1.0BBShttps://www.bbs.unibo.it/en/Paolo Onnishttps://www.bbs.unibo.it/en/author/onnisbbs/The formation process of the North American monsoon is unique in the world | BBSrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="46C1whESYt"><a href="https://www.bbs.unibo.it/en/press/77754/">The formation process of the North American monsoon is unique in the world</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.bbs.unibo.it/en/press/77754/embed/#?secret=46C1whESYt" width="600" height="338" title="“The formation process of the North American monsoon is unique in the world” — BBS" data-secret="46C1whESYt" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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A new study published in Nature shows that this weather phenomenon does not originate as a common tropical monsoon but is strongly influenced by the presence of the Mexican orography. The news could have important consequences for assessing the possible effects of climate change in the region.