June 4 or 7? IMD, Skymet differ on monsoon onset
Business Standard|May 17, 2023
The southwest monsoon in all probability will arrive late over Kerala coast this year, with the state-run India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting the onset date to be June 4, even as private weather forecasting agency Skymet said it would arrive no later than June 7.
- SANJEEB MUKHERJEE
June 4 or 7? IMD, Skymet differ on monsoon onset

IMD's forecast is with a model error of plus/minus four days; Skymet's with a model error of plus/minus three days.

The normal onset date for the southwest monsoon over Kerala coast is June 1 every year.

The Met department said the onset was expected to be slightly delayed' in 2023.

"The southwest monsoon is very likely to advance into some parts of the South Bay of Bengal, South Andaman Sea, and Nicobar Islands in the next two to three days," the Met department said in a latenight update.

IMD gives out its monsoon onset forecast based on an indigenously developed statistical model that uses six parameters, said an official statement.

The Met said that in 18 years (starting 2005), its operational forecast has been correct, except in 2015.

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