BMKG Predicts Rain In Kaltara, Bali And West Java Today

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JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) estimates that the potential for moderate to heavy rain accompanied by strong winds hit North Kalimantan (Kaltara), Bali, West Java (West Java) today, Sunday, March 10. Quoted on the official website of the BMKG via Antara, the potential for weather also has the potential for a number of other provinces, including Aceh, Banten, Bengkulu, DKI Jakarta. Furthermore, Gorontalo, Jambi, Central Java, East Java, West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, Lampung. Then, Maluku, NTT, Papua, West Papua, Riau, West Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, West Sumatra, South Sumatra, and North Sumatra.

Prakirawan BMKG Efa Septiani mengatakan keberadaan Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO) yang teridentifikasi masih aktif ditambah masih adanya gelombang Rossby Ekuator berkontribusi meningkatkan curah hujan di Indonesia.

Efa said MJO is located in the Indian Ocean and the Equatorial Rossby waves are in northern Sumatra, East Kalimantan, Central Sulawesi, and also southern Papua. "In addition, there are also seeds of Tropical Cyclone 91S in the Indian Ocean west of Sumatra which have an indirect impact in the form of sea waves ranging from 1.25 to 2.5 meters," he said.