Sentences with phrase «monsoon failure»

Another severe monsoon failure came in 1756 - 1768, coinciding with the collapse of kingdoms in what are now Vietnam, Myanmar and Thailand.

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Norbert Gerbier — Mumm International Award (2009): Best paper for the study «Unraveling the Mystery of Indian Monsoon Failure during El Niño».

I'd be extra careful of sending India back to any of those periods of major monsoon failure (1770s, 1630s etc etc)

Catastrophic monsoon failure in India, freak summer conditions in Australia's east.

«Indian monsoon failure more frequent with global warming, research suggests.»

Tree growth rings in America have given an insight into the effects of long - term droughts due to monsoon failure.

Posted in Development and Climate Change, Ecosystem Functions, India, Information and Communication, Lessons, News, Rainfall, Resilience, Vulnerability, Weather Comments Off on Indian Monsoon Failure More Frequent With Global Warming, Research Suggests

And looking further in the future, other researchers see greenhouse - driven warming becoming a big and harmful influence in that populous region: «A statistically predictive model for future monsoon failure in India.»

Our monopolist will have definitive explanations for the Younger Dryas, the 2200 BC cooling / drought, the great monsoon failures of eg 1770s, 1790s, 1870s, the great pluvials of eg Genghis Khan period, Peru AD 1100... and all other major climate shifts within the last few thousand years.

Millions of people in India died in the monsoon failures of the late 19th century, and relief efforts in earlier such famines were hampered by the lack of transportation infrastructure.

The year 1896 deserves to be notorious not just for the mirror heatwaves of Eastern US and Eastern Australia, and for being part of colossal droughts / monsoon failures in the sub-continent and Australia (Indian Famine, Federation Drought).

Not that those monsoon failures of the late 1890s — the ones that got Gilbert Walker on the track of SOI — were much fun for India or Australia.

It's about predicting generalities and things which have to happen anyway (drought in California, Australia, monsoon failures in India, Western Pacific horror cyclones etc) and only half - attributing fresh disasters to AGW (``... while we can not say that any single event is etc, nonetheless this latest event is consistent with models etc.»).

Not exact matches

The failure of India's summer monsoons, which usually supply the subcontinent with more than three - quarters of its rainfall, caused a nationwide drought.

In Odisha, where late monsoons mean crop failures, poverty and even suicide, a novel scheme aims to boost water access

Essentially when we put all our money in Indian stocks, we are affected by the success / failure of monsoon, tensions or lack of the same with our country's neighbours, political stability or lack thereof and so on.

While this is indeed very interesting and does suggest that aerosol indirect effects can have important climatic consequences, it is merely the first step to attributing any particular climatic effect (failure of Sahel monsoon) to a particular cause (aerosol indirect effects).

Imagine, for example, a major failure of the Indian Monsoon, and a subsequent South Asian famine.

The increasing failure of the monsoon has been attributed to a number of factors including temperatures rising by an average 0.5 degrees Celsius over the last 100 years, receding Himalayan glaciers and rising sea levels.

Global warming could cause frequent and severe failures of the Indian summer monsoon in the next two centuries, new research suggests.

The climate change has visible signs in Pakistan, which include hotter summers, early cold spell, monsoon irregularity with untimely rainfall, increased rainfall over short period causing water logging, increased frequency and intensity of floods — especially recent floods, which destroyed livelihoods in Punjab and Sindh districts — very little rainfall in dry period, crop failure due to drought and salinity intrusion along the coastal region.

In early summer a second failure of the Indian monsoon unleashes panic in the rice market, where Asian households have been steadily hoarding.

This failure of the monsoons to behave as expected has led to the question of whether climate change is to blame.

In Odisha, where late monsoons mean crop failures, poverty and even suicide, a novel scheme aims to boost water access

Dyer has Pakistan and India, increasingly under the pressure of food insecurity — due to more frequent failures of the monsoon combined with still - growing populations — confronted in the mid-2030s by drastically reduced summer stream flows in the Indus river system.

Crop failure, bad monsoon and a reduction in the rural purchasing power will hit gold sales in Salem.