Dr. Edmund Ilimoan Yamba

Senior Lecturer


Dept: Meteorology and Climate Science
Department of Meteorology and Climate Science
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Private Mail Bag, University Post Office
Kumasi, Ghana

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Research Areas/Interests

Climate change and variability impacts on vector-borne diseases, emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, extreme weather events, air pollution, ...~more


Publications

    Yamba, E. I., Fink, A. H., Badu, K., Asare, E. O., Tompkins, A. M., & Amekudzi, L. K. (2023). Climate Drivers of Malaria Transmission Seasonality and Their Relative Importance in Sub?Saharan Africa. GeoHealth, 7(2), e2022GH000698.
     
    Yamba, E. I., Aryee, J. N., Quansah, E., Davies, P., Wemegah, C. S., Osei, M. A., ... & Amekudzi, L. K. (2023). Revisiting the agro-climatic zones of Ghana: A re-classification in conformity with climate change and variability. PLOS Climate, 2(1), e0000023.
     
    Osei, M.A., Padi, M., Yahaya, B., Baidu, M., Quansah, E., Aryee, J.N., Yamba, E.I., Owusu?Ansah, S. and Amekudzi, L.K.. (2023). The dynamics of dry and wet monsoon MCS formation over West Africa: Case assessment of February 13, 2018 and June 18, 2018. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 149(750), 133-151.
     
    Mahama, P. N., Kabo-Bah, A. T., Blanford, J. I., Yamba, E. I., & Antwi-Agyei, P. (2022). Reviewing the Past, Present, and Future Risks of Pathogens in Ghana and What This Means for Rethinking Infectious Disease Surveillance for Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2022.
     
    Tamoffo, A. T., Amekudzi, L. K., Weber, T., Vondou, D. A., Yamba, E. I., & Jacob, D. (2022). Mechanisms of rainfall biases in two CORDEX-CORE regional climate models at rainfall peaks over Central Equatorial Africa. Journal of Climate, 35(2), 639-668.

    Aryee, J. N., Amekudzi, L. K., & Yamba, E. I. (2021). Low-Level Cloud Development and Diurnal Cycle in Southern West Africa During the DACCIWA Field Campaign: Case Study of Kumasi Supersite, Ghana. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126(11), e2020JD034028.

    Osei, M. A., Amekudzi, L. K., Omari-Sasu, A. Y., Yamba, E. I., Quansah, E., Aryee, J. N., & Preko, K. (2021). Estimation of the return periods of maxima rainfall and floods at the Pra River Catchment, Ghana, West Africa using the Gumbel extreme value theory. Heliyon, 7(5), e06980.

    Wemegah, C. S., Yamba, E. I., Aryee, J. N., Sam, F., & Amekudzi, L. K. (2020). Assessment of urban heat island warming in the greater accra region. Scientific African, 8, e00426.

    Yamba, E. I., Tompkins, A. M., Fink, A. H., Ermert, V., Amelie, M. D., Amekudzi, L. K., & Briët, O. J. (2020). Monthly Entomological Inoculation Rate Data for Studying the Seasonality of Malaria Transmission in Africa. Data, 5(2), 31.

    Mbouna, A. D., Tompkins, A. M., Lenouo, A., Asare, E. O., Yamba, E. I., & Tchawoua, C. (2019). Modelled and observed mean and seasonal relationships between climate, population density and malaria indicators in Cameroon. Malaria Journal, 18, 1-14.

    For more information, visit:

    Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Br4DbcIAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
    Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57204044880
    ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0486-9921
    ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Edmund-Yamba-2
    Academia: https://atmenson.academia.edu/EdmundYamba
    Web of Science: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/ABK-6934-2022


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