Performance of the Global Forecast System's medium-range precipitation forecasts in the Niger river basin using multiple satellite-based products

Accurate weather forecast information has the potential to improve water resources management, energy, and agriculture. This study evaluates the accuracy of medium-range (1–15 d) precipitation forecasts from the Global Forecast System (GFS) over watersheds of eight major dams (Selingue Dam, Markala...

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Published in:	Hydrology and earth system sciences Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 167 - 181
Main Authors:	Yue, Haowen, Gebremichael, Mekonnen, Nourani, Vahid
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Katlenburg-Lindau Copernicus GmbH 13-01-2022 Copernicus Publications
Subjects:	Accumulation Accuracy Agriculture Aquatic resources Archives & records Atmospheric precipitations Bias Climate Climate change Daily rainfall Dams Datasets Environmental hazards Forecast accuracy Gauges Hydroelectric power Lead time Management Performance assessment Performance testing Precipitation Precipitation forecasting Rain Rain and rainfall Rainfall Rainfall forecasting River basins Rivers Satellite observation Satellites Savannahs Time Water Water management Water resources Water resources management Watersheds Weather Weather forecasting Benin Niger West Africa Niger River
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