Geography · Climatology
The 'Western Disturbances' responsible for winter precipitation in northwest India originate primarily due to:
- 1El Niño-induced tropical atmospheric teleconnections
- 2Localized thermal convection over the Thar Desert
- 3Monsoonal moisture advection from the Arabian Sea
- 4Subtropical westerly jet stream interactions with extra-tropical Mediterranean depressions✓
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Subtropical westerly jet stream interactions with extra-tropical Mediterranean depressions
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