J&K Meteorological clarifying yellow snowfall dust carried by winds from Pakistan and Afghanistan

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J&K Meteorological clarifying yellow snowfall dust carried by winds from Pakistan and Afghanistan

 

 

The Jammu and Kashmir Meteorological Department has issued a statement clarifying that the yellow snowfall that occurred in North Kashmir on Friday was a result of dust carried by winds from Pakistan and Afghanistan.

 

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The statement was based on satellite analysis from the European Operational Satellite Agency (EUMETSAT) using the 2nd Generation Weather Satellite (Meteosat-9).

The winds started around 7 PM IST travelled northeast wards and reached north Kashmir around 02:00hrs AM(IST)’

 

The analysis showed that the dusty snowfall was carried from central parts of Pakistan and southern Afghanistan, starting at 7 PM IST and reaching North Kashmir around 2 AM IST.

 

 

 

K Meteorological clarifying yellow snowfall

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