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1 UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY YEAR FOUR PROJECT PRESENTATION 2011/2012 S/NO SURNAME Name 2 Reg.No. Title Supervisors 1. Assessment of wind speed trends in North and south, Mukhule Michael I10/3072/08 Eastern parts of Kenya for power generation Dr.C.Oludhe 2. Flood frequency analysis of the Lake Victoria basin Prof.Mutua Aywa Jessica I10/3060/08 Dr.Opere 3. Linkage between wet and dry spells over coastal Kenya Dr. Mutemi and lower atmospheric circulation features in the Indian Muia Stella I10/3068/08 ocean during October to December Season 4. Prof.Nganga Nyaundi Dorris I10/3083/08 Ouma Jully I10/3058/08 Gumo Edward I10/3059/08 Maina Richard I10/3088/08 Assesment of the Effects of Fog on road and air transport.case study of JKIA and Naivasha Nairobi Highway (Fly over) Ozone layer depletion in relation to skin cancer in kenya Assessment of the effect of Rainfall in Nairobi kenya Simulation of potential air pollution at the proposed coal Mining project in kitui County Prof Nganga Dr Opere Dr. Mutemi Prof.Muthama Kaume Charles I10/3934/08 9. Dr.Ouma Monitoring desertification in Kenya using NDVI Wambugu Peter I10/3935/ Njuguna Hiram I10/3925/08
2 Comparative study on the implications of climate change on some Meteorological Parameters in the rift valley Maloba Scholastic a I10/3131/04 Owiti Carey I10/3085/08 Kimuyu Stephen I10/3070/08 Mugo Patrick I10/3932/08 Kimutai Joyce I10/3055/08 The onset and cessation of the seasonal Rainfall in westen Kenya The role of Madden-Julian Oscillation on daily rainfall performance over Kenya in April 2011 and 2012 Evaluation of the potential of Rainwater Harvesting in Thika District The Effect of Climate Change on Tea Production in EMBU county Predictability of seasonal rainfall over the Highlands East of Rift Valley including Nairobi area using SSTS over adjacent oceans. Effect of climate variability on tourism activities in Tsavo East National Park Dr.Gitau Dr. Mutemi Mr.Rwigi Prof.Nganga Dr.Gitau,Prof. Nganga Mutunga Patrick I10/3075/ Assessment of pollution from Panpaper mills webuye Prof Nganga Dr. Gitau Musa Thomas I10/3080/ The effects of wind shear on aircraft operations over JKIA Dr. Gitau Mwai Miriam I10/3931/ Prof Nganga I10/3074/200 The effect of rainfall and temperature variability on maize Ihaji Dennis 8 production in kakamega county 20. Wakachala Francis I10/3930/08
3 Eledi Noah I10/3933/08 Examining climate signals on rainfall patterns in Rift valley Province of kenya An Investigation of the Impact of Urbanization on the climate of Nairobi city Njagi Mercy I10/3920/08 Drought Analysis in Northern Kenya chita Eric I10/24042/20 08 Wanjohi Anne 120/3295/08 Wakaba Ayubi I10/3917/08 Wanzala Maureen I10/3076/08 Mumo Lucia I10/3057/08 Surface wind climatology over kisumu international Airport Wireless sensor network calibration for weather morning in Nairobi Effects of Rainfall Variability on maize production in Kitale Analysis of Ozone and water vapour in Mt. Kenya Global Atmospheric watch Station and their possible contribution to weather modification Impacts of Meteorological Parameters on maize yield at Katumani Dr. Gitau Prof. Muthama Dr. Ouma Prof. J Muthama 29. Musili Anthony I20/3333/08 Mulandi Dennis I10/3089/08 Investigation of climate Change signals in the coastal region of Kenya Assessment of the Influence of weather on Kenya power and kengen Company stock market prices in Nairobi stock exchange,
4 30. Juma Joshua I10/3062/ Muange Pamela I10/2778/ Mutunga Paul I10/3073/ Assessing the trends in mean rainfall variability over North Eastern Study of cloud base heights and frequency at Jomo Kenyatta and Wilson Airports Assessing the potential of rainwater harvesting in Machakos County Study on the Effects of climate variability over western Kenya Highland (Case study for Kisii County Mr. Rwigi 34. Omondi James I10/3069/ Osembo Douglas I10/3923/08 Otieno Martin I10/3928/08 Nguyo John I10/3926/08 Sese Henry I10/3927/08 Mwangi Dennis I10/3071/08 The influence of thunderstorm frequency on Aircraft delays at JKIA Effects of turbulence on Aircrafts movement over kenya A comparative study of spatial temporal distribution of surface ozone in urban and background sites inkenya Examining trends and variability of Rainfall over Nairobi and highlands East of Rift valley Assessment of influence of weather parameterson grazers population at Nairobi National Park Dr. RE Okoola Dr. Ininda
5 Owino Fredrick I10/3929/08 Wambugu Matha I10/2644/04 Kaoti Herbert I10/31254/10 Examining the intra seasonal variation of Moisture in Nairobi Comparative study of the effects of climate variability on wheat production in Narok and Nyandarua counties The effect of climate change on the upwelling phenomena and its impact on the fishing industry along Namibian coast Maruatona Prudence I10/29620/09 The onset and cessation of Rainfall over Botswana Rapoo Grace I10/29617/09 Moutoumoukouba Moukouba I10/31074/09 Onyango Rita I10/2305/07 Climate Change signals in Botswana based on monthly rainfall totals Consistency of wet and dry spells with synoptic circulation and signals of climate Change in Congo Assessment of energy potential in Wind over western regions of Kenya Dr.Ininda
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