Up to a quarter of the heaviest rainfall may be the result of gravity waves created in small pockets of mountainous terrain Small areas of the Tibetan Plateau ... on East Asia's climate by ...
Most of Asia's major rivers find their source on the Tibetan plateau. However as the global temperature rises, Tibet’s glaciers are melting and grassland permafrost is thawing at an alarming rate.
In a weather manipulation experiment conducted on the Tibetan Plateau last year, the researchers, led by Professor Wang Guangqian from the university’s State Key Laboratory of Hydro-science and ...