Group 5 Participants: - Zeinab Salah ABDULLAH (Egyptian Meteorological Authority, Egypt) - Amani ALI (Physics department Egyptian Meteorological Authority, Egypt) - Samy ANWAR RATEB (Egyptian Meteorological Authority, Egypt) - Jeffrey ARYEE (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana) - Ismaila DIALLO (The Pennsylvania State University, USA) - Ibrahima DIBA (Assane Seck University of Ziguinchor, LOSEC, Senegal) - Brahima KONE - Getachew Mehabie MULUALEM (Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia) - Dakéga RAGATOA (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science Technology (KNUST), WASCAL programme, Ghana) - Assi Louis Martial YAPO (University Felix Houphouet-Boigny of Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire)