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Sahel region of Africa

Increased vegetation boosts rainfall in the Sahel, researchers find

Posted on December 1, 2017

Droughts can grip the vast Sahel region of Africa for decades, dramatically altering the border where forest and savannahs give way to the Sahara Desert. Predicting those droughts is vital, but hard.

Posted in Faculty & Staff, ResearchTagged Michael Notaro, Sahel region of Africa

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