Changes in Precipitation Seasonality in West Africa Predicted by RegCM3 and the Impact of Dynamic Vegetation Feedback

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="597205.fig.002a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijge/volume-2012/597205/figures/597205.fig.002a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Evergreen trees</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="597205.fig.002b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijge/volume-2012/597205/figures/597205.fig.002b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Deciduous trees</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><img alt="597205.fig.002c" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijge/volume-2012/597205/figures/597205.fig.002c.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(c) </b>Grasses</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Changes in fractional coverage of vegetation types (“Future”—“Present”) as percent of vegetated portion of grid cell.</table>

International Journal of Geophysics

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Figure 2: Changes in Precipitation Seasonality in West Africa Predicted by RegCM3 and the Impact of Dynamic Vegetation Feedback 