Drought Risk Data Catalog
African drought monitor and continental seasonal climate forecast service
This data set can be used to obtain information and data of meteorological, hydrological, and socio-economic drought hazards on a near real-time basis for Africa.
Simple
- Date (Publication)
- Date
- Presentation form
- Digital map
- Purpose
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Mapping meteorological drought hazard, Mapping hydrological drought hazard, Socio-economic drought hazard
- Credit
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N/A
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Daily
- Update scope
- Dataset
- Theme
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Type: Dataset
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Type of Drought: Meteorological, Agricultural, Hydrological Drought
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Application: Mapping meteorological drought hazard, Mapping hydrological drought hazard, Socio-economic drought hazard
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Extent: Africa
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- Use limitation
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None
- Access constraints
- Intellectual property rights
- Use constraints
- Other restrictions
- Date
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
Spatial resolution
- Distance
- Aggregation period: Not relevant
- Distance
- Spatial scale: Not relevant
Spatial resolution
- Metadata language
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eng
- Description
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Africa
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- Begin date
- Varies
- End date
- Varies
- Date (Revision)
- Reference system identifier
- EPSG / No Spatial Reference given / 7.9
- Distribution format
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Various
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Various
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- OnLine resource
- http://www.acmad.net/rcc/
- Hierarchy level
- Series
- Description
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Africa
Temporal Extent
Vertical extent
- Dataset
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Mapping meteorological drought hazard, Mapping hydrological drought hazard, Socio-economic drought hazard
Non quantitative attribute accuracy
- Measure description
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N/A
- Evaluation Method
- Direct internal
Conformance result
- Date (Revision)
- Pass
Conformance result
- Date
Completeness omission
- Name of measure
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Codelist omission
- Evaluation Method
- Direct internal
Conformance result
- Date (Revision)
- Pass
- Statement
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Data requirements to use: None;
Data used: N/A;
Data format: N/A;
Data access: website;
Concise description:
- Monthly and seasonal precipitation in percent of average for meteorological drought
- Monthly soil moisture anomaly data for agricultural/ hydrological drought
- The NDVI data is used to measure agricultural drought
- Lakes and rivers levels data for hydrological drought expected soon with sentinel suite of satellites
- File identifier
- 7f6eb6a0-085c-4b9c-874c-1c78d990fcb6 XML
- Metadata language
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eng
- Character set
- UTF8
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Hierarchy level name
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African drought monitor and continental seasonal climate forecast service
- Date stamp
- 2022-02-07T11:04:21
- Metadata standard name
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ISO 19115:2003/19139
- Metadata standard version
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1.0
- Dataset URI
Overviews
Spatial extent
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