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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"African easterly wave"”.
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Dusty gust fronts and their contributions to long-lived convection in West Africa/
To model and predict the behavior of West African storms and mesoscale convective systems (MCSs), we must understand the life cycle of gust fronts, which invariably accompany thunderstorms and often initiate them. In this thesis, I track 40 gust fronts observed during summer 2006 by the MIT radar …
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Mechanisms of Interactions between Aerosol Physics and Atmospheric Dynamics
… linked to high-frequency atmospheric wave activity across the tropical Atlantic storm tracks, while the variability of smoke particles from the South African biomass burning is attributed by low-frequency oscillations of baroclinic instability of the region. We proposed that the …