My visit was constantly disrupted
by seasonal rains, strong winds and grey gloomy clouds, I got sunshine...
Not exact matches
If the planetary temperatures rise beyond the 1.5 °C to 2 °C limit proposed
by the Paris agreement signed
by 197 nations in 2015, then climate change could arrive in Mali, Niger and Chad in the shape of intense
rains of the kind identified as
seasonal monsoons.
They are being battered
by stronger storms, more destructive floods, deeper and longer droughts and disruptive switches in the
seasonal timing of
rain.
While
rain and snow would still help replenish Asian rivers in the absence of glaciers, the change could hamper efforts to manage
seasonal water resources
by altering when fresh water supplies are available in areas already prone to water shortages.
I wonder if the rate of sediment deposition will actually increase as glacial melting increases in the Himalayas, before slowing again as the major rivers of South Asia become fed more
by rain alone than
by seasonal glacial melting.