Assessing dry spell and wet day frequencies over southern Africa during the summer rainy season
Rainfall over southern Africa experiences substantial temporal and spatial variability which heavily impacts poor rural populations in the region that rely on rainfed agriculture for their livelihoods. Instead of totals, seasonal rainfall is better characterised by wet and dry events occurring withi...
Main Author: | Thoithi, Wanjiru |
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Other Authors: | Reason, Christopher |
Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Science
2021
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/33990 |
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