Review of Meteorological Drought in Africa: Historical Trends, Impacts, Mitigation Measures, and Prospects.

Autor: Ayugi B; Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Environment Monitoring and Pollution Control, Collaborative Innovation Center of Atmospheric Environment and Equipment Technology, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, 210044 China.; Key Laboratory of Meteorological Disaster, Ministry of Education (KLME)/Joint International Research Laboratory of Climate and Environment Change (ILCEC)/Collaborative Innovation Center On Forecast and Evaluation of Meteorological Disasters (CIC-FEMD), Nanjing, University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, 210044 China.; Organization of African Academic Doctors (OAAD), Off Kamiti Road, P.O. Box 25305-00100, Nairobi, Kenya., Eresanya EO; Organization of African Academic Doctors (OAAD), Off Kamiti Road, P.O. Box 25305-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.; Department of Marine Science and Technology, Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704, Akure, Nigeria.; Laboratory of Tropical Oceanography, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Science, Haizhu District, 164 Xingangdong Road, Guangzhou, China., Onyango AO; Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, International Center for Climate and Environment Sciences (ICCES), University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, College of Earth and Planetary Science, Beijing, China., Ogou FK; Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Abomey-Calavi, Godomey, Benin., Okoro EC; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.; Key Laboratory of Solar Activity, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100012 China., Okoye CO; Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.; Biofuel Institute, School of Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013 China., Anoruo CM; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria., Dike VN; Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, International Center for Climate and Environment Sciences (ICCES), University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, College of Earth and Planetary Science, Beijing, China.; Energy, Climate, and Environment Science Group, Imo State Polytechnic Umuagwo, Imo, Ohaji, PMB 1472, Owerri, Nigeria., Ashiru OR; Key Laboratory of Geophysics and Georesources, Institute of Deep-Sea Science and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Sanya, China., Daramola MT; Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 11A Datun Road, Beijing, 100101 China., Mumo R; Department of Mathematics and Statistical Sciences, Botswana International University of Science and Technology, Plot 10071, Private Bag 16, Palapye, Botswana., Ongoma V; International Water Research Institute, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Lot 660, Hay Moulay Rachid, 43150 Ben Guerir, Morocco.

Publikováno v: Pure and applied geophysics [Pure Appl Geophys] 2022; Vol. 179 (4), pp. 1365-1386. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Mar 14.