STATE TIMES NEWSNew Delhi: Monsoon is likely to be normal in the second half of the four-month rainfall season, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday. In its Long Range Forecast for the rainfall during second half (August-September) of the 2020 Southwest Monsoon, the IMD said August is likely to receive rainfall that is 97 per cent of the Long Period Average. “Quantitatively, the rainfall over the country as a whole during the second half of the season is likely to be 104 per cent of LPA with a model error of plus/minus 8 per cent,” the IMD said. The Long Period Average (LPA) rainfall over the country as a whole for the period 1961-2010 is 88 centimetres. Monsoon in the range of 96-104 per cent of the LPA is considered normal. The official rainfall season in the country is from June 1 to September 30.
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