New Delhi: Several parts of the country will witness rainfall activity as the Southwest Monsoon is expected to revive from July 8 after a break of almost three weeks, said M Rajeevan, Secretary of the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
“Models also make an early indication of formation of a weather system over BoB by12th & subsequent active monsoon phase,” Rajeevan, who has been researching the Southwest Monsoon for more than three decades, tweeted.
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Monsoon Update: @moesgoi models show signs of revival- increasing rains in South, west coast & East Central India from 8 Jul.
Models also make an early indication of formation of a weather system over BoB by12th & subsequent active monsoon phase.
Follow @Indiametdept forecasts pic.twitter.com/6moZ9gL90t
— Madhavan Rajeevan (@rajeevan61) July 4, 2021
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After a good spell of rains in the first two and half weeks of June, the Southwest Monsoon has not advanced further since June 19.
Delhi, Haryana, parts of west Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, west Rajasthan are yet to see the arrival of the monsoon.
In its forecast for the July, India Meteorological Department said the country as a whole will witness good rainfall this month.
However, parts of north India, some parts of the south peninsula, central, east, and northeast India could witness rainfall in the category of normal to below normal.