green-house effect
Mar 7 2008, Nathesh

According to initial projections by Climatic Researchers, India is likely to get phenomenally hotter and considerably wetter due to the rising threat of Global warming.

Forecasting the Threat. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM)...

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