The summer monsoon of 2019 began with a massive deficit in the all-India June rainfall of about 33% of the mean. [2] This led to considerable anxiety since a large deficit in June had occurred last in the summer monsoon of 2014, which had turned out to be a drought. Here, we have attempted to unravel the factors that led to the deficit in June 2019 and also the above-normal rainfall in July.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/summer-monsoon-2019-understanding-performance-so-far-and-speculating-about-rest
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/monsoon-2019.pdf
[3] https://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/117/05/0783.pdf
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sulochana-gadgil
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/p-francis
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/p-n-vinayachandran
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/monsoons
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall-pattern
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/el-nino
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-impacts