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Zonal structure and seasonal variability of the Atlantic Equatorial Undercurrent by Johns, W. E, Brandt, P, Bourlès, B, Tantet, A, Papapostolou, A, Houk, A

“…Simultaneous mooring arrays were maintained along the path of the Equatorial Undercurrent (EUC) at three longitudes (23°W, 10°W, and 0°E), from October 2007 to…”
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Tropical Atlantic Contributions to Strong Rainfall Variability Along the Northeast Brazilian Coast by Veleda, D., Bourlès, B., Araujo, M., Hounsou-gbo, G. A., Servain, Jacques

“…Tropical Atlantic (TA) Ocean-atmosphere interactions and their contributions to strong variability of rainfall along the Northeast Brazilian (NEB) coast were…”
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Seasonal cycle of the salinity barrier layer revealed in the northeastern Gulf of Guinea by Dossa, AN, Da-Allada, CY, Herbert, G, Bourlès, B

“…The region located in the far northeast of the Gulf of Guinea (NEGG), eastern tropical Atlantic, remains poorly documented due to a lack of available in situ…”
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Seasonal Variability of Freshwater Plumes in the Eastern Gulf of Guinea as Inferred From Satellite Measurements by Houndegnonto, O. J., Kolodziejczyk, N., Maes, C., Bourlès, B., Da‐Allada, C. Y., Reul, N.

“…In the eastern Gulf of Guinea (GG), freshwater originated from rivers discharges into the ocean and high precipitation rate are key contributors to the upper…”
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Importance of the Equatorial Undercurrent on the sea surface salinity in the eastern equatorial Atlantic in boreal spring by Da‐Allada, C. Y., Jouanno, J., Gaillard, F., Kolodziejczyk, N., Maes, C., Reul, N., Bourlès, B.

“…The physical processes implied in the sea surface salinity (SSS) increase in the equatorial Atlantic Cold Tongue (ACT) region during boreal spring and the lag…”
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Seasonal and inter-annual ONSET Sea Surface Temperature variability along the northern coast of the Gulf of Guinea by Sohou, Z., Koné, V., Da-Allada, Y.C., Djakouré, S., Bourlès, B., Racape, V., Degbe, G., Adje, C.

“…The aim of this study is to characterize the coastal upwelling variability at seasonal and inter-annual time scales in the northern Gulf of Guinea (NGoG) using…”
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New insights on the upper layer circulation north of the Gulf of Guinea by Herbert, G., Bourlès, B., Penven, P., Grelet, J.

“…The oceanic circulation in the upper layers of the north of the Gulf of Guinea is analyzed, as inferred from in situ observations and numerical simulations…”
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Seasonal variability of the Equatorial Undercurrent at 10°W as inferred from recent in situ observations by Kolodziejczyk, N., Bourlès, B., Marin, F., Grelet, J., Chuchla, R.

“…Eighteen cross‐equatorial shipboard current profiling sections along 10°W with conductivity‐temperature‐depth measurements taken between 1997 and 2007 are used…”
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The barrier layer in the western tropical Atlantic Ocean by Pailler, K., Bourlès, B., Gouriou, Y.

“…In the tropical oceans, where the temperature is roughly homogenous in the upper layer, vertical variations of salinity may be responsible for significant…”
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Extension of PIRATA in the tropical South-East Atlantic: an initial one-year experiment by Rouault, M, Servain, J, Reason, CJC, Bourlès, B, Rouault, MJ, Fauchereau, N

“…The Pilot (later termed Prediction) and Research Moored Array in the Tropical Atlantic (PIRATA) programme, developed as a multinational network by Brazil,…”
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On the circulation in the upper layer of the western equatorial Atlantic by Bourlès, B., Gouriou, Y., Chuchla, R.

“…Hydrographic observations of pressure, temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, and shipboard acoustic Doppler current profiler measurements are used to study…”
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On the evolution of the thermocline and subthermocline eastward currents in the Equatorial Atlantic by Bourlès, B., D'Orgeville, M., Eldin, G., Gouriou, Y., Chuchla, R., DuPenhoat, Y., Arnault, S.

“…Eastward currents in the thermocline and subthermocline layers of the tropical Atlantic Ocean are described using observations obtained during two boreal…”
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Hydrographic sections across the Atlantic at 7°30N and 4°30S by Arhan, M, Mercier, H, Bourlès, B, Gouriou, Y

“…Transatlantic hydrographic sections along 7°30N and 4°30S, and shorter meridional ones along 35°W and 4°W in the intervening latitudinal range, provide a…”
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The AMMA field campaigns: multiscale and multidisciplinary observations in the West African region by Lebel, T., Parker, D. J., Flamant, C., Bourlès, B., Marticorena, B., Mougin, E., Peugeot, C., Diedhiou, A., Haywood, J. M., Ngamini, J. B., Polcher, J., Redelsperger, J.‐L., Thorncroft, C. D.

“…AMMA—the African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis—is the biggest programme of research into environment and climate ever attempted in Africa. AMMA has…”
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The deep currents in the Eastern Equatorial Atlantic Ocean by Bourlès, B., Andrié, C., Gouriou, Y., Eldin, G., du Penhoat, Y., Freudenthal, S., Dewitte, B., Gallois, F., Chuchla, R., Baurand, F., Aman, A., Kouadio, G.

“…In the Atlantic Ocean, equatorial deep jets have been observed in the central and western equatorial basin. Here, we present three meridional velocity sections…”
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Deep jets in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean by Gouriou, Y., Bourlès, B., Mercier, H., Chuchla, R.

“…Deep velocity profiles taken in the equatorial Atlantic Océan show equatorially trapped deep jets with similar features to those of the Indian and Pacific…”
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Variability of AABW properties in the equatorial channel at 35°W by Andrié, C., Gouriou, Y., Bourlès, B., Ternon, J.‐F., Braga, E. S., Morin, P., Oudot, C.

“…Hydrological data and tracer (silicate, oxygen and CFCs) analyses have been performed in order to describe the time and space variability of the…”
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Deep circulation in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean by Gouriou, Y., Andrié, C., Bourlès, B., Freudenthal, S., Arnault, S., Aman, A., Eldin, G., du Penhoat, Y., Baurand, F., Gallois, F., Chuchla, R.

“…In the Atlantic Ocean, the northward export of warm surface water is compensated by a southward flow of cold North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW). The NADW is…”
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Intercomparison of the upper layer circulation of the western equatorial Atlantic Ocean: In situ and satellite data by Arnault, S., Bourlès, B., Gouriou, Y., Chuchla, R.

“…Thanks to the agreement found between in situ measurements and TOPEX/POSEIDON data in the western tropical Atlantic Ocean, a realistic picture of the spatial…”
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The EQUALANT99 experiment: in situ and satellite data for surface circulation in the tropical Atlantic by Arnault, S., Eldin, G., Bourlès, B., Dupenhoat, Y., Gouriou, Y., Aman, A., Chuchla, R., Gallois, F., Kestenare, E., Marin, F.

“…In summer 1999, an extensive survey of the tropical Atlantic ocean was operated during the EQUALANT99 cruise. Several experiments were carried out on board…”
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