Rajasthan climate replace: Several components of Rajasthan witnessed mild rains on Wednesday night time beneath the affect of a brand new western disturbance. The rain introduced slight reduction from the prevailing dry circumstances, whereas some areas skilled a drop in temperature.
The Meteorological Department reported mild to reasonable rainfall throughout varied places within the state over the previous 24 hours, ending Thursday morning. This climate phenomenon is attributed to the western disturbance which regularly brings unseasonal showers to northwestern India throughout this time of the yr.
As per the climate division, Bharatpur obtained 2.0 mm of rain whereas Toda Bhim and Bayana one 1 mm. The minimal temperature within the state was 5.5 levels Celsius, recorded at Fatehpur Thursday morning. The minimal temperature at Churu was 7.4 levels Celsius, Pilani 8.0 levels Celsius, Sangaria 8.1 levels Celsius, Jaisalmer 8.6 levels Celsius and Sirohi 8.9 levels Celsius.
The most and minimal temperatures within the capital metropolis of Jaipur have been 24.0 and 15 levels Celsius respectively.
What is Western disturbance?
A western disturbance is a climate phenomenon characterised by an extratropical storm originating within the Mediterranean area. It travels eastward, influenced by high-altitude westerly winds, and impacts climate circumstances over the Indian subcontinent, significantly in the course of the winter months. These disturbances are so named as a result of they strategy India from the west.
Western disturbances are areas of low atmospheric strain that carry moisture from the Mediterranean Sea, the Caspian Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean. When these techniques transfer into northwest India, they usually convey rainfall, snowfall, and cloudy climate, particularly within the northern states like Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Rajasthan.
(With PTI inputs)
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