Diagnosis and predictability of intraseasonal characteristics of wet and dry spells over equatorial east Africa
Most of Eastern Africa has arid and semi-arid climate with high space-time variability in rainfall. The droughts are very common in this region, and often persist for several years, preceded or followed by extreme floods. Most of the livelihoods and socio-economic activities however remain rain-depe...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Université de Bourgogne
2010
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00794889 http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/79/48/89/PDF/these_A_GITAU_Wilson_2010.pdf |