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      • The Sahel has suffered through severe droughts but recent years have seen increased rainfall. Now research suggests warming of the Mediterranean Sea surface may dictate future rainfall in the region.
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      What brings rain to the Sahel? | Nature Climate Change

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  3. www.nature.com › articles › nclimate3080What brings rain to the Sahel? | Nature Climate Change

    Jun 27, 2016 · The Sahel has suffered through severe droughts but recent years have seen increased rainfall. Now research suggests warming of the Mediterranean Sea surface may dictate future rainfall in the...

    • Michela Biasutti
    • biasutti@ldeo.columbia.edu
    • 2016

  4. link.springer.com › article › 10Changes in Sahel summer rainfall in a global warming climate ...

    Dec 15, 2022 · The evolution of Sahel summer rainfall in the context of global warming is a severe socio-economic concern because of its widespread influences on local agriculture, water resource management, food security, infrastructure planning, and ecosystems.

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  6. www.nature.com › articles › s41598/018/20904-1Sahel rainfall strength and onset improvements due to more ...

    Feb 7, 2018 · Sahel rainfall from July to September is initiated by the sudden shift of the precipitation maximum from the Gulf of Guinea at 5°N to the southern Sahel around 10°N and accounts for about 80%...

    • Sebastian Steinig, Jan Harlaß, Wonsun Park, Mojib Latif, Mojib Latif
    • 2018

  7. lamont.columbia.edu › news › warming-climate-couldWarming Climate Could Abruptly Increase Rain in Africa’s Sahel

    Jul 5, 2017 · Climate change could turn one of Africa’s driest regions wet, according to a new study. Scientists have found evidence in computer simulations for a possible abrupt change in the Sahel, a region long characterized by aridity and political instability.

  8. www.pik-potsdam.de › en › newsShifting Climate Zones: Sahel might get 50 % more rain by ...

    Shifting Climate Zones: Sahel might get 50 % more rain by 2040. 09/22/2022 - Climate change could turn one of Africa's driest regions into a very wet one by boosting the Monsoon circulation. New computer simulations show a significant future increase in seasonal rainfall in the Sahel under the current trend of global warming.

  9. www.cfr.org › podcasts › what-climate-change-meansWhat Climate Change Means for the Sahel, With Beza Tesfaye

    Nov 15, 2022 · In this special series of The President’s Inbox on climate change, Beza Tesfaye, director of Research and Learning for Migration and Climate Change at Mercy Corps and senior associate for the...

  10. www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov › assess_96 › sahelSahel Rainy Season - Climate Prediction Center

    The Sahel region (8°-18 o N, 17 o W-20 o E) receives about 90% of its mean annual precipitation during the June-September period. This rainfall is closely related to the north-south movement of the ITCZ, which begins its northward movement in March and reaches its northernmost position (15 o N) in August.

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