African Easterly Waves and Cyclonic Activity over the Eastern Atlantic: Composite and Case Studies

This study aims to understand the main differences over the African continent and the Eastern Atlantic Ocean between African Easterly Waves (AEWs) associated with Atlantic cyclones (developing AEWs) and non-developing AEWs. A statistical study showed that most of the named cyclones generated near th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Moctar Camara, Arona Diedhiou, Amadou Gaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Geophysics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/874292