Lake Chad Basin - Analysis of 90 Years Rainfall (Chelsa_Climate model)
Interactive map displaying the Mean Annual Rainfall for the last 9 decades comprised between 1927 and 2016, as well as the Mean Annual Rainfall for the whole period 1927-2016. Source of rough data : Chelsa_Climate model. Click "Read More" to display the map and the technical explanations.
This map was obtained using the rough data of "Chelsa Model" (CHELSEA_CLIMATE). We have aggregated these data by year and regrouped by period of 10 years. The mean annual rainfall for the whole period 1927-2016 is represented on the map. It has then been clipped to the Basin layer.
Source :
Karger, D.N., Conrad, O., Böhner, J., Kawohl, T., Kreft, H., Soria-Auza, R.W., Zimmermann, N.E., Linder, H.P., Kessler, M. (2017) Data from: Climatologies at high resolution for the earth’s land surface areas. Dryad Digital Repository. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.kd1d4
A technical specification including the units used can be found here: CHELSA V1.2: Technical specifications.
Additional Info
- Location: 12.0418286,14.49061