Week 2- Statistical seasonal climate forecasting with applications

Timeline

Time	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
08:30 - 10:00	Review installation	Debrief with Participants	Observational Datasets	Validation of Dynamical Seasonal Forecast	Participants Presentations on Validation
Break
10:30 - 12:30	Climate and its Variability in West Africa and the Sahel	Seasonal Forecasts: Scientific foundations, Approaches, …	Validation of Dynamical Seasonal Forecast	Validation of Dynamical Seasonal Forecast	Participants Presentations on Validation
Break
14:00 - 17:00	Overview of Data Structures in Python and the Libraries NumPy and Xarray	NMME and C3S Models in Climate Data Store and IRI Data Library	Validation of Dynamical Seasonal Forecast	Validation of Dynamical Seasonal Forecast	PyCPT and Xcast Installation

Participant exercise time in green