North Atlantic salinity as a predictor of Sahel rainfall

Li, Laifang; Schmitt, Raymond W.; Ummenhofer, Caroline C.; Karnauskas, Kristopher B.

doi:10.1126/sciadv.1501588

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North Atlantic salinity as a predictor of Sahel rainfall

2016
By Li, Laifang ; Schmitt, Raymond W. ; Ummenhofer, Caroline C. ; ...

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Journal Title:

Science Advances
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Li, Laifang ; Schmitt, Raymond W. ; Ummenhofer, Caroline C. ; Karnauskas, Kristopher B.
NOAA Program & Office:

CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:

Springtime North Atlantic sea surface salinity provides significant predictive utility for summer rainfall in the African Sahel.
Keywords:

Multidisciplinary
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Science Advances, 2(5)
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1501588
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2375-2548
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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Journal Article
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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CC BY-NC
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