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The Asian monsoon is one of the world’s most influential climate systems, directly impacting the weather, water resources, agriculture, and livelihoods of billions of people across Asia. A ...

The East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) stands as the most northerly extending monsoon system, defined by its remarkable seasonal march. It features a stepwise northward migration of rainfall stages, ...

Across India, torrential rains over the past few months have swallowed an entire village in the Himalayas, flooded Punjab's farmlands and brought Kolkata to a standstill. This all happened in a ...

The smell of monsoon showers permeates the desert after that first storm of the summer. One desert ecologist describes it as a "symphony of smells.' Gary Nabhan says he attributes the smells to the ...

PHOENIX — Each summer, thunderstorms tower in our otherwise sunny Arizona sky. Winds shift out of the south and southeast, bringing moisture in all the way from the Gulf of Mexico. That moisture rises ...

Massive dust storms have been sweeping across the West. Monsoon season -- the weather pattern that has been creating inclement conditions in the western U.S. -- is expected to last for another few ...

Every year, the southwest monsoon event changes India’s river systems. The changes include turning one of India’s rivers red.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – It’s officially monsoon season in New Mexico. The monsoon season started on June 15 and will continue until September 30. During the monsoon season, states in the southwest see an ...