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revised picture of the structure of the “monsoon” and land ITCZ over West Africa

revised picture of the structure of the “monsoon” and land ITCZ over West Africa

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revised picture of the structure of the “monsoon” and land ITCZ over West Africa

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revised picture of the structure of the “monsoon” and land ITCZ over West Africa

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

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Climate dynamics, 2009-06, Vol.32 (7-8), p.1155-1171

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English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

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This article presents an overview of the land ITCZ (Intertropical Convergence Zone) over West Africa, based on analysis of NCAR-NCEP Reanalysis data. The picture that emerges is much different than the classic one. The most important feature is that the ITCZ is effectively independent of the system that produces most of the rainfall. Rainfall linke...

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revised picture of the structure of the “monsoon” and land ITCZ over West Africa

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754567579

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754567579

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0930-7575

E-ISSN

1432-0894

DOI

10.1007/s00382-008-0514-3

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