Researchers have identified three distinct spatial types for summer extreme precipitation on the Tibetan Plateau: Northwest, Southeast, and Southern Himalayas types based on predefined thresholds for extreme precipitation. The study is published in the journal Science China Earth Sciences.
Study investigates extreme precipitation events across diverse regions of the Tibetan Plateau retrieved 22 May 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-05-extreme-precipitation-events-diverse-regions.html
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