Oza et al.21 reported long-term (2005–2016) precipitation isotopic data from Ahmedabad on the western edge of the CMZ and explained the progressive depletion of isotopes from early to late monsoon. Given the i
Considering the severe impacts of compound dry and hot extremes, we examine the primary drivers of CDHEs during the summer monsoon in India. Using ERA5 reanalysis, we show that most of the CDHEs in India occur during the droughts caused by the summer monsoon rainfall deficit. Despite a decli...
Satellite data show the Earth has been greening and identify croplands in India as one of the most prominent greening hotspots. Though India’s agriculture has been dependent on irrigation enhancement to reduce crop water stress and increase production,
Monsoon droughts had catastrophic effects on agriculture, water resources, food security, economy and social life in the country. In spite of technological advancements and improved drought mitigation measures droughts cause adverse effect on the economy of India. For example, the severe drought of ...
By analysing the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) data from 1982 to 2022 and drawing insights from semi-structured questionnaire interviews, this study reveals a recurring pattern of substantial drought events occurring approximately every 5–7 years, with prolonged dry spells during the monsoon ...
The majority of the region is characterized by a tropical climate and experiences two distinct monsoon periods: the southwest monsoon from June to September and the northeast monsoon (also known as the return monsoon) from October to December. Most of the region receives the majority of the ...
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The type of lithosphere subducted between India and Tibet since the Paleocene remains controversial; it has been suggested to be either entirely continental, oceanic, or a mixture of the two. As the subduction history of this lost lithosphere strongly sh
and credible enough to show observed drought characteristics at a regional level. Among the obtained drought clusters, regime 1 lies in the core monsoon region; regime 2 is located across arid and semi-arid part of the peninsula; whereas regimes 3 and 4 are influenced by the northeast monsoon...