The Latest Breaking News from the Arabian Sea

Heatwave conditions on Arabian sea is likely to help more cyclones forming over the Arabian Sea, say scientists at INCOIS

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The impact of global warming on the monsoons are manifest in the onset, withdrawal, its seasonal total rainfall, and its extremes. Global warming also affects the cyclones over the Indian Ocean and the typhoons over the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

Cyclone Biparjoy, the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea in 2023, intensified by 40 knots (74 kmph) since June 6 morning, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC). Meteorologists are predicting a “mild” monsoon onset over Kerala and “weak” progress beyond southern peninsular under its influence.

The first cyclone in the Arabian Sea this year is likely to take shape in 12 hours, according to a weather bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Tuesday. The cyclone will be named Biparjoy as suggested by Bangladesh

Even as the country is awaiting the onset of southwest monsoon, the signs of a cyclonic circulation over the Arabian Sea have put a question mark on the initial performance of the monsoon over Kerala and along the west coast

Due to the moisture from the Arabian Sea, northwest India will have similar weather tomorrow when its effect will be mainly in UP and will reduce from the next day onwards. Read further on Dynamite News:

Olive Ridleys laid eggs after a gap of 14 years at Trasi beach this January, and 70 hatchlings were released to the Arabian Sea from one nest.

With cyclone Mocha expected to intensify as a very severe cyclonic storm, a study has revealed how climate change is making cyclones more intense on both sides of the Indian coast.