Karamoja Aridity Index

The aridity index is A numerical indicator of how dry a climate is . It's a ratio that compares precipitation to potential evapotranspiration, essentially measuring the balance between water input and water loss through evaporation and plant transpiration. This index helps classify regions based on their dryness, with values typically ranging from arid (very dry) to humid (very wet Resolution of 1 KM

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Last Updated July 18, 2025, 11:12 (+0200)
Created July 18, 2025, 11:12 (+0200)
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