The meteorology and climate of tropical Africa
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Bibliographic Information
The meteorology and climate of tropical Africa
（Springer-Praxis books in environmental sciences）
Springer , Praxis, c2001
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Le climat de l'Afrique tropicale
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Note
Based on original French edition, Le climat de l'Afrique tropicale
"Published by Champion/Slatkine, Paris/Genève c1983" -- T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This unique book includes 250 maps related to various factors of meteorology and climate and their effects on the African continent. It provides detailed coverage of fundamentally important issues concerning African meterology, climatology, tropical circulation, rainfall, drought and climate change.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Statement of knowledge and analysis of methods.- The Chorological Factors.- The Aerological Factors.- Dynamics of the Circulation Perturbations.- Climates of Tropical Africa.- Genera conclusion.- Annexes: *map 246: Observational network of surface wind. *maps 247 and 248: The observational network.- Bibliography.
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