The DEWFORA meeting took place took place between 4 to 5 October 2011
Description
The aim of the meeting is to coordinate the work within work package 4 (Drought forecasting). In addition it aims to coordinate knowledge exchange between WP4 and the case study leaders of WP6.
http://www.ecmwf.int/en/research/projects/dewfora
Presentations
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WP4 |
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Meteorological drought forecasting (monthly to seasonal forecasting) at regional and continental scale Report and Data Willem A Landman (CSIR) |
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Meteorological drought forecasting (monthly to seasonal forecasting) at regional and continental scale Report and Data Emanuel, Florian & Fredrik (ECMWF) |
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Available continental scale hydrological models and their suitability for African drought forecasting Maskey & Trambauer (UNESCO-IHE) |
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Project outline: statistical analysis and forecasting of drought Mathias Seibert (GFZ) |
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WP6 |
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Oumr Rbia Case Study Alaoui Si Bennasser (IAV) |
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The Niger case Study Samuel Fournet (PIK) |
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The Nile case study Mohamed Ahmed Ali (MWRI-NFC-NBCBN) |
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Skill assessment of remote sensed and reanalysis rainfall for drought observation in the Zambezi Hessel Winsemius (Deltares) |
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The Limpopo case study David Love (WaterNet) |
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| Wednesday 5 October | - |
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Special section on the current drought at the horn of Africa |
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Drought and rainfall variability in southern Africa: livelihood impacts and network responses David Love (WaterNet) |
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The connections of Pacific SST and drought over East Africa Modathir Zaroug (DCER) |
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Forecasting drought conditions (meteorology) – a case study on the horn of Africa Emanuel, Florian & Fredrik (ECMWF) |
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Monitoring drought with meteorological and remote sensing data – a case study on the horn of Africa Gustavo, Paulo & Jurgen (JRC) |
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Generalized mapping-based precipitation calibration methodology for impacts modelling: a special look at the African regions Francesca (ECMWF) |
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