Studies have shown a decreasing trend of western disturbance days precipitation and but increasing trend of non-western-disturbance days precipitation in the Himalaya region during recent years 14 Since HKKWH receives majority of the annual precipitation throughout winter and spring months, water availability during this season is crucial for multiple processes, including tree growth.
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Multi-century (635-year) spring season precipitation reconstruction from northern Pakistan revealed increasing extremes.
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