Session 2A African Climate Change and Variability, Part 2

Monday, 13 January 2020: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chairs:
Kerry Cook, University of Texas, Austin, Austin, TX and Edward K. Vizy, 1 University Station; C1160, 1 University Station; C1160, Austin, TX

Papers:
10:30 AM
2A.1
A Systematic Comparison of Tropical Waves over Western and Eastern Equatorial Africa
Andreas H. Fink, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and A. Schlueter, R. van der Linden, and J. G. Pinto

10:45 AM
2A.2
The Influence of Kelvin Waves during Dry and Wet African rainfall years
Ademe Mekonnen, North Carolina A&T State Univ., Greensboro, NC; and C. J. Schreck III

11:00 AM
2A.3
Attribution of Sahel Rainfall Variability: What Can Flawed Models Teach Us?
Michela Biasutti, LDEO, Palisades, NY; and K. Marvel, R. Herman, A. Giannini, and Y. Kushnir

11:15 AM
2A.4
The Tropical Easterly Jet over West Africa in models and observations and links to Sahel rainfall
Sharon E. Nicholson, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL

11:30 AM
2A.5
Characterizing 15 years of Saharan Air Layer Properties in North Africa
Stephen D. Nicholls, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and K. I. Mohr, J. J. Shi, and S. A. Braun

11:45 AM
2A.6
On the Interpretation of Seasonal Southern Africa Precipitation Prediction Skill Estimates during Austral Summer
Andrew Hoell, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. K. Eischeid

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