Long-term historical records of rainfall (P), runoff (Q) and other climatic factors were used to investigate hydrological variability and trends in the Volta River Basin over the period 1901 …
Complete hydrological time series are necessary for water resources management and modeling. This can be challenging in data scarce environments where data gaps are …
Summary The Volta Basin is a transboundary basin shared by six riparian countries. In 2007, the Volta Basin Authority (VBA) was established and it was mandated to provide legal …
As the scientific consensus concerning global climate change has increased in recent decades, research on potential impacts of climate change on water resources has been …
B Ibrahim, D Wisser, B Barry, T Fowe… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Study region Hydrological observation networks in the West African region are not dense and reliable. Furthermore, the few available discharge data often present significant gaps …
West Africa has been afflicted by droughts since the declining rains of the 1970s. Therefore, this study examines the characteristics of drought over the Niger River Basin (NRB) …
The estimation of large-scale evapotranspiration (ET) is complex, and typically relies on the outputs of land surface models (LSMs) or remote sensing observations. However, over some …
The White Volta River Basin is one of the major sub-basins of the Volta River Basin of West Africa. It covers about 106,000 km 2, and the major riparian countries are Burkina Faso and …
The need for a detailed investigation of the Vea catchment water balance components cannot be overemphasized due to its accelerated land-cover dynamics and the associated …