1. Prelude

   • Yongkang Xue
   • Paolo M. Ruti

   Preface Open access 28 May 2010 Pages: 1 - 2

2. Intercomparison and analyses of the climatology of the West African Monsoon in the West African Monsoon Modeling and Evaluation project (WAMME) first model intercomparison experiment

   • Yongkang Xue
   • Fernando De Sales
   • Man-Li C. Wu

   OriginalPaper Open access 20 March 2010 Pages: 3 - 27

   

3. A multi-model approach to the Atlantic Equatorial mode: impact on the West African monsoon

   • T. Losada
   • B. Rodríguez-Fonseca
   • P. Ruti

   OriginalPaper 22 July 2009 Pages: 29 - 43

   

4. Tropical response to the Atlantic Equatorial mode: AGCM multimodel approach

   • T. Losada
   • B. Rodríguez-Fonseca
   • P. Ruti

   OriginalPaper 24 July 2009 Pages: 45 - 52

   

5. Skill, reproducibility and potential predictability of the West African monsoon in coupled GCMs

   • N. Philippon
   • F. J. Doblas-Reyes
   • P. M. Ruti

   OriginalPaper 28 May 2010 Pages: 53 - 74

   

6. Twentieth century Sahel rainfall variability as simulated by the ARPEGE AGCM, and future changes

   • C. Caminade
   • L. Terray

   OriginalPaper 19 March 2009 Pages: 75 - 94

   

7. Impacts of warm and cold situations in the Mediterranean basins on the West African monsoon: observed connection patterns (1979–2006) and climate simulations

   • Bernard Fontaine
   • Javier Garcia-Serrano
   • Serge Janicot

   OriginalPaper Open access 11 June 2009 Pages: 95 - 114

   

8. Influence of aerosol-radiative forcings on the diurnal and seasonal cycles of rainfall over West Africa and Eastern Atlantic Ocean using GCM simulations

   • Kyu-Myong Kim
   • William K.-M. Lau
   • Gregory K. Walker

   OriginalPaper 13 February 2010 Pages: 115 - 126

   

9. Evaluation of the WAMME model surface fluxes using results from the AMMA land-surface model intercomparison project

   • Aaron Anthony Boone
   • Isabelle Poccard-Leclercq
   • Patricia de Rosnay

   OriginalPaper 16 September 2009 Pages: 127 - 142

   

10. Scale decomposition of atmospheric water budget over West Africa during the monsoon 2006 from NCEP/GFS analyses

    • Soline Bielli
    • Remy Roca

    OriginalPaper 04 June 2009 Pages: 143 - 157

    

11. Understanding the West African monsoon variability and its remote effects: an illustration of the grid point nudging methodology

    • Soline Bielli
    • Hervé Douville
    • Benjamin Pohl

    OriginalPaper 22 September 2009 Pages: 159 - 174

    

12. The WAMME regional model intercomparison study

    • Leonard M. Druyan
    • Jinming Feng
    • Seidou Sanda Ibrah

    OriginalPaper Open access 15 October 2009 Pages: 175 - 192

    

13. Northern African climate at the end of the twenty-first century: an integrated application of regional and global climate models

    • Christina M. Patricola
    • Kerry H. Cook

    OriginalPaper Open access 15 July 2009 Pages: 193 - 212

    

14. Impact of soil moisture initialisation and lateral boundary conditions on regional climate model simulations of the West African Monsoon

    • W. Moufouma-Okia
    • D. P. Rowell

    OriginalPaper 15 August 2009 Pages: 213 - 229

    

15. Multiyear simulation of the African climate using a regional climate model (RegCM3) with the high resolution ERA-interim reanalysis

    • Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla
    • E. Coppola
    • X. Bi

    OriginalPaper 02 July 2009 Pages: 231 - 247

    

16. A regional climate model simulation over West Africa: parameterization tests and analysis of land-surface fields

    • M. Domínguez
    • M. A. Gaertner
    • T. Losada

    OriginalPaper 06 March 2010 Pages: 249 - 265