Assessing the Effects of Urban Canopy on Extreme Rainfall over the Lake Victoria Basin in East Africa Using the WRF Model

Assessing the Effects of Urban Canopy on Extreme Rainfall over the Lake Victoria Basin in East Africa Using the WRF Model

The model simulation focuses on an extreme rainfall event that triggered a flood hazard in the Lake Victoria basin region of East Africa from June 24th to 26th, 2022. This study investigates the impacts of its urban canopy on the extreme rainfall events over the Lake Victoria basin in East Africa, e...

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Main Authors: Joan Birungi, Jinhua Yu, Abdoul Aziz Saidou Chaibou, Nyasulu Matthews, Emmanuel Yeboah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
extreme rainfall
urban canopy
sensitivity test
WRF model
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/15/2/226

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