Converse of object

• follow: This water war follows several disastrous monsoons in India - the probable result, campaigners argue, of global warming.

• predict: Monsoon on Line Monsoon information, particularly on predicting monsoons.

Converse of subject

• dominate: Annual precipitation at Zirahuén is dominated by the summer monsoon.

Adjective modifier

• southwest: April is the onset of the southwest monsoon over southern Somalia.

• northeast: Most rain, however, falls during the northeast monsoon ( November to March ).

• southwest: The southwest monsoon is a gentler affair, bringing frequent rainfall to the west coast from July to September.

• northeast: The best time to visit is between November and March during the northeast monsoon when it is dry with very little wind.

• Asian: Therefore in August 1997, we started our first thematic web site concerned with the prediction of the Asian summer monsoon.

• tropical: The climate varies from tropical monsoon in the south to temperate in the north.

Modifies a noun

• rainfall: The present skill of the model does not allow a quantitative forecast of the monsoon rainfall over India.

• rain: Coastal areas have heavy monsoon rain from March to November.

• season: To some, the monsoon season brings the feeling of fear, perhaps of flooding.

• circulation: This enhanced monsoon circulation is associated with enhanced precipitation over India.

• shower: From the arrival of the first monsoon showers, announced by the cry of the peacock, the birds begin their songs.

• cloud: Monsoon clouds are often likened to Krishna, finally arriving to quench the thirst of his lovers.

Noun used with modifier

• summer: These PV values are often exceeded during the summer monsoon period.

• post: If you are considering a visit to the Himalayas post monsoon, please get in contact soon to book your place.

• winter: The central coast north of Nha Trang has a similar climate with the winter monsoon bringing cool, wet weather between December and February.

• northeast: The northeast monsoon has the worst effect on mangrove communities.

Preposition: in

• south: The climate varies from tropical monsoon in the south to temperate in the north.