摘要: AbstractResearch on the Asian-Pacific monsoon has a long history. This paper starts by summarizing field experiments investigating monsoon. Since 1960s, number of international and regional projects have been carried out, substantial progress regarding research made. Second, onset seasonal march Asian summer annual cycle active break periods monsoon, which are characterized precipitation maxima minima, studied. inter-tropical convergence zone (ITCZ or TCZ) is dominating weather system major birthplace typhoons tropical convective systems, monsoonal rainfall ITCZ analyzed after Finally, because close relationship with systems events in regions, analyses developments deep convection briefly ...