nguimo/Lake-Chad-Climate-Change

Climate variability, droughts, floods and extreme events analysis over the Lake Chad Basin using CHIRPS, ERA5, Python and GIS. # Lake Chad Climate Change ## Overview This repository contains climate change analyses over the Lake Chad Basin. ### Research Topics - Climate variability - Drought monitoring - Flood risk assessment - Extreme rainfall analysis - Hydrometeorology - Climate change impacts - GIS and Remote Sensing ### Datasets - CHIRPS precipitation - ERA5 reanalysis - SRTM DEM - HydroBASINS ### Tools - Python - ArcGIS - QGIS - Google Earth Engine - Cartopy - GeoPandas - Xarray ### Study Area Lake Chad Basin (Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Central African Republic) ### Author **Adolphe Nguimo Takala** Meteorological Engineer MSc Climate Change Student – PAUWES