The Tropical Easterly Jet over Africa, its representation in six reanalysis products, and its association with Sahel rainfall
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.6623
Abstract: This paper compares the characteristics of the Tropical Easterly Jet (TEJ) and upper‐level winds in six reanalysis products, compares them with soundings at seven West African locations, examines the relationship between Sahel rainfall and the… read more here.
Keywords: easterly jet; sahel rainfall; jet; reanalysis ... See more keywords
Diversity of the tropical easterly jet’s core location
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ad5578
Abstract: The upper-tropospheric tropical easterly jet (TEJ) is one of the most important systems in modulating the Asian summer monsoon rainfall. In addition to the intensity variability that has been extensively studied, the TEJ’s core experiences… read more here.
Keywords: core; location; tej core; tropical easterly ... See more keywords