Climate Attribution

Urban planning at the heart of increasingly severe East African flood impacts in a warming world

May 2024
Joyce Kimutai, Clair Barnes, Fredrick Masambaya, Izidine Pinto, Obed Matundura Ogega, Zacharia Mwai, Hannah Wangari, Mary Kilavi, Maja Vahlberg, Julie Arrighi, Emmanuel Raju, Nick Baumgar, Friederike E. L. Otto
World Weather Attribution
In this peer-reviewed event study, the authors assess the impact of climate change, along with several compounding factors, on a series of heavy rainfall events between March and May of 2024 in Kenya and Tanzania which caused heavy flooding.  Read More →

Separation and Attribution of Impacts of Changes in Land Use and Climate on Hydrological Processes

January 2023
Francis Polong, Khidir Deng, Quoc Bao Pham, Nguyen Thi Thuy Linh, S. I. Abba, Ali Najah Ahmed, Duong Tran Anh, Khaled Mohamed Khedher, Ahmed El‑Shafie
Theoretical and Applied Climatology
This study highlights the significant effects of climate changes over land use changes on hydrological parameters within the Tana River Basin in Kenya, utilizing various data sources including satellite images and climatological datasets.Read More →