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Severe Weather Forecasting Demonstration Project - Zimbabwe. Climatology of severe weather. Zimbabwe - elevation. Station distribution in Zimbabwe. OND - JFM Mean Rainfall. Increase in October rainfall, dry spell duration and intensity of precipitation events
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Severe Weather Forecasting Demonstration Project - Zimbabwe Climatology of severe weather
OND - JFM Mean Rainfall • Increase in October rainfall, dry spell duration and intensity of precipitation events • Heavy rains and flash flooding, Hail, Lightning • Tropical Cyclones flooding, Gale force winds
Dry season severe weather • Fog patches – reduced visibility • Freshening winds – Guti incursions • Very Hot temperatures – Veld fires • Very Cold temperatures – Black Frost