Review Article

The West African Sahel: A Review of Recent Studies on the Rainfall Regime and Its Interannual Variability

Figure 15

Vertical cross-sections of zonal wind (m s−1) in wet and dry years. Dashed lines/solid lines correspond to easterly/westerly winds. The tropical easterly jet (TEJ) and the mid-tropospheric African easterly jet (AEJ) is indicated (from [30]).
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