Understanding drought in East Africa through Earth observation, models, and machine learning for decision support
Cristina Ruiz Villena1, Robert Parker1, Ross Maidment2, Tristan L Quaife3, Yaulande Douanla Alotse4, Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla5 and Ghafi Kondi Akara4, (1)University of Leicester, National Centre for Earth Observation, School of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester, United Kingdom, (2)University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, (3)University of Reading, Department of Meteorology, Reading, United Kingdom, (4)African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Research and Innovation Centre, Kigali, Rwanda, (5)AIMS-Rwanda; African Institute for Mathematical Sciences of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda