Browsing Hurricane Floyd Symposium by Author "Rickenbach, Thomas"
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African Easterly Waves and Rainfall Variability in Niger during the 2006 AMMA Field Campaign
Ferreira, Rosana Nieto; Rickenbach, Thomas (2009-09-18)Dr. Ferreira showed that when Africa gets more rain, North Carolina gets more hurricanes. More than half of hurricanes, including Hurricanes Dennis and Floyd, form as African Easterly Waves (AEWs). The African Easterly Jet ...