In many summers, a normal monsoon is forecast by the India Meteorological Department using their statistical model. 2012 was no different, and in the absence of large external drivers such … Continue reading “The Indian summer monsoon of 2012”
Understanding and predicting the summer monsoon in South Asia is important for more than a billion people since their lives depend on the four summer months (June to September) to … Continue reading “Where will the future take the South Asian monsoon?”
Recently much attention has been paid in the news media to heavy monsoon rainfall and consequential devastating flooding over Pakistan, particularly over the northern-most provinces. Owing to the complex geography … Continue reading “Heavy monsoon rainfall and flooding in Pakistan”