Studying the relationship between potential high-impact precipitation and crop yields can
help us understand the impact of the intensification of the hydrological cycle on agricultural …

Mesoscale Circulations and Organized Convection in African Easterly Waves in: Journal of the
Atmospheric Sciences Volume 75 Issue 12 (2018) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Satellite rainfall estimates reveal a consistent rainfall maximum off the West African coast
during the monsoon season. An analysis of 16 years of rainfall in the monsoon season is …

On 3 July 2010 a large dust event was initiated over the Saharan Desert in Southern Algeria
with the westward movement of an intensifying thermal low. Increases in Aerosol Optical …

Abstract Data from the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model and the regional
climate model (REMO) of the Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS), combined with …

This chapter presents a consensus of current thinking on synoptic weather systems in West
Africa. It focuses on discussing the synoptic circulations that occur within the West Africa …

Analysis of Strengthening and Dissipating Mesoscale Convective Systems Propagating off
the West African Coast in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 142 Issue 12 (2014) Jump to …

Interannual variability of the precipitation over West Africa Sahel is analyzed based on 32
years (1979-2010) from monthly and daily database of the Global Precipitation Climatology …

The representation of the diurnal cycle of local deep convection in two versions of the
Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique–Zoom (LMDZ) General Circulation Model is …

The Westward transport of mineral dust from the North Africa continent to Atlantic Ocean can
produce poor air quality, low visibilities, and negatively impacting respiratory and cardiac …