Powerful Arabian Sea Cyclones in recent years

Not long ago, there was a time when environmentalists and climate activists used to argue that cyclones (or tropical storms as they are known across the world) are rather a rare phenomenon in the Arabian Sea. However, given the changing sea surface temperature in recent years, there has been an explosive rise of tropical activity…

Tropical cyclone ‘Heidi’ slams Western Australia!

The fifth storm of the Australian cyclone season (2011 – 2012) has shown its strength to the western coast of the country as gale force winds with lashing rainfall battered the coast this morning. The Australian cyclone season begins from November 1 and lasts till April 30 with cyclones affecting either the western or eastern…