Delhi's Record Temperature | Investigating the Unprecedented 52.9°C Reading
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Delhi's Record Temperature | Investigating the Unprecedented 52.9°C Reading Introduction: A weather station in Delhi recently recorded a temperature of 52.9 degrees Celsius, the highest ever in India. This extreme reading has prompted the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to investigate the accuracy of the temperature sensor at the Mungeshpur automatic weather station. Unusual Temperature Spike at Mungeshpur: According to IMD Director General M. Mohapatra, the Mungeshpur weather station's reading stands out as an anomaly among Delhi's 20 monitoring stations. While the city's average temperatures ranged from 45 to 50 degrees Celsius, the 52.9 degrees reading is significantly higher and requires verification. A team of specialists has been dispatched to Mungeshpur to examine the sensor and determine if local factors contributed to this unusually high temperature. Comparison with Other Weather Stations: The IMD reported that temperatures across Delhi NCR...