How Trump could hurt India’s ability to forecast the monsoon
The move to downsize a US meteorological body could hurt its data collection around the world. India depends on this data for monsoon and cyclone forecasting.
Trump's impacts are so wide-ranging that this shouldn't come as a surprise.
Funding cuts in the US could hurt India's ability to accurately forecast the monsoon plus the frightening cyclones that have been regularly striking the Indian coast.
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