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Arabian Sea's temp rise led to cyclones [1]

MUMBAI: The Arabian Sea's average temperature has gone up by two to five degrees Celsius over the last four decades, which is not good news for the climate that you experience. It has also resulted in many cyclones originating from the Arabian Sea during the same time.

The sea's temperature, which used to be 22 to 27 degrees Celsius till 1980s, is now 27 to 32 degrees Celsius.

Publication Date: 
04/05/2011
Times Of India (Mumbai) [2]
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Cyclones [3], Natural Disasters [4], Arabian Sea [5], Climate Change [6], Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) [7], Mumbai [8], Maharashtra [9], Climate Impacts [10], India [11], Weather Predictions [12]
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