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Meteorology

University at Albany, State University of New York

Theses/Dissertations

2013

African easterly waves

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Interactions Between African Easterly Waves And Moist Convection, Matthew Adam Janiga Jan 2013

Interactions Between African Easterly Waves And Moist Convection, Matthew Adam Janiga

Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)

African easterly waves (AEWs) over tropical Africa and the East Atlantic influence and are themselves influenced by moist convection. Data from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite, reanalyses, and in-situ observations are used to examine both directions of this two-way interaction.