Deep Sea Corals
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Deep Sea Corals

Largest deep-sea coral reef have been mapped by scientists off the US Atlantic coast

Ocean Heat Content
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Ocean Heat Content (OHC)

A study conducted in 2023 revealed that the heat content of the world’s oceans has increased two to three times since the late 1980s.

Cyclones
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Cyclone Michaung

Cyclone Michaung made landfall in Andhra Pradesh.

Lightning
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Lightning

Death toll due to lightning strikes rises to 24 in Gujarat.

Southern Annular Mode
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Southern Annular Mode (SAM)

Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has discovered that the Southern Annular Mode (SAM) plays a pivotal role in shaping the sea conditions across the Indian Ocean.

Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon Science & Technology Space Science

Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse

A rare “annular” solar eclipse occurred recently when the Moon will partially cover the middle part of the Sun, making it appear like a “ring of fire.”

Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon Lakes Landmarks

Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF)

A cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the Teesta River basin.

Posted in Environment Geography Geography Phenomenon

Heat Index

Index article on the Hindu – What is heat index and why is it important to measure?

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Super Blue Moon

Recently, the night sky was illuminated by a rare phenomenon – a super blue moon.

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Moon’s South Pole

Chandrayaan-3 has created history by landing near the little-explored south pole of the Moon.

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Fujiwhara Effect

Bay Area and other regions of Central and Southern California were recently impacted by strong winds caused by the Fujiwhara effect. California witnessed an unusually wet winter, with at least twelve ‘atmospheric river’ storms battering the state.

Posted in Culture Geography Phenomenon Landmarks

Joshimath

Houses and roads collapsed amid heavy rains in the Helang area of Joshimath.