In fact, by the time Marco Polo set out to explore East Asia in the 13th century, communities across Africa, Asia and the Mediterranean had been exchanging their wares for thousands of years in a vast ...

Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing ...

Monsoons are a seasonal wind shift over a certain region, usually associated with the Indian Ocean, that can cause rainy or dry seasons.

"Monsoon" refers to any wind that reverses direction seasonally and it has big impacts on our summer weather in Arizona.

Heatwaves, pre-monsoon rainfall, and the cyclones – the year so far has been eventful. An unusual confluence of typhoons in the Pacific and cyclones in the North Indian Ocean combined with the ...

South Asia’s monsoon is inextricably linked, culturally and economically, to much of Asia. Climate change is making it increasingly violent and erratic.

Instead, air was flowing in from Rajasthan and Gujarat, rather than the Indian Ocean — in stark contrast to the wind pattern over Goa, where the monsoon was firmly established.

The monsoon is not a storm, it's a seasonal shift in our winds that causes storms to form. *Watch the ABC15 2024 monsoon special in the player above* In fact, "monsoon" is defined as any wind that ...