Climate change increases the frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation, which in
combination with rising population enhances exposure to major floods. An improved …

Drought is a critical issue, and it has a pressing, negative impact on agriculture, ecosystems,
livelihoods, food security, and sustainability. The problem has been studied globally, but its …

Diurnal Cycle of the Asian Summer Monsoon: Air Pump of the Second Kind in: Journal of
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Abstract Precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding highlands is a crucial
process in the hydrological cycle and is very important for local and downstream ecology …

The diurnal cycle of precipitation is important to the hydroclimate in the Himalayas in
summer; however, features of the diurnal cycle that affect precipitation from the foothills to …

Precipitation features around the Meghalaya Plateau, northeast India, during summer are
investigated using a 17 year (1998–2014) high‐spatial‐resolution Tropical Rainfall …

A numerical experiment with a 2-km resolution was conducted using the Weather Research
and Forecasting (WRF) Model to investigate physical processes driving nocturnal …

The role of the diurnal atmospheric circulation cycle around the eastern Indian subcontinent,
leeward of the monsoon westerlies, on the hydroclimate of South Asia remains unknown …

Monsoon southerlies can be particularly active for days and produce substantial rainfall over
East Asia. These multiday episodes of southerly monsoon surge may exhibit distinct diurnal …

The concept of the “Asian monsoon” masks the existence of two separate summer rainfall
régimes: convective storms over India, Bangladesh, and Nepal (the South Asian monsoon) …