Heat wave monitoring over West African cities

Heat wave monitoring over West African cities - NHESS

The goals of this work are firstly to assess the potential uncertainties encountered in heat wave detection and secondly to analyse their recent trend in West ...

Heat wave monitoring over West African cities - NHESS

Based on climatic conditions in West Africa, the urban centres of the region appear to be vulnerable to heat waves. The goals of this work are ...

(PDF) Heat wave monitoring over West African cities: uncertainties ...

Based on climatic conditions in West Africa, the urban centres of the region appear to be vulnerable to heat waves. The goals of this work are ...

Heat waves monitoring over West African cities: uncertainties ...

Heat waves can be one of the most dangerous climatic hazards affecting the planet; having dramatic impacts on the health of humans and natural ecosystems as ...

(PDF) Heat waves monitoring over West African cities - ResearchGate

In this study, we assess the potential uncertainties encountered in the process of heat waves monitoring and analyse their recent trend in West Africa cities.

Heat wave monitoring over West African cities - EBSCOhost

Heat wave monitoring over West African cities: uncertainties, characterization and recent trends. Language: English; Authors: Ngoungue Langue, Cedric Gacial1 ...

Extreme Sahel heatwave that hit highly vulnerable population at the ...

At the end of March and the beginning of April 2024 a region across the Sahel and West Africa experienced extreme heat, with maximum ...

Climate change made West Africa's heatwave 10 times more likely

Throughout February, western Africa was hit by unusually intense heat. Temperatures exceeded 40C in some regions, prompting the Ghanaian and ...

Heat Waves Trends and Patterns in West Africa - Ams.Confex.Com.

❖Developing effective heat wave ... Flamant, 2022: Heat waves monitoring over west african cities: uncertainties, characterization and recent trends.

Assessing heat risk in a sub-saharan African humid city, Lagos ...

In Sub-Saharan Africa, many cities are facing an increased risk of heat due to climate change and rapid urbanization. This poses a particular threat in ...

Heat wave monitoring over West African cities - OUCI

A significant increase in the frequency, duration and intensity of heat waves in the cities has been observed during the last decade (2012–2020); this is ...

Droughts and heatwaves in the West African monsoon system

This study fills that gap by comparing heatwave/heat stress and drought occurrence in three climate zones (Guinea, Sudan and Sahel) of West Africa from 1981 to ...

Dangerous humid heat in southern West Africa about 4°C hotter due ...

Humid heatwaves are known to be particularly dangerous. While meteorological organisations in Ghana and Nigeria issued warnings, few heat- ...

Lethal heat in West Africa is driven by human-caused climate change

LAGOS, Nigeria — The lethal heatwave that hit West Africa earlier this month, overwhelming hospitals and mortuaries in parts of the region, ...

A case study on more recent heat wave occurred in South Africa ...

The European major heat waves of 2003 and the heat wave of 2010 in ... Heat waves monitoring over west African cities: Uncertainties, ...

Intensifying human-driven heatwaves characteristics and heat ...

This study highlights the potentially growing risk of intensifying heatwaves in Africa under different emission scenarios.

Predictability of heat waves over West African main cities - NASA/ADS

Predictability of heat waves over West African main cities ... Abstract. Heatwaves are one of the most dangerous climatic hazards affecting the health of humans ...

Laborers and street vendors in Mali find no respite as deadly heat ...

The Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre says that a lack of data in Mali and other West Africa countries affected by this month's heat wave ...

Deadly African Heat Wave Would Not Have Been Possible without ...

The study released Thursday examined a deadly heat wave that swept through parts of West Africa and the continent's western Sahel region in late ...

An analysis of past and future heatwaves based on a heat ...

Record-breaking global temperatures were reported during this period; the North West province in South Africa was the worst affected ...