Class information for:
Level 1: WEST AFRICAN MONSOON//AFRICAN EASTERLY WAVES//SAHEL

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
8285 1271 41.5 61%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
4 4 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES//GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY//METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES 1766162
4 3       METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES//JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES//ATMOSPHER SCI 167055
7 2             METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES//JOURNAL OF CLIMATE//INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY 41983
8285 1                   WEST AFRICAN MONSOON//AFRICAN EASTERLY WAVES//SAHEL 1271

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 WEST AFRICAN MONSOON authKW 951805 4% 70% 57
2 AFRICAN EASTERLY WAVES authKW 482909 2% 72% 28
3 SAHEL authKW 337043 7% 15% 92
4 RECH CLIMATOL address 326549 3% 32% 43
5 AFRICAN EASTERLY JET authKW 238811 1% 76% 13
6 SAHEL RAINFALL authKW 192176 1% 67% 12
7 AFRICAN MONSOON authKW 170022 1% 37% 19
8 SAHEL PRECIPITATION authKW 120115 0% 100% 5
9 AMMA authKW 112089 1% 33% 14
10 HEAT LOW authKW 109813 1% 57% 8

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences 84153 72% 0% 912
2 Water Resources 2384 12% 0% 154
3 Geosciences, Multidisciplinary 2001 15% 0% 196
4 Engineering, Civil 301 5% 0% 62
5 Geography 236 2% 0% 28
6 Environmental Sciences 158 7% 0% 92
7 Geography, Physical 86 2% 0% 21
8 Environmental Studies 81 2% 0% 22
9 Geochemistry & Geophysics 75 3% 0% 36
10 Remote Sensing 25 1% 0% 10

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 RECH CLIMATOL 326549 3% 32% 43
2 HSM 104813 1% 36% 12
3 UMR5210 96088 0% 67% 6
4 UMR HYDROSCI 80432 1% 28% 12
5 UMR 5080 78468 1% 47% 7
6 PHYS ATMOSPHERE OCEAN SIMEON FONGANG 73563 1% 44% 7
7 ENVIRONM MODELING ATMOSPHER PHYS 66726 0% 56% 5
8 ENVIRONM MODELLING ATMOSPHER PHYS 66726 0% 56% 5
9 LTHE 62053 2% 10% 27
10 CNRM GAME 50708 2% 7% 29

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 CLIMATE DYNAMICS 71162 8% 3% 108
2 JOURNAL OF CLIMATE 54225 11% 2% 141
3 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY 45197 7% 2% 87
4 ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE LETTERS 27835 2% 4% 27
5 QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY 24711 5% 2% 68
6 MONTHLY WEATHER REVIEW 18676 6% 1% 78
7 HYDROLOGICAL SCIENCES JOURNAL-JOURNAL DES SCIENCES HYDROLOGIQUES 18113 3% 2% 42
8 THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY 16891 4% 2% 45
9 JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY 12030 1% 4% 12
10 METEOROLOGY AND ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS 11478 2% 2% 28

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 WEST AFRICAN MONSOON 951805 4% 70% 57 Search WEST+AFRICAN+MONSOON Search WEST+AFRICAN+MONSOON
2 AFRICAN EASTERLY WAVES 482909 2% 72% 28 Search AFRICAN+EASTERLY+WAVES Search AFRICAN+EASTERLY+WAVES
3 SAHEL 337043 7% 15% 92 Search SAHEL Search SAHEL
4 AFRICAN EASTERLY JET 238811 1% 76% 13 Search AFRICAN+EASTERLY+JET Search AFRICAN+EASTERLY+JET
5 SAHEL RAINFALL 192176 1% 67% 12 Search SAHEL+RAINFALL Search SAHEL+RAINFALL
6 AFRICAN MONSOON 170022 1% 37% 19 Search AFRICAN+MONSOON Search AFRICAN+MONSOON
7 SAHEL PRECIPITATION 120115 0% 100% 5 Search SAHEL+PRECIPITATION Search SAHEL+PRECIPITATION
8 AMMA 112089 1% 33% 14 Search AMMA Search AMMA
9 HEAT LOW 109813 1% 57% 8 Search HEAT+LOW Search HEAT+LOW
10 WEST AFRICAN MONSOON ONSET 96092 0% 100% 4 Search WEST+AFRICAN+MONSOON+ONSET Search WEST+AFRICAN+MONSOON+ONSET

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 GAETANI, M , FLAMANT, C , BASTIN, S , JANICOT, S , LAVAYSSE, C , HOURDIN, F , BRACONNOT, P , BONY, S , (2017) WEST AFRICAN MONSOON DYNAMICS AND PRECIPITATION: THE COMPETITION BETWEEN GLOBAL SST WARMING AND CO2 INCREASE IN CMIP5 IDEALIZED SIMULATIONS.CLIMATE DYNAMICS. VOL. 48. ISSUE 3-4. P. 1353 -1373 40 77% 1
2 MOHINO, E , MECHOSO, CR , CAMINADE, C , BIASUTTI, M , GAETANI, M , GARCIA-SERRANO, J , VIZY, EK , COOK, K , XUE, YK , POLO, I , ET AL (2015) VARIABILITY AND PREDICTABILITY OF WEST AFRICAN DROUGHTS: A REVIEW ON THE ROLE OF SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES.JOURNAL OF CLIMATE. VOL. 28. ISSUE 10. P. 4034 -4060 93 53% 3
3 LELE, MI , LESLIE, LM , (2016) INTRASEASONAL VARIABILITY OF LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE TRANSPORT OVER WEST AFRICA.CLIMATE DYNAMICS. VOL. 47. ISSUE 11. P. 3575 -3591 54 75% 1
4 CRETAT, J , VIZY, EK , COOK, KH , (2015) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AFRICAN EASTERLY WAVES AND DAILY RAINFALL OVER WEST AFRICA: OBSERVATIONS AND REGIONAL CLIMATE SIMULATIONS.CLIMATE DYNAMICS. VOL. 44. ISSUE 1-2. P. 385 -404 56 70% 4
5 LELE, MI , LESLIE, LM , LAMB, PJ , (2015) ANALYSIS OF LOW-LEVEL ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE TRANSPORT ASSOCIATED WITH THE WEST AFRICAN MONSOON.JOURNAL OF CLIMATE. VOL. 28. ISSUE 11. P. 4414 -4430 41 82% 2
6 MONERIE, PA , ROUCOU, P , FONTAINE, B , (2013) MID-CENTURY EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AFRICAN MONSOON DYNAMICS USING THE A1B EMISSION SCENARIO.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY. VOL. 33. ISSUE 4. P. 881-896 41 77% 9
7 DIFFENBAUGH, NS , SKINNER, CB , (2013) THE CONTRIBUTION OF AFRICAN EASTERLY WAVES TO MONSOON PRECIPITATION IN THE CMIP3 ENSEMBLE.JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES. VOL. 118. ISSUE 9. P. 3590 -3609 48 63% 9
8 ROEHRIG, R , BOUNIOL, D , GUICHARD, F , HOURDIN, F , REDELSPERGER, JL , (2013) THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE WEST AFRICAN MONSOON: A PROCESS-ORIENTED ASSESSMENT OF CMIP5 SIMULATIONS ALONG THE AMMA TRANSECT.JOURNAL OF CLIMATE. VOL. 26. ISSUE 17. P. 6471-6505 48 49% 55
9 SULTAN, B , GAETANI, M , (2016) AGRICULTURE IN WEST AFRICA IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: CLIMATE CHANGE AND IMPACTS SCENARIOS, AND POTENTIAL FOR ADAPTATION.FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE. VOL. 7. ISSUE . P. - 70 38% 1
10 MARTIN, ER , THORNCROFT, CD , (2014) THE IMPACT OF THE AMO ON THE WEST AFRICAN MONSOON ANNUAL CYCLE.QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY. VOL. 140. ISSUE 678. P. 31 -46 40 66% 10

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 11884 RECH CLIMATOL//TROPICAL TEMPERATE TROUGHS//INDIAN OCEAN SUBTROPICAL DIPOLE
2 9536 TROPICAL ATLANTIC//TROPICAL ATLANTIC VARIABILITY//CARIBBEAN LOW LEVEL JET
3 36163 BRACHYLAENA HUILLENSIS//EXOGENOUS AMINO ACIDS//SE KENYA
4 9673 CLIMATE PEOPLE ENVIRONM PROGRAM//BIOGEOPHYSICAL EFFECTS//PAST 300 YEARS
5 2608 REGIONAL CLIMATE MODEL//DYNAMICAL DOWNSCALING//CLIMATE DYNAMICS
6 1600 JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY//LAND SURFACE MODEL//LAND ATMOSPHERE INTERACTIONS
7 10131 DESERTIFICATION//LAND DEGRADATION//AEOLIAN DESERTIFICATION
8 22589 CYPRUS LOW//RED SEA TROUGH//PERSIAN TROUGH
9 1856 MADDEN JULIAN OSCILLATION//MJO//JOURNAL OF THE ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
10 18632 LASW//DIURNAL CYCLE//DIURNAL CYCLE OF PRECIPITATION

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