WASCAL | Year 2013

Intercomparison of Leaf Area Index Products for a Gradient of Sub-Humid to Arid Environments in West Africa

Intercomparison of Leaf Area Index Products for a Gradient of Sub-Humid to Arid Environments in West Africa

Journal Articles
Gessner, Ursula
Markus Niklaus, Claudia Kuenzer and Stefan Dech
Remote Sensing
5
3
1235-1257
Website

$Estimating the fractional cover of growth forms and bare surface in savannas. A multi-resolution approach based on regression tree ensembles$

Estimating the fractional cover of growth forms and bare surface in savannas. A multi-resolution approach based on regression tree ensembles

Journal Articles
Gessner, Ursula
Miriam Machwitz, Christopher Conrad, and Stefan Dech
Remote Sensing of Environment
129
90-102
Website

The perception of and adaptation to climate variability/ change in Ghana by small-scale and commercial farmers

The perception of and adaptation to climate variability/ change in Ghana by small-scale and commercial farmers

Journal Articles
Yaro, Joseph Awetori
Reg Environ Change
13
6
1259–1272
Website

Energy Reforms as Adaptation and Mitigation Measures to Climate Change: A Case of Ghana

Energy Reforms as Adaptation and Mitigation Measures to Climate Change: A Case of Ghana

Journal Articles
Ghana
Bessah, Enoch
Ahmad Addo
International Journal of Development and Sustainability
2
2
1052-1066
Website

Climate Change Impact on Togo’s Agricultural Performance: A ricardian analysis based on time series data

Climate Change Impact on Togo’s Agricultural Performance: A ricardian analysis based on time series data

Journal Articles
Togo
Mikémina, Pilo
Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management
6
4
390-397
Website

Flood Impacts on Household’s Welfare and Maximal Acceptable Flood Risk in Cotonou

Flood Impacts on Household’s Welfare and Maximal Acceptable Flood Risk in Cotonou

Journal Articles
Lokonoon, Bok
Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management
6
4
381-389
Website

Field and simulation experiments for investigating regional land-atmosphere interactions in West Africa: Experimental set-up and first results

Field and simulation experiments for investigating regional land-atmosphere interactions in West Africa: Experimental set-up and first results

Journal Articles
Bliefernlich, Jan
Harald Kunstmann, Luitpold Hingerl, Thomas Rummler, Sabrine Andersen, Matthias Mauder, Rainer Steinbrecher, René Frieß, David Gochis, Ursula Gessner, Emmanuel Quensah, Ayoola Awotuse, Frank Neidl, Carsten Jahn, Boubacar Barry
IAHS-AISH
359
226-232
Website

West African Monsoon in State-of-the-Science Regional Climate Models, Climate Variability

West African Monsoon in State-of-the-Science Regional Climate Models, Climate Variability

Journal Articles
Sylla, Mouhamadou Bamba
Ismaila Diallo and S. Pal
Website

Climate change and trajectories of blame in Northern Ghana

Climate change and trajectories of blame in Northern Ghana

Journal Articles
Ghana
Eguavoen, Irit
Anthropological Notebooks
19
1
5-24
Website

Farming in the West African Sudan Savanna: Insights in the context of climate change

Farming in the West African Sudan Savanna: Insights in the context of climate change

Journal Articles
Callo-Concha, Daniel
Thomas Gaiser, Heidi Webber, Bernhard Tischbein, Marc Müller and Frank Ewert
African Journal of Agricultural Research
8
38
4693-4705
Website

Climatology, annual cycle and interannual variability of precipitation and temperature in CORDEX simulations over West Africa

Climatology, annual cycle and interannual variability of precipitation and temperature in CORDEX simulations over West Africa

Journal Articles
Gbobaniyi, Emiola
Abdoulaye Sarr, Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla, Ismaila Diallo, Chris Lennard, Alessandro Dosio, Arona Dhiédiou, Andre Kamga, Nana Ama Browne Klutse, Bruce Hewitson, Grigory Nikulin and Benjamin Lamptey
International Journal of Climatology
34
7
2241–2257
Website

Far from basic rules. Social dynamics, legal regulations and access to household water in Northern Ghana 1965-2012

Far from basic rules. Social dynamics, legal regulations and access to household water in Northern Ghana 1965-2012

Journal Articles
Ghana
Eguavoen, Irit
Canadian Journal of African Studies
47
3
483-500
Website

Tracking atmospheric water pathways by direct evaporation tagging: A case study for West Africa

Tracking atmospheric water pathways by direct evaporation tagging: A case study for West Africa

Journal Articles
Knoche, Hans Richard
Harald Kunstmann
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
118
22
1-14
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