Mosquito breeding site water temperature observations and simulations towards improved vector-borne disease models for Africa
Asare E, Tompkins A, Amekudzi L, Ermert V, Redl R. Mosquito breeding site water temperature observations and simulations towards improved vector-borne disease models for Africa. Geospatial Health 2016, 11: 391. PMID: 27063735, DOI: 10.4081/gh.2016.391.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA breeding site model for regional, dynamical malaria simulations evaluated using in situ temporary ponds observations
Asare E, Tompkins A, Amekudzi L, Ermert V. A breeding site model for regional, dynamical malaria simulations evaluated using in situ temporary ponds observations. Geospatial Health 2016, 11: 390. PMID: 27063734, DOI: 10.4081/gh.2016.390.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA 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