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Table 2 Summary of the various findings about the changes in monsoon and rainfall due to climate warming in Western Himalayas

From: Climate change effects in the Western Himalayan ecosystems of India: evidence and strategies

Bhutiyani et al. (2010)

Sontakke et al. (2009)

Dimri and Dash (2012)

Guhathakurta and Rajeevan (2008)

Downward trend in monsoon and average rainfall during 1866–2006

Decreasing trend in monsoon and average rainfall during 1960–2006

Decreasing winter precipitation during December–February, increase in number of warm days, decrease in number of cold days, and rising trend in number of consecutive dry days in winter during 1975–2006

Increase in pre-monsoon precipitation during 1901–2003