Guwahati: four-month rainy season ends in the country on Thursday with below-normal rainfall in the eastern states and northeast.
12% rainfall deficits can affect agricultural output or harvest yields of this harvest season.
At the end of four months of rain, eastern and northeastern countries received a total of 1,246.2 mm rain against normal 1,410.4 mm, marking a 11.6% deficit, the highest in this country.
Three fulfilled Northeast Subdivision, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura (NMMT), Arunachal Pradesh and Assam-Meghalaya were among the six subdivisions of meeting in the country who experienced rainfall deficits.
The country is divided into four areas of homogeneous rainfall – Northwest India, South Peninsula, Central and Northeast India and the Core Zone Monsoon – which explains much of the rain-fed agriculture.
According to IMD updates, seasonal rainfall below normal in the east and northeastern Indian average long period is 88%.
IMD considers normal rainfall to 96-108% of the average period (LPA) of seasonal rainfall over the country for the period 1961-2010, which is 88 cm.
Monsun in Assam ends with a 22% deficit rainfall because the state receives 1.384.5 mm rainfall due to the normal number of 1,766.2 mm and the resulting deficit is the highest in three years.
In 2018, the state has witnessed a 26% rainfall deficit.
The state recorded a surplus of 11% rain last year, causing severe flooding throughout the state.
Meteorology Meteorology Meteorology Sunit Das said the rain deficit was not ‘unusual’ and it was the ‘natural variability’ of Southwest Monsun.
However, experts have linked the deficiency of rainfall in the northeast this year during the monsoon against climate change.
“The IMD has predicted that rainfall in NE can be below normal this year.
This is the sixth time since 2010 that Assam has witnessed a rainfall deficit of more than 20%.
It was unusual,” he said.
Farmers are worried that their plants will be affected because they must postpone sowing operations and transplants due to lack of rainfall.
“We found that there would be a slight deficiency in production or results.
But whether it would really affect plant production can only be known after the details of the plant cutting experiment (CCE) was published.
Until now this is a mixed response.
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CCE data will be available on October 15th.
CCE is done to estimate plant production.
This country produces the highest rice among northeastern countries and is known for its genetic diversity of rice.
According to the Directorate of Economic and Statistics Assam, in 2019-20, around 81.21 lakh metric tons (81,21,528) rice was produced in the state.
Monsoon season ends with a 12% deficit rainfall in the region
