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The South Asian summer monsoon directly affects the lives of around one billion people, providing 80% of annual rainfall in the region.

1970 Asia has been hit by more than 5000 natural disasters. In India, and indeed across most of South Asia, many of the natural hazards are related to the weather and climate of the South Asian monsoon.  Forecasting the precise timing and location of the rains is vital to the region's economy, which

://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/maproom/. Additional Information: (1) Note: Wet/Very Wet in the south; normal elsewhere (2) Note: Large variations; Very Dry in south, Very Wet in northeast * Region usually experiences less than 10mm/month rainfall during the month (dry season). Climate Outlook Africa

: 0.69). In the Northern Hemisphere Summer (JJA), HadAM3P- W@H has large dry biases over Columbia, Venezuela and Central America, a dry bias over the Eastern USA and dry biases over Western Africa, South East Asia and Indonesia. Europe shows a slight dry bias (up to - 1mm/day) with a slight wet bias

November for the upcoming winter season. Winter impacts on the UK During winter (December to February), a strongly positive NAO index increases the likelihood of milder-than-average temperatures in northern Europe, including the UK. It also raises the chance of wetter conditions, especially

What is the Seasonal Climate Outlook? Following the El Nino event in 2015, the Met Office worked with the UK Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and the University of Reading to design a new service which would provide insights into the upcoming season and enable more

ARRCC newsletter View online version | Share with a friend Asia Regional Resilience to a Changing Climate (ARRCC) Met Office Partnership newsletter December 2020 Welcome Welcome to the latest edition of our ARRCC Met Office Partnership newsletter. This edition covers the period from October

PROCEEDINGS Regional workshop on climate services for the water and hydropower sectors in South Asia 24–26 September 2019 Kathmandu, Nepal Copyright © 2019 International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) The Met Office, UK National Meteorological Service This work is licensed

have also continued to provide support to BMD in the development of the new IBF product. The IBF pilot is due to launch during the forthcoming Tropical Cyclone season. Strengthening Climate Information Partnerships South Asia (SCIPSA) - work package 2 Skill of South Asian Precipitation Forecasts

. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 96 (12), S1–S172. Citing a section (example): Yoon, J. H., S.-Y. S. Wang, R. R. Gillies, L. Hipps, B. Kravitz, and P. J. Rasch, 2015: Extreme fire season in California: A glimpse into the future? [in “Explaining Extremes of 2014 from a Climate Perspective”]. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc

Asia Regional Resilience to a Changing Climate (ARRCC) Met Office Partnership newsletter October 2022 Welcome Welcome to the final edition of our ARRCC Met Office Partnership newsletter. This edition covers the period from June to October 2022, highlighting some of our key activities and events