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Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 30 Jun

28th June - sudden and heavy rains here. Shoes of yours truly got wet and to some extent trousers too. Yet the Met department categorized them as another pre monsoon showers. Next day : 29th and more rains and we'll, it is...

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south west monsoons

officially rainy season

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In the monsoons all the swimming pools are opened in the east.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 23 Jul 23

From the time the monsoon started in India all the swimming pools are opened. There are timings created like 10 am to 7 pm. But travellers can use the pool on all the days of the week. The water is moderate, not hot and not cold....

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In July the cloud forms are amazing.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 16 Jul 23

In the eastern part of the world July is the season of monsoons. The nimbus clouds settle at a lower level of atmosphere. These clouds make a new cloud formation in the sky in addition to the cumulous and cirrus clouds. Before...

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The pink hibiscus is staying for 4 days in the monsoons.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 5 Jul 23

Most of my flowers in the pots in the balcony are falling off after 2 to 3 days. But in case of the pink hibiscus it is still there in the plant for more than 4 days. The plants are on one hand maintaining the colour and shape on...

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Rain, Rain and Again Heatwaves

Prasun Saurav @prasuns (1288) • New Delhi, India 23 Jun 23

For the past two days it was raining and we had cooler temperature, but now again heatwaves are showing their wrath. Monsoons have not arrived completely, but i feel it is the after effects of biparjoy cyclone. Hope monsoons will...

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The Alamunda flower plant is kept in shade

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 27 Aug 22

In Calcutta the monsoons had been very severe. I have planted my alamunda flower plant in pots. But I have kept them in shade in the balcony. Too much of rain during the monsoons are harmful for the plant. In Calcutta when it...

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The violet hibiscus has sustained the monsoon.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 26 Jun 22

In Calcutta in India, the monsoons are severe. In 3 weeks of June there had been very serious rains. My violet hibiscus are planted in pots in the balcony. Inspite of the severe rains the flowers are alive and fresh. They dont...

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Due to heavy rainfall hills in Cherrapunjee and Shillong are lush green.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 30 May 21

Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya receives very high rainfall during monsoons. Both Cherrapunjee and Shillong have beautiful mountains, the Himalayas. The hills are lush green with a lot of alpine vegetation.

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The blackish red roses are looking brighter in autumn.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 4 Oct 20

In Kolkata the monsoons are retreating. In Autumn the blackish red roses in the potted plants in my balcony are looking more brighter. In the monsoon they were blackish but in the autumn the reddish petals are appearing. They have...

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So the rains come calling....

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 17 Jul 19

After delays and just a few days of a little amount, Monsoon rains have now picked up in Delhi NCR. It has rained in the mornings and in between for the last two days and it is still cloudy. It is great to have respite from the...

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rains picking up

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The rainy season at full steam

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 10 Aug 18

So now after the terrible heat and humidity, the monsoon (rainy) season has taken full control. Yes there are intermittent dry and humid days, but the next days we get rains. A few days there was quite a lot of rain and...

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Good weather but no rain...

amnabas @amnabas (14877) • Karachi, Pakistan 26 Jun 18

We the citizens of karachi Pakistan are really craving for rain. We had a scorching summer since months. Our fasting month ramadan too had some heat stroke waves too. So we are know expecting a little rain maybe end of this week...

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Indian farmer is always a sufferer

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 31 Jul 16

Indian farmer is always a suffering. He will be suffering from poverty, politics, Administration, debts, draught, untimely monsoons, floods, land problems, crop damage and natural calamities. When he feels uncomfortable and feels...

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Is waterlogging a problem?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 24 May 16

In Kolkata whenever it rains heavily the streets get waterlogged. There are areas in North Kolkata and Central Kolkata where during monsoons streets get waterlogged. Last year in Chennai during heavy rain for 2 days, there was...

Good Monsoons

Mohammed Karjatwala @karjatwala (1120) • Pune, India 13 Apr 16

Sincerely hope the monsoons are good, the draughts are a thing of the past and India grows...

Climate Change Remarkably Felt In My Country

Mickzrodge1116 @Mickzrodge1116 (61) • Philippines 23 Sep 12

In the tropics, climate change has not been so apparent because tropical countries have a very dynamic weather system. Today might be rainy while tomorrow may be sunny. Also, geographical features do not easily show signs of the...

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This Weather O' Mine.

Amber @AmbiePam (120647) • United States 13 Apr 12

A tornado touched down about an hour ago two miles from where I live. The sirens going off scared the heck out of me. I hate tornado season. I was in the bathtub for the better part of the warning (not bathing, just covered up in...

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Do you like getting wet when its raining outside??

Lifeless @Lifeless (2635) • India 13 Oct 07

Hi people... Its been my childhood fantasy to get wet whenever its raining.. And now I am enjoying it even more, since my girlfrnd also has the same fantasy, I just got to know abt it recently.. Whenever it rains, I just take...

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