Understanding advances in the simulation of intraseasonal variability in the ECMWF model. Part II: The application of process‐based diagnostics LC Hirons, P Inness, F Vitart, P Bechtold Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 139 (675), 1427-1444, 2013 | 66 | 2013 |
Understanding advances in the simulation of intraseasonal variability in the ECMWF model. Part I: The representation of the MJO LC Hirons, P Inness, F Vitart, P Bechtold Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 139 (675), 1417-1426, 2013 | 62 | 2013 |
Subseasonal precipitation prediction for Africa: Forecast evaluation and sources of predictability FM de Andrade, MP Young, D MacLeod, LC Hirons, SJ Woolnough, ... Weather and Forecasting 36 (1), 265-284, 2021 | 58 | 2021 |
The impact of Indian Ocean mean-state biases in climate models on the representation of the East African short rains L Hirons, A Turner Journal of Climate 31 (16), 6611-6631, 2018 | 54 | 2018 |
MetUM-GOML1: A near-globally coupled atmosphere–ocean-mixed-layer model LC Hirons, NP Klingaman, SJ Woolnough Geoscientific Model Development 8 (2), 363-379, 2015 | 49 | 2015 |
The African SWIFT project: growing science capability to bring about a revolution in weather prediction DJ Parker, AM Blyth, SJ Woolnough, AJ Dougill, CL Bain, E de Coning, ... Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 103 (2), E349-E369, 2022 | 25 | 2022 |
Evaluation of the skill of monthly precipitation forecasts from global prediction systems over the greater horn of Africa HS Endris, L Hirons, ZT Segele, M Gudoshava, S Woolnough, GA Artan Weather and Forecasting 36 (4), 1275-1298, 2021 | 25 | 2021 |
The impact of air‐sea interactions on the representation of tropical precipitation extremes LC Hirons, NP Klingaman, SJ Woolnough Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 10 (2), 550-559, 2018 | 25 | 2018 |
Potential predictability of the Ethiopian summer rains: understanding local variations and their implications for water management decisions MT Taye, E Dyer, KJ Charles, LC Hirons Science of the Total Environment 755, 142604, 2021 | 24 | 2021 |
Application of real time S2S forecasts over Eastern Africa in the co-production of climate services M Gudoshava, M Wanzala, E Thompson, J Mwesigwa, HS Endris, ... Climate Services 27, 100319, 2022 | 19 | 2022 |
Using co-production to improve the appropriate use of sub-seasonal forecasts in Africa L Hirons, E Thompson, C Dione, VS Indasi, M Kilavi, E Nkiaka, J Talib, ... Climate Services 23, 100246, 2021 | 19 | 2021 |
MetUM-GOML1: a near-globally coupled atmosphere–ocean-mixed-layer model, Geosci. Model Dev., 8, 363–379 LC Hirons, NP Klingaman, SJ Woolnough | 16 | 2015 |
Understanding the role of user needs and perceptions related to sub-seasonal and seasonal forecasts on farmers' decisions in Kenya: a systematic review R Muita, A Dougill, J Mutemi, S Aura, R Graham, D Awolala, E Nkiaka, ... Frontiers in Climate 3, 580556, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
MetUM–GOML1: a near-globally coupled atmosphere–ocean-mixedlayer model, Geosci. Model Dev., 8, 363–379, doi: 10.5194 LC Hirons, NP Klingaman, SJ Woolnough gmd-8-363-2015, 2015 | 13 | 2015 |
Importance of Madden–Julian oscillation phase to the interannual variability of East African rainfall B Maybee, N Ward, LC Hirons, JH Marsham Atmospheric Science Letters 24 (5), e1148, 2023 | 9 | 2023 |
Atmospheric and oceanic conditions associated with early and late onset for Eastern Africa short rains M Gudoshava, C Wainwright, L Hirons, HS Endris, ZT Segele, ... International Journal of Climatology 42 (12), 6562-6578, 2022 | 9 | 2022 |
La Niña 2016/2017: historical impact analysis L Hirons, N Klingaman Evidence on Demand, 2016 | 8 | 2016 |
The impact of air–sea coupling and ocean biases on the seasonal cycle of southern West African precipitation CM Wainwright, LC Hirons, NP Klingaman, RP Allan, E Black, AG Turner Climate Dynamics 53, 7027-7044, 2019 | 6 | 2019 |
Strengthening weather forecast and dissemination capabilities in Central Africa: Case assessment of intense flooding in January 2020 IM Pascal, TK Jores, J Talib, VD Appolinaire, L Hirons, N Christian, ... Climate Services 32, 100411, 2023 | 5 | 2023 |
Improved sub-seasonal forecasts to support preparedness action for meningitis outbreak in Africa C Dione, J Talib, AM Bwaka, AF Kamga, AAB Fouda, L Hirons, A Latt, ... Climate Services 28, 100326, 2022 | 5 | 2022 |