Trends in floods in West Africa: analysis based on 11 catchments in the region

Nka, B. N.; Oudin, L.; Karambiri, H.; Paturel, J. E.; Ribstein, P.

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-4707-2015

Articles | Volume 19, issue 11

https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-4707-2015

© Author(s) 2015. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-4707-2015

© Author(s) 2015. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Articles | Volume 19, issue 11

Research article

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27 Nov 2015

Research article |

| 27 Nov 2015

Trends in floods in West Africa: analysis based on 11 catchments in the region

B. N. Nka, L. Oudin, H. Karambiri, J. E. Paturel, and P. Ribstein

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Final revised paper (published on 27 Nov 2015)
Preprint (discussion started on 29 May 2015)

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AC: Author comment | RC: Referee comment | SC: Short comment | EC: Editor comment

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RC C2829: 'Review', Anonymous Referee #1, 24 Jul 2015
AC C3009: 'Review of the manuscript hessd-19-1-2015; Authors’ Response to the comments of reviewer 1', Bernadette NKA NNOMO, 06 Aug 2015
SC C3383: 'Trends in West African floods: a comparative analysis with rainfall and vegetation indices', Daniel Sighomnou, 28 Aug 2015
SC C3501: 'Trends in West African floods: A comparative analysis with rainfall and vegetation indices', Ansoumana BODIAN, 09 Sep 2015
- SC C3503: 'Trends in West African floods: a comparative analysis with rainfall and vegetation indices', Daniel Sighomnou, 09 Sep 2015
  - SC C3527: 'Respond to the Comment of Daniel Sighomnou', Bernadette NKA NNOMO, 09 Sep 2015
SC C3509: 'respond to short Comment of Ansoumana BODIAN', Bernadette NKA NNOMO, 09 Sep 2015
- SC C3534: 'Trends in West African floods: A comparative analysis with rainfall and vegetation indices', Ansoumana BODIAN, 09 Sep 2015
RC C3816: 'Review', Anonymous Referee #2, 23 Sep 2015

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AR: Author's response | RR: Referee report | ED: Editor decision

ED: Publish subject to minor revisions (Editor review) (21 Oct 2015) by Florian Pappenberger

AR by Bernadette NKA NNOMO on behalf of the Authors (28 Oct 2015)

ED: Publish as is (02 Nov 2015) by Florian Pappenberger

AR by Bernadette NKA NNOMO on behalf of the Authors (05 Nov 2015)

Short summary

The region of West Africa is undergoing important climate and environmental changes affecting the magnitude and occurrence of floods. This study aims to analyze the evolution of flood hazard in the region and to find links between flood hazards pattern and rainfall or vegetation index patterns.