Future Changes in South Asian Summer (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Future Changes in South Asian Summer

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These maps show projected future changes in South Asian summer precipitation and monsoon onset date. A Purdue-led team found that rising future temperatures could lead to less rain and a delay in the start of monsoon season by up to 15 days by the end of the 21st century.

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