Northeast monsoon over, south India got highest rains since ...

The northeast monsoon is confined to south India and brings rainfall from October to December over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Yanam, ... HomeIndiaNortheastmonsoonover,southIndiagothighestrainssince1901,saysIMD Northeastmonsoonover,southIndiagothighestrainssince1901,saysIMD ThenortheastmonsoonisconfinedtosouthIndiaandbringsrainfallfromOctobertoDecemberoverTamilNadu,Puducherry,Karaikal,Yanam,AndhraPradesh,Kerala,MaheandsouthinteriorKarnataka. Writtenby AnjaliMarar Pune|January22,20226:21:24pm Alsoknownasthewintermonsoon,theassociatedrainfalliscausedbylow-pressuresystems,depressionsandalsocyclones.(File)TheIndiaMeteorologicalDepartment(IMD)Saturdaydeclaredthatastherainfallassociatedwiththenortheastmonsooncametoanend,southIndiahadreceived579.1mmrain,thehighestsince1901. ThenortheastmonsoonisconfinedtosouthIndiaandbringsrainfallfromOctobertoDecemberoverTamilNadu,Puducherry,Karaikal,Yanam,AndhraPradesh,Kerala,MaheandsouthinteriorKarnataka.Alsoknownasthewintermonsoon,theassociatedrainfalliscausedbylow-pressuresystems,depressionsandalsocyclones.ThisisthemainrainfallseasonforTamilNadu,whichreceives48percent(447.4mm)ofitsannualrainquotaduringthesethreemonths. TheOctober-December2021seasonwasahistoricallywetone,withsouthIndiarecordingawhopping171percentsurplusrainfall–579.1mm,thehighesteversince1901,aspertheStatementofAnnualClimateofIndia2021,releasedbytheIMD. CheckOutExpressPremiumExpressInvestigation—Part3:TextbookrevisionslashesportioninhistoryonIslamicrulersofIndiaBigshortfallinhiringofex-servicemenacrossgovtdepts,posts:DataWhatWestSetipowerprojectcanmeanforIndia-NepaltiesClickhereformore ThisdespitenocyclonesforminginOctoberandNovember,twomonthsconsideredamongthemostfavourableforcyclonedevelopment.Thiswasinstarkcontrasttothe2020northeastmonsoonseason,whenCycloneNivarandCycloneBureviaffectedthesouthernstatesandeastcoastregionsofthecountry.SubscriberOnlyStoriesViewAllPremiumExplainSpeaking:HowtoreadthelatestHumanDevelopmentReportPremium‘Manysmallstepsbygovernmentoverlastfewyearsstructurallysetting...PremiumAndrologist,CA,trader:MeetthecollectorsofPMmementosPremiumHowanIPSofficerusedsoftpolicingtocrackdownonillegalhoochdist...SubscribeNowtoget66%OFF However,frequentlow-pressuresystemsformedintheBayofBengalkeptthenortheast-monsoonwindsactiveoversouthIndialastyear.CycloneJawadandassociatedweatherformedintheBayofBengalinearlyDecemberbroughtamplerainovercoastalAndhraPradeshanditsneighbourhood. Sincethemonsoon’sonsetonOctober27andDecember31,Keralarecorded109percentand26percentsurplusrainin2021and2020respectively.Karnatakalastyearrecordedasurplusof104percentrainfallcomparedwithwhatitreceivedin2020.ThisseasonTamilNaduandPuducherryrecorded59percentexcess,whilein2020itwassixpercent.CoastalAndhraPradeshandYanamreceived40percentand24percentexcessrainin2021and2020respectively. TheIMD’sweek-wiserainfallprogressfortheOctober-Decemberperiodsuggestedthatallsouthernmeteorologicalsubdivisionsreceivedeithernormal,excessorlarge-excessrainfallduringthenortheastmonsoonseason,withanexceptionovercoastalAndhraPradeshandYanam,wherenormalrainfallpickeduppostmid-November. LastseasontherainfallceasedonJanuary19,2021. Firstpublishedon:22-01-2022at06:21:24pm NextStoryWhatyouneedtoknowwhenoptingforsurrogacy Tags: india IndiaMeteorologicalDepartment monsoon Rainfall ExpressExplained Weanalyseandexplainthetopnewsforyou ClickHere 0 Comment(s) * *Themoderationofcommentsisautomatedandnotclearedmanuallybyindianexpress.com. TopNewsTejashwiYadav:CongstilllargestOppnparty;Nitish,LalutomeetSoniaNIAraids50locationsinPunjabgangs-terrornexuscaseAkshayKumar’sadreceivesbacklashasit'promotesdowry'Airtel5Grolloutstartssoon,existingSIMswillsupport5GnetworkPolicecomplaintagainstMPNavneetRanafordefamingmanalleging'lovejihad'EyeOn21stanniversaryof9/11,thestoryofamiraculousescapePremiumInHyderabadHostelwardenheldoversexualharassmentcomplaintsby7minorsHealthSpecialsWhat’s'designervagina',mentionedinFabulousLivesofB'woodWives?WhatmakesyourbraindifferentfromaNeanderthal’s?Andrologist,CA,trader:MeetthecollectorsofPMmementosPremium'Softpolicing'HowanIPSofficercrackeddownonillegalhoochdistilleriesPremiumPoliticalPulseAfterdeluge:BJP,Congslingmud,butfewcleanhandsinBengaluruLatestNewsFullText:VaranasicourtorderonsuitschallengingGyanvapimosquetitleTheRSSandkhakishorts:ashorthistoryoftheSangh’searlieruniformRussia’ssetbackinUkraine:IndiamustbealivetochangesonthegroundWhyyoushouldsoakpineappleinsaltwaterbeforeconsumingitGujarat:EuropeanrollersmostabundantpassagemigrantbirdsinKutch,commoncuckoosleast
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