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agrohydrological information for South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini. 
            
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hydrology, natural hazards and other environmental datasets. It draws 
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hydrology, natural hazards and other environmental datasets. It draws 
            
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on climate station observations and uses regression\u2011based and 
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on climate station observations and uses regression\u2011based and 
            
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simulation\u2011based modelling to extend climatic parameters to 
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simulation\u2011based modelling to extend climatic parameters to 
            
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unmapped regions, providing a consistent national\u2011scale spatial 
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unmapped regions, providing a consistent national\u2011scale spatial 
            
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representation of climate and hydrology.\r\n\r\nThe Atlas includes 
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representation of climate and hydrology.\r\n\r\nThe Atlas includes 
            
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hydrological dynamics such as stormflow, recharge, runoff and 
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hydrological dynamics such as stormflow, recharge, runoff and 
            
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streamflow. These datasets support regional resource planning in water 
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specific locations are derived from interpolation and modelling 
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specific locations are derived from interpolation and modelling 
            
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processes and should be interpreted in a relative rather than absolute 
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processes and should be interpreted in a relative rather than absolute 
            
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sense. The project consolidates climate databases developed in 
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preceding Water Research Commission (WRC) studies, integrates soils 
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