Environmental impacts of reflective materials: Is high albedo a 'silver bullet'for mitigating urban heat island?

J Yang, ZH Wang, KE Kaloush - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Studies on urban heat island (UHI) have been more than a century after the phenomenon
was first discovered in the early 1800s. UHI emerges as the source of many urban …

El Niño–Southern Oscillation and its impact in the changing climate

S Yang, Z Li, JY Yu, X Hu, W Dong… - National Science …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Extensive research has improved our understanding and forecast of the occurrence,
evolution and global impacts of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO). However, ENSO …

[HTML][HTML] Projections of precipitation and temperature over the South Asian countries in CMIP6

M Almazroui, S Saeed, F Saeed, MN Islam… - Earth Systems and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The latest Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6 (CMIP6) dataset was
analyzed to examine the projected changes in temperature and precipitation over six South …

Added value of CMIP6 over CMIP5 models in simulating Indian summer monsoon rainfall

A Gusain, S Ghosh, S Karmakar - Atmospheric Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This study assesses the improvements in climate model (CM) simulations for indicative
characteristics representing complex dynamics of Indian summer monsoon rainfall for period …

Asian monsoon failure and megadrought during the last millennium

ER Cook, KJ Anchukaitis, BM Buckley, RD D'Arrigo… - Science, 2010 - science.org
The Asian monsoon system affects more than half of humanity worldwide, yet the dynamical
processes that govern its complex spatiotemporal variability are not sufficiently understood …

Are precipitation concentration and intensity changing in Bangladesh overtimes? Analysis of the possible causes of changes in precipitation systems

MS Rahman, ARMT Islam - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
A comprehensive understanding of the changing behaviors of precipitation concentration
and intensity plays a pivotal role in water resource management. Hence, we investigated the …

Climate change, the monsoon, and rice yield in India

M Auffhammer, V Ramanathan, JR Vincent - Climatic change, 2012 - Springer
Recent research indicates that monsoon rainfall became less frequent but more intense in
India during the latter half of the Twentieth Century, thus increasing the risk of drought and …

Future projection of Indian summer monsoon variability under climate change scenario: An assessment from CMIP5 climate models

S Sharmila, S Joseph, AK Sahai, S Abhilash… - Global and Planetary …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, the impact of enhanced anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions on the
possible future changes in different aspects of daily-to-interannual variability of Indian …

Large-scale atmospheric circulation patterns associated with extreme monsoon precipitation in Pakistan during 1981–2018

W Ullah, G Wang, D Lou, S Ullah, AS Bhatti, S Ullah… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Deviations in South Asian Summer Monsoon (SASM) precipitation affect the
regional floods and drought patterns. In the current study, in-situ observations from Pakistan …

Deciphering the desiccation trend of the South Asian monsoon hydroclimate in a warming world

R Krishnan, TP Sabin, R Vellore, M Mujumdar… - Climate dynamics, 2016 - Springer
Rising propensity of precipitation extremes and concomitant decline of summer-monsoon
rains are amongst the most distinctive hydroclimatic signals that have emerged over South …