Tag: la nina

  • Heat Waves

    Heat Waves

    Ref : https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-climate/heatwaves-april-9297681/ Why in the news? In April, India has witnessed unusually high temperatures. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), heat waves like conditions have been observed either in small pockets or across significantly large areas across the country during the first 26 days of the month. The southern peninsular region and the…

  •  LA NINA

     LA NINA

    What is La Nina? La Nina is a climate phenomenon characterised by cooler-than-average sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean near the equator, which can have significant impacts on weather patterns around the world.  LA NINA triggers the following events: Global Impacts Impact on India: In some regions of India, La Nina…

  • El Nino 2023

    Important for Prelims: Geography and environmentMains: General Studies I El Nino 2023 El-Nino Consequences Impact on India: Practice Questions for Prelims El Nino is a temperature anomaly in ____ Oceana) Indianb) Pacificc) Southernd) Atlantic Ans. b) Mains Practice Question What are the causes and effects of El Nino? Discuss. Chetan Bharat Learning is the best…