Are Kenya Meteorological Department heavy rainfall advisories useful for forecast-based early action and early preparedness for flooding?

<p>Preparedness saves lives. Forecasts can help improve preparedness by triggering early actions as part of pre-defined protocols under the Forecast-based Financing (FbF) approach; however it is essential to understand the skill of a forecast before using it as a trigger. In order to support t...

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Main Authors: D. MacLeod, M. Kilavi, E. Mwangi, M. Ambani, M. Osunga, J. Robbins, R. Graham, P. Rowhani, M. C. Todd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/21/261/2021/nhess-21-261-2021.pdf