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- The science of the living world, simplified
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Nature covers the living world and the planet: ecosystems, weather and climate, oceans, forests and wildlife, and the effects of people on them. Stories come from science and earth-science publishers and are summarised in a few lines.
India's year is set by the monsoon. Our guide to how the Indian monsoon works explains what drives it, what the forecasters' words mean, and how to read a rainfall report.
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- How the Indian monsoon works, and why forecasts matter
The south-west monsoon brings most of India's yearly rain. What drives it, how it moves across the country, and how to read the headlines about it.
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