In weather there are cyclonic winds (anti clockwise direction) and anti cyclonic winds (clockwise direction). Cyclonic winds associated with cloudy & rainy weather where as anti cyclonic winds with fair weather. So what are the indications for monsoon withdrawal? If anticyclone forms at 1.5 km above mean sea level and […]
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Realised Weather over Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat State and Synoptic situation. (24th Septemberto 30thSeptember) Monsoon Watch & It’s Farewell This is a tradition of IMD that before declaring withdrawal of Southwest monsoon from any part of the country, they declare that monsoon trough less marked. So on 27th September south […]
Read moreRealised Weather over Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat State and Synoptic situation. (17th Septemberto 23rdSeptember) Positions of Cyclonic Circulation Last week there was good south west monsoon activity over Maharashtra state. A cyclonic circulation of East Central Arabian sea moved to northeasterly direction and set over South Gujarat region on 17th. […]
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In continuation with earlier post about low pressure over Chhatisgarh, this low has intensified into a well marked low which is located over Madhya Pradesh. It has formed a strong trough (a belt of low pressure) having extension upto North Konkan (as shown in picture). Click here to see the […]
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The typhoon DOKSURI after crossing Vietnam coast and crossing Combodia Thailand and Myanmar it reached to Bay of Bengal and formed a low pressure area over North Bay of Bengal. Today on 20-09-2017 at 0830 hours position is over North Chhattisgarh and neighbourhood. The travelling of this low is West […]
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As anticipated the circulation adjoining Mumbai gave extremely heavy rainfall the districts in Palghar and Mumbai recorded recorded at 0830 hours IST of 20th Sept 2017. The peak rainfall intensity exceeding 300 mm (shown in pink colour on map). Also other places such as Navi Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, recorded in […]
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Today on 19th Sept 2017 since afternoon, the cyclonic circulation is over adjoining Konkan area close to Mumbai (see the animation picture). Circulation won’t weaken as the vertical extension is up to 7.6 km above mean sea level and from 19th evening onwards till evening of 20th it will give […]
Read moreNote on Monsoon watch Pacific typhoon DOKSURI crossed Vietnam. This system will send a pulse to Bay of Bengal and a low pressure area likely to form in Bay of Bengal around 22nd of September. This will again revive the monsoon in the country. As per the GFS model the […]
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Realised Weather over Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat State and Synoptic situation. (03rd Septemberto 09thSeptember) Even though the monsoon trough was mostly to the foothills of Himalayas, on 7th and 8th September 2017 most of the districts of South Madhya Maharashtra such as Solapur, Kolhapur, Sangli and districts of Marathawada such […]
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Under the influence of low pressure area, very heavy to extremely heavy rain recorded at various places in Thane, Raigad and Mumbai. On 29th today Mumbai is experiencing extremely heavy rainfall. Santacruz already recorded 298 mm from 0830 hours IST to 1730 hours IST which is the highest recorded this […]
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