NATS 101

Lecture 19
Monsoons
Review Land-Sea Breeze
(Courtesy of Mohan Ramamurthy, WW2010)
Review: Mountain-Valley Breeze
Thermally Direct Circulation
Monsoon
Monsoon
Monsoon
Slide 8
Slide 9
Asian Winter
Asian Summer
Monthly Average Rain
Cherrapunji
January
July
Geography of Region
Terrain
Monthly Rainfall
Percentage of Annual Rainfall
July minus June
Rainfall
Monsoon Evolution from Satellite
June-July 500 mb Flow
May 500 mb Flow
July 500 mb Flow
Monthly Winds and RH
(Guaymas, Sonora)
July 900 mb Flow
Diurnal Winds
450 m AGL
Summary
Assignment