Trends of rainfall onset, cessation, and length of growing season in northern Ghana: comparing the rain gauge, satellite, and farmer's perceptions
Rainfall onset and cessation date greatly influence cropping calendar decisions in rain-fed agricultural systems. This paper examined trends of onsets, cessation, and the length of growing season over Northern Ghana using CHIRPS-v2, gauge, and farmers’ perceptions data between 1981 and 2019. Results...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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MDPI
2021
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/117994 |
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