Evaluation of satellite-based and model
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R. I. Maidment; D. I. F. Grimes; R. P. Allan; H. Greatrex; O. Rojas; O. Leo
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Article
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2012
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The dependence of much of Africa on rainfed agriculture leads to a high vulnerability to fluctuations in rainfall amount. Hence, accurate monitoring of near-real time rainfall is particularly useful, for example in forewarning of possible crop shortfalls in drought-prone areas. Unfortunately, ground