Research Article

The Influence of Topography on East African October to December Climate: Sensitivity Experiments with RegCM4

Figure 10

Spatial distributions of eddy kinetic energy (EKE in m2 s2) at 500 hPa, averaged during November 2006 from (a) NCEP reanalysis data, (b) control experiment with actual topography (TP100), and (c) sensitivity experiment with topography elevation reduced to 25% (TP25).
(a) EKE in NCEP
(b) EKE in TP100
(c) EKE in TP25