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Sahelian heat waves and their impacts warning – ACASIS


Sahelian heat waves and their impacts warning – ACASIS - ANR

Under climate warming heat waves are going to be more frequent and more intense in the next future. This trend is emerging presently both in climate data ...

ACASIS - Centre National de Recherches Météorologiques

ACASIS : Alerte aux Canicules Au Sahel et à leurs Impacts sur la Santé, Sahelian heat waves and their health impacts warning. ACASIS represents the first ...

Simulation of the heat wave episode observed in April 2010 over the ...

As part of the ACASIS project (Sahelian heat waves and their impacts warning), we simulate with the mesoscale research model Meso-NH a ten-day period of a ...

Characteristics and thermodynamics of Sahelian heatwaves ...

In the Sahel the ACASIS (Sahelian heatwave early warning and their impacts on health) project advanced the scientific evidence of drivers ...

Characterization of Heat Waves in the Sahel and Associated ...

Abstract Great effort is made to address heat waves (HWs) in developed countries because of their devastating impacts on society, economy, and environment.

Toward Experimental Heat–Health Early Warning in Africa in

... Sahel heat waves and impacts on health [Alerte ... heat wave early warning to mitigate the impacts on human health. ... heat wave events, their forecasts, and ...

The intensification of thermal extremes in west Africa - ScienceDirect

There is therefore no universal definition of heat waves ... It is also a contribution to ANR ACASIS (Sahelian heat-wave and health-impact warning system).

Toward Experimental Heat–Health Early Warning in Africa

on Sahel heat waves and impacts on health [Alerte aux Canicules Au Sahel et à leurs Impacts sur la Santé (ACASIS)] in Senegal in 2018, attended by various ...

Uses and limits of thermal indices: the case of Sahel - HAL-SHS ...

Our main goal here is to analyse extreme heat waves (HWs) in the Sahel (13°N- 18°N; 16°W-30°E), using different thermal indices. In the ACASIS project ...

(PDF) Characteristics and thermodynamics of Sahelian heatwaves ...

In terms of associated thermodynamic processes, heat advection and the greenhouse effect of moisture are identified as the main causes of Sahelian heatwaves.

ACASIS : Alerte aux Canicules Au Sahel et à leurs Impacts sur la ...

The main objective of ACASIS is to set-up a pre-operational heat wave warning system over West Africa tailored to health risks of the population living in this ...

Heat wave warning in Africa - IRD Éditions - OpenEdition Books

A few years later in 2013, researchers raised awareness of the impacts of climate change: residents of the Sahel region will face extreme heat events too and ...

HEAT WAVES AND HUMAN HEALTH - Climatelinks

step is understanding when and where heat waves can affect health. DEFINITIONS. According to the WMO, a heat wave is a period of “marked unusual ...

Forecasting springtime Sahelian heat waves at seasonal and sub ...

French ANR project ACASIS (2014-2018). Sahelian heat waves and impacts on health ; coordinator : Serge Janicot. Collaborative project involving several ...

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

... heat across the Sahel. ... mechanical cooling to use it, thus reducing their coping capacity. ... heat island effect. Coupled with high ...

A Health Early Warning System to Reduce Extreme Heat Impacts in ...

The frequency, intensity, and duration of heat waves are increasing due to climate change.1 The Sahel region, including.

Alerte aux Canicules Au Sahel et à leurs Impacts sur la Santé

Alerte aux Canicules Au Sahel et à leurs Impacts sur la Santé. Titre traduit. Sahelian heat waves and their health impacts warning. Pays. Nom ...

Uses and limits of thermal indices: the case of Sahel - ResearchGate

PDF | Our main goal here is to analyse extreme heat waves (HWs) in the Sahel (13°N-18°N; 16°W-30°E), using different thermal indices.

Deadly heatwave in the Sahel and West Africa would have ... - IFRC

In late March and early this April, extreme heat impacted countries in the Sahel and West Africa. ... there were hundreds or possibly thousands of ...

Laboratoire Population Environnement Développement

ACASIS (Sahelian heat waves and their impacts warning). assignment_turned_in ProjectPartners:Université Gaston Berger - Sénégal, Agence Nationale de ...