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The Role of Meteorological Centre, Lucknow in Enhancing Weather Forecasting and Climate Resilience in Uttar Pradesh

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Weather forecasting plays a crucial role in shaping the agricultural, economic, and infrastructural landscape of a region. In Uttar Pradesh, which is one of the most agriculturally significant states in India, accurate weather forecasting is indispensable for ensuring the safety of crops, managing water resources, and preparing for extreme weather events. The Meteorological Centre, Lucknow…

Major Problems and Challenges in Groundwater Utilization in Uttar Pradesh

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Groundwater plays a vital role in meeting the water requirements of Uttar Pradesh (UP), one of the most populous states in India. This water resource is crucial for agriculture, drinking, and industrial purposes. However, the over-reliance on groundwater and mismanagement of this valuable resource have led to several challenges that need to be addressed for…

El Niño and the South-West Monsoon in India: Relationship and Impact on Agriculture

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The phenomenon of El Niño, a climatic event characterized by the warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, has a profound influence on global weather patterns, particularly in regions like India. In India, the South-West Monsoon, which is crucial for agriculture, is often disrupted by El Niño. This disruption leads…

Oceans: The Infinite Storehouse of Life and Resources

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Oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface and hold approximately 97% of the planet’s water. Beyond their vast expanse, they are a treasure trove of resources, offering immeasurable benefits to humanity and the ecosystem. Oceans are not just bodies of water; they are dynamic systems brimming with life, energy, minerals, and untapped potential….

Melting Glaciers: The Impending Danger for Humanity

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Glaciers, massive rivers of ice that slowly move across landscapes, have long been considered symbols of timeless natural beauty. However, with the accelerating effects of climate change, glaciers around the world are melting at an alarming rate. While their retreat may seem like a distant or localized environmental issue, the consequences of melting glaciers extend…

What is Bio Diversity and how it is Important?

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Biodiversity and Its Importance Biodiversity, short for “biological diversity,” refers to the variety of life forms on Earth. It encompasses all living organisms, including plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms, as well as the ecosystems they form and the genetic diversity within species. Biodiversity is not limited to a single area or ecosystem; it spans from…