West African Monsoon System's Responses to Global Ocean ...

Abstract This study explores the added value (AV) of a regional Earth system model (ESM) compared to an atmosphere-only regional climate model (RCM) in ...

Additionally, we found that the monsoonal dynamics over the ocean respond to convective activity, with the Sahara–. Sahel surface temperature ...

West African Monsoon System's Responses to Global Ocean ... - EPIC

Additionally, we found that the monsoonal dynamics over the ocean respond to convective activity, with the Sahara–. Sahel surface temperature ...

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The presence of mineral dusts causes surface cooling and lower troposphere heating, resulting in a stabilization effect and reduction in precipitation in the ...

West African Monsoon System's Responses to Global Ocean ...

West African Monsoon System's Responses to Global Ocean-Regional Atmosphere. Coupling. Alain T. Tamoffo*1 · Torsten Weber1 · William Cabos2 ...

West African Monsoon System's Responses to Global Ocean ...

In this latter case, the coupling features a dipole-like spatial structure of AV, improving precipitation over the Guinea Coast but degrading ...

West African Monsoon System's Responses to Global Ocean ...

West African Monsoon System's Responses to Global Ocean-Regional Atmosphere Coupling ... This study explores the added value (AV) of a regional earth system model ...

The West African Monsoon system (WAM) - Misva - Aeris

This thermal contrast between two surfaces with very different inertias induces a response from the atmosphere on a large scale. A regional-scale “sea breeze” ...

West African monsoon | Climate, Rainfall & Effects - Britannica

West African monsoon, a major wind system that affects West African regions between latitudes 9° and 20° N and is characterized by winds that blow ...

Impacts of global warming on West African monsoon rainfall

The summer regime of the West African Monsoon (WAM) prevails during the West African rainy season and provides over 75% of annual rainfall (Hagos and Cook, ...

West African Monsoon System's Responses to Global Ocean ...

Dive into the research topics of 'West African Monsoon System's Responses to Global Ocean–Regional Atmosphere Coupling'. Together they form a unique ...

West African Monsoon Dynamics and Its Control on the Stable ...

Results show WAM magnitudes and pattern changes that are consistent with PMIP4 models and proxy reconstructions. ECHAM5-wiso estimates the ...

Sea Surface Temperature-Forced Monsoon Evolution and Variability ...

The goal of this project is to improve the understanding and prediction of the West African summer monsoon, specifically response to changes in sea surface ...

Transport pathways across the West African Monsoon as revealed ...

The West African Monsoon (WAM) system is the main source of rainfall in the agriculturally based region of the Sahel.

Simulated Responses of the West African Monsoon and Zonal ...

1). In all cases, West African Monsoon rainfall expands northward, but the summer zonal-mean Intertropical Convergence Zone does not—there is ...

The impact of a uniform ocean warming on the West African monsoon

Later in the response (after about 5 days), the WAM precipitation is reduced through a strengthening of the shallow circulation over West Africa ...

155000 Years of West African Monsoon and Ocean Thermal Evolution

This study demonstrates that the stadial-interstadial and deglacial climate instability of the northern high latitudes exerts dominant control on the West ...

African Monsoon | www.clivar.org

The key features of the West African Monsoon are the low level southwesterly flow from the Atlantic Ocean and the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) north ...

The role of low-level clouds in the West African monsoon system

Realistically simulating the West African monsoon system still poses a substantial challenge to state-of-the-art weather and climate models.

Assessment of uncertainties in the response of the African monsoon ...

West African climate to sea surface temperature, land use/ land cover (LULC) change, and aerosol forcing. The global. 0.5° gridded estimates of annual land ...