Even small-scale management of farm lands can immensely benefit from recent advances in climate prediction,” said Mr Mueller.

Even small-scale management of farm lands can immensely benefit from recent advances in climate prediction,” said Mr Mueller.

James Murphy, head of climate prediction at the UK Met Office, agreed and linked the NAO to Indian monsoons, Atlantic hurricanes and sea ice in the Arctic.

James Murphy, head of climate prediction at the Met Office, agreed and linked the NAO to Indian monsoons, Atlantic hurricanes and sea ice in the Arctic.

But first, countries must, among other things, accelerate the establishment of the Central African Climate Prediction and Application Centre (Capc-AC) and mobilize resources needed for its operation.