Climate can be viewed in a number of ways. As a constraint or setting, climate provides the broad boundary conditions within which a range of ecosystems services function. Climate may be considered a determinant in that it may be part of a causal chain of direct or indirect events leading to a pa...
Martínez, R.
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Hemming D
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Malone L
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Bermudez, N.
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Cockfield G
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Diongue, A.
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Hansen, James
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Hildebrand A
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Ingram K
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Jakeman G
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Kadi Kadi, Hame A.
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McGregor GR
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Mushtaq S
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Rao P
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Pulwarty R
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Ndiaye, Ousmane
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Srinivasan, G.
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Seck E
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White N
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Improving climate risk management at local level techniques, case studies, good practices and guidelines for World Meteorological Organization members]
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Improving climate risk management at local level techniques, case studies, good practices and guidelines for World Meteorological Organization members
Predicting rainfall during the July-August-September season in Senegal is crucial for farmers relying on rainfed agriculture. Previous studies have shown that high skill can be achieved across the Sahel. This study examined skill at the station level in Kaffrine, Senegal, which is also the site o...
Ndiaye, Ousmane
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[Assessing seasonal and intra-seasonal skill at Kaffrine station in Senegal]
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Assessing seasonal and intra-seasonal skill at Kaffrine station in Senegal
Ndiaye, Ousmane
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[Prévision saisonnière de la saison allant de Juin à Octobre 2011 Sur la localité de Kaffrine et environnante]
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Prévision saisonnière de la saison allant de Juin à Octobre 2011 Sur la localité de Kaffrine et environnante
Our project explaining seasonal forecasting to farmers in central Senegal built common ground between scientific forecasting and traditional knowledge. It helped farmers understand and use seasonal forecasts to improve crop strategies, and let farmers explain to meteorologists what seasonal clima...
Ndiaye, Ousmane
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Moussa, Abdoulaye S.
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Seck, M.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Hansen, James
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[Communicating seasonal forecasts to farmers in Kaffrine, Senegal for better agricultural management]
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Communicating seasonal forecasts to farmers in Kaffrine, Senegal for better agricultural management
This is a combined report on the workshop interaction with framers on probabilistic seasonal forecasting on June 4th and 5th, and the follow up workshop on communicating the actual seasonal forecasting on June the 8th, 2011 both held in Kaffrine (Senegal). The first workshop was designed to expos...
Ndiaye, Ousmane
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[Communicating the probabilistic seasonal forecast for a better farming management and decisions at Kaffrine, Senegal]
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Communicating the probabilistic seasonal forecast for a better farming management and decisions at Kaffrine, Senegal