Assessing the Capabilities of Three Regional Climate Models over CORDEX Africa in Simulating West African Summer Monsoon Precipitation

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/amete/volume-2015/935431/figures/935431.fig.0010a.svgz" name="935431.fig.0010a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Guinea Coast</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/amete/volume-2015/935431/figures/935431.fig.0010b.svgz" name="935431.fig.0010b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Savannah</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/amete/volume-2015/935431/figures/935431.fig.0010c.svgz" name="935431.fig.0010c" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(c) </b>Sahel</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/amete/volume-2015/935431/figures/935431.fig.0010d.svgz" name="935431.fig.0010d" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(d) </b>The whole West Africa domain</td></tr></table>

<div>Taylors diagram per subregion for (a) Guinea Coast, (b) Savannah, (c) Sahel, and (d) the whole West Africa domain during JJAS for the period of 1998–2008.</div>

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Figure 10: Assessing the Capabilities of Three Regional Climate Models over CORDEX Africa in Simulating West African Summer Monsoon Precipitation 