El Niño and its Potential Effects on the Monsoon in India in 2024
El Niño and its Potential Effects on the Monsoon in India in 2024 Introduction: The El Niño phenomenon, characterized by the warming of the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, has the potential to impact global weather patterns, including the Indian monsoon. While predicting the specific effects of El Niño on a particular year, such as 2024, and its influence on the monsoon is challenging, we can explore the general trends and historical patterns to gain insights into its potential side effects. In this blog post, we will delve into the topic of El Niño's impact on the monsoon in India and discuss the possible scenarios for the coming year. Understanding El Niño: El Niño is a climate phenomenon that occurs irregularly every few years. It disrupts the normal atmospheric circulation patterns and sea surface temperatures, affecting weather systems worldwide. During an El Niño event, the Indian monsoon tends to weaken or even experience below-average rainfall in various regio...