Challenges and ways forward for sustainable weather and climate services in Africa

Benjamin Lamptey (), Salah SAHABI Abed, Masilin Gudoshava, Joseph Mutemi, Mary-Jane Bopape, Elijah Adesanya Adefisan, Moudi Pascal Igri, Ibrah Seidou Sanda, Ousmane Ndiaye, Douglas J. Parker, Andrew J. Dougill, Andreas H. Fink, Peter Knippertz, Steve Woolnough and Erik W. Kolstad
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Benjamin Lamptey: University of Leeds
Salah SAHABI Abed: National Meteorological Office
Masilin Gudoshava: IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC)
Joseph Mutemi: University of Nairobi
Mary-Jane Bopape: South African Weather Service
Elijah Adesanya Adefisan: Federal University of Technology Akure
Moudi Pascal Igri: Climate Applications and Prediction Centre for Central Africa (CAPC-AC)
Ibrah Seidou Sanda: AGRHYMET CCR-AOS
Ousmane Ndiaye: ANACIM
Douglas J. Parker: University of Leeds
Andrew J. Dougill: University of York
Andreas H. Fink: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Peter Knippertz: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Steve Woolnough: National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Erik W. Kolstad: Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research

Nature Communications, 2024, vol. 15, issue 1, 1-4

Abstract: Sustainability of African weather and climate information can only be ensured by investing in improved scientific understanding, observational data, and model capability. These requirements must be underpinned by capacity development, knowledge management; and partnerships of co-production, communication and coordination.

Date: 2024
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