Fig. 1: Distribution of potential vegetation and JJA mean precipitation in the Indian Peninsula.
From: Greening of India and revival of the South Asian summer monsoon in a warmer world
A Distribution of potential vegetation in the Indian Peninsula; vegetation data are derived from Champion and Seth19; inset shows the main river network for the Brahmani (Bw), Mahanadi (Mw), Navgati (Nw) and Subarnarekha (Sw) watersheds; gray hatched area corresponds to CMZ. B June to August average daily precipitations in the Indian Peninsula during the 1970 to 2020 period calculated from the WorldClim Historical climate database106. Bathymetry is taken from the General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO). The Central Monsoon Zone (CMZ) is taken from Rajeevan et al.107. The watershed and hydrographic network are derived from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data using hydrological modeling with ArcGIS Desktop 10.8 software (Environmental Systems Research Institute, ESRI).
