SunstarTV Bureau: Parts of Odisha are to experience mild rainfall and thunderstorm due to formation of low pressure over Bay of Bengal, informed Regional Meterological Department (RMD).
A LOW PRESSURE AREA HAS FORMED OVER EQUATORIAL INDIAN OCEAN AND ADJOINING CENTRAL PARTS OF SOUTH BOB IN THE MORNING OF TODAY, THE 21ST NOVEMBER. pic.twitter.com/UggjGPKWOt
— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) November 21, 2020
As per India Meteorological Department (IMD), the low pressure area has formed over Equatorial Indian Ocean and neighbouring central parts of South Bay of Bengal due to a cyclonic circulation over the region.
“It is very likely to move west-north-westwards towards Sri Lanka, south Tamil Nadu coast and reach near Tamil Nadu & Puducherry coast on November 25,” said the IMD bulletin.
1) WELL MARKED LOW PRESSURE AREA OVER SOUTHWEST ARABIAN SEA AND NEIGHBOURHOOD IN THE EARLY MORNING ON 21ST NOVEMBER, 2020. 2) A LOW PRESSURE AREA HAS FORMED OVER EQUATORIAL INDIAN OCEAN AND ADJOINING CENTRAL PARTS OF SOUTH BOB IN THE MORNING OF TODAY, THE 21ST NOVEMBER. pic.twitter.com/3AEw06sRg4
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) November 21, 2020
An associated cyclonic circulation extends up-to mid tropospheric level and the system is likely to concentrate into a depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal during the next 48 hours and intensify further during subsequent 48 hours.
