Cyclone Bijli (JTWC designation: 01B, also known as Cyclonic Storm Bijli), was the first tropical cyclone to form during the 2009 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. Cyclonic Storm Bijli formed from an area of Low Pressure on April 14. Later that evening, RSMC New Delhi upgraded the Low Pressure into a Deep Depression. Joint Typhoon Warning Centre issued a Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert and designated Bijli as Tropical Depression 01B. While RSMC...
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Cyclone Bijli (JTWC designation: 01B, also known as Cyclonic Storm Bijli), was the first tropical cyclone to form during the 2009 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. Cyclonic Storm Bijli formed from an area of Low Pressure on April 14. Later that evening, RSMC New Delhi upgraded the Low Pressure into a Deep Depression. Joint Typhoon Warning Centre issued a Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert and designated Bijli as Tropical Depression 01B. While RSMC New Delhi designated it as Deep Depression, during the morning on April 15. Later that day, both RSMC New Delhi and Joint Typhoon Warning Centre issued full warnings on Bijli as it intensifies to a Tropical storm. They also classified Bijli as a Tropical cyclone on that day. But on the morning of April 17, RSMC New Delhi downgraded cyclone Bijli into a deep depression Due to land interaction. However, on April 18, RSMC New Delhi continues to issue warnings on Bijli as it moves toward Northern Myanmar (Burma). The word Bijli refers to...
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