Participants in the 2nd Workshop on Regional Climate
Prediction and Applications: Tropical Atlantic Basin, May 27 - July 7,
2000, The University of Oklahoma
| Name |
Country |
Position/Organization |
Project Title |
| The Americas |
| Mr. Luis Alberto GARCIA Guirola |
El Salvador |
Forcaster, Unidad de Sinóptica y Aeronáutica, Servicio
Nacional de Meteorologia e Hidrología, San Salvador, El Salvador |
Variability and Prediction of July-August Rainfall Anomalies in
El Salvador related to Tropical Pacific and Atlantic Sea Surface Temperatures
and Atmospheric Circulation. |
| Ms. Yanina GARCÍA SKABAR |
Argentina |
Meteorologist, Numerical Weather Prediction Operations Group, Servicio
Meteorológico Nacional, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Seasonal Rainfall Anomaly Prediction in Pampa Humeda, Argentina |
| Ms. Irina KATCHAN |
Costa Rica |
Meteorologist, Institutó Meteorológico Nacional, San
José, Costa Rica |
Seasonal Rainfall Prediction for Costa Rica |
| Dr. Albert A. E. MARTIS |
Netherlands Antilles |
Scientist, Climate Research Division, Meteorological Service, Netherlands
Antilles and Aruba, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles |
Predictors for the Seasonal Rainfall of the Southern Caribbean Semi-Arid
Zone |
| Mr. Gilvan Sampaio de OLIVEIRA |
Brasil |
Meteorologist, Meteorological Operations Group, Centro de Previsão
de Tempo e Estudos Climáticos (CPTEC), Instituto Nacional de
Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brasil |
Seasonal, Interannual, and Long-Term Variability of the Hydrometeorology
of the Sao Francisco River Basin (Northeast Brasil) and Physical Links
to Tropical-Extratropical Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies |
| Mr. Jose Luis PÉREZ LÓPEZ |
México |
Ph.D. Student in Atmospheric Physics, Tropical Meteorology Group,
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México (UNAM), México
City, México |
Rainy Season Onset on the Central Plateau of México |
| Mr. Chander PERSAUD |
Barbados / Guyana |
Climatologist, Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology,
Bridgetown, Barbados |
Diagnosis and Prediction of the Beginning of the Barbados Wet Season |
| Africa |
| Francis O. ADEFUYE |
Nigeria |
Assistant Chief Meteorologist and Head of Computer/Data Processing
Centre, Climate Services Division, Department of Meteorological Services,
Lagos, Nigeria |
Investigating the Effects of the Little Dry Season on the Rainfall
of Southwestern and Northwestern Nigeria |
| Mr. Alphonse KANGA |
Congo |
Senior Meteorologist and Rain Climatology Division Chief, Direction
de la Météorologie, Brazzaville, Congo |
Seasonal Rainfall Variability and Predictability over Congo |
| Mr. Justin N. NOUKPOZOUNKOU |
Benín |
Deputy Chief of Climatology and Chief of Statistics and Research,
Direction de la Météorologie Nationale, Cotonou, Benín |
Diagnosis and Predictability of Dry Spell Frequency during the Long
Rainfall Season in Southern Benín |
| Mr. Hatto Didier OUEDRAOGO |
Burkina Faso |
Forecaster, Meteorological Prediction Center, Climatology and Research
Group, Direction de la Mètèorologie Nationale, Ougadougou,
Burkina Faso |
Predictability of Dry Spell Frequency and Crop Model Performance
during the Rainy Season in Burkina Faso |
| Mr. Sahabi Abed SALAH |
Algeria |
Research Scientist and Instructor, Institut Hydrometeorologique
de Formation et de Recherches (IHFR), Oran, Algeria |
Predictability of Algerian Rainfall Based on North Atlantic Oscillation
and Tropical Pacific Sea Surface Temperatures |
| Mr. Augustine TCHOUANWO |
Cameroon |
Chief, Climatology Service, Direction de la Météorologie
Nationale du Cameroon, Douala, Cameroon |
Frequency of Dry Spells during the Cameroon Rainy Season |