The meteorology and climate of tropical Africa

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The meteorology and climate of tropical Africa

Marcel Leroux

(Springer-Praxis books in environmental sciences)

Springer , Praxis, c2001

Other Title

Le climat de l'Afrique tropicale

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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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