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Convection-permitting modelling improves simulated precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau – EurekAlert
A China-UK research team explains the possible reasons for excessive precipitation over the TP in the mesoscale convection-parameterized models.
IMAGE: A glance at Himalayas Mountains, the highest mountains of the Tibetan Plateau
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Credit: Qi Zhang (http://photography.zhangqibot.com)
The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is the highest and most extensive highland in the world, and is widely known as “the Roof of the World”, “the World Water Tower” and “the Third Pole”. The thermal and mechanical forces of the TP play an essential role in influencing the global climate, and precipitation is one of its most important water-cycle components.
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