Observations of Coastally Transitioning West African Mesoscale Convective Systems during NAMMA

Figure 3

600 hPa zonal winds for times prior to, during, and after MCS event passages averaged to represent TCP (a), (c), and (e) and NTCP (b), (d), and (f) events. Darker reds indicate stronger easterly winds.

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