Published January 8, 2025 | Version v1
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Daily climate and rainfall data for northern Cameroon 1990-2022, for use in SARRA-Py crop simulation model

  • 1. ROR icon Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

Description

This dataset contains daily rainfall and climate data for north Cameroon, that can be used as input of the SARRA-Py spatialized crop simulation model.

The archive contains :

  • AgERA5 (doi:10.24381/cds.6c68c9bb) climatic data for Niger, with daily geotiff files for minimum, maximum, mean temperature (°C), reference evapotranspiration calculated with Hargraeves formula (mm), and solar radiation flux (kJ/m²/d) at 0.1° spatial resolution from 01/01/1990 to 31/12/2022
  • TAMSAT v3.1 (doi:10.1038/sdata.2015.66) satellite rainfall estimation data for Niger (mm), with daily geotiff files at 0.05° spatial resolution from 01/01/1990 to 31/12/2023

This data has been extracted from their original sources using the SARRA-data-downloader tool.

The applicable licences are the licences of the respective datasets.

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