Updated Rainfall Forecast for the 2014/2015 Agricultural Season, issue #2

Southern Africa
Seasonal Monitor
December 4, 2014
Updated Rainfall Forecast for the 2014/2015 Agricultural Season, issue #2

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  • Key Messages
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    Southern African Development Community
    USGS
    Key Messages

    • Short season (Vuli) in bimodal areas of northern Tanzania starts well

    • Good late November rains in southeast Botswana and northwest South Africa help to ease dry conditions

    • Delayed onset of rains in southern Malawi, central Mozambique, eastern Zambia, and northern Zimbabwe

    FEWS NET’s Seasonal Monitor reports are produced for Central America and the Caribbean, West Africa, East Africa, Central Asia, and Somalia every 10-to-30 days during the region’s respective rainy season(s). Seasonal Monitors report updates on weather events (e.g., rainfall patterns) and associated impacts on ground conditions (e.g., cropping conditions, pasture and water availability), as well as the short-term rainfall forecast. Find more remote sensing information here.
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