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In an online session ex-cabinet minister Suresh Prabhu shared his views about climate change and various related topics.
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The IMD said that there is a high probability that maximum temperatures will rise by 2-3°C over most parts of Northwest, Central, and northeast India during next 3 days.
The maximum temperature in Delhi took a big tumble on Monday to settle at 9.4 degrees Celsius, making it the coldest December day since 1901. It was also the coldest day in the national capital during December-February period since 1951.
As climate change pushes global temperatures to record highs, Year 2019 was the hottest ever registered in Russia. Moscow's average temperature for 2019 had hit 7.6 to 7.7 degrees Celsius, beating the previous record by 0.3 degrees.
In Australia's New South Wales, authorities have declared a seven-day state of emergency as a record heatwave fanned unprecedented bushfires raging across the region.
Embracing the snowy blanket, Kerala’s hilly region Munnar witnessed a thin blanket of frost on Saturday morning as the temperature dipped to -3 degree Celsius. The first week of January brought in some good news for the Southern state of Kerala as several parts of the hills and tea plantations in Munnar, which is known as ‘Kashmir of South India’ was covered under snow.
The temperature in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir dropped several degrees below freezing point. Leh town recorded a minimum temperature of minus 15.1 degree Celsius. Cold wave in Ladakh region continues to disrupt the normal life and there seems no sign of relief from the bone-biting cold weather conditions.
Intense cold wave persisted in North India with stayed below with mercury with lowest temperate. Yesterday on Christmas, Delhi recorded a minimum temperature, 5 Celsius. Flight operations were partially suspended at the Delhi Airport due to low visibility conditions.
The oldest and robust ice cover in the Arctic is reported to be breaking up for the first time in the recorded history.
Soaring heat and temperature, the summer this year has enforce people to sweat profusely. Chilling the environment and the atmosphere has become an important concept to look after and so the government of Haryana has decided to bring some chills on the streets. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal has directed the officers to work on the modalities for spraying roads of the smart cities with the treated water of sewerage plants to bring down the temperature during summer seasons and to remove the smog during
Days have come to take out cotton light colored clothes, sun screens etc as the heat has increased beyond the bearing limits. The mercury is nowadays showing 40-45 degrees temperature. India meteorological department has issued a warning about the heat wave across the states including Gujarat.
Policymakers, Industrialists who still treat Climate change as a myth they should take note of the report which says last three years were the hottest three years since the late 19th century. The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) revealed this terrific fact on Thursday in Geneva.
The rail and road traffic in North India has come to a standstill following severe fog and intense cold wave. Most of the Delhi-NCR region was covered with a dense layer of fog. The intensity of fog is moreover East Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Sub Himalayan West Bengal. Parts of Haryana and West Uttar Pradesh also witnessed moderate to dense fog during the past day.
North India continues to reel under intense cold wave conditions with mercury plummeting to several notches below normal at many places. Dense fog in the northern parts of the country, including Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Rajasthan, affected rail-road and air traffic heavily.
