Oceanic Forcing of Sahel Rainfall on Interannual to Interdecadal Time Scales

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  2003-11-07

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1126/SCIENCE.1089357PMID 14551320
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