Reconstructions were to be made of key climate systems, starting with three climatically sensitive regions : the Asian monsoon region, the El Ni�o Southern Oscillation region and the Atlantic region.
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Monsoon regions include Southeast Asia ( including Indonesia and Philippines ), northern sections of Australia's North, Polynesia, Central America, western and southern Mexico, the Desert Southwest of the United States, portions of northeast Brazil.
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Rainfall in the wet season is mainly due to daytime heating which leads to diurnal thunderstorm activity within a pre-existing moist airmass, so the rain mainly falls in late afternoon and early evening in savannah and monsoon regions.
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Several regions worldwide qualify as monsoon regions, such as western Mexico, the far western north Pacific Ocean and north Indian Ocean near southeast Asia, the far western south Pacific Ocean near Australia, central South America, the eastern tropical Pacific, and the west coast of Africa.
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Monsoon regions with a wet season include western Mexico . the Desert Southwest of the United States, Within the Mediterranean climate regime, the west coast of the United States and the Mediterranean coastline of Italy, Greece, and Turkey experience a wet season in the winter months.
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According to Hukum Singh Pawar ( Pauria ) Some writers think that Saka ( Scythian ) is a Sanskrit word which means Sagwan or Teak ( " Tectona grandis " ), generally grown in monsoon region, the shape of which and that of its river deltas was like that of "'teak leaf "'., and the people popularly known as Sakas used to be the inhabitants of this land.