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For Prelims: Winter Storms in the US, Hypothermia, Snowstorms, Blizzards, Polar Vortex, Arctic. For Mains: Winter Storms in the US, Atmosphere...
24 Jan 2024 Physical Geography
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World's Largest Deep Sea Coral Reef
Source: DH Why in News? Scientists have mapped the largest known deep-sea coral reef, located off the Atlantic coast of the United States. The...
24 Jan 2024 Physical Geography
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Distress Alert Transmitter For Fishermen
For Prelims: Maritime Rescue Coordination Centres (MRCCs), Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Potential Fishing...
23 Jan 2024 Physical Geography
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Implications of No Snowfall In Kashmir
For Prelims: Implications of No Snowfall In Kashmir, Western Disturbance, Climate Change, Himalayan region, El Nino. For Mains: Important...
18 Jan 2024 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: Jhelum, Rock Glaciers, Glacial lake outburst floods, Landslides, Thermokarst, Batagaika crater For Mains: Potential Consequences of...
12 Jan 2024 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI) Scheme, ACROSS Scheme, O-SMART Scheme, PACER For Mains: Earth System Sciences, Modeling systems for...
09 Jan 2024 Physical Geography
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Proposed Hypotheses on the Parting of the Red Sea
Source: DTE Why in News? The story of parting the Red Sea for the Hebrews to escape from Egypt is seen as a miracle in the Book of Exodus. But now,...
03 Jan 2024 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Atlantic Ocean,Eyjafjallajökull, Oceanic crust,Tectonic Plates, Pacific Ring of Fire, Earth's subduction...
25 Dec 2023 Physical Geography
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NCMC Reviews Cyclone 'Michaung' Preparedness
The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) recently convened to assess the readiness of State governments and Central Ministries for the...
04 Dec 2023 Physical Geography
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28 Nov 2023 Physical Geography
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Source: HT Why in News? According to a research conducted at the Advanced Photon Source of Argonne National Lab and PETRA III of Deutsches...
24 Nov 2023 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: Flood in Somalia, U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Floods, El Nino, Indian Ocean Dipole. For Mains:...
20 Nov 2023 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: Emergency Alert Systems in India, Cyclones, Floods, Landslides, Earthquakes For Mains: Challenges faced by India's emergency alert...
15 Nov 2023 Physical Geography
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Rainfall Deficiency in Southern Peninsular India
Source: IE Why in News? The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recent analysis regarding the rainfall patterns in Southern peninsular India,...
07 Nov 2023 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: Venus, Plate tectonics, Earth, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), DAVINCI, Mariner 10 Spacecraft. For Mains:...
31 Oct 2023 Physical Geography
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Reimagining EIA For Himalayan Region
This editorial is based on “The Indian Himalayan Region needs its own EIA” which was published in The Hindu on 17/10/2023. It talks...
21 Oct 2023 Physical Geography
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Fragility of Indian Himalayan Region
For Prelims: Indian Himalayan Region (IHR), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Teesta River, Environmental Clearance (EC), EIA 2006...
21 Oct 2023 Physical Geography
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Source: DTE Why in News? The Dandeli forest in Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district, known for its diverse wildlife and ecosystem, faces substantial...
09 Oct 2023 Physical Geography
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For Prelims: Himalayas, Earthquakes, Landslides, Joshimath, Land Subsidence, ISRO For Mains: Impact of Natural and Anthropogenic Factors on...
27 Sep 2023 Physical Geography
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Strongest Earthquakes in History
Source: TH Why in News? Recently, a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Morocco killing over 2,900 people. According to the Significant...
15 Sep 2023 Physical Geography
