Explore the potential impacts of external factors on the Indian Summer Monsoon in this informative lecture by Suvarna Fadnavis. Delivered as part of the Mathematical Modeling of Climate, Ocean, and Atmosphere Processes pedagogical program at the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, this 56-minute talk delves into the complex dynamics of monsoon systems. Gain insights into how various external influences may affect one of the most significant climate phenomena in the Indian subcontinent. Suitable for students and researchers interested in atmospheric sciences, climate modeling, and monsoon dynamics, this lecture contributes to a broader understanding of climate-atmosphere-ocean interactions and their implications for regional weather patterns.