Seasonal climate forecast applications:

2 fellas, 1 from zimbabwe and 1 from boston have been using seasonal forecasts in order to aid Zimbabwean farmers with when to sew, what to sew and generally maximising their potential based on predictions for the entire season.
South African Regional Climate Outlook Forum (SARCOF) aims to utilize the predictions to improve the food security of the nation.
It is important that any reports aiming to communicate with farmers and aid understanding in order to better the foood security must be fit for purpose, information must be relavent on the scale for which it is intended and communicated in a way that doesnt distort or destroy the message.
six causes of effectiveness: credibility, legitimacy, scale, cognition, procedures and available choices.

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