A Regional Model for Malaria Vector Developmental Habitats Evaluated Using Explicit, Pond-Resolving Surface Hydrology Simulations
Asare E, Tompkins A, Bomblies A. A Regional Model for Malaria Vector Developmental Habitats Evaluated Using Explicit, Pond-Resolving Surface Hydrology Simulations. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0150626. PMID: 27003834, PMCID: PMC4803214, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocal rain gauge dataPond modelSatellite-retrieved precipitationSub-seasonal evolutionDynamical malaria modelRain gauge dataLight rainfall eventsData-sparse regionsGrid cell locationsSurface hydrologyHydrology simulationsIntense rainfallLight rainfallPond fractionRainfall eventsHydrology parametersYear simulationRegional modelSurface runDefault schemeSparse regionsParametrization schemeSoil textureRainfallIndividual ponds