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Source: IE Why in News? On August 30, 2023, the night sky was illuminated by a rare phenomenon: a super blue moon. However, despite its name, this...
01 Sep 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Equatorial Origin Cyclones and Pacific Decadal Oscillation
For Prelims: Tropical Cyclones, Low Latitude Cyclones, Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO), ENSO For Mains: Impact of PDO on India, ENSO vs...
30 Aug 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Urban Form of a City to Deal with Heatwaves
For Prelims: Urban Form of a City to Deal with Heatwaves, Heatwaves, Climate Change, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE). For Mains: Adopting...
30 Aug 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Ecological Challenges in Himalayas
This editorial is based on “Himalayan blunders that are ravaging the Himalayas” which was published in The Hindu on 28/08/2023. It...
30 Aug 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Unveiling California's Past Extinction to Illuminate Modern Challenges
For Prelims: Forestfires, Pleistocene Epoch, La Brea Tar Pits , Holocene Epoch, Geological Time Scale, Mammoths, Giant bears, Dire wolves,...
22 Aug 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Source: HT Why in News? In a significant development, NASA's (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Solar Terrestrial Relations...
19 Aug 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, it was proclaimed that a particular day in July 2023 as the Warmest in over 100,000 Years is scientifically...
04 Aug 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Monsoon, El Nino And Their Impact on Agriculture
For Prelims: Monsoon, Kharif crop, El Nino, Groundwater, Droughts, Food inflation, Oceanic Nino Index. For Mains: Impact of Monsoon and El Nino on...
03 Aug 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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For Prelims: Heat Index, Heat Waves, India Meteorological Department For Mains: Role of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in mitigating severe...
01 Aug 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Flash Floods in Himachal Pradesh
For Prelims: Flash Floods in Himachal Pradesh, Monsoon, Flash Floods, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Indian Meteorological Department,...
27 Jul 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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For Prelims: State Disaster Response Fund, Lightning, National Crime Records Bureau, Natural disaster, Global warming, Urban heat island effect ,...
20 Jul 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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This editorial is based on Monsoon havoc in India which was published in The Indian Express on 17/07/2023. It talks about flood related issues in...
17 Jul 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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For Prelims: Anthropocene Epoch, Anthropocene Working Group, GSSP, Holocene Era, Geological Timescale. For Mains: Anthropocene Epoch. Source:...
15 Jul 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Massive Shelf Clouds Formation
Source: TH Why in News? Recently, a massive Shelf Cloud formation has been spotted in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. What are Shelf...
14 Jul 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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This editorial is based on Why North India is facing unusually heavy rains which was published in Hindustan Times on 10/07/2023. It talks about...
11 Jul 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Why in News? Recently, the Sun emitted an X-class solar flare, disrupting radio communications over parts of the United States and the Pacific...
08 Jul 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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For Prelims: Indian Ocean Dipole, El Nino, IMD, Monsoon, ENSO, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean. For Mains: Indian Ocean Dipole and its impact on El...
28 Jun 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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Impact of Ground Water Extraction on Earth’s Spin
Why in News? A recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters has shed light on the significant impact of Groundwater Extraction on Earth's...
20 Jun 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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This editorial is based on Preparedness pays off which was published in The Hindu on 19/06/2023. It talks about the efficacy of preparedness in...
19 Jun 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena
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For Prelims: Criteria for Heat Waves, El Nino, Indian Meteorological Department,National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC) For Mains:...
14 Jun 2023 Important Geophysical Phenomena