Mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) describe organized groupings of thunderstorms in
the tropics and mid-latitudes that span thousands of square kilometres. While recognized for …

The South Asian summer monsoon is a complex coupled human‐natural system that poses
unique challenges for understanding its evolution alongside increasing anthropogenic …

Cloudbursts in and around the southern rim of the Indian Himalayas are elusive in terms of
their position and time of occurrences. Most of the reported cloudbursts are in the interior of …

Conventionally, the heaviest rainfall has been linked to the tallest, most intense convective
storms. However, the global picture of the linkage between extreme rainfall and convection …

Northern Chile hosts the driest place on Earth in the Atacama Desert. Nonetheless, an
extreme precipitation event affected the region on 24–26 March 2015 with 1-day …

Extreme precipitation and flood episodes in the Himalayas are oftentimes traced to synoptic
situations involving connections between equatorward advancing upper level extratropical …

Heavy precipitation, which in many contexts is welcomed because it provides the water
necessary for agriculture and human use, in other situations is responsible for deadly and …

Climate change has drastic impacts on the patterns of precipitation across the world. These
changes have greatly affected the mountainous regions where the frequency of disasters …

Extreme Daily Rainfall in Pakistan and North India: Scale Interactions, Mechanisms, and
Precursors in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 146 Issue 4 (2018) Jump to Content Jump to …

This study assesses the high-resolution Indian Monsoon Data Assimilation and Analysis
(IMDAA) dataset in representing the Indian summer monsoon (ISM) precipitation over the …