How the Tibetan Plateau-Himalayan uplift shaped Asian summer monsoons

Research from Monash University reveals the climate history behind Asia's summer monsoon—Earth's most influential climate ...
EurekAlert!

Climate model biases in global monsoon: Insights from interhemispheric energy transport

Physical processes with higher global monsoon simulation skill in CMIP6 than in CMIP5. The green shading represents the difference in local summer precipitation biases between CMIP6 and CMIP5. Global ...
JSTOR Daily

Variations of Summertime SSTA Independent of ENSO in the Maritime Continent and Their Possible Impacts on Rainfall in the Asian–Australian Monsoon Region

The sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTA) in the Maritime Continent (MC) region are mainly related to local variability, ENSO, and the Indian Ocean dipole. Using the reanalysis data from NOAA and ...
AZ Central

How do monsoon storms form in Arizona? High temps in the early summer are a key ingredient

Extreme temperatures are pummeling Phoenix as the heat dome continues to sit over the Southwest. On June 6, 2024, we saw record-breaking temperatures of 113 degrees Fahrenheit. After last year's ...
Summit County

The North American Monsoon is on its way to Colorado. Whether it will be a typical monsoon season is yet to be determined

After a dry start to the summer in Colorado, with wildfires burning across the Western Slope, the approaching North American Monsoon could provide some needed relief. Some areas of Colorado’s mountain ...
East Valley Tribune

The monsoon: Prepare for the unpredictable

The monsoon season again is upon us, but to what extent this summer will we see strong winds, heavy rain, flash floods, and those dusty haboobs? “There are no strong signals or indicators to predict ...