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Lagged oceanic effects on the East African short rains
Kolstad, Erik Wilhelm; MacLeod, David (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The East African ‘short rains’ in October–December (OND) exhibit large interannual variability. Drought and flooding are not unusual, and long-range rainfall forecasts can guide planning and preparedness for such events. ... -
Sensitivity of Rainfall Extremes to Unprecedented Indian Ocean Dipole Events
MacLeod, David; Kolstad, Erik Wilhelm; Michaelides, Katerina; Singer, Michael B. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Strong positive Indian Ocean Dipole (pIOD) events like those in 1997 and 2019 caused significant flooding in East Africa. While future projections indicate an increase in pIOD events, limited historical data hinders a ...