The West African Sahel: A review of recent studies on the rainfall regime and its interannual variability
SE Nicholson - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The West African Sahel is well known for the severe droughts that ravaged the region in the
1970s and 1980s. Meteorological research on the region has flourished during the last …
1970s and 1980s. Meteorological research on the region has flourished during the last …
A review on regional dynamical downscaling in intraseasonal to seasonal simulation/prediction and major factors that affect downscaling ability
Regional climate models (RCMs) have been developed and extensively applied for
dynamically downscaling coarse resolution information from different sources, such as …
dynamically downscaling coarse resolution information from different sources, such as …
NDVI indicated long-term interannual changes in vegetation activities and their responses to climatic and anthropogenic factors in the Three Gorges Reservoir Region …
Z Wen, S Wu, J Chen, M Lü - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural and social environmental changes in the China's Three Gorges Reservoir Region
(TGRR) have received worldwide attention. Identifying interannual changes in vegetation …
(TGRR) have received worldwide attention. Identifying interannual changes in vegetation …
Statistical downscaling and bias correction of climate model outputs for climate change impact assessment in the US northeast
Statistical downscaling can be used to efficiently downscale a large number of General
Circulation Model (GCM) outputs to a fine temporal and spatial scale. To facilitate regional …
Circulation Model (GCM) outputs to a fine temporal and spatial scale. To facilitate regional …
[HTML][HTML] A diagnostic evaluation of precipitation in CORDEX models over southern Africa
Doms, G., J. Forstner, E. Heise, H.-J. Herzog, M. Raschendorfer, R. Schrodin, T. Reinhardt,
and G. Vogel, 2007: A description of the nonhydrostatic regional model LM (version 3.20) …
and G. Vogel, 2007: A description of the nonhydrostatic regional model LM (version 3.20) …
Sources of uncertainty in future changes in local precipitation
DP Rowell - Climate dynamics, 2012 - Springer
This study considers the large uncertainty in projected changes in local precipitation. It aims
to map, and begin to understand, the relative roles of uncertain modelling and natural …
to map, and begin to understand, the relative roles of uncertain modelling and natural …
Modeling the impacts of reforestation on future climate in West Africa
This study investigates the potential impacts of reforestation in West Africa on the projected
regional climate in the near two decades (2031–2050) under the SRES A1B scenario. A …
regional climate in the near two decades (2031–2050) under the SRES A1B scenario. A …
[PDF][PDF] Application of water evaluation and planning (WEAP): A model to assess future water demands in the Niger River (in Niger Republic)
ZM Mounir, CM Ma, I Amadou - Modern Applied Science, 2011 - researchgate.net
Water resources management in Niger River basin is an issue of very high significance
because of great socio-cultural, ecological and economic values. The basin comprises …
because of great socio-cultural, ecological and economic values. The basin comprises …
Vegetation–climate feedbacks modulate rainfall patterns in Africa under future climate change
Africa has been undergoing significant changes in climate and vegetation in recent
decades, and continued changes may be expected over this century. Vegetation cover and …
decades, and continued changes may be expected over this century. Vegetation cover and …
On the development of a coupled regional climate–vegetation model RCM–CLM–CN–DV and its validation in Tropical Africa
This paper presents a regional climate system model RCM–CLM–CN–DV and its validation
over Tropical Africa. The model development involves the initial coupling between the ICTP …
over Tropical Africa. The model development involves the initial coupling between the ICTP …