Seasonal drought prediction: Advances, challenges, and future prospects

Z Hao, VP Singh, Y ** intraseasonal prediction
BP Kirtman, D Min, JM Infanti, JL Kinter… - Bulletin of the …, 2014‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
Berner, J., FJ Doblas-Reyes, TN Palmer, G. Shutts, and A. Weisheimer, 2008: Impact of a
quasi-stochastic cellular automaton backscatter scheme on the systematic error and …

Drought modeling–A review

AK Mishra, VP Singh - Journal of Hydrology, 2011‏ - Elsevier
In recent years droughts have been occurring frequently, and their impacts are being
aggravated by the rise in water demand and the variability in hydro-meteorological variables …

ENSO as an integrating concept in earth science

MJ McPhaden, SE Zebiak, MH Glantz - science, 2006‏ - science.org
The El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle of alternating warm El Niño and cold La
Niña events is the dominant year-to-year climate signal on Earth. ENSO originates in the …

Identification of three dominant rainfall regions within Indonesia and their relationship to sea surface temperature

E Aldrian, RD Susanto - International Journal of Climatology, 2003‏ - pure.mpg.de
The characteristics of climatic rainfall variability in Indonesia are investigated using a double
correlation method. The results are compared with empirical orthogonal function (EOF) and …

Seasonal climate predictability and forecasting: status and prospects

FJ Doblas‐Reyes, J García‐Serrano… - Wiley …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal climate forecasts occupy an intermediate zone between weather forecasting and
climate projections. They share with the numerical weather prediction the difficulty of …

Development of a European multimodel ensemble system for seasonal-to-interannual prediction (DEMETER)

TN Palmer, A Alessandri, U Andersen… - Bulletin of the …, 2004‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
A multi-model ensemble-based system for seasonal-to-interannual prediction has been
developed in a joint European project known as DEMETER (Development of a European …

Bias correction of daily GCM rainfall for crop simulation studies

AVM Ines, JW Hansen - Agricultural and forest meteorology, 2006‏ - Elsevier
General circulation models (GCMs), used to predict rainfall at a seasonal lead-time, tend to
simulate too many rainfall events of too low intensity relative to individual stations within a …

Review of seasonal climate forecasting for agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa

JW Hansen, SJ Mason, L Sun, A Tall - Experimental agriculture, 2011‏ - cambridge.org
We review the use and value of seasonal climate forecasting for agriculture in sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA), with a view to understanding and exploiting opportunities to realize more of its …