METD WEATHER
Akshay Deoras
Severe Weather Forecaster
Rain and Thunderstorm was reported in Mohali and Chandigarh area during night hours of Tuesday.
Synopsis-
Due to presence of a mid level cyclone (WD) around Western Punjab added by sufficient day time heating,presence of MLCAPE,Strong Lifting around ENE of Ludhiana,Punjab Convection triggered as there was a mid level moisture permiting for cloud formations.
The rising air ( Lifting air parcel) with tremendous energy Theta E ( Kelvin) over 323K, CAPE of 239J and unstable lower layers of atmosphere.
Areas around Ludhiana, triggered the convection which travelled south. Cells merged quickly forming a Thunderstorm in Chandigarh and Mohali which caused rains and thunderstorm
The Radar image from DWR Delhi shows Severe Thunderstorm headed towards Patiala having the cloud top over 14km.
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TOP IMAGE SHOWS THE CLOUD NEAR CHANDIGARH.
Forecast-
WITH ABSENCE OF ALL CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR A THUNDERSTORM IN PUNJAB,
NO RAINFALL/THUNDERSTORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT MOHALI DURING THE MATCH ON WEDNESDAY
MAX TEMP - 29C
MIN TEMP - 15C
WEATHER WILL BE CLEAR TO LIGHT CLOUDY.
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