1/ Here's an animated journey of the #Monsoon under #ClimateChange.
The New York Times story on the changing monsoon:
nytimes.com/interactive/20…
2/ Through animations, snapshots from life, emotions and research, Henry Fountain and team @ The New York Times narrate the story of a changing monsoon.
—and what it means for us—and what we can do about it.
@henryfountain @nytimes
4/ The forecast efforts from IMD and monsoon history...
@KumarJenamani @Indiametdept @moesgoi @UlkaKelkar
5/ The rain monitoring through schools and colleges in Kerala...
6/ ...and the river monitoring and flood warning system run by the Meenachil River and Rain Monitoring network via these schools and colleges.
7/ Extreme rainfall events were picked up by the school rain gauge (190 mm rain on 17 Oct 2021).
Rain measurements at the hills provide an easy way to provide warnings for river floods downstream. These warnings have already saved the lives of several families during floods.
8/ Here's the open access version of the NYT article on monsoon:
nytimes.com/interactive/20…
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