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Climate Bulletin for Sri Lanka (Week of 22 – 29 Oct 2021)
Fairly heavy rainfall is predicted for the entire island during 22nd - 26th Oct. Greater likelihood of dry tendency is predicted for southern Sri Lanka...
Weekly Air Quality in Selected Towns of Sri Lanka
Highest daily AQ values were recorded from the Colombo Bayleaf Station last week, while the lowest were from Digana as usual. All the other Colombo based...
Weekly Air Quality in Selected Towns of Sri Lanka
Air quality observations in the Colombo stations showed daily averaged air quality levels above the permissible levels. However, the daily averaged air...
Climate Bulletin for Sri Lanka (Week of 8 – 15 Oct 2021)
Fairly heavy rainfall is predicted for Central, Eastern, Western, Southern and Sabaragamuwa provinces during 8th-12th Oct. Greater likelihood of dry...
Weekly Air Quality in Selected Towns of Sri Lanka
Air quality observations in Dambulla, Digana, Gampaha, Kalawana, Kandy, Norochcholai for the past week showed daily averaged AQI values around or below 50,...
Climate Bulletin for Sri Lanka (Week of 1 – 8 Oct 2021)
Heavy rainfall is predicted in Central, North Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Uva and Western provinces during 1st-5th Oct.Greater likelihood of dry...
Urban Heat Islands
Here, we review the ‘’Urban Heat Island’’ effect, the processes that drive it, way in which it may be characterized, review studies in Sri Lanka and...
World Maritime Day – September 30 2021: Context for Xpress Pearl Disaster
Maritime environment consists of oceans, seas, bays, estuaries and other water bodies used by shipping industry. As designated by the International Maritime...
Weekly Air Quality in Selected Towns of Sri Lanka
The Colombo Bayleaf station showed disturbing levels of air quality throughout the week with daily averages peaking above 100 and the average AQ sitting at...