The West African Sahel is well known for the severe droughts that ravaged the region in the
1970s and 1980s. Meteorological research on the region has flourished during the last …

The development of tropical depressions within tropical waves over the Atlantic and eastern
Pacific is usually preceded by a" surface low along the wave" as if to suggest a hybrid wave …

Abstract Purpose of Review Our current understanding of current climate change in the West
African, East African, and Congo Basin monsoon systems is reviewed. The detection of …

Three-Dimensional Structure and Dynamics of African Easterly Waves. Part I: Observations in:
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 63 Issue 9 (2006) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

The association between convection and African easterly wave (AEW) activity over tropical
Africa and the tropical Atlantic during the boreal summer is examined using satellite …

Aim Amphibians are a model group for studies of the biogeographical origins of salt‐
intolerant taxa on oceanic islands. We used the Gulf of Guinea islands to explore the …

The propagation and diurnal cycle of organized convection in northern tropical Africa are
examined using five years (1999–2003) of digital infrared imagery for May–August …

Three-Dimensional Structure and Dynamics of African Easterly Waves. Part III: Genesis in:
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 65 Issue 11 (2008) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

Summertime (JJAS) zonal wind over West Africa from NCEP reanalyses 1968–98 (a) at σ=
0.65,(b) vertical latitudinal section at 12 N,(c) vertical meridional section at 0,(d) vertical …

Analysis of African Easterly Wave Structures and Their Role in Influencing Tropical
Cyclogenesis in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 138 Issue 4 (2010) Jump to Content …