Indiaâs monsoon has delivered a surprise this July, defying forecasts of below-normal rainfall despite a strengthening El Nino and reinforcing scientistsâ warnings that climate change is altering the countryâs most important weather system, report Chittaranjan Tembhekar & Gaurav Talwar.
El Niño alone can no more explain Indiaâs rain pattern: Experts
âThe challenge is no longer predicting how much rain India will receive, but forecasting where, when and how intensely it will fall in a warming climate,â scientists said.
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