.
Tags: Gujarat, heatwave, IMD, yellow alert, Temperature
Courtesy: India Today
Temperature Soars In Coastal Areas; IMD Issues Warning
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted that the temperature may soar in the Coastal Regions of India. In addition, 'The Santacruz Observatory' in Mumbai reported a temperature of 37.5 degrees Celsius on March 15. "The dry winds from north-west region brought more dryness to Mumbai and adjoining regions,'' stated IMD reports. Notably, IMD issued a yellow alert for regions such as Mumbai, Raigad, and Thane… read-more
Tags: environment, heat waves, Temperature, Mumbai, IMD
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves To 'Poor' Category With 241 AQI: SAFAR
Delhi's air quality has consistently improved and falls under 'poor' category from 'very poor' on January 24. Currently, Delhi AQI is at 241, said Central Pollution Control Board. "Rain is likely to continue leading to further improvement of AQI to lower end of 'moderate' or 'satisfactory," said SAFAR said on January 23. Meanwhile, Delhi is expected to have maximum 16° Celsius on January 24.
Tags: Delhi, AQI, SAFAR, Temperature, CPCB
Courtesy: The Hindustan Times
National Capital Delhi Records Over 11°C Temperature
Delhi witnessed a cloudy morning during the morning of January 6, with the minimum temperature settling at 11.7°C, five notches above the average. The Indian Meteorological Department said, the city received 9 mm rainfall in the last 24 hours till 8:30 am. In addition, the National Capital's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category as the air quality index clocked 339 at 8 am.
Tags: Winter, WEATHER, Temperature, Delhi, India
Courtesy: PTI
Night Temperature Rises In Ladakh And J&K Following Rain & Snowfall
The night temperature in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh region increased, with fresh rain and snowfall. An official in the Indian meterological department, on January 2, has said that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K recorded a low temperature of 0.3°C, while the city also recorded rainfall of 1.2mm last night. The mercury at Gulmarg settled at -6.2°C, with snowfall of 4.2 cms.
Tags: J&K, kashmir, Temperature, Srinagar, WEATHER
Courtesy: GNS
Winter In Rajasthan Intensifies; Temperature Drops To 4.5 Deg C
Rajasthan's Churu recorded a minimum temperature of 4.5 degrees Celsius as cold conditions became extreme in the state. The temperatures also saw a dip of 1-4.5 degrees in the state. Furthermore, the night temperature in Nagapur, Pilani, and Alwar was 6.6, 6.7, and 7.5 degrees celsius, respectively. Additionally, Bhilwara and Sangaria recorded a temperature of 7.7 and 8.2, respectively. Reportedly, It'll remain the same for the next 24 hours… read-more
Tags: Rajasthan, Alwar, cold, Winter, Temperature
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
Srinagar Records Coldest Night Of The Season
The lowest temperatures have leveled off below freezing throughout Kashmir, including Srinagar which recorded the coldest night of the winter season so far. Srinagar recorded minus 2.5 degrees Celsius on November 30, while Gulmarg recorded minus 1.6 degrees Celsius. Qazigund witnessed a minus 3.3 degrees Celsius. Furthermore, the MET declared that the weather is likely to remain dry but cold until December 3.
Tags: Srinagar, kashmir, Coldest Morning, WEATHER, Temperature
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
KolKata: Temperature May Rise By 4.5 Degree Celsius In 2081-2100
According to a recent report by the IPCC, Kolkata may witness a rise of 4.5 degree celsius in annual temperature in 2081-2100 than 1850-1900 due to urbanisation. The people in the city may also experience a temperature of 35 degree celsius or more for 150 days in a year. Moreover, the reports warned against rising sea levels about 60 centimeters near Sundarban, just 100 km away from Kolkata.
Tags: Kolkata, Temperature, Sea Level, Climate Change, IPCC
Courtesy: Down To Earth
Greta Appeals For Immediate Action By Leaders To Curb Global Warming
Swedish Environmentalist Greta Thunberg said that the world has failed to satisfy the actions needed to stop global warming. On the occasion of the fifth-year of the Paris Climate Agreement, Greta urged the people to #FightFor1Point5 through a video. She stated, "...when it comes to the immediate action we need, we are still in a state of complete denial". Moreover, she said that world leaders have missed delivering the promises.
Tags: global warming, Temperature, Climate, environment, Greta Thunberg
Courtesy: Deccan Herald