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Satellite data processing and analysis techniques enabled better forecasting for improved drought resilience in Africa

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Submitting institution
University of Sussex
Unit of assessment
9 - Physics
Summary impact type
Environmental
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Is this case study continued from a case study submitted in 2014?
No
Underpinning research subjects
  • Astronomical And Space Sciences
  • Atomic, Molecular, Nuclear, Particle And Plasma Physics
  • Physical Chemistry (Incl. Structural)

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2. Underpinning research

3. References to the research

4. Details of the impact

5. Sources to corroborate the impact

Additional contextual information

Grant funding

Grant number Value of grant
PPA/G/S/2002/00481 £148,435
PP/B501063/1 £112,351
ST/F002858/1 £1,935,273
ST/I000976/1 £2,337,619
ST/L000652/1 £1,355,893
FP7-SPACE-2013-1 GA 607254 £1,904,480
PP/C502214/1 £143,987
ST/K002279/1 £48,455
ST/R004811/1 £100,462
ST/R004811/1 £15,000
PO 4070233825 £70,000
Invoice Quote P £50,000
Science And Technology Facilities Council £110,853
Countries
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • Kenya
Formal partners
  • CNRS, University of Leiden, University of Cambridge, Cardiff University, University of Western Cape, European University of Cyprus 
Funding programmes
  • PPARC Standard Grant
  • PPARC Standard Grant
  • STFC Astronomy Rolling Grant
  • STFC Astronomy Rolling Grant
  • STFC Astronomy Consolidated Grant
  • Cooperation SPACE
  • PPARC Standard Grant
  • STFC Official Development Assistance (ODA) Institutional Awards
  • STFC GCRF
  • STFC Official Development Assistance (ODA) Institutional Awards
  • STFC Impact Acceleration Account (IAA)
  • STFC Impact Acceleration Account (IAA)
  • STFC Newton 
Global research identifiers
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.270680.b
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
  • grid.14467.30
Name of funders
  • PPARC-PARTICLE PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY RESEARCH COUNCIL
  • PPARC-PARTICLE PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY RESEARCH COUNCIL
  • Science And Technology Facilities Council
  • Science And Technology Facilities Council
  • Science And Technology Facilities Council
  • European Commission
  • PPARC-PARTICLE PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY RESEARCH COUNCIL
  • Science And Technology Facilities Council
  • Science And Technology Facilities Council
  • Science And Technology Facilities Council
  • Science And Technology Facilities Council
  • Science And Technology Facilities Council
  • Science And Technology Facilities Council
Researcher ORCIDs
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032
  • 0000-0001-7862-1032