Comparison of Rainfall Profiles in the West African Monsoon as Depicted by TRMM PR and the LMDZ Climate Model

Vertical rainfall profiles obtained with TRMM-PR 2A25 standard products are compared with rain profiles deduced from the Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique second generation global climate model (LMDZ, the Z stands for zoom capability) with two parameterization schemes: Emanuel’s and Tiedke’s. Th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Monthly weather review 2010-05, Vol.138 (5), p.1767-1777
Hauptverfasser:	DIATTA, Samo, HOURDIN, Frédéric, THIERNO GAYE, Amadou, VILTARD, Nicolas
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Atmosphere Climate models Earth Sciences Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology External geophysics Global climate Meteorology Monsoons Rainfall Sciences of the Universe Water in the atmosphere (humidity, clouds, evaporation, precipitation) Wind Zonal distribution
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