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ASSESSING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF LOCAL AND EAST PACIFIC WARMING TO THE 2015 DROUGHTS IN ETHIOPIA AND SOUTHERN AFRICA

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BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY
Volume 97, Issue 12, Pages S75-S80

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AMER METEOROLOGICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0167.1

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  1. US Geological Survey's Land Change Science program
  2. USAID Famine Early Warning Systems Network
  3. NASA SERVIR [NNX16AM02G]
  4. USGS Earth Resources Observations and Science Center
  5. NASA [NNX16AM02G, 900293] Funding Source: Federal RePORTER

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Anthropogenic warming contributed to the 2015 Ethiopian and southern African droughts by increasing El Nino SSTs and local air temperatures, causing reduced rainfall and runoff, and contributing to severe food insecurity.

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