Tables and Figures :

Figure 1 The Ethiopian Early Warning System                                                     

Table 1. Correlation coefficient between rainfall and SOI for Ethiopia                 

Table 2. Chronology of El Niño and Climate-Related Disasters in Ethiopia                    

Table 3. Summary of the Consequences of abnormal weather in 1997                  

Table 4. National Average Cereal Prices August-October 1996 and 1997            

Table 5.  Damage Assessment for the 1997-98 Season                                            

Table 6. Estimates of 1996/97 and 1997-98 Area, Production and Yield of

              Major Crops for Private Peasants Holdings in Ethiopia                                 

Table 7. Crop Production in Metric Tons by Region for 1996/97 and 1997-98  

Table 8. 1998 Food Aid Status (MT)                                                                      

Table 9. Planting and Harvesting Dates