North India Witnessing Rapid Shift from Winter to Summer-Like Conditions: Study

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:19pm on 18 Mar 2024,Monday Weather & Environment

An analysis by Climate Central reveals that north India is experiencing swift transitions from winter to summer-like temperatures, shortening the spring season. Since 1970, states like Rajasthan have seen a significant increase in February temperatures compared to January, indicating abrupt shifts from cooler to warmer conditions. This trend is observed across nine states and Union territories. The study underscores the impact of global warming, urging for urgent action to curb CO2 emissions to prevent further temperature rises. Climate scientists warn that failure to do so could lead to a 3-degree Celsius temperature increase by the end of the century.

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