Just as calendars include an extra day at the end of February every four years, something similar happens over time. Every certain time a second is added to compensate for the differences between the time measured based on the rotation of the Earth and the atomic scale. This sum of seconds happens without us noticing. … Read more
About two weeks into the month of December one of the coldest months of the year, there should have been at least some moderate snow on the Himalayan peaks, but hardly any snow at all due to the absence of a strong Western Disturbance. The temperature is higher than normal. December is less cold The … Read more
Many are curious about the hottest temperature ever recorded, but there is misleading information regarding this statistic. Death Valley in the California United States recorded a temperature of 56.7°C on July 10, 1913. Highest temperature on earth observed ever According to official data from NASA, the average temperature of the Earth has increased by more than 1.2 … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: UN report; The United Nations has warned that global warming is accelerating and that mankind is clearly responsible for it. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has said in its report that the Earth’s average surface temperature will increase by 1.5 °C by 2030. This increase will go a decade ahead … Read more
