National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign, 2023. Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Cooperative Government of Jharkhand
Jharkhand's agriculture scenario is highlighted through data on Kharif campaign, monsoon rainfall trends, drought situations, crop coverage targets, and more. The state faces challenges like deficit rainfall affecting sowing and drought-affected districts requiring relief assistance. Despite setback
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National Conference on Agriculture (Kharif Campaign 2023) Highlights
The National Conference on Agriculture discussed Kharif prospects and strategies for 2023, including area and production of crops in 2022-23, rainfall data for Rabi and summer seasons, and region-wise live storage of water in major reservoirs. Insights on crop production, rainfall patterns, and wate
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Rainfall-Runoff Modelling Using Artificial Neural Network: A Case Study of Purna Sub-catchment, India
Rainfall-runoff modeling is crucial in understanding the relationship between rainfall and runoff. This study focuses on developing a rainfall-runoff model for the Upper Tapi basin in India using Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs). ANNs mimic the human brain's capabilities and have been widely used i
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Impact of Indian Ocean Dipole on Central Africa Rainfall Variability
Workshop on Indian Ocean Variability and Teleconnections discussed the assessment of the link between Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) and rainfall variability in Central Africa. The study utilized precipitation data, sea surface temperatures, and dynamic variables to analyze the impact of IOD events on Ce
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Understanding Precipitation and Rainfall Patterns in Hydrology
Exploring the various forms of precipitation like rainfall, snowfall, hail, and sleet, this lesson delves into the complexities of precipitation forms, intensity classifications, types of rain gauges, and methods for correcting deficiencies in rainfall data. Through detailed descriptions and images,
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Understanding Floods: Major Hazards and Disasters in Environmental Geography and Disaster Management
Floods, a common natural disaster, are often caused by factors like intense rainfall, river overflow, and human activities. Regions in India, such as Assam and Bihar, face significant loss due to recurrent floods. Factors like skewed rainfall patterns and transnational rivers contribute to the flood
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Climate and Climatic Regions of Pakistan
Pakistan exhibits diverse climatic regions ranging from sub-tropical continental mountains to arid desert plateaus. Factors like altitude, latitude, and distance from the sea greatly influence the country's climate. The country experiences weather conditions such as temperature variations, rainfall
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Factors Influencing Temperature and Rainfall in Geography Lessons
Factors such as distance from the equator, sea, altitude, ocean currents, winds, and mountains influence temperature and rainfall patterns. Understanding these factors is crucial for geography students to grasp the concepts of climate and weather conditions in different regions. The provided notes e
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Understanding Hyetograph, Runoff, and Hydrograph in Hydrology
A hyetograph represents rainfall intensity over time, crucial for predicting extreme floods. Runoff is the unevaporated portion of rainfall that flows into rivers or oceans, while hydrograph displays discharge variations over time in streams. Surface runoff, interflow, and base flow are key classifi
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Remote Impact of North Atlantic Hurricanes on Mediterranean Intense Rainfall
Study examines how North Atlantic hurricanes influence episodes of intense rainfall over the Mediterranean. It explores the upstream and downstream effects, showing how hurricanes interact with the midlatitude flow, triggering Rossby wave trains that lead to intense rainfall events. The research inv
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African Monsoon Recent Evolution & Outlooks Update
Highlights the recent evolution and current conditions of the African monsoon in different regions, including above-average and below-average rainfall patterns. Provides Week-1 and Week-2 outlooks for various countries, indicating chances of above-average and below-average rainfall. The summary also
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Dual-Pol Observations in NW Environment OLYMPEX Planning Meeting
The OLYMPEX planning meeting in Seattle on January 22, 2015 discussed the contribution of polarimetric S-band radar in rain estimation systems targeted by OLYMPEX. The use of specific differential phase (Kdp) helps in minimizing assumptions about drop size distribution, convective/stratiform distinc
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Multiple Storms Bring Heavy Rainfall and Snowfall to Southern California
Multiple storms impacted Southern California in late December 2019, bringing heavy rainfall and significant snowfall to the region. The two separate systems on December 22-23 and December 25-27 resulted in over 3 inches of total rainfall in some parts of Southern California. The second storm brought
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Understanding Water Availability and Quality in South Africa
South Africa faces water scarcity due to low rainfall, with average rainfall at 450mm per year. Factors influencing water availability include dam construction, wetland destruction, temperature increase, farming practices, droughts, alien plants, and boreholes. Dams serve to stock up water and contr
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Humanitarian Shelter & WASH Group Meeting Updates
Updates from the recent Shelter & WASH Working Group Meeting on Thursday, including flood and landslide warnings, information management updates, Oxfam RTR, district updates, and more. NBRO and DMC warnings issued for heavy rainfall, wind damage reports, and rainfall forecast for various provinces.
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Early Warning System for Landslides in Sri Lanka
The National Building Research Organisation in Sri Lanka has implemented an Automated Rainfall Monitoring System to issue early warnings for landslides. The system consists of rain gauges installed in vulnerable districts, collecting real-time data and triggering alerts based on rainfall thresholds.
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Challenges and Solutions in Rainfall Observation: A Comprehensive Overview
This report delves into the challenges faced in rainfall observation, such as lack of skilled experts, absence of real-time reporting, and limited knowledge in quality control. It also covers topics like annual rainfall maps, major rainfall-related disasters, rain gauge networks, and applications of
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African Monsoon Recent Evolution and Outlook Update by Justin Hicks
Highlights of the recent evolution and current status of the African Monsoon as of January 23, 2023. The update covers East Africa, Central Africa, West Africa, and Southern Africa, detailing above-average and below-average rainfall conditions in different regions. Week-1 and Week-2 outlooks provide
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African Monsoon Recent Evolution and Current Status Update May 2021
The recent evolution of the African monsoon indicates above-average rainfall in East Africa and parts of Central Africa, while below-average rainfall was observed in West Africa. Week-1 outlooks show varied rainfall patterns with both above and below-average conditions in different regions. Week-2 o
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Evolution of Rainfall Monitoring and Meteorological Services in India
The history of rainfall and weather services in India dates back to the early 19th century when the observatory in Madras began recording rainfall in 1793. The India Meteorological Department played a vital role in standardizing rainfall measurements and providing technical guidance to state governm
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Exploring Patterns and Probabilities of Heavy Rainfall in Forecasting
Known patterns and models exist for heavy rainfall forecasting, but uncertainty remains. Ensembles and probabilities help manage this uncertainty. Sharp edges in precipitation shields are key, with models improving to anticipate these features more accurately. Understanding the dynamics of edges can
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Evidence for Hydrometeor Storage and Advection Effects in DYNAMO Budget Analyses of the MJO
Variational constraint analyses (VCA) were conducted for DYNAMO in two regions to compare observed radar rainfall data with conventional budget method results, examining differences and composite analyses of MJO events. The study utilized input data including Gridded Product Level 4 sounding data an
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UAE Flood Disaster Report: Incessant Rainfall Leads to Devastation
A recent flood disaster in the UAE caused by incessant rainfall has created havoc, affecting numerous areas. This report provides insights into the disaster event, the response by the UAE government, and key takeaways for future preparedness and response strategies.
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Practical Rainfall Data Patching Techniques for Improved Accuracy
Utilize advanced data patching methods to enhance the accuracy of rainfall data in the Southern Africa region. Select and assess gauges, screen for outliers, and apply patching techniques to ensure data integrity for analysis and decision-making.
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Guyana's Equatorial Climate: Rainfall Patterns and Weather Events
The equatorial climate in Guyana is characterized by seasonal rainfall, high humidity, and minimal temperature fluctuations. The region experiences two rainy seasons and two dry seasons throughout the year. In 2008, events like the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone and La Niña led to intense rainfall
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Pre-Algebra PSSA Practice Test Slides and Rainfall Measurement Analysis
In this content, you will find a series of slides for a PSSA practice test in Pre-Algebra. Additionally, it includes a scenario where Bill measures rainfall using a rain gauge, requiring analysis of rainfall data and the creation of a slope-intercept equation. The scenario also asks to interpret the
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Analysis of Longest Instrumental Rainfall Series in Indian Regions
This study by Yamini Kulkarni analyzes the longest instrumental rainfall series in Indian regions from 1848 to 2006. It includes the development of rainfall series for different zones using a network of rain gauge stations and statistical methods to understand fluctuations in precipitation over a 15
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Understanding Rainfall Measurement in Meteorology
Explore the methods for measuring rainfall, the importance of using rain gauges over volume measurements, and the concept of proportional relationships in this informative lesson on weather phenomena. Discover why meteorologists track rainfall in terms of height and how to conduct experiments to mea
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Managing Stormwater in Infrastructure & Transport Planning: A Comprehensive Overview
Stormwater management is crucial for urban areas like Delhi due to heavy rainfall patterns and the risk of flooding. Factors influencing rainfall, runoff estimation methods, and water stagnation points are discussed. The importance of natural drainage systems in mitigating flooding is emphasized.
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Drought Update and Rainfall Analysis for Rhode Island - October 2022
The Rhode Island Drought Steering Committee, in collaboration with the National Weather Service in Boston/Norton, MA, provides updates on the drought situation, rainfall patterns, and water deficits in the region. The data from September and August shows varied rainfall amounts across regions, with
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Basics of Crop Water Requirements in Irrigation Engineering
Understanding crop water requirements is crucial in planning effective irrigation systems. Crop water requirements are determined by factors such as evapotranspiration, soil conditions, and achieving maximum production potential. Effective rainfall, soil moisture storage, and groundwater contributio
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Water Crisis in Jordan: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
Jordan faces a severe water crisis due to pollution and low rainfall, impacting its population and environment. Pollution from industrial discharges and lack of regulation have contaminated water supplies, while climate change affects rainfall patterns. The consequences include increased operational
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Recent Evolution of African Monsoon: Update and Outlooks
Highlighting the recent evolution and current status of the African monsoon, this update covers rainfall patterns over the last 7, 30, and 90 days in regions of Southern, Central, East, and West Africa. It provides insights on areas experiencing moisture surpluses or deficits, along with rainfall fo
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Rainfall-Runoff Simulation in Semi-Arid Area Using Distributed CHyM Model: DEZ River Basin Study
This case study delves into the simulation of rainfall-runoff using the CHyM model in the semi-arid area of the DEZ River Basin in Iran. The study focuses on water resources management, flood control, and forecasting of flood discharge parameters, emphasizing the importance of accurate modeling for
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African Monsoon Recent Evolution & Outlooks Update Oct 2021
The African monsoon recent evolution report highlights variations in rainfall patterns over the past 90 days in West Africa and East Africa. The outlooks for week 1 and week 2 show forecasts for above and below-average rainfall across different regions. The report also discusses precipitation anomal
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Advances in Tropical Cyclone Radar Rainfall Estimation
Reviewing past methods and introducing new tools for radar rainfall estimation in tropical cyclones. Discusses advancements in Dual Polarization rainfall estimation and NSSL's National Mosaic & Multi-Sensor Quantitative Precipitation Estimation. Includes insights on reflectivity-to-rainfall relation
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Calibration of Multi-Variable Rainfall-Runoff Model Using Snow Data in Alpine Catchments
Explore the calibration of a conceptual rainfall-runoff model in Alpine catchments, focusing on the importance of incorporating snow data. The study assesses the benefits of using multi-objective approaches and additional datasets for model performance. Various aspects such as snow cover, groundwate
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Understanding Water Volume and Rainfall Dynamics for Disaster Preparedness
Explore the relationship between water volume, rainfall levels, and flood risks through hands-on tasks and real-world examples. Learn how to calculate volumes, understand the impact of different base dimensions on water levels, and interpret annual rainfall metrics in practical scenarios to enhance
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GOES-18 ABI Rainfall Rate/QPE Provisional Product Overview
The GOES-18 ABI Rainfall Rate/QPE Provisional product provides estimates of instantaneous rainfall rate using single-image data from five spectral bands. Separate equations for rain/no rain discrimination and rain rate retrieval were calibrated against microwave rain rates. The product offers a meas
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Understanding Weather, Season, and Climate
Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate represents long-term average weather patterns. Elements like rainfall, temperature, wind, humidity, and sunlight influence climate. Rainfall affects agriculture, with both excess and insufficient rainfall having negative impacts. Tem
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