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What aspects of future rainfall changes matter for crop yields in West Africa?

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Guan K., Sultan B., Biasutti M., Baron C., Lobell D.B.
2015

How rainfall arrives, in terms of its frequency, intensity, the timing and duration of rainy season, may have a large influence on rainfed agriculture. However, a thorough assessment of these effects is largely missing. This study combines a new synthetic rainfall model and two independently validated crop models (APSIM and SARRA-H) to assess sorghum yield response to possible shifts in seasonal ...

Météorologie et climatologie; Culture des plantes

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