Western Disturbance
By iastoppers.com
What is
and its impact on India?
Unexpected Showers
Delhi NCR experienced unexpected light rainfall, causing a temperature drop in the region
Air Cleansing Rain
The fresh showers cleared dust particles, providing fresh air to the citizens of Delhi NCR
Western Disturbances
Western Disturbances, a non-monsoonal phenomenon, led to the recent rainfall in Delhi NCR
Formation Explained
Originating in the Mediterranean, these disturbances bring winter rain and snow to the Indian subcontinent
Climate Change Impact
Recent climate changes have significantly affected the pattern of non-monsoonal precipitation
Geographical Phenomenon
Western Disturbances impact weather globally, causing snowfall in mountains and rainfall in plains
Agricultural Influence
These disturbances are crucial for
Rabi crops
, but excessive rain can disrupt crop production
Natural Hazards
Heavy precipitation from Western Disturbances can cause floods, landslides, and avalanches
Weather Shifts
Western Disturbances lead to sudden weather changes, including higher night temperatures and unusual rains
Enduring Effects
The phenomenon remains until displaced by another disturbance, affecting climate and agriculture
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