| Title |
| EWS for Tornado, Cyclone (Typhoon or Hurricane), Flood, Drought, Desertification, Climate Change in Africa |
| Maintained By |
SADC Drought Monitoring Centre |
| Warning Years |
1997, , |
| Variable Monitored |
Crop Production, Livestock conditions, Economic activity, Rainfall, Temperature, Sea surface temperature |
| Format |
Remote Sensing, ASCII, Images, Other |
| Continuous Data |
No |
| Real Time Data |
No |
| Data Source |
|
| Data Flow granted for |
> 20 years |
| Funded Life Time of EWS |
11 - 20 years |
| Technical Description |
| THE DEFICITS / EXCESSES IN RAINFALL OVER A PERIOD. EXTREMES IN TEMPERATURE. THE COMBINATION OF THE TWO PARAMETERS AND OTHERS ALSO PROVIDE A BASE FOR SEASONAL FORECAST. |
| Publications |
| No Technical Description available |
| Conditions that Trigger The Warning |
| Extreme behaviour of the tropical, global, and atmosphere circulation. Global sea surface temperatures. |
| Recipients of the Warning |
national governments - Government
regional NGOs - NGO
national NGOs
nternational NGOs - NGO
regional institutions - Other
|
| History of the Warning |
1.
Warning Issued:1997,Januar
Warning Followed By event:No
Action Triggered: unknown
2.
Warning Issued:
Warning Followed By event:No
Action Triggered: unknown
3.
Warning Issued:
Warning Followed By event:No
Action Triggered: unknown
Comments: Dry conditions over SADC |