An observational study of the variability of East African rainfall with respect to sea surface temperature and soil moisture

Author
Wenhaji Ndomeni
E. Cattani
A. Merino
V. Levizzani
Keywords
atmospheric pressure
Atmospheric temperature
climate change
Oceanography
Orthogonal functions
Satellite links
Sea ice
Soil moisture
Submarine geophysics
Surface properties
Surface waters
Weather forecasting
East Africa
Empirical orthogonal function analysis
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Indian Ocean dipole
Sea surface temperature (SST)
Southern oscillation
Spatial and temporal patterns
variability
Rain
data set
El Nino-Southern Oscillation
empirical orthogonal function analysis
Indian Ocean Dipole
observational method
rainfall
sea surface temperature
Soil moisture
spatiotemporal analysis
East Africa
Year of Publication
2018
Journal
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
URL
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85048951003&doi=10.1002%2fqj.3255&partnerID=40&md5=5d217bbc5d171fba05c70e6bd301beed
DOI
10.1002/qj.3255