Indian summer monsoon: Extreme events, historical changes, and role of anthropogenic forcings
The South Asian summer monsoon is a complex coupled human‐natural system that poses
unique challenges for understanding its evolution alongside increasing anthropogenic …
unique challenges for understanding its evolution alongside increasing anthropogenic …
Orographic controls on climate and paleoclimate of Asia: Thermal and mechanical roles for the Tibetan Plateau
P Molnar, WR Boos, DS Battisti - Annual Review of Earth and …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Prevailing opinion assigns the Tibetan Plateau a crucial role in shaping Asian climate,
primarily by heating of the atmosphere over Tibet during spring and summer. Accordingly …
primarily by heating of the atmosphere over Tibet during spring and summer. Accordingly …
Climate change over the Himalayas
• Future climate projections under various CMIP5 scenarios suggest warming of the HKH
region in the range of 2.6–4.6 C by the end of the twenty-first century. While future …
region in the range of 2.6–4.6 C by the end of the twenty-first century. While future …
Dominant control of the South Asian monsoon by orographic insulation versus plateau heating
WR Boos, Z Kuang - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
The Tibetan plateau, like any landmass, emits energy into the atmosphere in the form of dry
heat and water vapour, but its mean surface elevation is more than 5 km above sea level …
heat and water vapour, but its mean surface elevation is more than 5 km above sea level …
Evolution and variability of the Asian monsoon and its potential linkage with uplift of the Himalaya and Tibetan Plateau
Uplift of the Himalaya and Tibetan Plateau (HTP) and its linkage with the evolution of the
Asian monsoon has been regarded as a typical example of a tectonic–climate linkage …
Asian monsoon has been regarded as a typical example of a tectonic–climate linkage …
Influence of the Tibetan Plateau uplift on the Asian monsoon-arid environment evolution
XD Liu, BW Dong - Chinese Science Bulletin, 2013 - Springer
As one of the most important geological events in Cenozoic era, the uplift of the Tibetan
Plateau (TP) has had profound influences on the Asian and global climate and environment …
Plateau (TP) has had profound influences on the Asian and global climate and environment …
Seasonal cycle of precipitation over major river basins in South and Southeast Asia: A review of the CMIP5 climate models data for present climate and future climate …
We review the skill of thirty coupled climate models participating in the Coupled Model
Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5) in terms of reproducing properties of the seasonal …
Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5) in terms of reproducing properties of the seasonal …
Sensitivity of the South Asian monsoon to elevated and non-elevated heating
WR Boos, Z Kuang - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Elevated heating by the Tibetan Plateau was long thought to drive the South Asian summer
monsoon, but recent work showed this monsoon was largely unaffected by removal of the …
monsoon, but recent work showed this monsoon was largely unaffected by removal of the …
Elevation-dependent precipitation in the Indian Himalayan Region
The linkage between elevation and precipitation in the mountainous regions across the
world including the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) is very complex. Various meteorological …
world including the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) is very complex. Various meteorological …
Competing topographic mechanisms for the summer Indo‐Asian monsoon
Abstract The Indo‐Asian Monsoon (IAM) has changed as the topographies of Asia were
assembled into their current configuration. Understanding complex interactions between …
assembled into their current configuration. Understanding complex interactions between …