Author:Engelbrecht, CJ; Landman, WADate:Oct 2014The influence of cut-off low (COL) associated rainfall on interannual rainfall variability over the Cape south coast region of South Africa for the period 1979-2011 is investigated. COLs are objectively identified and tracked on daily average ...Read more
Author:Engelbrecht, CJ; Landman, WA; Engelbrecht, FADate:Sep 2013A synoptic decomposition of rainfall over the Cape south coast region for the period 1979-2011 is presented. This decomposition is achieved by considering the average daily low-level circulation to develop a synoptic climatology, using a Self ...Read more
Author:Engelbrecht, CJ; Landman, WA; Engelbrecht, FA; Malherbe, JohanDate:May 2015A synoptic climatology is derived for the Cape south coast region of South Africa by application of the self-organizing map (SOM) technique. The SOM is applied to average daily low-level circulation fields, as represented by sea-level pressure ...Read more