Scientists report that droughts in India are associated with a
particular type of El NiƱo, the climate phenomenon marked by increased
sea-surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific. http://louisjsheehan.blogstream.com
The rainy
season in India occurs in June, July, and August. Between 1871 and
2002, central India experienced 10 severe summertime droughts, says
Martin Hoerling, a meteorologist with the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration in Boulder, Colo. Every one of
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