Search Results - "Preko, Kwasi"

The impact of climate and land-use changes on the hydrological processes of Owabi catchment from SWAT analysis by Osei, Marian Amoakowaah, Amekudzi, Leonard Kofitse, Wemegah, David Dotse, Preko, Kwasi, Gyawu, Emmanuella Serwaa, Obiri-Danso, Kwasi

“…•Water loss at the Owabi catchment is through evapotranspiration.•Monthly calibration and validation of the SWAT model were satisfactory.•Rainfall is projected…”
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Radiation-induced reactive oxygen species partially assemble neutrophil NADPH oxidase by Owusu, Stephenson B., Hudik, Elodie, Férard, Céline, Dupré-Crochet, Sophie, Addison, Eric C.D.K., Preko, Kwasi, Bizouarn, Tania, Houée-Levin, Chantal, Baciou, Laura

“…Neutrophils are key cells from the innate immune system that destroy invading bacteria or viruses, thanks mainly to the non-mitochondrial reactive oxygen…”
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Validation of Satellite and Merged Rainfall Data over Ghana, West Africa by Atiah, Winifred Ayinpogbilla, Amekudzi, Leonard Kofitse, Aryee, Jeffrey Nii Armah, Preko, Kwasi, Danuor, Sylvester Kojo

“…In regions of sparse gauge networks, satellite rainfall products are mostly used as surrogate measurements for various rainfall impact studies. Their potential…”
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Physical and Thermochemical Properties of Selected Wood Species in Nigeria: A Fuel Suitability and Pelleting Potential Assessment by Yunusa, Suleiman Usman, Narra, Satyanarayana, Mensah, Ebenezer, Preko, Kwasi, Saleh, Aminu

“…Scientific studies on the impact of wood species on solid fuel production, performance, and sustainability are grossly inadequate. The knowledge of this is…”
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A review of soil erosion modeling in Nigeria using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation model by Ezeh, Christopher Uche, Igwe, Ogbonnaya, Asare, Mensah Yaw, Ndulue, Dominic C., Ayadiuno, Romanus U., Preko, Kwasi

“…Abstract Soil erosion is a severe soil degradation problem that endangers the actualization of Sustainable Development Goals. It affects agricultural…”
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Variabilities in Rainfall Onset, Cessation and Length of Rainy Season for the Various Agro-Ecological Zones of Ghana by Leonard K. Amekudzi, Edmund I. Yamba, Kwasi Preko, Ernest O. Asare, Jeffrey Aryee, Michael Baidu, Samuel N. A. Codjoe

“…This paper examines the onset and cessation dates of the rainy season over Ghana using rain gauge data from the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) over the…”
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Application of vertical electrical sounding for groundwater exploration of Cape Coast municipality in the Central Region of Ghana by Manu, Evans, Agyekum, William A., Duah, Anthony A., Tagoe, Ralph, Preko, Kwasi

“…The focus of this study is to delineate groundwater-bearing zones for the drilling of boreholes to ensure sustainable water supply in the Cape Coast…”
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Estimation of the return periods of maxima rainfall and floods at the Pra River Catchment, Ghana, West Africa using the Gumbel extreme value theory by Osei, Marian Amoakowaah, Amekudzi, Leonard Kofitse, Omari-Sasu, Akoto Yaw, Yamba, Edmund Ilimoan, Quansah, Emmanuel, Aryee, Jeffrey N.A., Preko, Kwasi

“…The Pra river catchment in Ghana is adversely affected by perennial flooding from high-intensity rainfall events. To aid in flood management at the catchment,…”
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Assessing the Effects of Anthropogenic Land Use on Soil Infiltration Rate in a Tropical West African Watershed (Ouriyori, Benin) by Togbévi, Quentin Fiacre, van der Ploeg, Martine, Tohoun, Kéhounbiova Audrey, Agodzo, Sampson K., Preko, Kwasi

“…Soil infiltration at a watershed scale is important for understanding and predicting the hydrological process in soil-water-plant systems. This study…”
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Application of 2D-Electrical resistivity tomography in delineating groundwater potential zones: Case study from the voltaian super group of Ghana by Mainoo, Patrick A., Manu, Evans, Yidana, Sandow M., Agyekum, William A., Stigter, Tibor, Duah, Anthony A., Preko, Kwasi

“…This study assesses the efficiency of a key geophysical groundwater exploration technique, Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) in part of the Voltaian…”
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A multi-model approach for analysing water balance and water-related ecosystem services in the Ouriyori catchment (Benin) by Togbévi, Quentin Fiacre, Bossa, Aymar Yaovi, Yira, Yacouba, Preko, Kwasi, Sintondji, Luc Ollivier, van der Ploeg, Martine

“…Freshwater supply remains limited in West Africa due to lack of operational governance frameworks. In this study, the Water flow and balance Simulation Model…”
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Detection of water content inhomogeneities in a dike model using invasive GPR guided wave sounding and TRIME-TDR® technique by Preko, Kwasi, Wilhelm, Helmut

“…Guided wave sounding (GWS), an invasive application of ground-penetrating radar (GPR), and time domain reflectometry with intelligible micro elements…”
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Soil water content monitoring on a dike model using electrical resistivity tomography by Rings, Joerg, Scheuermann, Alexander, Preko, Kwasi, Hauck, Christian

“…ABSTRACT We explore the viability of electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) to quantify soil water content in a full‐scale dike model. While ERT is an…”
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Comparison of invasive and non-invasive electromagnetic methods in soil water content estimation of a dike model by Preko, Kwasi, Scheuermann, Alexander, Wilhelm, Helmut

“…Water infiltration through a dike model under controlled flooding and drainage conditions was investigated using the gravimetric soil water sampling technique…”
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