“…Cape, and Royal National Park, KwaZulu-Natal (anomaly relative to 1979-2008 mean) (Hannaford et al, 2015); (c-f) documentary-and gaugedata-derived composite series for "South Central Africa" (Zambia, northeast Botswana, Zimbabwe, southern Mozambique), the "Kalahari" 5 (southern Botswana, northern/eastern South Africa), "South West Africa" (south-eastern Angola, Namibia, north-western South Africa), and "Cape Winter Rains" (south-western South Africa) (Nicholson et al, 2012b), (g-m) documentary-derived series for southern Malawi (Nash et al, 2018), central Namibia (Grab and Zumthurm, 2018), Namaqualand (Kelso and Vogel, 2007), southern Kalahari (Nash andEndfield, 2002a, 2008), Lesotho (Nash and Grab, 2010), KwaZulu-Natal (Nash et al, 2016b) and Eastern Cape (Vogel, 1989). , 1450, -1900, (Mendoza et al, 2005a; b) decadal frequencies of droughts (1dry, 2very dry) of the Pacific coast of Central America, 1640-1945(Guevara-Murua et al, 2018; c) decadal frequencies of droughts (1dry, 2 -very dry) for Potosí, Bolivian Altiplano, Bolivia, 1585-1815 (Gioda and Prieto, 1999).…”