Research Article

West Africa Extreme Rainfall Events and Large-Scale Ocean Surface and Atmospheric Conditions in the Tropical Atlantic

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Altitude-longitude composite patterns of vertical velocity (10−3 Pa s−1) averaged over 5°S–10°N for the composite patterns for extreme rainfall exceedance (left) and extreme rainfall deficit (right) from the time series of the extreme rainfall amount of each Eof mode.
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