Fig. 6
From: Advancing early warning capabilities with CHIRPS-compatible NCEP GEFS precipitation forecasts
Operational CHIRPS-GEFS application example. (a) Operational applications of CHC Early Estimates for seasonal monitoring. Inset map shows observed rainfall for October 1st to November 30th, 2020, expressed as percent of average based on CHIRPS final and preliminary data. The larger map shows an Early Estimate extended 15 days later, based on the CHIRPS-GEFS forecast. (b) Performance of CHIRPS-GEFS pentad “Last” forecasts, during September 2020 to January 2021, for the areas outlined by boxes in panel a: Box 1, eastern Kenya; Box 2, southern Angola-northern Namibia; Box 3, southern Zambia-northern Zimbabwe; Box 4, southern Madagascar.
