Our “sister project”: DOWN2EARTH
CONFER has two “Sister projects”: DOWN2EARTH and FOCUS-Africa. All three are funded under the same sub-topic of the Horizon 2020… Read More »Our “sister project”: DOWN2EARTH
CONFER has two “Sister projects”: DOWN2EARTH and FOCUS-Africa. All three are funded under the same sub-topic of the Horizon 2020… Read More »Our “sister project”: DOWN2EARTH
The flooding across Western Europe this summer has been devastating. Several lives were lost, and many more suffered the damages… Read More »The Importance of Early Forecasts
CONFER is working to both improve and develop new climate services for the East African region. One of the places… Read More »From Weather Apps to Seasonal Forecasting: Why User Feedback is Key to Successful Climate Services
At the ICPAC training week in early June, Clare Nullis from WMO talked to the participants about how to handle… Read More »Insights on Public Information for Weather and Climate by Clare Nullis, WMO
Last week, the first publication from the CONFER project was published in Geophysical research letters with the title “Drivers of… Read More »First CONFER Publication: Drivers of Subseasonal Forecast Errors of the East African Short Rains
IGAD is launching a new system called East Africa Hazards Watch to track extreme events such as drought, cyclones, pests… Read More »Launching: Hazards Watch for East Africa
As a part of the implementation of CONFER´s Plan for Exploitation and Dissemination, ICPAC arranged a five day training webinar… Read More »ICPAC Training Week: Digital Marketing and Interactive Content Creation for Climate and Weather Information
A large group of CONFER researchers joined the 57th Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF) yesterday, and it… Read More »Successful GHACOF57
These days the 57th edition of the GHACOF is organised virtually by our main African partner ICPAC. The main event… Read More »The 57th Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum
Dry conditions forecasted for October to December