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dependent countries 8 of the world. Every socio-economic sector of the country depends on weather and climate. For instance, high yields are common during wet Kiremt season whereas very low harvest is observed during dry Kiremt. The same is true for the shorter rainy season which is locally called 'Belg

40˚C. Although there is less confidence in rainfall projections, our analysis suggests an increase in annual rainfall, with the largest increases during the June- September season. The highland regions of Ethiopia are included in Zone 3 and experience a wet temperate climate due to the high

and Met Eireann to review this first season of storm naming by the end of June. The views expressed by this group in relation to warnings were similar to others in that crucial elements to being successfully able to prepare and mobilise resources depend on the lead time into an event. This issue of timing

out over China. These will seek to better understand the East Asian rainy season, and how it may operate in a future climate, including the formation and development of heavy rainstorms. This modeling will help planners decide which adaptive measures urban environments may need to put in place

changes to our weather for extreme events at local and hourly scales. For example, for rainfall: In the RCM: In the CPM: it rains much more frequently, leading to an excessive occurrence of wet days it does not rain as frequently, in better agreement with observations, although when it does, it does so

centres in Mozambique and South Africa. Southern Africa’s first nowcasting testbed in January–February ‘24 The two-week event in the middle of the rainy season brought together forecasters, meteorologists, user engagement specialists, representatives of disaster and disability organisations and community

contributes to increased emissions, so you could choose to increase the number of vegetarian meals you eat. You could also choose to shop locally and to buy in season fruit and vegetables. This will mean that they haven’t been transported large distances and therefore help to reduce emissions. 6. Encourage

and late response in the case of droughts and cyclones 17 Figure 5 Illustration of possible outcomes of forecast-based early action 24 5 Acronyms ACAPS Assessment Capacities Project ARC African Risk Capacity ARDIS African and Asian Resilience in Disaster Insurance Scheme DFID UK Department

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 3.3 17.0 Due to its geographical location near the Atlantic Ocean and where the Hudson River meets the sea, New York sees very distinct seasons. While summer can be hot and sticky, winter is marked by bitter cold and freezing temperatures. Heavy snowfall is not unusual between

formed part of a turbulent spell of wet and windy weather for the UK, associated with a powerful jet stream. Storms Dudley and Franklin also brought significant weather impacts. Impacts Storm Eunice brought major weather impacts. Four people died in the UK and Ireland as a result of falling trees. Over