However, with global temperatures constantly rising, monsoon patterns have seen significant shifts, becoming particularly ...

By identifying the critical role of the Indian monsoon in global weather patterns, this research opens new avenues for more ...

While a typhoon in the Philippines and a monsoon in India had a negative impact on irradiance, a strong subtropical ridge saw China and Japan record their warmest July on record. Diverse weather ...

Atmospheric scientist Jian Liu also studies the paleoclimate. Her research looks at human and natural influences on global monsoons over the past 2,000 years, and how the Earth’s orbit has ...

The science linking climate change and more intense monsoons is quite simple. Global warming is making air and sea temperatures rise, leading to more evaporation. Warmer air can hold more moisture ...

Almost two thirds of humanity lives within regions influenced by the monsoon. With the emerging Asian economies, the importance of the region to the global economy has never been more marked. The ...

The Hong Kong Observatory said a surge of the northeastern monsoon was expected to reach the city on Wednesday, which would bring cooler air from the Asian continent and lower humidity levels.

Future changes to the monsoon due to anthropogenically-driven global warming are also discussed. Faced with greater rainfall and more cyclones in South Asia, as well as drying in North China and ...