Progress and Challenges of Demand-Led Co-Produced Sub-Seasonal-to-Seasonal (S2S) Climate Forecasts in Nigeria

This paper identifies fundamental issues which prevent the effective uptake of climate information services in Nigeria. We propose solutions which involve the extension of short-range (1 to 5 days) forecasts beyond that of medium-range (7 to 15 days) timescales through the operational use of current...

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Main Authors: Kamoru A. Lawal, Eniola Olaniyan, Ibrahim Ishiyaku, Linda C. Hirons, Elisabeth Thompson, Joshua Talib, Victoria L. Boult, Stephen Bunmi Ogungbenro, Imoleayo Ezekiel Gbode, Vincent Olanrewaju Ajayi, Emmanuel Chilekwu Okogbue, Elijah A. Adefisan, Victor S. Indasi, Lorraine Youds, Elias Nkiaka, Dáithí A. Stone, Richard Nzekwu, Olusegun Folorunso, John A. Oyedepo, Mark G. New, Steve J. Woolnough
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Climate
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fclim.2021.712502/full