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Lightning Rods and Lightning Strikes
Source: TH The frequency and intensity of lightning strikes are rising globally, driven by climate change- induced increases in temperatures and...
14 Nov 2024 Physical Geography
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Source: IE Recently, Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano, located on the Indonesian island of Flores, erupted. This eruption follows heightened...
06 Nov 2024 Physical Geography
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Mangroves in Coastal Resilience
For Prelims: Bhitarkanika National Park, Indian State Forest Report 2021, MISHTI, Tropical cyclones, Extra Tropical cyclones, MAC For Mains:...
01 Nov 2024 Physical Geography
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Poleward Shift of Atmospheric Rivers
For Prelims: Atmospheric River, Pineapple Express, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). For Mains: Atmospheric River,...
28 Oct 2024 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: Cyclone Dana, Bhitarkanika National Park, Storm Surges, North Indian Ocean Region, Monsoon, Atmosphere, Cumulonimbus Clouds, Madden...
24 Oct 2024 Physical Geography
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Volcanic Eruption and Ionospheric Disturbances
Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, a new study revealed a connection between the Tonga volcano eruption and the formation of Equatorial...
22 Oct 2024 Physical Geography
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Napoleon’s Ambition with India and his Rule
For Prelims: Napoleon Bonaparte, Persia and Russia, Oriental World, Alexander the Great, Tipu Sultan, Russian Tsar Paul I, Napoleonic Code,...
14 Oct 2024 Physical Geography
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Source: DTE Why in News? According to a study published in the journal Climate and Atmospheric Science in July 2024, typhoons are occurring...
07 Oct 2024 Physical Geography
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Source: IE A recent study indicates that Earth's gravitational field is expected to temporarily capture a small asteroid, called 2024 PT5, by late...
20 Sep 2024 Physical Geography
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Arctic Sea Ice Impact on Indian Monsoon
For Prelims: India's monsoon pattern, Western disturbances, Arctic Sea ice melting, El Niño and La Niña For Mains: Significance of...
17 Sep 2024 Physical Geography
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Source: IE Recently, Typhoon Yagi has caused severe damage across Southeast Asia, affecting the Philippines, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and...
17 Sep 2024 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: La Niña, El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), the eastern Pacific, trade winds, climate change, National Oceanic and...
13 Sep 2024 Physical Geography
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Uncommon Cyclones in the Arabian Sea
For Prelims: Arabian Sea, Asna, Cyclone, El Niño, Southern Ocean For Mains: Important Geophysical phenomena, Climate Change and its impact...
10 Sep 2024 Physical Geography
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Source: IE Why in News? Recently, a luxury yacht sank after being struck by a violent storm off the coast of Sicily, Italy. Experts believe the...
26 Aug 2024 Physical Geography
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Impact of Climate Change on Earth's Rotational Dynamics
For Prelims: Shift in Earth's Axis, Climate change, Leap second, Precession, Summer solstice, Winter solstice, vernal equinox For Mains: Earth's...
14 Aug 2024 Physical Geography
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Underwater Structures in the Indian Ocean
For Prelims: Deep Sea Oceans, Relief, Structures and Types, Mauryan Empire. For Mains: Different Underwater Structures/Relief on the Ocean...
10 Aug 2024 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: Landslide and its types, National Landslide Risk Management Strategy, Landslide Risk Mitigation Scheme (LRMS), Flood Risk Mitigation...
01 Aug 2024 Physical Geography
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Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, Magnetofossils, fossilised magnetic particles from magnetotactic bacteria, have been discovered in rock...
27 Jul 2024 Physical Geography
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Gulf Stream and Climate Sensitivity
Source: SD Why in News? A recent study, published in Nature, has revealed that the Gulf Stream was significantly stronger during the last ice age...
27 Jul 2024 Physical Geography
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Adapting to the Monsoon's New Normal
This editorial is based on “Learning to live with shifts in monsoon” which was published in Hindustan Times on 25/06/2024. The article...
28 Jun 2024 Physical Geography