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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Congo Air Boundary"”.
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Early summer rainfall variability in the Congo Air Boundary Region
… Africa, bounded to the north by the moist Congo basin and the south by the Kalahari Desert. This region termed the tropical-subtropical divide (TSD) here, has recently faced one of the worst droughts in the last 40 years, contributing to local food insecurity. Compared to the rest of …
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East African climate variability on different time scales : the Suguta Valley in the African-Asian Monsoon Domain
… System (EARS) with the longitudinal shift of the Congo Air Boundary (CAB) over the East African and Ethiopian Plateaus, as the direct consequence of an enhanced atmospheric pressure gradient between East-Africa and India due to a precessional-forced northern hemisphere insolation maximum. …
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Hydrology across scales : sensitivity of East African lakes to climate changes
… JAS are linked to the onset and strength of the Congo Air Boundary (CAB) and Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) dynamics. while in ON they are related to the strength of Positive ENSO and IOD phases This study describes the influence of graben morphologies, extreme climate constrasts within catchments …
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Climate variability and extremes in the Okavango River Basin, southern Africa
… shifts increasingly south of the equator, the Congo Air Boundary declines and the Botswana High strengthens and shifts south-westwards. By December, the tropical gradient in dry spell frequencies is unnoticeable while that across the Limpopo River and southern ORB region, where the Botswana …