The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has began the scientific evaluation of it's 2022 Seasonal Climate Prediction,SCP.
The exercise, is an annual event carried out by a Task team constituted by the Director General Prof. Mansur Bako Matazu upon assumption of office in 2021.
According to the Team Coordinator, Mr Haruna Zakari, the task team is mandated to evaluate the predicted onset period, the Little Dry Season based on the areas affected as well as extreme weather events recorded within the period of evaluation as well as the areas affected. At the end of the exercise, the team is expected to submit a report of their finds to the DG. The objective of the report when completed, is to strengthen early warning and help in reviews and updates every month and project for the future.
It can be recalled that the NiMet presented the 2022 seasonal climate prediction to the general public on the 15th of February, 2022 at the NAF Conference Centre. It was unveiled by the Honourable Minister of Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika
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