Dominant role of greenhouse-gas forcing in the recovery of Sahel rainfall

Buwen Dong () and Rowan Sutton ()
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Buwen Dong: National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Reading
Rowan Sutton: National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Reading

Nature Climate Change, 2015, vol. 5, issue 8, 757-760

Abstract: Higher atmospheric greenhouse gases are shown to have driven the recovery of Sahelian rainfall since the 1980s. This study discounts the role of sea surface temperature changes that had previously been jointly credited as drivers of the recovery.

Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2664

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