Climatology of precipitation and clouds over ARABIAN_SEA
ARABIAN SEA

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

Topography and population ARABIAN_SEA has a mean elevation of 7 meter and 97 % of the area is covered with water. Within ARABIAN_SEA, total human population is about 4044974. The geographical distributions of human population and topograph are shown below: Precipitation and cloud In ARABIAN_SEA, mean annual precipitation is 469.93 (mm/year). Mean volume fraction of high level (10-14 km) cloud is about 7.0%. Mean volume fraction of mid level (5-10 km) cloud is about 4.9%. Mean volume fraction of low level (1-5 km) cloud is about 4.3%. Click the links on the left to see the details of the precipitation and cloud systems.