Climatology of precipitation and clouds over TIBET
TIBET

General info Precipitation System properties Cloud Seasonal variation Diurnal variation Vertical Structure Extreme events Time series

Topography and population TIBET has a mean elevation of 4917 meter and 0 % of the area is covered with water. Within TIBET, total human population is about 4596938. The geographical distributions of human population and topograph are shown below: Precipitation and cloud In TIBET, mean annual precipitation is 182.33 (mm/year). Mean volume fraction of high level (10-14 km) cloud is about 6.5%. Mean volume fraction of mid level (5-10 km) cloud is about 25.3%. Mean volume fraction of low level (1-5 km) cloud is about 1.0%. Click the links on the left to see the details of the precipitation and cloud systems.