1: West African Monsoon and Global Climate

Afrikaanse Moesson Multidisciplinaire Analyse
Afrikanske Monsun : Multidisiplinaere Analyser
Analisi Multidisciplinare per il Monsone Africano
Analisis Multidiciplinar de los Monzones Africanos
Afrikanischer Monsun : Multidisziplinäre Analysen
Analyses Multidisciplinaires de la Mousson Africaine
African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses
1st International Conference
Dakar, 28th November – 4th December 2005
Extended abstracts
Isabelle Genau, Sally Marsh, Jim McQuaid, Jean-Luc Redelsperger,
Christopher Thorncroft and Elisabeth van den Akker (Editors)
AMMA International
ACRONYMS
ABL
ACCENT Project
AERONET
ALADIN
ALDAS
ALMIP
AMMA
AMMASAT
AMSR
AOT
AMMANET
AMIP
AMS
API-France
ARGO
ARM
AUF
BCLME
BODEX
CCLME
CEOP
CILSS
CLIC
CGILE
CHIMERE
CLIVAR
CNRM
COPES
CORIOLIS Programme
CRHOB
CSAM
DODO
DOE
ECMWF
EGEE
EOP
EPS
ETA
FDP
FLEXPART
GCM
GCSS
GLASS
GABLS
GCLME
Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Atmospheric Composition Change – The European Network of Excellence
Aerosol Robotic NETwork
Numerical forecast model
African Land Data Assimilation Scheme
AMMA Land surface Model Intercomparison Project
African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis
Satellite database of the AMMA Project
Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer
Aerosol Optical Thickness
A network of African scientists contributing to AMMA
Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Project
American Meteorological Society
Action Programmée Inter-organismes AMMA-France
Array for Real-time Geostrophic Oceanography
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement
Agence Universitaire d ela Francophonie
Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem Programme
BOdele Dust Experiment
Canari Current Large Marine Ecosystem Project
Coordinated Enhanced Observing Period
Comité Permanent Inter-Etats de Lutte contre la Sécheresse au Sahel
WCRP Climate and Crysophere Project
Centre de Gestion Integrée du Littoral et de Environnement
Chemistry Transport Model
Climate Variability and Predictability
Centre National de Recherches Météorologiques
Coordinated Observation and Prediction of the Earth System
Observational system for operationnal oceanography in France
Centre de Recherches Halieutiques et Océanologiques du Bénin
Comité de Suivi AMMA Afrique
Dust Outflow and Deposition to the Ocean
Department of Energy
European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts
Etude de la circulation océanique et de sa variabilité dans le Golfe de
Guinée
Enhanced Observing Period
Ensemble Prediction System
Eastern Tropical Atlantic
Forecast demonstration project
particle dispersion model used to describe the long-range transport of
pollutants in the atmosphere
General Circulation Model
GEWEX Cloud System Studies
Global Land/Atmosphere System Studies
GEWEX Atmospheric Boundary Layer Study
Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem Project
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GEWEX
GCOS
GMPP
GOCART
GOME
GOOS
GTP
IDAF
IGAC
IGBP
ILEAPS
IPCC
IRD
ISSC
ITCZ
KNMI
LPAOSF
MCS
MOPITT
MOZAIC
MOZECH model
NCEP
NIOMR
NOAA
NRL
NWP
OGCM
PIRATA
RGCM
RSMAS
SAL
SCAC
SHADE
SOP
SPARC
SST
TACE
TAV
TIGGE
THORPEX
TOMCAT
TReSS
TT
TTL
UNESCO
VACS
WAM
WCRP
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Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment
Global Climate Observing System
The GEWEX (Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment) Modelling
and Prediction Projects
Georgia Tech/Goddard Global Ozone Chemistry Aerosol Radiation
Transport
Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment
Global Ocean Observing System
Global Tropospheric Experiment
IGAC/DEBITS/Africa
International Global Atmospheric Chemistry
International Geosphere Biosphere Programme
Integrated Land Ecosystem – Atmosphere Processes Study
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
International Scientific Steering Committee
The Intertropical Convergence Zone
Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut
Laboratoire de Physique de l’Atmosphère Océan - Siméon Fongang
Mesoscale Convective System
Measurements Of Pollution In The Troposphere
Measurement of OZone and water vapour by AIrbus in-service aircraft
A coupled chemistry general circulation model
National Centers for Environmental Prediction
Nigeria Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Agency
Naval Research Laboratory
Numerical Weather Prediction
Oceanic General Circulation Model
Pilot Research Moored Array in the Tropical Atlantic
Regional General Circulation Model
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Saharian Air Layer
Service de Coopération et d’Action Culturelle of French embassies
SaHAran Dust Experiment
Special Observing Period
Stratospheric Processes And their Role in Climate
Sea Surface Temperature
Tropical Atlantic Climate Experiment
Tropical Atlantic Variability
THORPEX Interactive Grand Global Ensemble
The Observing system Research and Predictability Experiment
A World Weather Research Programme
Transportable Remote Sensing Station
Task Team
Tropical Tropopause Layer
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation
Variability in the African Climate System
West African monsoon
World Climate Research Programme
INDEX
AMMA Field Observations
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Authors
0.01
Bourlès, B., G. Caniaux, Y. DuPenhoat, Y.
Gouriou, A. Weill, D. Bourras, F.Marin,
H.Giordani and A. Bentamy
Bourlès, B., Y.Gouriou, F.Marin, G.Eldin and
Y.Dupenhoat
Kouadio, G., N. Metzl, and C.Brunet
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
Letourneur, S., D. Bourras, C. Guérin, D.
Legain, G. Bouhours, G. Caniaux, A. Weill,
L. Eymard and A. Dabas
Dagorne, Dominique, Fabrice Roubaud,
Mélanie Juza, and Bernard Bourlès
Bain, C., F. Guichard, L. Kergoat, D.J. Parker,
C.M. Taylor, F. Baup, E. Mougin et Y. Traore
0.07
Basdevant C., P. Drobinski, N. Verdier and P.
Cocquerez
0.08
Brooks, B., N. Kalthoff and D.J. Parker
0.09
Brooks, B.J., M. Hobby, S.D. Mobbs, D.J.
Parker, A.M. Blyth, M. Hill and J.B. McQuaid
Campistron, B., F. Saïd, F. Traoré, D.
Badiane, C. S. Sow, C. F. Kebe and S.
Madougou
Gosset, Marielle, Frédéric Cazenave, Olivier
Lebrouster, Josias Dossugouin, Etienne
Houngninou
Petitdidier, M., B. Campistron, V. Klaus
0.10
0.11
0.12
0.13
0.14
0.15
0.16
0.17
Pospichal, Bernard, Susanne Crewell, Ulrich
Löhnert, and Thomas Rose
Slingo, Anthony
Basu, Sunanda, Keith Groves, Santimay Basu,
Tim Fuller-Rowell, David Anderson, Ian
Mann, Christine Mazaudier, Monique PetitDidier, Paul Villa, David Byers, Joe Davila,
and Anthea Coster
Flamant, C., P. H. Flamant, J. Cuesta, D.
Edouart, C. Loth and J. Pelon
Formenti, P., B. Marticorena, K. Desboeufs, J.
L. Rajot, B. Chatenet, C. Schmechtig, L.
Menut, A. Gaudichet, D. Goossens, E.
Journet, M. Sow, M. Maille, F. Fierli, F.
Cairo, G. Didonfrancesco, S. Alfaro, S.
Caquineau, G. Bergametti, F. Dulac, M.
Manga, A. Diallo, S. Traoré and G. Cautenet
Title
The EGEE/AMMA experiment
The EGEE 1&2 cruises in the Gulf of Guinea
Distribution des paramètres du CO2 océanique dans
le Golf de Guinée : Nouvelles observations d’hiver
boréal (BIOZAIRE III et PIRATA-FR12)
A Coherent System for Measuring Turbulent Air-Sea
Fluxes during AMMA/EGEE
Meteorological observations
The nocturnal boundary layer of the west African
monsoon in observations and numerical weather
prediction models
Investigaiton of the West African Monsoon flow
using constant volume balloons in the planetary
boundary layer
A mesoscale sodar network for observing surfaceforced atmospheric circulations in the west African
monsoon
TETHERSONDE: A tethered sounding system for
measuring boundary layer winds in 3 dimensions
The 2005 March-June transition period from dry to
humid season at Bamako (Mali) as observed with a
UHF wind profiler radar
Water cycle measurements during the AMMA EOP
on the mesoscale site of the Upper Oueme River,
Benin
VHF Wind profiler in tropical region for lower and
upper atmospheric studies
Observation of boundary layer evolution in Djougou,
Benin in 2006 using microwave radiometers
The RADAGAST project
Plans for the Augmentation of TEC/Scintillation and
Magnetometer Measurements in Sub-Saharan Africa
Monitoring of the radiative budget, the aerosol
optical/microphysical properties and the vertical
distribution of aerosols in Saharan heat low region
using the Transportable Remote Sensing Station
(TReSS)
Mineral dust in Sahelian Africa: (II) observations
during the AMMA field experiment
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Authors
0.20
Kergoat, L., F Guichard, F Baup, C Bain, C
Taylor, E Ceschia, Y Traore, D. Parker, F
Lohou, V Le Dantec, D. Epron, C. Lloyd, F
Timouk, P de Rosnay, F Lavenu and E.
Mougin
Todd, Martin C., Richard Washington,
Samuel Mbainayell, Vanderlei Martins and
Sebastian Engelstaedter
AKPO, Aristide
0.21
Didonfrancesco, G., F. Cairo and F. Fierli
0.22
0.23
Galy-Lacaux, C., C. Liousse and K. Pienaar
Highwood, Eleanor, William Morgan, Claire
McConnell, Hugh Coe, Roy Harrison and Jim
McQuaid
Mphepya, Jonas N., Jacobus J. Pienaar, C.
Galy-Lacaux and Gerhard Held
Pienaar, J.J., C. Galy-Lacaux, L. Lara, R.
Balasubramanian
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0.19
0.24
0.25
0.29
Sigha-Nkamdjou. L., C. Galy-Lacaux, V.
Pont, S. Richard, D. Sighomnou and J. P.
Lacaux
Thouret, V., A. Minga, A. Mariscal, B.
Benech, B. Sauvage
Parsons, D., J.-L. Redelsperger, Ph.
Cocquerez, Ph. Dorbinski, H. Cole, Stéphanie
Venel, N. Verdier
Douglas, Michael, and Javier Murillo
0.30
Dide, Francis
0.31
Flamant, C., A. Dabas, O. Reitebuch, P.
Drobinski and J. Pelon
0.32
McQuaid, J.B., J. Trembath and A. Woolley
0.33
Jenkins, Gregory S., Everette Joseph, Amadou
Gaye and Paul A. Kucera
Karbou, F., L. Eymard, S. Janicot and P.
Terray
Boger, Rebecca A.
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0.27
0.28
0.34
0.35
0.36
Dembélé Fadiala, Karembé Moussa and
Coulibaly Mahamadou
0.37
Dembélé Fadiala, Karembé Moussa and
Coulibaly Mahamadou
0.38
Descroix, Luc, Bernard Cappelaere, Stéphane
Boubkraoui, Guillaume Favreau, Yahaya
Nazoumou, Ibrahim Bouzou, Nicolas Boulain,
Manon Rabanit, Charlotte Bailleul, Abdoulaye
Koné and Sylvain Massuel
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Title
CO2 surface fluxes from tethered balloon profiles in
the nocturnal boundary layer
Optical properties of dust from the Bodele depression,
Chad, obtained during BodEx 2005
La Mousson Ouest Africaine et la variabilité de
l’ozone troposphérique
Microlidar network to monitor aerosols in the free
troposphere during the AMMA SOP and EOP
The IDAF program : IGAC1 / DEBITS2 / Africa
The DODO Project: dust outflow and deposition to
the ocean
An estimate of wet and dry deposition of nitrogen in
semi-arid areas of southern Africa
The DEBITS’s activity : past, present and future
(Deposition of Biogeochemically Important Trace
Species)
Rainwater chemistry and wet deposition over the
equatorial forested ecosystem of Zoétélé (Cameroon)
First ozone soundings over Cotonou in the frame of
AMMA
The Deployment of Driftsonde for an AMMATHORPEX Collaboration
Strengthening the pilot balloon network over West
Africa for AMMA
Les problèmes relatifs à l’intégration des données de
radiosondage de Cotonou au SMT
Analysis of surface-atmopshere interactions in the
vicinity of the inter-tropical front and around
mesoscale cloud systems using a combination of
airborne water vapor and wind lidars
FAAM - Facility for Airborne Atmospheric
Measurements
US-Senegal measurements during SOP3 2006
Potential use of AMSU A-B brightness temperatures
for monitoring the monsoon variability
Scientists, students and teachers partnering through
GLOBE and AMMA
Etude de la production de biomasse et de la diversité
floristique herbacée selon le gradient climatique dans
les zones du Gourma et du Haoussa au Mali
Production et diversité ligneuse selon le gradient
climatique et la pression humaine dans la réserve de
biosphère de la Boucle du Baoulé au Mali
Eau et végétation au Niger : l’implémentation du TT4
AMMA Field Observations
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Authors
0.39
Sandholt, Inge, Rasmus Fensholt, Anette
Nørgaard, Simon Stisen and Bo Dahlberg
Jensen
Willoughby, A. A., C. O. Akoshile, T. O. Aro,
R. T. Pinker, E. G. Dutton, B. N. Holben, I. A.
Adimula, O. A. Falaiye, T. B. Ajibola, and Y.
T. Ma
Traoré, A., A. Ben Mohamed, F. Ouattarra
and A. Diallo
0.40
0.41
0.42
Bernard Bourles, Robert L.Molinari and Peter
Brandt
Title
Monitoring vegetation and climate at the Dahra test
site in semi-arid Senegal: in situ measurements of
continuous time series of surface parameters
Climatic observation in the sub-Sahel
Le programme SAAGA d'augmentation des
précipitations par ensemencement des nuages du
Burkina Faso
Oceanic campaigns and measurements from open
ocean
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1.02
1.03
1.04
1.05
Authors
Kiladis, George N., Chris D. Thorncroft, and
Nicholas M.J. Hall
Adamou, Garba; Abalovi, Kofivi; Kone,
Diakaria; Diedhiou, Arona; Gaye, Amadou
Thierno and G. Jenkins
Gbuyiro, S.O. and B.N Orji
Hopsch, Susanna B., Chris Thorncroft, Kevin
Hodges and Anantha Aiyyer
Sultan, B., S. Janicot, A. Lazar and C. Menkès
1.07
Ochou, Delfin A., Angora Aman, Yves K.
Kouadio and P. Assamoi
Sarr, Abdoulaye
1.08
Reason, C.J.C.
1.09
1.10
Giannini, Alessandra, Michela Biasutti and
Beate Liepert
Thiaw, Wassila M., and C. M. Kingtse
1.11
Lorant, V., L. Terray and S. Jourdain
1.12
Formenti, P., B. Marticorena, K. Desboeufs
and J. L. Rajot
Law, K., V. Thouret, M. Pham, I. Bouarar, M.A. Filiberti, F. Hourdin, J.-Y. Grandpeix, P.
Nedelec, B. Sauvage, V.-H. Peuch, C. GalyLacaux, D. Hauglustaine, S. Szopa, and C.
Granier
Liousse, C., B. Guillaume, J.M. Grégoire, A.
Konaré, F. Solmon and C. Junker
1.06
1.13
1.14
Title
A new perspective on African Easterly Waves, Part I:
observations
Etude multivariable de la dynamique des systèmes
convectifs en Afrique de l’Ouest
Seasonal forecasting of thunderstorms in West
African using satellite data
West African Storm tracks and their relationship to
Atlantic tropical cyclones
The atmospheric dynamics of the West African
Monsoon onset and its ocean counterpart
Nouveau zonage climatique basé sur la variabilité de
la pluviométrie en Côte d'Ivoire et au Ghana
Assessing simulations of Western African present
time climate using RegCM3
Intraseasonal variability in the South Atlantic and the
West African monsoon
Mechanisms of ocean-forced Sahel drought
Impact of sea surface temperature and soil moisture
on seasonal rainfall prediction over the Sahel
Regional-scale climate change detection over West
Africa
Mineral dust in Sahelian Africa: (I) rationale for the
AMMA field experiment
Preliminary evaluation of global model simulations of
trace gas distributions over West Africa
Impact of African biomass burning emissions on
combustion aerosol burden, transport and deposition
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Authors
1.01P
Afiesimama, Ernest A., S. O. Ojo and
A.C. Anuforom
1.02P
Fulakeza, Matthew, Leonard Druyan and
Patrick Lonergan
Lucie A.T. Djiotang et François Mkankam
Kamga
1.03P
1.04P
Moufouma-Okia, Wilfran and David Hassell
1.05P
Moufouma-Okia, Wilfran, David Hassell and
David Hein
Sarr, A., P. De Felice, H. Sauvageot and A.T.
Gaye
Roucou, Pascal, S. Sijikumar and Bernard
Fontaine
Sylla, Mouhamadou Bamba, Grégory S.
Jenkins and Amadou Thierno Gaye
Zampieri, M., A. Buzzi, F. Fierli and P.
Malguzzi
1.06P
1.07P
1.08P
1.09P
1.11P
Aghedo, Adetutu M., Martin G. Schultz and
Sebastian Rast
Alani, R.A., Olayinka, K. O and Alo, B. I.
1.12P
Bouo-Bella, F., S. Cautenet and G. Cautenet
1.13P
Cairo, F. F. Fierli and G. Didonfrancesco
1.14P
Mari, C., J.L. Attie, A. Borbon, J.P.
Chaboureau, C. Delon, H. Hoeller, C. Jambert,
B. Josse, K. Law, P. Mascart, P. Perros, V.H.
Peuch, J.P. Pinty, C. Reeves, D. Serça, H.
Schlager and V. Thouret
Sauvage, B, V. Thouret, J. P. Cammas, A.M.
Thompson, J. Witte, G. Athier and P. Nédélec
Yoboué, V, C. Galy-Lacaux, J.P. Lacaux and
S. Silué
Chin, Mian and Thomas Diehl
1.10P
1.15P
1.16P
1.17P
1.18P
1.19P
1.20P
1.21P
1.22P
1.23P
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Konare, Abdourahamane, Fabien Solmon,
Filippo Giorgi, Cathy Liousse and Robert
Rosset
Niang, A., F. Badran, C. Moulin, M. Crepon
and S. Thiria
Pinker, R. T., B. Zhang, and H. Liu
Seidou Sanda, Ibrah, Fabien Solmon and
Filippo Giorgi
Washington, Richard, Martin C. Todd ,
Sebastian Engelstaedter, Samuel Mbainayel
and Fiona Mitchell
Abiodun, B. J. and Z. D. Adeyewa
Title
Performance d’un modèle du climat régional testé
avec différentes hypothèses de fermeture du schéma
de convection pendant le pic de la mousson de
l’Afrique de l’Ouest
West African Monsoon variability in mesoscale data
sets
Simulation du climat de l’Afrique centrale et de
l’Ouest à l’aide d’un modèle climatique régional
(RegCM3) : quelques résultats préliminaires sur les
choix de la taille du domaine, du schéma convectif et
de la topographie en vue d’améliorer les simulations
des précipitations
The effects of regional orography on the West
African monsoon climate
Regional climate model simulation of the West
African monsoon precipitation during 1980-1990
Study of synoptic activity simulated over Western
Africa using MM5 model
Monsoon onset over Sudan-Sahel : simulation by the
regional scale model MM5
High resolution, RegCM3 simulations of the West
African climate system
Mesoscale simulations with BOLAM and MOLOCH
in the Sahel region : model description and
preliminary results
The influence of African air pollution on the regional
and global tropospheric chemistry
Studies on Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
(PAHs) in the Lagos lagoon
Study of plumes mixing from biomass burning and
dust haze over West Africa
An overview on cirrus properties in the tropical UTLS from previous field campaign
West African Monsoon convective systems and ozone
budget in the upper troposphere: from local to global
scale
Ozone and Carbon Monoxide over West Africa as
seen by the MOZAIC Program
Rainwater chemistry and wet deposition over the wet
savanna ecosystem of Lamto (Ivory Coast)
Regional and global aspectsof aerosols from Africa:
from health to climate
RegCM simulation of anthropogenic aerosols over
Sub-Sahara Africa
Estimating aerosol parameters from SeaWiFS ocean
colour sensor observations by using topological maps
Effects of African dust on radiative forcing over the
African continent and the Atlantic ocean
Sensitivity of the RegCM to the optical properties of
dusts
Dust and the low level circulation over the Bodélé
Depression, Chad: observations from BoDEx 2005
Role of African easterly wave in the initiation and
propagation of West African mesoscale convective
weather systems
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Authors
1.24P
Burton, R.R., A. Diongue-Niang, M. Diop,
R.J. Ellis, D.J. Parker*, C.D. Thorncroft, C.M.
Taylor and A.M. Tompkins
Camara, Moctar, Arona Diédhiou, Amadou T.
Gaye, Henri Laurent and Thierry Lebel
Chauvin, Fabrice
1.25P
1.26P
1.27P
1.28P
1.29P
1.30P
1.31P
1.32P
1.33P
1.34P
1.35P
Cornforth, Rosalind, Brian Hoskins and Chris
Thorncroft
Cornforth, Rosalind, Brian Hoskins and Chris
Thorncroft
Hall, N.M.J., G.N. Kiladis and C.T.
Thorncroft
Kamaye, Maâzou and Guy Plaut
Lenouo, André
Mekonnen, Ademe, Chris Thorncroft and
Anantha Aiyyer
Monkam, David
Mounier, Flore, George N. Kiladis and Serge
Janicot
Mounier, Flore, Serge Janicot and George N.
Kiladis
1.36P
Rao, P. Sanjeeva and D.R. Sikka
1.37P
Adamou, Garba, Issa Salifou El Mahaman, A.
E. Nazaire Itou, Arona Diedhiou, Amadou
Thierno Gaye et Greg Jenkins
Fink, Andreas H., M. Christoph, Volker
Ermert and Dayton Vincent
1.38P
1.39P
HAMZA Ibrahima
1.40P
Roca, Rémy, Hélèene Brogniez and Laurence
Picon
Sall, Saïdou Moustapha and Henri Sauvageot
1.41P
1.42P
Schrage, Jon M., Andreas H. Fink, Volker
Ermert and Epiphane D. Ahlonsou
1.43P
Tomasini, M., J-P. Lafore, C. Piriou, R. Roca
and K. RAMAGE
Caminade, C. and L. Terray
1.44P
1.45P
Douville, Hervé, Aurore Voldoire and
Mathieu Joly
1.46P
Haarsma, Reindert,J., Frank M. Selten,
Suzanne L. Weber and Michael Kliphuis
Joly, Mathieu, Aurore Voldoire and Hervé
Douville
1.47P
Title
The JET2000 experiment
Ondes Est africaines et activité anticyclonique sur
l’Atlantique : étude composite et étude de cas
Ondes d’Est africaines dans des scénarios IPCC en
basse et haute résolution
African Easterly Waves - Easterly Jet System: moist
physics
African Easterly Waves - Easterly Jet System: Impact
of the Hadley circulation
A new perspective on African Easterly Waves, Part
II: Dynamics
Analyse spectrale singulière multi-canal et
caractérisation des ondes d’Est
On static stability over tropical north of the Equator
Analysis of convection and its association with
African Easterly Waves
Influence of the 6 – 9-day wave activity on the spatial
distribution of monsoon rainfall in Northern Africa :
intra-seasonal and inter-annual variability
West African Monsoon dynamics / Evidence of
convectively coupled Kelvin waves
Dominant convectively coupled 15 days periodicity
Kelvin waves mode and its influence during the West
African Monsoon onset
Interactive aspects of the Indian and African summer
monsoon systems
Utilisation des données MSG dans des études de cas
de perturbations (poussière, orage et ligne de grains)
observées à Niamey en 2004
Statistics of rainfall types and associated stabilityshear weather regimes in the Soudanian wet zone
(Upper Ouémé Valley, Benin) during the 2002
IMPETUS upper-air campaign
Déclenchement et durée de vie d’un élément chasse
sable au Sahel
Variability of dry air in the mid-troposphere over the
last 20 years: satellite and trajectory climatologies
Recherches sur les facteurs influençant la cyclogénèse
Atlantique à proximité des côtes africaines
Three MCS cases occurring in different synoptic
environments in the Sudanese wet zone (Upper
Ouémé Valley, Benin) during the 2002 IMPETUS
upper-air campaign
A Climatology of West African Mesoscale
Convective Systems (MCSs)
Impact relatif des conditions de surface océanique et
du signal anthropique sur la mousson en Afrique de
l’Ouest pendant le 20eme siècle
Impact of global warming on the West African
Monsoon : preliminary assessment of the IPCC4
climate scenarios
Sahel rainfall variability and response to greenhouse
warming
African monsoon in IPCC simulations : modes of
variability and climate change
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Authors
1.48P
Nguenang, Guy Merlin and François
Mkankam Kamga
1.49P
Paeth, Heiko
1.50P
Sarr, A., and A. Noda
1.51P
Abdulrasheed, Zakariya’u D.
1.52P
Adjoussi, Pessiézoum, and Adoté Blivi
1.53P
Barry, Alpha Boubacar
1.54P
Bell, Michael A., and Peter J. Lamb
1.55P
Collins, Dan C., Carlos D. Hoyos and Peter J.
Webster
1.56P
1.57P
DIiagne, B., Sagna P. and Sene A.
Djiman, Roger, and Zacharie Sohou
1.58P
1.61P
Fall, Souleymane, Dev Niyogi and Fredrick
Semazzi
Fofana, Mamadou, Abé Vincent Atti, Marie
Akadje
Kouadio, Yves K., Delfin. A. Ochou and P.
Assamoi
Lélé, Mouhamadou Issa, and Peter J. Lamb
1.62P
Liepert, Beate G.
1.63P
Segele, Zewdu Tessema, and Peter J. Lamb
1.64P
Aondover, Tarhule, and Ibrahim Bouzou
Moussa
Bella-Medjo, M., S. Janicot and B. Sultan
1.59P
1.60P
1.65P
1.66P
1.67P
1.68P
1.69P
1.70P
1.71P
668
Dalu G.A., M. Gaetani, V. Capecchi, M.
Baldi, and F. Guarnieri
Edjame, Kodjovi Sidéra
Goula, Bi Tié Albert, Issiaka Savane,
Vamoryba Fadika, Yves N’Guettia and Koffi
Kouadio
Goula, Bi Tié Albert, Théophile Lasme,
Issiaka Savane, Yves N’Guettia, Vamoryba
Fadika, Koffi Kouadio and Bernard Srhourou
Kafando, Pétronille, Fabrice Chane-Ming and
Monique Petitdidier
Knippertz, Peter, and Andreas H. Fink
Title
Etude des occurrences des extrêmes des précipitations
journalières dans la région de l’Afrique Centrale, de
leur tendance et de leur variabilité sous le climat
présent ou perturbé, à l’aide des données
d’observations et des simulations d’un modèle global
à mailles variables (Arpège-climat)
Overview on the modelling studies in the German
GLOWA-IMPETUS project, which deals with
freshwater management in different regions of West
Africa
Study of late 20th and 21st centuries high resolution
GCM simulation over Western Africa
Examining interannual rainfall variability over the
Sudan-Sahel : a new perspective
Dynamique et tendances climatiques futures dans
golfe du Bénin à travers l’exemple de quelques
stations côtières
Impacts de l’Oscillation Nord Atlantique (NAO) sur
la variabilité climatique en Afrique de l’Ouest: cas
particulier de la Guinée
Integration of Weather System Variability to
multidecadal regional climate change: West African
Sudano-Sahel zone, 1951-1998
Interaction of African monsoon and the large-scale
atmospheric circulation and oceans on intraseasonal
to multidecadal timescales
Analyse de l’évolution climatique actuelle au Sénégal
Influences of climatic variability on coastal
oceanography of Benin
The mean conditions and variability of the climate
over Senegal during the recent decades
Variabilité et tendance climatiques en Côte d’Ivoire :
cas de la station de Lamto
Atlantic ocean heating and rainfall extreme events
relationships in West Africa during JAS
Influence of intertropical front on rainfall variability
in West Africa Sahelian countries
Need for long-term broadband surface irradiance
measurements in West-Africa
Characterization and variability of Kiremt rainy
season over Ethiopia
Towards high-resolution tree-ring proxy climate
records for the West African Sahel savanna zone
Analysis of the seasonal cycle of the African
monsoon : regional applications on Cameroon
The hydrological onset and withdrawal index for the
West Africa monsoon
Le phénomène de mousson dans le golfe de Guinée
entre le Togo et le Bénin
Etude de la variabilité spatio-temporelle des pluies
moyennes mensuelles de la région sud-ouest de la
Côte d’Ivoire
Variabilité spatio-temporelle des pluies mensuelles du
Sud-Ouest de la Côte d’Ivoire et évolution du Front
Inter Tropical (FIT)
Variations saisonnières et interannuelles des ondes de
gravité en Afrique équatoriale
An extreme Saharan dust outbreak in spring 2004 and
its impact on the onset of the West African Monsoon
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Authors
1.74P
Ndong, J.B. and P. Sagna
Peyrillé, P., J.P. Lafore and J.L.
Redelsperger
Sultan B., Drobinski P. and S. Janicot
1.75P
Zhang, Chidong, and Phoebe Woodworth
1.76P
Guichard, F., F. Favot, F. Hourdin, I. Musat,
J.F. Guérémy, J.P. Lafore, P. Marquet and P.
Ruti
Hamatan, Mohamed
1.72P
1.73P
1.77P
1.78P
1.79P
1.80P
1.81P
Hourdin, Frédéric, Ionéla Musat, MarieAngèle Filiberti, Jean-Yves Grandpeix, and
Mai Pham
Losada, T., J. García, B. Rodríguez-Fonseca,
H.-Y. Ma and C. R. Mechoso
Rodriguez-Fonseca, Belen, T. Losada , J.
Garcia, I.Poloand C. R. Mechoso
Benoît, V., P. Rogel, Y. M. Tourre, and L.
Jarlan
1.82P
Corti, S., F. Molteni and F. Kucharski
1.83P
Naklouma, Guillaume, Ousmane Ndiaye
1.84P
Moron, Vincent, Andy W. Robertson, M. Neil
Ward, and Ousmane Ndiaye
Ndiaye, Ibrahima, Ousmane Ndiaye and
Amadou Gaye
1.85P
1.86P
Ndiaye, Ousmane, and M. Neil Ward
1.87P
Polo, I., B. Rodriguez-Fonseca and E.
Serrano-Mendoza
Trzaska, Sylwia, Andrew Robertson and
Pauline Dibi-Kangah
1.88P
Title
Déficit pluviométrique eecord au Sénégal en 2002
An idealized approach of the West African Monsoon
Characterization of the monsoon circulation diurnal
cycle around the monsoon onset
Low-level circulations associated with the West
African Monsoon
Signature of large-scale models along a meridian
transect over West Africa : AMMA-CROSS
Validation des sorties pluviométriques des modèles
de circulation générale (GCMs) au Sahel, aux
échelles mensuelle et journalière
Sensitivity of the atmospheric transport and monsoon
rainfall to the parameterization of moist convection in
the LMDZ4 climate model
Model characterization of WAM mean seasonal cycle
Simulations of the 2000 and 2003 African Monsoon
seasons with the UCLA AGCM
Convergence du flux d’humidité sur l’Atlantique
tropical et prévision saisonnière des précipitations sur
l’Afrique de l’Ouest
Interannual variability and predictability of the West
African Monsoon circulation
Burkina Faso seasonal rainfall predictability : Sahelan
or Guinean regimes
Analysis and downscaling of sub-seasonal variability
of Senegal rainfall with weather classification
Getting around poor GCM rainfall simulation for
Senegalese seasonal forecasting : circulations
alternative
Using tropical Atlantic circulation to predict Sahel
rainfall
Precipitation and SST patterns related to WAM
Simulation of sub-seasonal characteristics of rainfall
in central West African using a hidden Markov model
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Authors
2.01
Sambou, Soussou
2.02
Onibon, Hubert, Thierry Lebel, and Abel
Afouda
Guichard, F., J.P. Lafore, C. Piriou, N.
Asencio, A. Boone, F. Favot and J.L.
Redelsperger
Chopin, F., J.C Bergès, M. Desbois, A. Ali
and A. Amani
Adeyewa, Z. Debo, Edward Zipser and
Chuntao Liu
Tanu, Michael M., Karen I. Mohr and
Anantha R. Aiyyer
Moussa, Ibrahim Bouzou, Luc Descroix,
Stéphane Boubkraoui, Ibrahim Mamadou,
Iliassou Alzouma, Eric Le Breton, and
Okechukwu Amogu
Kucera, Paul A., Everette Joseph, Greg
Jenkins, and Amadou Gaye
Bouniol, Dominique, Alain Protat, Nicolas
Viltard, Yvon Lemaître, and Georges Scialom
2.03
2.04
2.05
2.06
2.07
2.08
2.09
2.10
Bock, O., M.N. Bouin, F. Guichard, A.
Walpersdorf, E. Doerflinger, and F. Masson
2.11
Ali, Abdou, Abou Amani, and Thierry Lebel
2.12
Karambiri, H., H. Yacouba, D. Sanou, P.
Diello, M. Guilliod, G. Mahé, and J.E.
Paturel
Favreau, G., A. Guero, S. Massuel, Y.
Nazoumou, M. Descloîtres, M. LeBlanc, B.
Cappelaere, and L. Descroix
2.13
2.04P
Bergès, J.C., F. Chopin and m. Desbois
Bouchard, A., C. Revillet, Y. Lemaître, A.
Protat, and N. Viltard
Diatta, Samo, Nicolas Viltard, and Amadou
Thierno Gaye
Fierli, F.
2.05P
Grandpeix, Jean-Yves
2.06P
Grimes, D.I.F.
2.07P
Kebe, Cheikh Mouhamed Fadel, H. Sauvageot
and A. Nzeukou
2.08P
Onibon, Hubert, and Alfonso Gutiérrez-López
2.09P
Sané, Tidiane, Mbaye Diop and Isidore
Marcel Sene
2.01P
2.02P
2.03P
670
Title
Tendance climatique à partir des séries
pluviométriques du bassin amont du Fleuve Sénégal :
l’exception de la station de Bakel
Application of the Gibbs sampler to conditional
simulation of Sahelan rain fields
Analysis of large-scale atmospheric water budget
estimations over West Africa during the monsoon
season
Using MSG for GPCP products enhancement
TRMM-observed characteristics of West African
mesoscale convective weather systems
Multi-year streamflow precipitation analysis for the
Ankobra river, Ghana
Changements d’usage des sols et modifications du
cycle de l’eau au Sahel
Implementation and initial evaluation of a rain gauge
network deployed in Senegal
Contribution of the MCS anvils to radiative, heat and
water budgets : a strategy for quantification at
different scales
Analysis of total water vapour content from GPS data,
radiosondes and numerical weather prediction models
in West Africa
Approche de modélisation intégrée de la variabilité
pluviométrique au Sahel
Caractérisation de la réponse hydrologique et de
l'érosion hydrique d'un petit bassin versant sahélien:
bassin versant de Tougou au Nord du Burkina Faso
La nappe phréatique en hausse du sud-ouest Niger, un
paradoxe sahélien ? Nouveau bilan et perspectives
Computation of convective kernels growing rate
Large-scale moisture budget of the African monsoon
based on spaceborne and ground-based observations
Vertical profiles of space-based rain estimates in West
Africa using TRMM precipitation radar data
Water vapor meridional transport in the Sahelan
region
Water budget of the monsoon layer in LMDZ
simulations: role of convective entrainment and of
surface evaporation
Validation of the TAMSAT algorithm for satellite
derived rainfall estimates in West Africa
Relation entre les intégrales spatio-temporelles de la
couverture nuageuse et la pluie au sol à la transition
entre un climat aride et un climat équatorialImplications pour la mesure des précipitations depuis
l’espace
Comparative hydrological drought-flood risk
modeling at West African Sahel region and Northern
Mexico
La variabilité pluviométrique et la dégradation de la
saison pluvieuse au Sénégal
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2.10P
2.11P
2.12P
2.13P
Authors
Schrage, Jon M., Stephen Augustyn, and
Andreas H. Fink
Viltard, N, F. Chopin, and A. Lô
Vischel, Théo, Thierry Lebel, Christophe
Messager, and Abou Amani
Dudek, J., H. Laurent, C. Depraetere, and M.
Gosset
2.14P
Giraud, V., F. Bouo-Bella, and S. Cautenet
2.15P
Gosset, Marielle, Frédéric Cazenave, Josias
Dossougoin, and Etienne Houngninou
2.16P
Le Lay, M., I. Zin, S. Galle, G.M. Saulnier, C.
Peugeot, L. Séguis, and I. Braud
Nzeukou A., Fioko L., Sauvageot H. and Gaye
A.
2.17P
2.18P
2.19P
2.20P
2.21P
Peugeot, C., C. Depraetere, L. Le Barbé., L.
Séguis., S. Galle, S. Afouda, M. Arjounin, S.
Boubkraoui, J.M. Bouchez, F. Jacquin, F.
Malinur, T. Ouani, N. Thévenot, and A.
Zannou
Tossa, Aurélien A. Y.
Akoshile, C. O., A. A. Willoughby, I. A.
Adimula, T. B. Ajibola, O. A. Falaiye, E. B.
Babatunde, and T. O.Aro
Bousquet, Sandie, Jacques Gignoux, and
Alain Perrier
2.22P
Diallo, Drissa
2.23P
Galle, S., N. Thévenot, J.P. Laurent, L.
Séguis, C. Peugeot, S. Afouda and T. Ouani
2.24P
Kallel, Abdelaziz, Mehrez Zribi, Sylvie Le
Hégarat-Mascle, Sylvain Massuel, and Luc
Descroix
Kamagaté, B., L. Séguis, G. Favreau and J. L.
Seidel
Kounouhewa, Basile
2.25P
2.26P
2.27P
2.28P
2.29P
2.30P
Laurent, Jean-Paul, Luc Descroix, Stéphane
Boubkraoui, and Hamissou Alassane
Robain, Henri, Maxime Wubda, Sylvie Galle,
Luc Séguis and Christophe Peugeot
Séguis, L., S. Galle, C. Peugeot, H. Robain, S.
Afouda, M.Arjounin, S. Boubkraoui, J.M.
Bouchez, F. Jacquin, F. Malinur, T. Ouani, N.
Thévenot and M. Wubda
Vissin, Expédit Wilfrid, and Pierre Camberlin
Title
Nocturnal low-level stratiform clouds during the West
African summer Monsoon
Rain retrieval over continental Africa from spaceborne
passive microwave instruments
Scale issues in assessing the water balance of a
regional-size Sahelan catchment
Precipitation in North Benin: comparison between
ground-based rain event classification and cloud
systems tracked from satellite data
Study of convective activity associated with
stratocumulus covers during wet season over West
Africa
First measurements with an X-band polarimetric radar
in West Africa : The XPORT experiment in Djougou,
Donga, Benin
Hydrological behaviour of the Donga catchment:
testing some modelling assumptions
Modélisation par la méthode du « Scaling law » des
distributions de gouttes de pluie sur la région côtière
de Debuncha au Cameroun
Analyse du fonctionnement hydrologique à mesoéchelle sur la haut bassin de l’Oyémé (Bénin)
Etude synoptique des réseaux hydro-climatiques
d’observations systématiques du Bénin
Seasonal Variation of Relative Humidity at Ilorin,
Nigeria
Rôle des arbres à enracinement profond dans le
fonctionnement hydrique des écosystèmes semi-arides
sahéliens
Ruissellement en milieux cuirassés et gestion des eaux
et des sols en zone soudanienne d’Afrique occidentale
Bilan hydrique stationnel sur le bassin versant de la
Donga (Bénin). Premiers résultats sur les stations de
Jachère et de Forêt Claire
Characterization of pool evolution in Niamey degree
(Niger) based on high resolution optical remote
sensing data
Origins of the flows in a tropical bedrock basin in
Benin (Donga, upstream of Oueme river)
Proposition d’un estimateur de l’hygrométrie dans la
troposphère et la stratosphère au-dessus de Cotonou
Stratégies de suivi des transferts d’eau dans les sols :
mises en œuvre sur le site de méso-échelle de Niamey
Etude du Site de Djougou (Bénin) par tomographie de
résistivité électrique: importance de la variabilité
spatiale des couvertures d’altération pour la
connaissance du fonctionnement hydrique souterrain
Dynamique de l’eau sur deux toposéquences du bassin
versant de la Donga (Bénin) au cours de la saison des
pluies – Impact sur le début des écoulements en
rivière
Impact de la péjoration pluviométrique des années
1970 sur les ressources en eau du bassin de la Sota
(Bénin Afrique de l’ouest)
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Authors
3.01
Douville, Hervé, and Sébastien Conil
3.02
Xue, Yongkang, Hyun-Suk Kang, Dev
Niyogi, I. Pioccard-Leclercq, G. James
Collatz, Charles Taylor, Seydou Doumbia,
and Molly E. Brown
Mougin, E., P. Hiernaux, L. Kergoat, J.
Seghieri, F. Lavenu, Y. Tracol, L. Jarlan, L.
Diarra, F. Dembélé, M. Karembé, B.
Mougenot, F. Timouk, P. de Rosnay, V.
LeDantec, F. Baup and S. Mangiarotti
Boone, A., P. de Rosnay and J.P. Lafore
3.03
3.04
3.05
3.06
d’Orgeval, T., J. Polcher, P. de Rosnay, and T.
Ngo-Duc
Intsiful, J., T. Bagamsah, M. Denich, M. Fosu,
P.L.G. Vlek, J. Pal, F. Folmon, and F. Allotey
3.07
3.08
Taylor, Christopher M.
Lothon, M, F. Couvreux, S. Donier, F.
Guichard, P. Lacarrère, and F. Saïd
3.09
Haarsma, Reindert, Wilco Hazeleger, WimPaul Bruegem, and Roberto de Almeida
Sow, Bamol Ali , Patrick Marchesiello,
Claude
Roy,
Abderrahim
Moujane,
Dominique Dagorne and Amadou Thierno
Trzaska, Sylwia, Andrew W. Robertson, John
D. Farrara, and Carlos R. Mechoso
3.10
3.11
3.01P
André, Cyrille, Mehrez Zribi, and Catherine
Ottlé
3.02P
Bailleul, Charlotte, Luc Descroix, Bernard
Cappelaere, Bruno Gérard, Seydou Traoré,
Jean Paul Laurent, Julien Morel, Jacques
Gignoux, Nicolas Boulain, Manon Rabanit,
Sandie Bousquet, Stéphane Boubkraoui,
Hamissou Alassane, and Abdoulaye Koné
Bergès, J.C., and C. Mering
Boulain, N., M.Rabanit, F. Timouk,
L.Descroix, C. Lloyd and B.Cappelaere
3.03P
3.04P
3.05P
3.06P
3.07P
3.08P
672
Delon, Claire, Dominique Serça, Richard
Dupont, Patricia De Rosnay, Franck Timouk,
and Eric Mougin
Damesin, Claire, Jon Bennie, Lina Mercado,
Josiane Seghieri
de Rosnay, Patricia, Frédéric Baup, Frank
Timouk, Cindy Couderc, Valérie Le Dantec,
Laurent Kergoat, François Lavenu, and Eric
Mougin
Fensholt, Rasmus, Inge Sandholt, Simon
Stisen and Anette Nørgaard
Title
Soil moisture influence on the West African Monsoon
variability and predictability at the seasonal timescale
Land/climate interaction in West Africa
Réponse de la végétation sahélienne en Afrique de
l’Ouest à la variabilité climatique : conséquences sur
les interactions surface-atmosphère
Multiscale land surface model database and
intercomparison within AMMA
Impact of the Sahel drought on the water balance in
LSMs
Modeling the impact of bushfire-induced land use
change on the surface energy fluxes and moisture
indicators in the Volta Basin
Soil moisture – rainfall feedbacks in the Sahel
Organized structures in the Sahelan boundary layer
during the transition period between the wet and dry
seasons
Tropical Atlantic variability in the coupled SPEEDO
model
Modeling of the Senegalese upwelling system
Coupled ocean-atmosphere variability in the South
Atlantic
Land cover cartography over the Niger AMMA site
from the eighties to nowadays using SPOT time series
images
Feedback surface / atmosphère : et l’échelle locale?
Connected filters applied to data fusion
Interactions végétation / hydrologie / climat au Sahel,
modélisation et résultats de terrain dans le cadre de
AMMA-Niger
NO emission from soil in tropical conditions
A functional comparison of the dominant species at
Agougou, intensive measurement site in the Malian
Gourma
Soil moisture monitoring in the Gourma meso scale
site: from local station network to remote sensing
approaches
Improved land surface modelling using Earth
Observation data from the geostationary SEVIRI
Meteosat Second Generation (MSG)
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Authors
3.09P
Garba, Zibo, Amadou Soumaila and Barma
Malam Kiari
3.10P
Intsiful, J., H. Kunstmann, P. Vlek, B.
Diekrüger, and F. Allotey
3.11P
Jarlan, L., T.Y. Tourre, E. Mougin, N.
Philippon, P. Mazzega, and S. Mangiarotti
3.12P
Mangiarotti, S., P. Mazzega, E. Mougin, L.
Jarlan and P. Hiernaux
3.13P
Le Dantec, Valérie, Claire Damesin, Daniel
Epron, Josiane Seghieri, Jon Bennie, Lina
Mercado, Claire Delon, Richard Dupont,
Dominique Serça, Colin Lloyd, Laurent
Kergoat, and Eric Mougin
Leclercq-Poccard, Isabelle and Yongkang Xue
3.14P
3.15P
3.16P
Lloyd, Colin R., Phil P. Harris, Nicolas
Boulain, Jean-Martial Cohard, Andreas Fink ,
Sylvie Galle, Dominique Serça and Franck
Timouk
Mangiarotti, S., L. Jarlan, E. Mougin, P.
Mazzega, and P. Hiernaux
3.17P
Mangiarotti, S., P. Mazzega, E. Mougin, L.
Jarlan and P. Hiernaux
3.18P
Nørgaard, Anette, Simon Stisen, Inge
Sandholt and Rasmus Fensholt
3.19P
Odunuga, Shakirudeen, and Lekan Oyebande
3.20P
Saux Picart, Stéphane, Mehrez Zribi,
Catherine Ottlé, and Alain Perrier
3.21P
Stisen, Simon, Anette Nørgaard, Rasmus
Fensholt and Inge Sandholt
Zribi, Mehrez, Stéphane Saux-Picart,
Catherine Ottlé, and Luc Descroix
Cerlini, Paolina Bongioannini
3.22P
3.23P
3.24P
Chiapello, Isabelle, Cyril Moulin, and Joseph
M. Prospero
3.25P
Flamant, C., and O. Bock
3.26P
Grini, Alf, Pierre Tulet, and Laurent Gomes
Title
Identification et quantification des aérosols incorporés
dans des sols ferrugineux tropicaux développés sur le
Continental terminal des environs de Boubon (13°37’
N et 1°56’E, zone sahélienne du Niger) : impact sur la
fertilité et l’érosion de sols en jachères
Development of an optimal parameter estimation
algorithm for determining Soil-VegetationAtmosphere-Transfer parameters through inverse
modelling
Principaux motifs de variabilité de l’indice de
végétation NDVI et des produits LAI issus des
longues séries temporelles acquises par les capteurs
AVHRR sur le Sahel (1982-2003)
Predictability of the annual vegetation cycles over
Sahel from AVHRR-NDVI data : a preliminary
nonlinear space-time analysis
Présentation des mesures d'échanges gazeux de la
feuille au couvert dans un écosystème sahélien (Mali)
Evaluation of the West African water and energy
balances based on the SSB vegetation model (19821990)
The AMMA surface flux network: measurements,
preliminary data and modelling
Assimilation of VEGETATION / SPOT4 NDVI data
in a simple land surface model to monitor vegetation
over the AMMA meso-scale site (Mali)
Predictability of the annual vegetation cycles over
Sahel from AVHRR-NDVI data : a preliminary
nonlinear space time analysis
Regionalisation of SVAT modeling in the Senegal
River basin using remotely sensed data and in situ
measurements
Implication of urban landuse on hydrological fluxes in
a micro urban system
Land surface temperature diurnal cycles analysis over
Niger in relation with surface and atmospheric
characteristics
Spatially distributed hydrological modeling of the
Senegal River basin using satellite data
Mapping surface soil moisture over Kori Diantandou
site (Niger) with ASAR/ENVISAT radar data
Convective variability using a three-dimensional
cloud-ensemble model in radiative-convective
equilibrium
Analyse de l’évolution interannuelle de poussières
africaines à partir des concentrations de surface et des
observations satellitaires à grande échelle
Analysis of surface-atmosphere-ocean interactions
during six West African Monsoon seasonal cycles
between 2000 and 2005 using satellite observations
and ECMWF analyses
Dust effect on convective events in the West African
Monsoon region
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Authors
Title
3.27P
Heidt, S., N. Kalthoff, G. Schädler, M. Kohler
and Ch. Kottmeier
Lamb, Peter J., and M. Issa Lele
Modelling of convective systems in the Burkina
Faso/Ghana area with the regional model LM
Background climatology for the ARM Mobile Facility
deployment in Niamey: mean annual cycle and 20042005 interannual variability
Lightning associated with the 1999 eruption of Mount
Cameroon Volcano
Impact of mineral dust size resolved bin schemes on
simulated mineral dust concentrations accuracy over
western Africa
Dynamique spatio-temporelle de l’upwelling ivoiroghanéen
The impact of satellite winds and latent heat fluxes in
a numerical simulation of the tropical ocean during
1996-1998
Improved estimates of net air-sea fluxes over the
tropical Atlantic ocean
Turbulent Air-Sea Fluxes from Satellites and Models
in the Equatorial Atlantic
Validation de SST satellite dans le golfe de Guinée
3.28P
3.29P
3.30P
3.31P
3.32P
3.33P
3.34P
Mafany, G.T., G.G.J. Ernst, R.S.J. Sparks,
C.E. Suh, W.Y. Fantong, S.N. Ayonghe
Menut, L., G. Foret and G. Bergametti
Aman, Angora, Gérard Eldin, Bernard Bourles
and Yves Kouadio
Ayina, Ludos-Hervé, A. Bentamy and A. M.
Mestas-Nuñez
Bentamy, A., L-H. Ayina, K. B. Katsaros, R.
T. Pinker, and A. M. Mestas-Nuñez
Bourras, Denis, and Guy Caniaux
3.38P
Dagorne, Dominique, Nicolas Kolodziejczyk,
Bernard Bourlès and Pierre Le Borgne
Giordani, H., G. Caniaux, F.Marin, Y.
DuPenhoat, B. Bourlès, P. Marchesiello, D.
Bourras and A.M. Tréguier
Peter, Anne-Charlotte, Matthieu Le Hénaff,
Yves duPenhoat, Christophe E. Menkès,
Frédéric Marin, Jérôme Vialard, Guy Caniaux
and Alban Lazar
Rouault, Mathieu
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3.35P
3.36P
3.37P
Ocean-Atmosphere modelling strategy during EGEEAMMA
A model study of the seasonal mixed layer heat budget
in the equatorial Atlantic
Near real time remote sensing in the tropical Atlantic
4: Prediction of Climate Impacts
4.03
Sandholt, Inge, A. Reenberg, K. Rasmussen,
B. Barbier, C. Baron, C. Feau, H. Karambiri,
E. Lambin, B. Muller, A. Nørgaard, B. Sultan,
L. Genesio, P. Vignaroli
Malou, Raymond, Fatou Diop Ngom, Honoré
Dacosta, Léonard Elie Akpo, and Diome Fary
Tellro Waï, Nadji
4.04
Cournil C., Amigues J.P. and P. Mazzega
4.05
Mariko, A., G. Mahé and E. Servat
4.06
Grimes, D.I.F., C.K. Teo, and B. Gomez
4.01
4.02
674
Title
Approaches to studying adaptation to climate change and
fluctuations in the West-African Sahel-Sudan : research
priorities of the AMMA EU WP 3.2 on impact assessment
and adaptation
Les fluctuations de nappe comme enregistreur de la
dynamique de la mousson Ouest Africaine
Prévision saisonnière comme outil de prévention et gestion
des catastrophes naturelles : tentative d’expérimentation au
Tchad dans le cadre du projet Firma II-B
A first step toward a model coupling the climate and
resources variability with socio-economical dynamics and
legal norms
Impact de la variabilité hydroclimatique sur la
dynamique spatio-temporelle de l’inondation en zone
lacustre sahélienne par NOAA/AVHRR sur la période
1990-2000 : cas du Delta intérieur du Niger (DIN) au
Mali
Assessment of uncertainty on satellite-derived areal
rainfall estimates based on a dual sequential
simulation
4: Prediction of Climate Impacts
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4.07
4.08
4.09
4.10
4.11
4.12
Authors
Yaka, P., B. Sultan, S. Janicot, N. Fourquet ,
S. Philippon, M.F. Courel, M. Legrand and I.
Chiapello
Jeanne, L, J. L. Rajot, A. Defossey, K. K.
Kairo, M. Kalache, and P. Boisier
Ndione, Jacques-André, Jean-Pierre Lacaux,
Yves M. Tourre, and Baba Sall
Diello, Pierre, Jean-Emmanuel Paturel, Gil
Mahé, Harouna Karambiri, and Eric Servat
Kouressy, Mamoutou, Michel Vaksmann and
Seydou Traoré
Trzaska, Sylwia, Liqiang Sun, Pauline DibiKangah, and Andrew Robertson
4.13
Traore, Seydou B.
4.14
Hansen, James W., and Ashok Mishra
4.15
Di Vecchia, A., L. Genesio and P. Vignaroli
4.16
Kangah, Pauline Dibi
4.01P
Christoph, Michael, Hans-Peter Thamm and
Andreas H. Fink
Diop, Mbaye
4.02P
4.03P
4.04P
Intsiful, J., C. Onime, F. Allotey, R. Jones, C.
Rodgers, J. Pal, F. Giorgi, P. Vlek, B.
Gutowski, B. Hewitson, W. Moufouma-Okia
and H. Kunstmann
Ndiaye, Aminata
4.06P
Mahé, G., M. Rescan, A. Dezetter, S. Ardoin,
and C. Dieulin
Kangah, Pauline Dibi
4.07P
Challinor, Andrew
4.08P
Kolawole, Muyiolu Salimon
4.09P
Bomblies, Arne
4.10P
Ndione, J-A., M. Diop, B. Mondet, C. Diop
and H. Dacosta
Mahamane, A., N. Barbier, D. Dulieu, B.
Sinsin, M. Saadou and J. Lejoly
4.05P
4.11P
4.12P
Louvet, Samuel
4.13P
Olayinka, K. O., and Nwamadu, U.
Title
Prévision des épidémies de méningite en Afrique
sahélienne à partir de la dynamique atmosphérique
Dust events and meningitis cases during the dry
season (November to April) in the Sahel from 1995 to
2005: methodology for temporal and spatial analysis
Climatic and environmental conditions associated with
RVF in Senegal
Caractérisation de L'évolution de trois classes
d’occupation du sol dans le Sahel burkinabe à partir
d'une modélisation démographique et d’images
satellites: application à la modélisation hydrologique
Le photopériodisme des sorghos africains, une réponse
à la variabilité pluviométrique
AGCM simulations of subseasonal characteristics of
rainfall and implications for crop yield prediction in
Central West Africa
Prévisions climatiques saisonnières en Afrique de
l’Ouest : application à la prévision des rendements
agricoles dans les pays du CILSS
Methods for predicting rainfall impacts on crops at a
long lead time
Seasonal climate forecast for impact assessment in
food crisis prevention process: case study in Mali
Rainfall and agriculture in central West Africa:
predictability of crop yields in Burkina Faso
The IMPETUS digital atlas on the AMMA mesoscale
Upper Ouémé site
Sécheresse au Sahel et stratégies d’adaptation des
cultures : les leçons du passé
Harnessing scientific capacity for state of the art
climate research in West Africa
La variabilité pluviométrique et ses conséquences
environnementales dans le Sahel rural Sénégalais
Water resources prediction in West and Central Africa
for the 21st century
Rainfall and agriculture in Central West Africa since
1930
Simulating the impacts of climate variability and
change on tropical crop yields
Impacts of heat stress during the pre-rainy season and
its health implications in Nigeria
Hydrological determinants of African anopheline
populations: field observations and model
development
Emergence de la fièvre de la vallée du Rift au Sénégal
et variabilité intra-saisonnière de la pluviométrie
Impact de la variabilité climatique sur la diversité et la
dynamique des communautés végétales de la vallée du
fleuve Niger (Parc Régional du W)
Analyses statistiques de l’impact des paramètres
climatiques sur les vecteurs du paludisme en Afrique
de l’Ouest
Effects of particulate lead on public health of urban
residents in Ikeja area of Lagos metropolis
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Authors
4.14P
Cournil, Ch. and P. Mazzega
4.15P
Adamou, Salissou, and Ibrahim Ousmane
4.16P
Moukolo, Noël
4.17P
Dadoum Djeko Magloire
4.18P
Prokopy, Linda, Dev Niyogi, Souleymane
Fall, Geneviève Maricle, Nivedita Niyogi,
Roger Pielke Jr.and Roger A. Pielke Sr.
Title
Prévention et remédiation de crises socioenvironnementales au Gourma (Mali/Sahel): de la
télédétection spatiale aux instruments juridiques
Facteurs climatiques et transmissions du paludisme à
Zinder (République du Niger)
Vulnérabilité des écosystèmes du Congo et mesures
d’adaptation face aux impacts des changements
climatiques
Quelles options pour une sécurité alimentaire durable
face aux effets de la variabilité des changements
climatiques ? Cas de la partie tchadienne du bassin
supérieur du Logoné
Incorporating societal feedback in assessing water
resource vulnerability due to climate variability
5: High Impact Weather Prediction and Predictability
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Authors
5.01
Kamga F., Andre
5.02
5.03
Gbuyiro, S.O , B.N. Orji, O. Ojo and A.O
Ediang
Afiesimama, Ernest A., and T. Obidike
5.04
Diop-Kane, M.
5.05
Mumba, Zilore
5.06
Nuret, M., F. Rabier, T. Montmerle and F.
Karbou
Lafore, J.P., N. Asencio, P. Chapelet, F.
Favot, M. Nuret, N. Chapelon, Z. Mumba, A.
El Majdoub, A. Kamga, A. Hassne, A.
Diongue,M. Jidane, S. Milton, A . Ghelli, W.
Thiaw, A. Tchouanwo, C. Mari, JP.
Chaboureau, B. Sultan, L. Fairhead, G. Berry
Laing, Arlene, Richard Carbone, and
Vincenzo Levizzani
Diongue-Niang, Aïda, and Siham Sbii
5.07
5.08
5.09
5.05P
Berry, Gareth, Chris Thorncroft and Tim
Hewson
Chaboureau, J.-P., C. Mari, and the LA
support team
Chaboureau, Jean-Pierre, Stéphanie Evan,
Anne-Sohie Daloz and Frank Roux
Chapelet, P., N. Asencio, M. Nuret and J-P
Lafore
Correia S., B. Sultan and S. Janicot
5.06P
El Majdoub, Ali
5.01P
5.02P
5.03P
5.04P
676
Title
Progress towards useful weather and climate
predictions in sub-Saharan Africa
Monitoring of mid-summer drought in West Africa
using global models
On weather forecasting techniques over West African
region
Predicting convective systems in West Africa: the
experience of JET2000
Prediction and predictability of high-impact weather
systems
Améliorations récentes apportées à l’assimilation des
données à Météo-France : applications à AMMA
The dry-run forecasting activities in summer 05 for
AMMA: elaboration and test of the forecasting tools,
methods and procedures
The diurnal cycle and propagation of precipitating
convection in Africa
Validation du modèle ALADIN NORAF sur l’Afrique
de l’Ouest avec le cas de la genèse du cyclone Cindy
African Easterly wave diagnostics
Evaluation of the Meso-NH forecast system during the
2005 AMMA Dry Run
Numerical simulation of the 15-17 August 2004 WestAfrican mesoscale convective system
A first evaluation of models involved in the AMMA
Dry-run forecasting exercise in Summer 05 monsoon
Short-lead predictions of intraseasonal oscillations of
the convective activity in West Africa
Contribution de l'ACMAD au renforcement des
capacités
5: High Impact Weather Prediction and Predictability
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Authors
5.07P
Fall, S., D. Niyogi, F. Semazzi, and U.C.
Mohanty
5.08P
Guarnieri, Francesca, Massimiliano Pasqui,
Lorenzo Genesio and Patrizio Vignaroli
5.09P
Jenkins, Gregory S., and Sen Chiao
5.10P
Knippertz, Peter, and Jonathan E. Martin
5.11P
Mbengue, Abou Aziz, Aïda Diongue Niang, et
Chris Thorncroft
Orji, B.N., and S.O. Gbuyiro
5.12P
5.13P
5.14P
5.15P
Parsons, D., J.-L. Redelsperger, Ph.
Cocquerez, Ph. Dorbinski, H. Cole, Stéphanie
Venel, and N. Verdier
Saley Bana, Zakari, A. Ondover Tarhule and
J. Peter Lamb
Fontaine Bernard and Samuel Louvet
Title
Application of a numerical weather forecast model for
simulating heavy off-season rains and cold
temperatures and hazard mitigation planning in
Senegal
Statistical downscaling for GFS precipitation forecast
over Sahel region based on Meteosat Second
Generation rainfall estimates
Evaluation of real-time forecasts during the African
Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis dry runs
Extreme precipitation and tropical plumes in West
Africa
Variabilité et prédictibilité de la mousson de l’Afrique
de l’Ouest
Sur le comportement de quelques paramètres
atmosphériques en relation avec les lignes de grain de
l’Afrique de l’Ouest
The deployment of driftsonde for an AMMATHORPEX collaboration
RainWatch: a geographic information system for
monitoring and visualizing daily rainfall variability in
Niger
Signaux intra-saisonniers prédictifs du démarrage de
la saison de mousson soudano-sahélienne : prévisions
expérimentales
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