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contributor authorNicholson, Sharon E.
date accessioned2017-06-09T16:02:28Z
date available2017-06-09T16:02:28Z
date copyright1979/05/01
date issued1979
identifier issn0027-0644
identifier otherams-59482.pdf
identifier urihttp://onlinelibrary.yabesh.ir/handle/yetl/4200045
description abstractThis note presents normalized annual rainfall departure series from the beginning of the century to 1975 for three regions in the semi-arid add West African subtropics. Considered are three basically latitudinal zone, Sahelo-Saharan (?18?20°N),Sahefian (?12?18°N) and Soudanian (?12?15°N). The series, based on a total of 1 18 stations, exhibit remarkably parallel fluctuations, including a period of well-above-average rainfall throughout the 1950's and a drier period which set in about 1960 and culminated in the 1968?73 Sahel drought.
publisherAmerican Meteorological Society
titleRevised Rainfall Series for the West African Subtropics
typeJournal Paper
journal volume107
journal issue5
journal titleMonthly Weather Review
identifier doi10.1175/1520-0493(1979)107<0620:RRSFTW>2.0.CO;2
journal fristpage620
journal lastpage623
treeMonthly Weather Review:;1979:;volume( 107 ):;issue: 005
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