EAN: 9783319102160

HIGH-IMPACT WEATHER EVENTS OVER THE SAARC REGIO...

This book is a compilation of papers contributed by researchers and scientists from SAARC
nations and deals with high-impact weather conditions  their prediction and potential
consequences for populations in the SAARC region. There have been a number of recent advances
in our understanding and prediction of cyclones  severe thunderstorms  squalls  heat and cold
waves  droughts and heavy rainfall  based on the latest observational data and NWP modeling
platform. The SAARC region is vulnerable to high-impact weather events because of geophysical
features like high mountains  plateaus and vast oceans. As our climate continues to change over
the coming years  the likelihood of extreme and potentially high-impact weather and climate
events will be at its highest when natural and anthropogenic effects combine. All chapters were
written by leading experts in their respective research and operational fields.The book reviews
the latest research  future needs  forecasting skills and societal impacts of extreme weather
events and offers high-quality reference material for weather forecasters  disaster managers
and researchers.

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