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Nature Geoscience 1, 647 - 648 (2008)
doi:10.1038/ngeo320
Subject Category: Climate science
Climate science: The mysteries of Sahel droughts
Kerry H. Cook1
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Kerry H. Cook is at the Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, Texas 78712, USA.
e-mail: kc@jsg.utexas.edu
Abstract
Past variability in Sahel rainfall is closely linked to global sea surface temperature distributions in observations and models alike. Climate simulations for the 21st century suggest that additional influences may become important in the future.
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