“…Information about users' specific needs and local data can be employed to adjust and tailor weather and climate model outputs to meet end-users' specific needs. Also, the many scholars who have compared modern and traditional knowledge on weather and climate have found positive connections between the two knowledge systems, and recommend creation of a new knowledge system that synergizes the two systems for greater accuracy (Speranza et al, 2010, Chisadza et al, 2015, Balehegn et al, 2019, Nyadzi, 2020. Nonetheless, current WCIS undertakings in Africa, including in Ghana, operate based only on modern forecasting knowledge, mostly using a one-directional approach, with little focus on understanding users' specific requirements and integrating local forecasting knowledge into modern, scientific systems (Hansen, 2002, Lourenço et al, 2016.…”