Using the SPEI to Estimate Food Production in East Africa

Gregory J Husak1, Mike Hobbins2, James P Verdin3, Pete Peterson1 and Chris C Funk4, (1)University of California Santa Barbara, Geography, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (2)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)USGS/EROS, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, CA, United States