Marine Heatwaves

  • A new study has, for the first time, found that marine heatwaves have been on the rise in the waters around India and are impacting the Indian monsoon.
  • The increase in marine heat waves was due to rapid warming in the Indian Ocean and strong El Nino events.
  • The marine heatwaves in the Western Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal increased drying conditions over the central Indian subcontinent.
  • Correspondingly, there is a significant increase in the rainfall over south peninsular India in response to the heatwaves in the north Bay of ....
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