Scientists have found that winters warmer than -8C could lead to water shortages. River basins around the world that once regularly experienced snow are now increasingly witnessing their snowpack shrinking.
In their pursuit of improved water conservation strategies along the Colorado River, scientists are now examining the influence of mountainous regions on how El Niño and La Niña events affect precipitation in the western part of North America.
The year 2023 has been marked by climatic extremes, with intense heatwaves that have set off global alarm bells. As winter approaches, there is growing speculation about the possibility of experiencing the warmest winter on record.
As winter approaches, plan your trip to India’s best snowfall destinations. From serene slopes of Gulmarg and Sonamarg in Kashmir to snowy landscapes of Auli and Tawang, these places offer breathtaking views and winter adventures you won’t want to miss.