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Tropical Wet and Dry Climates By Sultan Chowdhury EAS 488/Spring 2014

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Page 1: Tropical Wet and Dry Climates_Sultan Chowdhury

Tropical Wet and Dry Climates

By Sultan Chowdhury

EAS 488/Spring 2014

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Sahel region, North-West Africa

Stewart (2010)

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Seasonality of Precipitation in NW Africa

Hartmann (1994)

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Hartmann (1994)

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Surface Hydrology equation

Hartmann (1994)

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Water Budget of Africa

Hartmann (1994)

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NOAA (1999)

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Annotated Bibliography

1. Hartmann, D. (1994). Global physical climatology. New York: Academic Press.

2. NOAA. (1999). Annual climate assessment. Retrieved from <http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/assessments/assess_98/africa.html>

3. Stewart, R. (2010, March 2). Desertification in the Sahel. Retrieved from <http://oceanworld.tamu.edu/resources/environment-book/desertificationinsahel.html>

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Thank you and

good luck for rest of the

semester!