How has the Southwest monsoon been predicted to reach Kerala

Southwest monsoon expected to arrive in Kerala around May 31.
  • Southwest monsoon predicted to arrive in Kerala around May 31 based on meteorological data and historical patterns.
  • Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) uses various tools like satellite imagery, weather models, and observational data to forecast monsoon onset.
  • IMD closely monitors changes in atmospheric conditions, sea surface temperatures, and wind patterns to predict the arrival of monsoon in Kerala.
  • Factors like the establishment of the monsoon trough, wind speed, and humidity levels are considered in forecasting the onset of Southwest monsoon in the region.
  • While the prediction provides a general timeframe, IMD continues to update its forecasts based on real-time data and weather trends.
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