87th AMS Annual Meeting

Session 4B: The African Monsoon

Tuesday, 16 January 2007: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
214C (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Chair:  John E. Janowiak, NWS/NCEP/CPC
Papers:
  1:30 PM
  1:45 PM
Characterization of the diurnal cycle of the West African Monsoon around the monsoon onset
Benjamin Sultan, IRD, Paris, France; and S. Janicot and P. J. Drobinski

Poster PDF (228.4 kB)
  2:15 PM
40 days periodicity mode of variability in the West and Central African monsoon
Flore Mounier, CNRS, Paris, France; and S. Janicot

http://www.lodyc.jussieu.fr/~fmlod/ams4b4.pdf

  2:30 PM
Waves interactions during the 1984 African monsoon onset
Flore Mounier, CNRS, Paris, France; and S. Janicot and G. N. Kiladis

http://www.lodyc.jussieu.fr/~fmlod/ams4b5.ppt

  2:45 PM
Subseasonal forecasting with the NCEP Climate Forecasting System in the Western Sahel and tropical Atlantic
Augustin Vintzileos, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, VA; and H. L. Pan, W. M. Thiaw, D. Behringer, D. Stokes, and S. Saha