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HOME > FEWS-NET > Africa > Africa Rainfall Estimate Climatology

Africa Rainfall Climatology (CPC ARC)

Running ARC Products

7 Day

Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
Seasonal Daily Running Total Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Mean Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Precipitation Anomaly Seasonal Daily Running Percent of Normal Precipitation


30 Day

Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
Seasonal Daily Running Total Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Mean Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Precipitation Anomaly Seasonal Daily Running Percent of Normal Precipitation


Current Seasonal ARC Products

Eastern Africa March - May 2008
Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
Seasonal Daily Running Total Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Mean Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Precipitation Anomaly Seasonal Daily Running Percent of Normal Precipitation


Eastern Africa February - September 2008
Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
Seasonal Daily Running Total Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Mean Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Precipitation Anomaly Seasonal Daily Running Percent of Normal Precipitation


Southern Africa October 2007 - May 2008
Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
Seasonal Daily Running Total Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Mean Precipitation Seasonal Daily Running Precipitation Anomaly Seasonal Daily Running Percent of Normal Precipitation


Archived Seasonal ARC Products

Sahel

May - September 2007 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
June - September 2006 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
June - September 2005 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
June - September 2004 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal


Greater Horn of Africa

February - September 2007 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
February - September 2006 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
March - May 2007 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
March - May 2006 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
March - May 2005 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
March - May 2004 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
June - September 2007 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
June - September 2006 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
June - September 2005 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
June - September 2004 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
October - December 2007 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
October - December 2006 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal


Southern Africa

October 2006 - May 2007 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal
October 2005 - May 2006 Total Mean Anomaly Percent Normal


Time Series Plots

Africa RFE Climatology Time Series



Archived Daily Climatology Method Rainfall Estimates (September 1, 2003-Present)


Climatology Method Binary RFE
    Contact Angel.M.Bennett@noaa.gov for free data access.


CPC ARC Documents:
   RFE Climatology Paper for 2004 AMS Conference on Applied Climatology


RFE2.0 Documents:
   General Description
   Technical Description (pdf)
   2002 Conference Presentation (ppt)

RFE1.0 Documents:
Technical Description of the RFE1.0 Algorithm (1995-2000)
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