Climatic variability in humid Africa along the Gulf of Guinea. Part II: An integrated regional approach

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 191, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 16-36

  Paturel, J E ^a   Servat, E ^a   Kouame B ^a   Lubes H ^b   Ouedraogo, M ^a   Masson, J M ^c  

^a Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement Abidjan   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; PRECIPITATION;

AFRICA, (WEST); ATLANTIC, GULF OF GUINEA;

CLIMATOLOGY; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN; STATISTICAL METHODS;

HUMID AFRICA; INTEGRATED REGIONAL APPROACH;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 0030615743     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(96)03069-7     Document Type: Article

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