Daijiworld Media Community – Mangaluru (MS)
Mangaluru, Apr 11: Scientists on the IMD (Indian Meteorological Division) have predicted that if a cyclone types after the summer time rains, pre-monsoon showers will arrive in Might itself.
There’s a chance of reasonable summer time rainfall within the second week of April throughout Karnataka. Rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is anticipated. Following the cessation of those rains, pre-monsoon showers are anticipated in the direction of the tip of April or the primary week of Might.
Over the previous two or three years, cyclones have fashioned within the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. In 2023, Cyclone Moka arrived in Might, whereas Cyclone Biparjoy delayed the onset of rains. There have been a complete of six cyclones in 2023: Moka and Biparjoy, adopted by Cyclone Tej on October 21, Hamon on October 25, Mijili on November 17, and Minchav on December 1.
Senior scientist Prasad of the IMD said, “Cyclones play a big function in pre-monsoon rains. This yr, there aren’t any indications of any cyclones forming within the month of April within the Bay of Bengal or the Arabian Sea. Nevertheless, predicting the climate in the direction of the tip of April or Might is difficult. If a cyclone hits originally of the monsoon season, it could delay the onset of monsoon rains.”
In 2020, resulting from Cyclone Nisarga within the Arabian Sea and Cyclone Hampan within the Bay of Bengal, the monsoon was exceptionally strong, leading to widespread heavy rainfall. Nevertheless, such circumstances haven’t recurred since 2020.
