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Lecture 8Low Latitude Climates
Equatorial OLR
Equatorial OLR Modes
Equatorial Weather Systems
Wet Equatorial Climate
Monsoon and Trade Wind Coasts
July and January Precipitation Rates in India(from Catherine Smith, CDC)
July and January Winds in India(from Catherine Smith, CDC)
Vertical Motion over India in July
Equatorial Rainforest
Earth At Night
African Fires
Fires in South America
Deforestation in Rondonia, Brazil(from USGS Earthshots)
Rondonia: 1972, 1986, 1992
Wet-Dry Tropical Climate(savanna)
More Wet-Dry Tropical Climate(savanna)
Example: Mozambiquefrom USGS Earthshots
Vegetation Greenness
Sahel
Mauritania
Land Degradation
Mauritania
Tropical Deserts
Highlands
Climate Classes: North America
Climate ClassesSouth America
Climate Regions: Europe
Climate RegionsAfrica
Climate Regions: Asia
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