Frequency of extreme Sahelian storms tripled since 1982 in satellite observations

Christopher M. Taylor (1) , Danijel Belušić (1) , Françoise Guichard (2) , Douglas J. Parker (3) , Théo Vischel (4) , Olivier Bock (5) , Phil P. Harris (1) , Serge Janicot (6) , Cornelia Klein (1) , Gérémy Panthou (4)

1 CEH - Centre for Ecology and Hydrology [Wallingford]
2 CNRM - Centre national de recherches météorologiques
3 ICAS - Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science [Leeds]
4 IGE - Institut des Géosciences de l’Environnement
5 LAREG - LAboratoire de REcherche en Géodésie [Paris]
6 PARVATI - Processus de la variabilité climatique tropicale et impacts

Domaines: Géophysique [physics.geo-ph]

Christopher M. Taylor, Danijel Belušić, Françoise Guichard, Douglas J. Parker, Théo Vischel, et al.. Frequency of extreme Sahelian storms tripled since 1982 in satellite observations. Nature, 2017, 544 (7651), pp.475 - 478. ⟨10.1038/nature22069⟩. ⟨hal-01630882⟩