Impact of Atlantic multidecadal variability on rainfall intensity distribution and timing of the West African monsoon

<p>Previous studies agree on an impact of the Atlantic multidecadal variability (AMV) on the total seasonal rainfall amounts over the Sahel. However, whether and how the AMV affects the distribution of rainfall or the timing of the West African monsoon is not well known. Here we seek to explor...

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Main Authors: E. Mohino, P.-A. Monerie, J. Mignot, M. Diakhaté, M. Donat, C. D. Roberts, F. Doblas-Reyes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Earth System Dynamics
Online Access:https://esd.copernicus.org/articles/15/15/2024/esd-15-15-2024.pdf