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Something changed about cyclone formation in the 1990s | Explained

Climate scientists are examining whether observed changes in climate variables, such as decreasing monsoon rainfall, increasing extreme rainfall, droughts, heatwaves, and cyclones, are trends, shifts, or decadal cycles. These distinctions are important for how we plan for resources, such as water, crops, and energy. A new study suggests a shift…

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Phase II of India-France bilateral exercise 'Varuna 2023' conducted in Arabian Sea

Phase II of the 21st edition of Varuna (Varuna-23) bilateral exercise between Indian and French Navy was conducted in the Arabian Sea. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chinese embassy lauds Indian Coast Guard for carrying out mid-sea medical evacuation of its citizen

The Chinese embassy lauded the Indian Coast Guard for successfully conducting the medical evacuation of a Chinese national from a Panama-flagged research vessel, MV Dong Fang Kan Tan No 2, around 200 Kms in the Arabian sea off Mumbai on the intervening night of August 16 and 17. Read further…

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The wild magic of Socotra

A lonely island in the Arabian Sea some 150 miles off the Horn of Africa, Socotra figures in ancient texts as a place of mystery and enchantment. It seems Greek and Arab sailors once spoke of it as an earthly paradise, perfumed with frankincense and bristling with magical trees.

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Biparjoy longest duration cyclone since 1977: IMD

Cyclone Biparjoy, which wreaked havoc in Gujarat earlier this month, was the longest-duration cyclonic storm in the northern Indian Ocean since 1977, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

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Data | Biparjoy part of a new trend: Fewer but more intense Indian cyclones

While the number of cyclonic disturbances has decreased, their intensity has increased

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Cyclone Biparjoy: Flood-like situation in 3 districts in Rajasthan; 59 people rescued

Cyclone Biparjoy, which emerged from the Arabian Sea, is wreaking havoc in Rajasthan. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Marine heat waves may be favouring more cyclones in the Arabian Sea: INCOIS scientists

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

The Hindu

Science This Week | Phosphorus found on Saturn’s moon, tougher to forecast cyclones in the Arabian Sea and more

Check out The Hindu’s science wrap featuring top 7 stories on new discoveries, findings, and studies in the scientific world from this week

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Warming oceans challenge Arabian Sea cyclone forecasts

Only on June 11, or four days before Biparjoy commenced landfall on June 15, did the IMD first suggest that the storm would strike India.

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Astronaut watches Cyclone Biparjoy swirl over the Arabian Sea from space (video)

United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shared a video clip from the International Space Station of Cyclone Biparjoy swirling over the Arabian Sea.

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Cyclone Biparjoy slows down after making landfall in India

Cyclone damaged power lines and uproots trees as it hit the coastal towns of India and Pakistan.

Al Jazeera

UAE astronaut Al-Neyadi captures pictures of Cyclone Biparjoy from space

UAE astronaut Sultan Al-Neyadi captured an aerial view of the formation of Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea from the International Space Station. Read more on The Hindu

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Explained | How does a cyclone affect the monsoon’s onset?

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.

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Cyclone Biparjoy rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm

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 Hindu

Season’s first cyclone takes shape in the Arabian Sea

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

The Hindu

Monsoon around the corner, signs of cyclone in Arabian Sea raises stakes

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

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Weather Update: Possibility of thunderstorm in Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP; IMD issues Orange alert

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:

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Olive Ridley hatching season ends on happy note, over 1,000 hatchlings reach Arabian Sea

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.

The Hindu

Climate change is making cyclones more intense on both sides of the Indian coast: study

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.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Before Xi Visit, Russia Says it Held Naval Drills with China and Iran in Arabian Sea

Russia, China and Iran have completed three-way naval exercises in the Arabian Sea that included artillery fire at targets on the sea and in the air, the Russian defense ministry said on Saturday.

Reuters

Before Xi visit, Russia says it held naval drills with China and Iran in Arabian Sea

Russia, China and Iran have completed three-way naval exercises in the Arabian Sea that included artillery fire at targets on the sea and in the air, the Russian defence ministry said on Saturday.

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