El Niño—characterised by a warming of the Central Pacific ocean—that seemed to be visible on the horizon, would slowly lose steam. An El Niño is generally associated with a weakening of monsoon rains in India though there are several other climatological factors that too could cause a drying up of monsoon rains.
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Unknown titlecal Department (IMD) had forecast in May that July rainfall would be 95% of what it usually gets and August 99% of its normal. These numbers were calculated on the assumption, in April, that an <span>El Niño—characterised by a warming of the Central Pacific ocean—that seemed to be visible on the horizon, would slowly lose steam. An El Niño is generally associated with a weakening of monsoon rains in India though there are several other climatological factors that too could cause a drying up of monsoon rains. In May, the IMD said India would get ‘normal’ rains from June-September. The agency, however, refrains from giving a specific forecast for the month of June. Historically, there’s no co Summary
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