India
Associated cyclonic circulation extends upto 7.6 kms a. s. l. tilting southwestwards with height.
Updated : Aug 19, 2017, 03:33 PM IST
The low pressure area over northwest Bay of Bengal and
adjoining Odisha coast now lies over north coastal Andhra
Pradesh and adjoining areas of south coastal Odisha and
westcentral Bay of Bengal. Associated cyclonic circulation
extends upto 7.6 kms a. s. l. tilting southwestwards with
height. The axis of monsoon trough at mean sea level now runs
through Ferozepore, Hissar, Gwalior, Damoh, Raipur, centre of
the above low pressure area and thence east-southeastwards to
eastcentral Bay of Bengal. It extends upto 0.9 km a. s. l.
The cyclonic circulation over southeast Uttar Pradesh
and neighbourhood has merged with the monsoon trough. The
east-west shear zone at 7.6 kms a. s. l. now runs roughly
along Lat.15 N. The western disturbance as an upper air
cyclonic circulation over north Pakistan and neighbourhood now
lies over Jammu and Kashmir and neighbourhood at 3.1 kms a. s.
l. The trough aloft has become less marked. System is likely
to move east-northeastwards.
The cyclonic circulation over west Assam and
neighbourhood has become less marked. The southwest Monsoon
has been vigorous over Vidarbha and active over Chhattisgarh,
coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. It
has been subdued over east Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab,
Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Gujarat State.
Cumulative Rainfall: Total rainfall during the past 24
hours reported by 349 stations in the plains is 317.9 cms.
Normal for these 349 stations is 381.3 cms.
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