Extreme climate events in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for improving agricultural technology transfer to enhance adaptive capacity

A Ayanlade, A Oluwaranti, OS Ayanlade, M Borderon… - Climate Services, 2022 - Elsevier
This study seeks to provide a critical overview of the existing evidence on extreme climate
events and the adaptation options of the affected population in order to help scholars …

Impacts of global climate warming on meteorological and hydrological droughts and their propagations

G Wu, J Chen, X Shi, JS Kim, J Xia, L Zhang - Earth's Future, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Meteorological to hydrological drought propagation has been widely studied to reflect the
relationship between these drought categories and better understand drought mechanisms …

Factors characterising energy security in West Africa: An integrative review of the literature

G Ofosu-Peasah, EO Antwi, W Blyth - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of the study is to characterise energy security in West Africa in a holistic
manner rather than a specific element of energy security. Additionally, this study samples …

Projection of meteorological droughts in Nigeria during growing seasons under climate change scenarios

MS Shiru, S Shahid, A Dewan, ES Chung, N Alias… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Like many other African countries, incidence of drought is increasing in Nigeria. In this work,
spatiotemporal changes in droughts under different representative concentration pathway …

[PDF][PDF] Drought characterization over India under projected climate scenario

DS Bisht, V Sridhar, A Mishra, C Chatterjee… - 2019 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
The study evaluates the drought characteristics in India over projected climatic scenarios in
different time frames ie, near-future (2010-2039), mid-future (2040-2069), and far-future …

Changing characteristics of meteorological droughts in Nigeria during 1901–2010

MS Shiru, S Shahid, ES Chung, N Alias - Atmospheric Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to assess the changes in the severity and return periods of
meteorological droughts during major cropping seasons of Nigeria for the period 1901 …

Quantification of meteorological drought risks between 1.5 C and 4 C of global warming in six countries

J Price, R Warren, N Forstenhäusler, C Wallace… - Climatic Change, 2022 - Springer
We quantify the projected impacts of alternative levels of global warming upon the
probability and length of severe drought in six countries (China, Brazil, Egypt, Ethiopia …

Evaluation of the climate change impact on the intensity and return period for drought indices of SPI and SPEI (study area: Varamin plain)

H Azizi, N Nejatian - Water Supply, 2022 - iwaponline.com
In this study, to investigate the climate change effect on meteorological drought in the next
three decades of Varamin plain, the EC-EARTH model was selected from the (AR5) report …

[HTML][HTML] Extreme precipitation indices over the Volta Basin: CMIP6 model evaluation

J Agyekum, T Annor, E Quansah, B Lamptey, G Okafor - Scientific African, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate extreme events affect people whose livelihoods are reliant on the water resources of
the Volta Basin in West Africa. Therefore, decision-makers and policymakers need reliable …

[HTML][HTML] Application of CORDEX-AFRICA and NEX-GDDP datasets for hydrologic projections under climate change in Lake Ziway sub-basin, Ethiopia

M Musie, S Sen, P Srivastava - Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region Lake Ziway sub-basin, Central Rift Valley basin, Ethiopia. Study focus
This study evaluated the applicability of the NASA Earth Exchange Global Daily Downscaled …