This review examines several aspects of the climate of eastern Africa. The climatic
commonality throughout the region is the frequent occurrence of drought severe enough to …

Examining the spatiotemporal dynamics of meteorological variables in the context of
changing climate, particularly in countries where rainfed agriculture is predominant, is vital …

Highlights•The Spatio-temporal trend was investigated based on seasonal and annual
rainfall data.•Temporal trends were identified using ITA and Mann-Kendall methods.•Rainfall …

We analyse rainfall extreme events in Ethiopia from 1979 to 2014 using the standardized
precipitation index (SPI) and the Palmer drought severity index (PDSI) derived from both …

Rainfall data are a vital meteorological input to agricultural modelling systems and water
resources planning and management studies. In this study, CRU data (CRU_TS 4.01) was …

Monthly rainfall data for Blue Nile Basin (BNB) were obtained from the Ethiopian
Meteorological Authority (1950–2018). Long-term trends in the BNB annual and monthly …

This study examined smallholder farmers' perception about climate change and variability
compared with the observed metrological data and their adaptation strategies in response to …

One of the world's major issues is climate change, which has a significant impact on
ecosystems, human beings, agricultural productivity, water resources, and environmental …

Hydroclimatic variables have changed globally mainly due to human intervention; those
hydroclimatic changes alter the distribution behavior of rainfall and temperature at different …

Climate change and extremes have been adversely affecting food security particularly in
rainfed agricultural production systems. In this study, explanatory research design was …