Tag: SPI
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IGAD Warns of Intensified Drought Across Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia
IGAD Predicts Intensified Drought Across the Horn of Africa The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Weather Centre has issued a warning about an intensifying drought in parts of Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia. The forecast, based on rainfall analysis from August to October using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI), shows a marked rainfall deficit across much…
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IGAD Weather Centre Warns Intensified Drought in Kenya
Overview: Drought Intensifies Across the Horn of Africa The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) has issued a stark warning about an intensifying drought across eastern Kenya, much of Ethiopia, and Somalia. The alert follows rainfall analyses for August through October, using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) to gauge deficits. The figures show a…
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IGAD Warns Intensified Drought in Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia
H2: Overview The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Weather Centre has issued a sobering forecast for the Horn of Africa, warning that drought conditions are likely to intensify in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia. The alert follows a detailed rainfall analysis of August through October, using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) to gauge deficits across the…