Characterization of West African Jet Streams and Their Association to ENSO Events and Rainfall in ERA-Interim 1979–2011

Figure 1

July, August, and September (JAS) precipitation (mm/month) averaged from 1979 to 2010 (data source: GPCP; this figure was created using the NOAA/ESRL Physical Science Division website (http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/cgi-bin/data/composites/printpage.pl).