The word monsoon comes from the Arabic word “mausim,” which means season. This is a fitting way to describe the period when rainstorms are more prevalent in the desert. "A monsoon is a large-scale ...

Every year, Australia experiences a summer monsoon characterized by the reversal of winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding. In ...

Climatologists say every monsoon is different and forecasting it can be hit or miss as conditions change in the oceans. A weak monsoon in 2024 was partly responsible for the record-setting stretches ...

METEOROLOGIST BYRON MORTON WITH WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. MONSOON, BY DEFINITION, SIMPLY MEANS A SEASONAL CHANGE IN THE WIND PATTERN. AND FOR NEW MEXICO, IT GENERALLY MEANS THAT WE’LL SEE THAT BENEFICIAL ...