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The onset and cessation of seasonal rainfall over Africa
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JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES
Volume 121, Issue 19, Pages 11,405-11,424
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Online
2016-09-17
DOI
10.1002/2016jd025428
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