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About the forecast:
- The El Niño event is expected to weaken in the upcoming season.
- Some models suggest the possibility of La Niña conditions developing during the monsoon, which could lead to increased rainfall across South Asia.
El Niño and Weather Patterns:
- The El Niño event, which leads to weak rainfall and increased heat in India, has weakened since the beginning of the year.
- Moderate El Niño conditions still exist in the equatorial Pacific, causing higher sea surface temperatures and affecting airflow above the ocean.
- Changes in the Pacific Ocean’s temperature and wind patterns can disrupt weather globally due to its significant coverage on Earth.
Causes of Increased heat wave these days:
- Abnormal temperature caused due to climate change could have a severe heat wave on over 90% of India.
- The ongoing El Niño weather condition also contributes to higher-than-usual temperatures, driving an increased occurrence of heat waves.
About Heat Wave:
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Why in news?
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast has said most of India will experience above-normal maximum and minimum temperatures this summer.
