The Indian monsoon, which usually begins its slow northward sweep around the start of June, brings three-quarters of the country’s annual rainfall. That makes it essential for agriculture, on which ...
Across the globe, monsoon rainfall switches on in spring and off in autumn. Until now, this seasonal pattern was primarily understood as an immediate response to changes in solar radiation. A new ...
La Nina conditions in the Pacific Ocean, which typically support good monsoon rains in India, have officially ended, according to a report by the US government agencies. The world's largest ocean is ...
Although El Niño suppresses overall monsoon season rainfall across India, a new study finds that it also, counterintuitively, sharply increases the likelihood of extreme daily downpours in the country ...
MUMBAI, May 24 (Reuters) - Monsoon rains hit the coast of India's southernmost state of Kerala on Saturday, eight days earlier than usual, marking the earliest arrival in 16 years and providing the ...
MUMBAI, July 21 (Reuters) - Indian farmers have accelerated the planting of summer-sown crops such as paddy, soybeans, cotton and corn, following above-average monsoon rainfall in July which increased ...
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