Monsoon sets in over Kerala and northeast earlier than forecast Sub: Geography Sec: Climatology Tags : Onset  of monsoon Context: The Southwest monsoon arrived in Kerala a day earlier than forecasted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which had predicted a May 31 onset. Details: Typically, the monsoon begins around June 1 and […]

    Onset of monsoon Subject : Geography Section: Climatology Context The southwest monsoon is likely to set in over Kerala on May 27, well ahead of its normal date of June 1, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Friday (May 13). If the forecast turns out to be accurate, this will be the […]