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RISObservations of the Nocturnal Boundary Layer Associated with the West African Monsoon
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A set of nighttime tethered balloon and kite measurements from the central Sahel (15.2°N, 1.3°W) in August 2005 were acquired and analyzed. A composite of all the nights? data was produced using boundary layer height to ...
Modelling surface runoff and water fluxes over contrasted soils in pastoral Sahel: evaluation of the ALMIP2 land surface models over the Gourma region in Mali
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: and surface processes play an important role in the West African monsoon variability. In addition, the evolution of hydrological systems in this region, and particularly the increase of surface water and runoff coefficients ...
The AMMA Land Surface Model Intercomparison Project (ALMIP)
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The rainfall over West Africa has been characterized by extreme variability in the last half-century, with prolonged droughts resulting in humanitarian crises. There is, therefore, an urgent need to better understand and ...