METEOROLOGIST BYRON MORTON WITH WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. MONSOON, BY DEFINITION, SIMPLY MEANS A SEASONAL CHANGE IN THE WIND PATTERN. AND FOR NEW MEXICO, IT GENERALLY MEANS THAT WE’LL SEE THAT BENEFICIAL ...
The North American Monsoon is returning - a wind pattern change driven by low pressure near southern California, and high pressure in the central US - resulting in a southerly airflow across the ...
You've all heard the term "monsoon season", usually applied to a particularly wet period of weather for a region. But, did you know there is a specific cause to a true monsoon season, and it has ...
A pattern change has developed in the western U.S. over the past few days, with a low pressure system forming near the Pacific Southwest. That low in tandem with a ridge of high pressure over the ...
The Asian-Australian monsoon system (A-AuMS) is the world's most typical cross-equatorial coupled monsoon system. On a ...
Every year, Australia experiences a summer monsoon characterized by the reversal of winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding. In ...
Why is the North American Monsoon (NAM) important to New Mexico? First: Roughly 30-40% (more in the south and less in the northwest) of the annual average precipitation across New Mexico falls during ...