Abstract: Historical documentary sources in the Canary Islands have been used to construct cereal production series for the period 1595?1836. The cereal growth period in this region covers essentially the rainy season, making these ...

Abstract: he Indian summer monsoon onset is one of the most expected meteorological events of the world, affecting the lives of hundreds of millions of people. The India Meteorological Department has dated the monsoon onset since ...

Abstract: AbstractA new index, the western North Pacific directional index (WNPDI), based on historical wind direction observations taken aboard sailing ships, has been developed to characterize the western North Pacific summer ...

Abstract: AbstractA new index, the western North Pacific directional index (WNPDI), based on historical wind direction observations taken aboard sailing ships, has been developed to characterize the western North Pacific summer ...

Abstract: This study presents the first multidecadal climatology of cutoff low systems in the Northern Hemisphere. The climatology was constructed by using 41 yr (1958?98) of NCEP?NCAR reanalysis data and identifying cutoff lows by ...