Day after downpour, sunny morning in Delhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 10:21

It was a sunny morning in the national capital on Wednesday, a day after a torrential downpour saw tens of thousands of commuters stranded and many areas flooded. The Met office has forecast light rains in some parts of the city.

Smartphone battery temperature sensors can be used to reveal accurate weather data

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 23:54

An app development group based in London has discovered that smartphone battery temperatures are correlated to actually weather conditions and this information can be used for real-time temperature readings.

Tropical ecosystems emit carbon dioxide when temperatures rise

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 20:14

Researchers have found that tropical ecosystems can generate significant carbon dioxide when temperatures rise, unlike ecosystems in other parts of the world.

`Touchy-feely` robos come closer to reality

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 23:04

Researchers have developed a flexible sensor, which can detect temperature, pressure and humidity simultaneously, and more accurately than currently existing devices.

Sea levels to rise more than 7 feet in next millenium due to global warming

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 11:16

Global sea levels will rise about 2.3 meters, or more than seven feet, over the next several thousand years for every degree (Celsius) the planet warms, according to a new study.

Temperature rises in lower hills of Himachal Pradesh

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 21:56

People in lower hills of Himachal reeled under sweltering heat as day temperatures rose by few notches despite monsoon remaining normal in some parts of the state.