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Aayushi Chaudhary
Articles by Aayushi Chaudhary

Plan for the looming El Niño trade-off

India defines average, or normal, rainfall as between 96% and 104% of a 50-year average of 89 cm for the entire four-month season. El Nino, a warming of ocean surface temperatures in the eastern and central Pacific that typically occurs every few years, is linked to crop damage, fires and flash floods.
Updated on Jul 10, 2023 15:50 IST