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3 Point Analysis | IMD predicts a normal monsoon

Moneycontrol's Sakshi Batra does a 3 point analysis of the Indian Met Department's monsoon forecast. She also explains what does normal monsoon means for India at this point in time.

April 16, 2020 / 20:10 IST
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After recording the highest monsoon rainfall in the last 25 years in 2019, India is all set to witness a normal monsoon season again this year.

In its first long-range forecast for Southwest Monsoon 2020, IMD has predicted normal monsoon and expects 100 percent of the long-period average.

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The Met Department also predicted a 41 percent probability of normal monsoon and a 9 percent chance of deficient monsoon. The positive monsoon conditions are due to the prevailing neutral El Nino and Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) conditions.

Moneycontrol's Sakshi Batra does a 3 point analysis of the Indian Met Department's monsoon forecast.  She also explains what does normal monsoon means for India at this point in time.

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first published: Apr 16, 2020 08:10 pm

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