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Hijacked cargo ship has moved towards Somalia, says EU naval force

The European Union's maritime security force says it’s monitoring a Maltese-flagged merchant ship that was hijacked last week in the Arabian Sea off the Horn of Africa.

Radio France Internationale

The EU's naval force says a cargo ship hijacked last week has moved toward the coast of Somalia

The European Union's maritime security force says a Maltese-flagged merchant ship that was hijacked last week in the Arabian Sea is now off the coast of Somalia

The Independent UK

The Indian Navy is shadowing a bulk carrier likely taken by Somali pirates in the Arabian Sea

The Indian Navy says it is shadowing a bulk carrier that was boarded by unknown attackers in the Arabian Sea

The Independent UK

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Chance for another cyclonic system exists in Arabian Sea

Even as Cyclone Michaung heads towards the south Andhra Pradesh coast, triggering torrential rain in Chennai and north Tamil Nadu, another system is brewing over the Arabian Sea according to the global models.

The Hindu

Mumbai’s October heat and pollution are likely to stay for some time | Explained

Global warming is causing changes in wind patterns, resulting in heat waves, humidity, and pollution in Mumbai. Urban adaptations, such as green infrastructure, public transport, and air filters, are needed to reduce the consequences of these hazards. Early-warning systems are also necessary to protect vulnerable populations.

The Hindu

Cyclone Tej expected to transform into Very Severe Cyclonic Storm before noon today: IMD

The storm over the Arabian Sea is likely to cross between Al Ghaidah (Yemen) and Salalah (Oman) in the early hours of October 25. Read further on Dynamite News

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Something changed about cyclone formation in the 1990s | Explained

Climate scientists are examining whether observed changes in climate variables, such as decreasing monsoon rainfall, increasing extreme rainfall, droughts, heatwaves, and cyclones, are trends, shifts, or decadal cycles. These distinctions are important for how we plan for resources, such as water, crops, and energy. A new study suggests a shift…

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Phase II of India-France bilateral exercise 'Varuna 2023' conducted in Arabian Sea

Phase II of the 21st edition of Varuna (Varuna-23) bilateral exercise between Indian and French Navy was conducted in the Arabian Sea. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chinese embassy lauds Indian Coast Guard for carrying out mid-sea medical evacuation of its citizen

The Chinese embassy lauded the Indian Coast Guard for successfully conducting the medical evacuation of a Chinese national from a Panama-flagged research vessel, MV Dong Fang Kan Tan No 2, around 200 Kms in the Arabian sea off Mumbai on the intervening night of August 16 and 17. Read further…

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The wild magic of Socotra

A lonely island in the Arabian Sea some 150 miles off the Horn of Africa, Socotra figures in ancient texts as a place of mystery and enchantment. It seems Greek and Arab sailors once spoke of it as an earthly paradise, perfumed with frankincense and bristling with magical trees.

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Biparjoy longest duration cyclone since 1977: IMD

Cyclone Biparjoy, which wreaked havoc in Gujarat earlier this month, was the longest-duration cyclonic storm in the northern Indian Ocean since 1977, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

The Hindu

Data | Biparjoy part of a new trend: Fewer but more intense Indian cyclones

While the number of cyclonic disturbances has decreased, their intensity has increased

The Hindu

Cyclone Biparjoy: Flood-like situation in 3 districts in Rajasthan; 59 people rescued

Cyclone Biparjoy, which emerged from the Arabian Sea, is wreaking havoc in Rajasthan. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Marine heat waves may be favouring more cyclones in the Arabian Sea: INCOIS scientists

Heatwave conditions on Arabian sea is likely to help more cyclones forming over the Arabian Sea, say scientists at INCOIS

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Science This Week | Phosphorus found on Saturn’s moon, tougher to forecast cyclones in the Arabian Sea and more

Check out The Hindu’s science wrap featuring top 7 stories on new discoveries, findings, and studies in the scientific world from this week

The Hindu

Warming oceans challenge Arabian Sea cyclone forecasts

Only on June 11, or four days before Biparjoy commenced landfall on June 15, did the IMD first suggest that the storm would strike India.

Space

Astronaut watches Cyclone Biparjoy swirl over the Arabian Sea from space (video)

United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shared a video clip from the International Space Station of Cyclone Biparjoy swirling over the Arabian Sea.

Al Jazeera

Cyclone Biparjoy slows down after making landfall in India

Cyclone damaged power lines and uproots trees as it hit the coastal towns of India and Pakistan.

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UAE astronaut Al-Neyadi captures pictures of Cyclone Biparjoy from space

UAE astronaut Sultan Al-Neyadi captured an aerial view of the formation of Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea from the International Space Station. Read more on The Hindu

The Times of India

'Biparjoy' on course to become cyclone with longest lifespan in Arabian Sea

NEW DELHI: Cyclone Biparjoy, expected to cross the Gujarat coast on June 15, is on course to become the cyclone with the longest lifespan in the Arabian Sea, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) data.

The Hindu

Explained | How does a cyclone affect the monsoon’s onset?

The impact of global warming on the monsoons are manifest in the onset, withdrawal, its seasonal total rainfall, and its extremes. Global warming also affects the cyclones over the Indian Ocean and the typhoons over the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

The Hindu

Cyclone Biparjoy rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm

Cyclone Biparjoy, the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea in 2023, intensified by 40 knots (74 kmph) since June 6 morning, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC). Meteorologists are predicting a “mild” monsoon onset over Kerala and “weak” progress beyond southern peninsular under its influence.

The Hindu

Season’s first cyclone takes shape in the Arabian Sea

The first cyclone in the Arabian Sea this year is likely to take shape in 12 hours, according to a weather bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Tuesday. The cyclone will be named Biparjoy as suggested by Bangladesh

The Hindu

Monsoon around the corner, signs of cyclone in Arabian Sea raises stakes

Even as the country is awaiting the onset of southwest monsoon, the signs of a cyclonic circulation over the Arabian Sea have put a question mark on the initial performance of the monsoon over Kerala and along the west coast

Dynamite News

Weather Update: Possibility of thunderstorm in Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP; IMD issues Orange alert

Due to the moisture from the Arabian Sea, northwest India will have similar weather tomorrow when its effect will be mainly in UP and will reduce from the next day onwards. Read further on Dynamite News:

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