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Delhi's Air Quality Improves Significantly After Rain, But Still Poor
Thursday, December 13, 2018, 5:31 PM
Delhi's air quality significantly improved today after rainfall managed to wash away pollutants but authorities warned that the respite would not last long due to unfavourable weather. The city's air quality index or AQI dropped to 208 from over 400 in the last three days, according Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.
North-east monsoon set to make its onset around 26 October: IMD
Sunday, October 21, 2018, 8:49 PM
North-east monsoon is most likely to make its onset over southern coast around 26 October, said the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), here on Sunday. The north-east monsoon is crucial for the southern states and plays a key role in determining the regional agricultural production. Its the chief rainfall season for Tamil Nadu, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalseema, Kerala and south-interior Karnataka.
IIT-KGP develops model to predict variability and trends in rainfall
Thursday, September 20, 2018, 8:08 PM
Researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed a new statistical model which can be used to predict variability and trends in rainfall over different climate regions of India. The model, developed by researchers of the Center for Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Sciences (CORAL), takes into consideration both local and remote factors causing weather changes, an IIT-KGP statement said today.
