Sentences with word «monsoonal»

Results suggest a general decreasing trend in monsoonal precipitation from 6650 to 2150 cal.

The expansion of monsoonal rains during the early Holocene in the tropical latitudes permitted an extensive spread of moist savanna - type vegetation over the Sahara in North Africa and the Kalahari in South Africa and in broad areas of Brazil, India, and Australia.

The dynamics of monsoonal circulation are known to be strongly dependent on precession - driven and obliquity - driven changes in insolation.

The climate change in this period is generally believed to be associated with precessional changes in the distribution of solar radiation, which primarily affect land - sea temperature contrast, and give only a regional warming, plus an enhancement of certain monsoonal circulations.

[Yes, and it continues: «Results suggest a general decreasing trend in monsoonal precipitation from 6650 to 2150 cal.

While Flagstaff may not experience horrendous snow storms or ice damage, it does experience heavy downpours during monsoonal season among several other natural disasters.

Plus Litchfield National Park featuring lush green monsoonal forests and spectacular waterfalls, with walking and swimming.

The next step for the research group is to try to identify causes behind the shift in monsoonal climate.

The Ganges system is not totally dependent on Himalayan glaciers nor are the other rivers with monsoonal rainfall the main source.

The weather is pleasant all year round with warm to hot temperatures and most rainfall confined to December to March monsoonal season.

Almost two - thirds of the island — which is about 19 kilometres (12 miles) long and 14 kilometres (nine miles) wide at its longest and widest points — is national park, and covered in thick monsoonal rainforest.

In August and September of 2017 there was climate change linked devestation in southern Asia and North America: record monsoonal flooding in India, Nepal and Bangladesh, record flooding from Hurricane Harvey in Texas, unprecedented wildfires in Canada and the north - western USA.

When it does rain — and in the desert Southwest, summer rains come in monsoonal downpours — those peaks and valleys on the soil surface help retain the water.

Monsoonal moisture should start to make an appearance about the 1st of July.

James Price Point — Aside from its obvious outstanding natural beauty with its 20 metre - high red pindan cliffs, white sandy beaches and monsoonal vine thickets, from an Aboriginal cultural point of view, this headland is an integral part of the renowned Lurrajarri Heritage Trail.

IIRC, it is dimming from aerosols that is most likely and quickly to shift monsoonal patterns in India and the Sahel in such a way to potentially cause massive disruptions in food availability.

The need for serious action on climate change was at the time of writing being demonstrated by Hurricane Harvey devastating big areas of Texas, record monsoonal flooding in India, Nepal and Bangladesh, record wildfires in Canada and western USA and Hurricane Irma producing unprecedented damage in the Caribbean and Florida.

The impact of aerosols on monsoonal development and the role of ocean temperatures on droughts have also received much attention.

Variable clay content can be related to climate change from Milankovitch forcing, e.g., during high eccentricity hotter summers relative to winters may have resulted in intensified weathering and stronger monsoonal climate.

Ecological restoration has worked wonders in Nepal's Terai Arc, where monsoonal lands are recovering from intensive human use as people are persuaded to manage forests for conservation and supplement their income with ecotourism and sustainable native crops.

Links to higher latitudes are weakest in the summer tropics, and transports of energy by the atmosphere, such as occur in winter, are also not an effective cooling mechanism, while monsoonal circulations between land and ocean redistribute energy in areas where they are active.

The researchers found that substantial vegetation - precipitation feedback loops often occur in semi-arid or monsoonal regions, in effect hotspots that are transitional between energy and water limitation.

In the early Holocene, the Indus Civilization was situated in proximity to Kotla Dahar, a deep lake, implying regular and consistent rainfall input to offset evaporation, which given its location, would have been primarily monsoonal.

Monsoonal rainstorms really are something different; the storms pack a heavy punch and the ones that moved through the past couple of days have been really slow, so they downpour over the same area for a relatively long period of time.

The islands have a tropical monsoonal climate, with the rainy season falling between November and April.

This tour explores the ancient monsoonal rainforests set amongst spectacular waterfalls and tells of Darwin and Litchfield history and culture.

The really interesting question, to follow on the last sentence of the story, is: what if you're an Indian kid looking for a light to read by — and also living near the rising ocean, or vulnerable to the the range expansion of dengue - bearing mosquitoes, or dependent on suddenly - in - question monsoonal rains.

This is not too surprising, as late May / early June is historically one of the most stable periods of the year across most of the state, as the winter rainy season has fully tapered off and the peak of the summer heat wave and «monsoonal surge» season has yet to begin.

We speculate that the dust is mainly eolian in origin and that the availability and transport of dust are influenced by variations in the vegetation cover on the Maastrichtian - Paleocene African or Asian zone, which were respectively located at tropical to subtropical latitudes to the south or far to the east of the western Tethyan Umbria - Marche Basin, and were characterized by monsoonal circulation.

The weather control terrorists have no intention of letting monsoonal rain of any drought quenching capabilities come into the south.

Earth eccentricity cycles modulate the amplitude of precessional forcing of the African monsoonal rains (see upper right panel), and deep lake conditions are observed in several East African basins during some (not all) eccentricity maxima over the 5 Ma (deMenocal, 2011; Trauth et al., 2005; Kingston et al., 2007)

Durind a good El Nino there is enhanced probability of a strong Monsoonal flow during May — November.

The recurring theme, though, is difficulties in conducting agriculture: drought in Central America, Pakistan, the western US or Australia, more monsoonal precipitation extremes in India, and strengthening cyclonic storms add up to a projected net global food deficit at 2.5 C.

In response to this more stable vertical profile for tropical tropospheric processes, tropical convection preferentially shifts off the equator, favoring monsoonal effects during Northern Hemisphere summer and on the annual average.

«Future evolution of the major deltas in monsoonal Asia depends on changes in ocean processes and river sediment flux.

The weather here has been a little crazy; monsoonal moisture has been hovering over us for the past few days, and temperatures have taken quite the dip.

What is clear is that monsoonal patterns are changing.

With the ongoing heat in Russia and the flooding in Pakistan (not to mention landslides in China) everyone's commenting on the connection with climate change, with the appropriate caveat that no single weather event can be linked with it but... Well, here's an interesting addition to those: Dot Earth points out a study from back in 2006 linking increased frequency and intensity of monsoonal rain with warming temps:

The seriousness of climate change became particularly obvious in the second half of 2017 with consecutive disastrous hurricanes in the Caribbean and the USA, record wild fires in Canada and western USA, and record monsoonal flooding in India, Nepal and Bangladesh.

Combining the STORM model with analysis of the rainfall data set allowed the investigators to gain insights into decadal trends in monsoonal rainfall intensity under climate change.

The atmosphere is continually transporting water horizontally from relatively arid regions (the subtropics in particular) to relatively wet regions (especially subpolar latitudes as well as tropical convergence zones and areas of monsoonal rains).

Human - induced changes in the IPWP have important implications for understanding and projecting related changes in monsoonal rainfall, and frequency or intensity of tropical storms, which have profound socioeconomic consequences.

Monsoonal rain in Arizona occurs in midsummer, when south winds draw moisture from the Gulf of Mexico and fling thunderheads and lightning against the rims of the sky islands.

Over the same period, monsoonal rains in the region have intensified.