Evaluating agricultural weather and climate services in Africa: Evidence, methods, and a learning agenda
Weather and climate services (WCS) are expected to improve the capacity of Africa's
agricultural sector to manage the risks of climate variability and change. Despite this, a lack …
agricultural sector to manage the risks of climate variability and change. Despite this, a lack …
Climate services promise better decisions but mainly focus on better data
Climate services are intended to improve climate-sensitive decisions by making climate
information 'useful, useable and used'. Here, we analyse 27 expert interviews to evaluate …
information 'useful, useable and used'. Here, we analyse 27 expert interviews to evaluate …
[HTML][HTML] Making society climate resilient: International progress under the global framework for climate services
There is growing awareness among governments, businesses, and the general public of
risks arising from changes to our climate on time scales from months through to decades …
risks arising from changes to our climate on time scales from months through to decades …
Fit for purpose? Transforming national meteorological and hydrological services into national climate service centers
Climate services are becoming an important strategy for delivering climate information to
users around the world. In many countries, National Meteorological and Hydrological …
users around the world. In many countries, National Meteorological and Hydrological …
Assessing climate service products with evaluation metrics: an application to decision support tools for climate change adaptation in the USA
As the field of climate services advances, there is increasing recognition of the need for
evaluation of climate services. Existing research largely includes detailed evaluations and …
evaluation of climate services. Existing research largely includes detailed evaluations and …
Develop medium‐to long‐term climate information services to enhance comprehensive climate risk management in Africa
J Omukuti, MA Wanzala, J Ngaina… - Climate Resilience and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing climate change risks in Africa, emerging from global warming and their
interaction with non‐climate risks such as market, have increased the need for …
interaction with non‐climate risks such as market, have increased the need for …
[HTML][HTML] Advancing climate services in South Asia
Abstract Many communities in South Asia are highly exposed and vulnerable to weather and
climate hazards, and climate services play an important role in managing present and future …
climate hazards, and climate services play an important role in managing present and future …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of regional climate services: Learning from seasonal-scale examples across the Americas
C Vaughan, MF Muth, DP Brown - Climate Services, 2019 - Elsevier
A growing body of scientific work is focused on the evaluation of climate services. This
literature has helped to characterize the relative success of individual services; it has also …
literature has helped to characterize the relative success of individual services; it has also …
The gnat and the bull do climate outlook forums make a difference?
Little has been documented about the benefits and impacts of the recent growth in climate
services, despite a growing call to justify their value and stimulate investment. Regional …
services, despite a growing call to justify their value and stimulate investment. Regional …
Exploring the landscape of seasonal forecast provision by Global Producing Centres
D Bojovic, A Nicodemou, AL St. Clair, I Christel… - Climatic Change, 2022 - Springer
Despite the growing demand for seasonal climate forecasts, there is limited understanding
of the landscape of organisations providing this critically important climate information. This …
of the landscape of organisations providing this critically important climate information. This …