Co-production of Climate Services for East Africa

Informations projet

CONFER

N° de convention de subvention: 869730

DOI 10.3030/869730

Date de signature de la CE 16 Avril 2020

Date de début 1 Septembre 2020

Date de fin 31 Août 2024

Financé au titre de

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Climate action, Environment, Resource Efficiency and Raw Materials

Coût total € 6 999 177,50

Contribution de l’UE € 6 999 177,50

Coordonné par

NORCE NORWEGIAN RESEARCH CENTRE AS
Norway

Livrables

Documents, reports (15)

Report on the landscape of climate products and services in the region
Manuscript on machine learning

Provision of a proof of concept prototype submission of manuscript for using an expanded feature set and machine learning approaches to postprocess seasonal forecasts

Minutes from first annual meeting

Minutes from first annual meeting including SAC meeting

Plan for Exploitation and Dissemination of Results (PEDR)

Plan for Exploitation and Dissemination of Results PEDR

Second version of the PEDR

Second version of the Plan for Exploitation and Dissemination of Results PEDR

Report on the MOOC for radio journalists

Report on the MOOC for radio journalists in Task 49

Manuscript on improvements in downscaled seasonal forecast skill
Manuscript on methods for ensemble downscaling techniques

Manuscript on methods for ensemble downscaling techniques and combining dynamical and statistical forecasts

Capacity Building and Training Plan

Capacity Building and Training Plan developed in Task 41

Report on enhanced WRF-Hydro

Report on enhanced WRFHydro model version adapted to the East African hydroclimatology

First policy brief
Interim report on training

Interim report on the impact of the training in Tasks 43 44 47 and 410

Manuscript on improving EMOS models

Provision of a proof of concept prototype submission of manuscript for the application of an expanded feature set to improve on simple EMOS models

Minutes from kick-off meeting

Minutes from kickoff meeting

Minutes from second annual meeting

Minutes from second annual meeting including SAC meeting

Other (2)

Establishment of committees

Establishment of Scientific Advisory Committee and Scientific Steering Committee

Software suite of forecast evaluation tools

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Visual identity and web sites

Open Research Data Pilot (2)

Data Management Plan
Second version of Data Management Plan

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (7)

Fidelity of CMIP6 Models in Simulating June–September Rainfall Climatology, Spatial and Trend Patterns Over Complex Topography of Greater Horn of Africa

Auteurs: Jima, W.L., Bahaga, T.K. & Tsidu, G.M.
Publié dans: Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2024, ISSN 1420-9136
Éditeur: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-023-03414-8

Subselection of seasonal ensemble precipitation predictions for East Africa

Auteurs: Claudio Heinrich-Mertsching, Silje Lund Sørland, Masilin Gudoshava, Eunice Koech, Titike K. Bahaga, Stefan Pieter Sobolowski
Publié dans: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Numéro Volume 149, Numéro 755, 2023, Page(s) 2634-2653, ISSN 1477-870X
Éditeur: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/qj.4525

Lagged oceanic effects on the East African short rains

Auteurs: Erik W. Kolstad, and David MacLeod
Publié dans: Climate Dynamics, 2022, ISSN 0930-7575
Éditeur: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-022-06176-6

Spatiotemporal variability of soil moisture over Ethiopia and its teleconnections with remote and local drivers

Auteurs: Tamirat B. Jimma, Teferi Demissie, Gulilat T. Diro, Kassahun Ture, Tadesse Terefe & Dawit Solomon
Publié dans: Theoretical and Applied Climatology, Numéro 301, 2023, ISSN 0177-798X
Éditeur: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-022-04335-7

Regional water cycle sensitivity to afforestation: synthetic numerical experiments for tropical Africa

Auteurs: Joël Arnault, Anthony Musili Mwanthi, Tanja Portele, Lu Li, Thomas Rummler, Benjamin Fersch, Mohammed Abdullahi Hassan, Titike Kassa Bahaga, Zhenyu Zhang, Eric Mensah Mortey, Ifeany Chukwudi Achugbu8,9, Hassane Moutahir, Souleymane Sy, Jianhui Wei,Patrick Laux, Stefan Sobolowski and Harald Kunstmann
Publié dans: Frontiers in Climate, Numéro Volume 5, 2023, ISSN 2624-9553
Éditeur: Frontiers Media SA, [2019]-
DOI: 10.3389/fclim.2023.1233536

Probabilistic rainy season onset prediction over the greater horn of africa based on long-range multi-model ensemble forecasts.

Auteurs: Michael Scheuerer, Titike K. Bahaga, Zewdu T. Segele & Thordis L. Thorarinsdottir
Publié dans: Climate Dynamics, 2024, ISSN 1432-0894
Éditeur: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-023-07085-y

Drivers of Subseasonal Forecast Errors of the East African Short Rains

Auteurs: E. W. Kolstad, D. MacLeod, T. D. Demissie
Publié dans: Geophysical Research Letters, Numéro 48/14, 2021, ISSN 0094-8276
Éditeur: American Geophysical Union
DOI: 10.1029/2021gl093292