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The Quasi-Biennial Oscillation (QBO) is a vital mode of stratospheric variability with significant influence on tropical and subtropical climate systems. However, its influence on precipitation ...

High Mountain Asia (HMA), the source region of major Asian rivers, plays a vital role in sustaining downstream water and ...

The plum rain is a persistent and extensive rainfall phenomenon that frequently occurs in East Asia during summer, primarily affecting regions along the latitudes of the middle and lower reaches of ...

Tiny airborne particles known as aerosols, from biomass burning, urban pollution, and industrial emissions, can dramatically alter rainfall, cloud formation, and atmospheric stability. A new study led ...

Summertime aviation's greatest weather threat is not thunderstorms, but rather convection, encompassing both shallow and deep moist convection, with the latter posing significant danger. Rain showers, ...

Tropical convection regimes range from deep organized to shallow convective systems. Mesoscale processes such as cold pools within tropical convective systems can play a significant role in the ...