Publications
Coupling of a regional atmospheric model (RegCM3) and a regional oceanic model (FVCOM) over the maritime continent. Climate Dynamics. :1-20.
CouplingPaperEltahirEtAl.pdf (2.75 MB)
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2014. 
Droughts and floods over the upper catchment of the Blue Nile and their connections to the timing of El Niño and La Niña events. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences.
Droughts and floods over the upper catchment of the Blue Nile and their connections to the timing of El Nino and La Nina Events.pdf (2.42 MB)
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2014. 
Enhancement of rainfall and runoff upstream from irrigation location in a climate model of West Africa. Water Resources Research. 50
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2014. Impact of potential large-scale irrigation on the West African Monsoon and its dependence on location of irrigated area. Journal of Climate. 27(3):1009.
journals.ametsoc.org_.libproxy.mit_.edu_doi_pdf_10.1175_JCLI-D-13-00290.pdf (3.18 MB)
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2014. 
Improving the simulation of the West African Monsoon using the MIT Regional Climate Model. Journal of Climate. 27(6):2209-2229.
JC2014b.pdf (5.8 MB)
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2014. 
Introducing an Irrigation Scheme to a Regional Climate Model: A Case Study over West Africa. Journal of Climate.
Marcella2013IrrigationRCM.pdf (5.1 MB)
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2014. 
Local feedback mechanisms of the shallow water region around the Maritime Continent. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 119:6933–6951.
asset_jgrc20915.pdf (1.8 MB)
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2014. 
Regional Climate Modeling over the Maritime Continent. Part I: New Parameterization for Convective Cloud Fraction. Journal of Climate. 27(4):1488-1503.
jcli-d-13-00127%2E1.pdf (867.24 KB)
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2014. 
Regional Climate Modeling over the Maritime Continent. Part II: New Parameterization for Autoconversion of Convective Rainfall. Journal of Climate. 27(4):1504-1523.
jcli-d-13-00171%2E1.pdf (1.82 MB)
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2014. 
The role of mineral aerosols in shaping the regional climate of West Africa. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmoshperes. 119:1-14.
DustWestAfrica.pdf (2.63 MB)
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2014. 
Role of the Indian Ocean sea surface temperature in shaping the natural variability in the flow of Nile River. Climate Dynamics.
Siam et al 2014.pdf (7.35 MB)
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2014. 
Simulating the connections of ENSO and the rainfall regime of East Africa and the upper Blue Nile region using a climate model of the Tropics. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 18(11):13.
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2014. Epidemiology of malaria in an area of seasonal transmission in Niger and implications for the design of a seasonal malaria chemoprevention strategy. Malaria Journal. 12(379)
1475-2875-12-379.pdf (406.67 KB)
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2013. 
Hydrological Cycles Over the Congo and Upper Blue Nile Basins: Evaluation of General Circulation Models Simulations. Journal of Climate.
JCLI-Siam2013.pdf (1.38 MB)
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2013. 
Incorporating the effects of humidity in a mechanistic model of Anopheles gambiae mosquito population dynamics in the Sahel region of Africa.. Parasit Vectors. 6:235.
humidity2013.pdf (1.52 MB)
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2013. 
Linking environmental variability to village-scale malaria transmission using a simple immunity model.. Parasit Vectors. 6:226.
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2013. Projected Impacts of Climate Change on Environmental Suitability for Malaria Transmission in West Africa.. Environ Health Perspect.
YamanaEltahir2013MalariaWestAfrica.pdf (2.33 MB)
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2013. 
A sensitivity study on the role of the swamps of southern Sudan in the summer climate of North Africa using a regional climate model. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. :1–19.
Zaroug2012swamps.pdf (2.8 MB)
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2011.
Modeling the hydroclimatology of the midwestern United States. Part 2: future climate. Climate Dynamics. 38:1-17.
Winter and Eltahir 2012 modeling hydroclimatology of midwestern US part 2 - future climate.pdf (1.65 MB)
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2011. 
Modeling the hydroclimatology of the midwestern United States. Part 1: current climate. Climate Dynamics. :1–21.
Modeling the Hydroclimatology of the Midwestern US--Part 1__Current Climate.pdf (2.72 MB)
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2011. 
The role of lateral boundary conditions in simulations of mineral aerosols by a regional climate model of Southwest Asia. Climate Dynamics. :1–12.
marcella_eltahir_2011.pdf (1.37 MB)
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2011. 
On the use of satellite-based estimates of rainfall temporal distribution to simulate the potential for malaria transmission in rural Africa. Water Resources Research. 47:W02540.
yamana_eltahir_2011.pdf (1.38 MB)
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2011. 
Early warnings of the potential for malaria transmission in rural Africa using the hydrology, entomology and malaria transmission simulator (HYDREMATS). Malaria journal. 9:323.
Yamana and Eltahir 2008 early warnings of the potential for malaria transmission.pdf (1.79 MB)
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2010. 
Effects of mineral aerosols on the summertime climate of southwest Asia: Incorporating subgrid variability in a dust emission scheme. Journal of Geophysical Research. 115:D18203.
Marcella and Eltahir 2010 effects of mineral aerosols on summertime climate of Southwest Asia - incorporating subgrid variability.pdf (824.67 KB)
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Assessment of the impact of climate shifts on malaria transmission in the Sahel.. EcoHealth. 6(3):426-37.
Bomblies and Eltahir 2009 assessment of impact of climate shifts on malaria.pdf (672.36 KB)
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2009. 
Coupling of Integrated Biosphere Simulator to Regional Climate Model Version 3. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE. 22
Winter etal 2009 coupling of IBIS to RegCM3.pdf (2.73 MB)
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2009. 
Hydrologic modeling to screen potential environmental management methods for malaria vector control in Niger. WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH. 45(WO8438)
Hydrologic modeling to screen potential environmental.pdf (1.2 MB)
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Efficacy of local neem extracts for sustainable malaria vector control in an African village. MALARIA JOURNAL. 7
Gianotti et al 2008 efficacy of local neem extracts.pdf (628.82 KB)
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2008. 
The Hydroclimatology of Kuwait: Explaining the Variability of Rainfall at Seasonal and Interannual Time Scales. JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY. 9
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2008. Hydrology of malaria: Model development and application to a Sahelian village. WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH. 44
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2008. Hypsometric Control on Surface and Subsurface Runoff. WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH. 44
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2008. Modeling the hydroclimatology of Kuwait: The role of subcloud evaporation in semiarid climates. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE. 21
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2008. Using a Horizontal Precipitation Model to Investigate the Role of Turbulent Cloud Deposition in Survival of a seasonal Cloud Forest in Dhofar. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-BIOGEOSCIENCES. 113
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2008. Ecohydrology of a seasonal cloud forest in Dhofar: 1. Field experiment. WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH. 43
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