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Harnessing knowledge and information to transform global food crisis response

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By Alexandra L. Horst, Zacharey Carmichael
| blogs.worldbank.org
Tackling severe food insecurity across the globe requires a giant leap in resources, over US$90 to US$120 billion per year according to our latest estimates. The first step in getting there is making greater use of the knowledge and resources we already have. Since its launch, the Global Alliance for Food Security (GAFS) has been strengthening knowledge and much needed investments across humanitarian and development partners to address the current food and nutrition security (FNS) crisis.
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Through the Eyes of the Experts: Meteorologists’ Perceptions of the Probability of Precipitation

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By Alan Stewart, Castle A. Williams, Minh Phan, Alexandra L. Horst
| ametsoc.org
1. Introduction Precipitation probability forecasts became available to the public in the United States nearly 50 years ago (Murphy 1998). The probability of precipitation (PoP) forecast conveys the likelihood that measurable precipitation (≥0.01 in.) will occur at any given point in the forecast area within a particular time frame, usually 12 h (National Weather Service 1984, part C, chapter 11).
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