Cavum Cloud
Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon

Cavum Cloud

Recently, NASA satellite captures ‘odd holes’ in clouds caused by aeroplanes

Shahpur Kandi Barrage
Posted in Geography Landmarks River World Affairs

Shahpur Kandi Barrage – Indus Water Treaty

The completion of the Shahpur Kandi barrage has halted the flow of water from the River Ravi to Pakistan.

Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
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Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)

A recent study reveals the impact of collapse of Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation.

Katabatic Wind
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Katabatic Wind

As climate change drives up, glaciers around the world’s tallest mountains are actually getting slightly colder during the warm season, according to new research published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Geoscience.

Atmospheric River
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Atmospheric River

California (the USA) has been hit by two back-to-back Atmospheric River storms.

Gentoo Penguins
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Gentoo Penguins

Over 200 Gentoo penguins have been found dead in the Falkland Islands due to the spread of the H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus.

Science behind Leap Year
Posted in Geography Science & Technology

Science behind Leap Year

Science of leap year | The Hindu

Laughing Gull
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Laughing Gull | Chittari Estuary

 First time in the country, laughing gull from North America spotted at Chittari estuary in Kasaragod.

Modified Parbati-KalisindhChambal-ERCP (PKC-ERCP) Link Project
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Modified Parbati-KalisindhChambal-ERCP (PKC-ERCP) Link Project

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed to implement the Modified Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal-ERCP (Modified PKC-ERCP) Link Project.

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

Soligas & Yeravas
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Soligas & Yeravas

Loss of habitat and knowledge could adversely impact diets of tribal communities of Soligas and Yeravas.

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.