The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Part 1: El Niño: How a Warm Patch of Pacific Water Came to Rule India’s Monsoon | The Rearview Podcast
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Jacob Koshy & Sobhana K. Nair
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This podcast episode explores the historical discovery of the El Niño phenomenon and its impact on the Indian monsoon. It details how mathematicians and meteorologists identified the atmospheric connection between Pacific water temperatures and Indian weather patterns.
How can a patch of warm water thousands of kilometres from India determine whether its farms flourish or fail? And how did a mathematician help uncover one of the greatest hidden connections in the planet’s weather?
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