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LABAN LAMECK KEBACHO

Assistant Lecturer, College Of Natural And Applied Sciences
Education:

MSc in Meteorology (NUIST, China)

Teaching:

He teaches the following courses:

  • MR 102 Meteorological Instrumentation and Observation
  • MR 201 Synoptic Meteorology
  • MR 203 Dynamic Meteorology
  • MR 204 Physical Meteorology
  • MR 303 Tropical Meteorology
  • MR 310 Climate Change
  • MR 312 Agricultural Meteorology
  • MR 313 Air pollution Meteorology
  • MR 314 Project in Meteorology
  • MR 503 Introduction to Tropical Meteorology
  • MR 505 Dynamic Meteorology
  • MR 510 Global Climate Change
  • MR 514 Project

Research:

Research interests cover a wide range of atmospheric dynamics, physical meteorology, tropical-extratropical interaction, atmosphere-land interaction, air-sea interaction, and Programming in meteorology.

Publications:

Kebacho LL. 2021. Tanzania short rains and its relations to Trans‐Atlantic‐Pacific Ocean Dipole‐like pattern. International Journal of Climatology. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7496.

Kebacho LL. 2021. Anomalous circulation patterns associated with 2011 heavy rainfall over northern Tanzania. Natural Hazards, 109(3): 2295–2312. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-04920-5.

Kebacho LL. 2022. The Role of Tropical Cyclones Idai and Kenneth in Modulating Rainfall Performance of 2019 Long Rains over East Africa. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 179(4): 1387–1401. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-022-02993-2.

Kebacho LL. 2022. Interannual variations of the monthly rainfall anomalies over Tanzania from March to May and their associated atmospheric circulations anomalies. Natural Hazards. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-05176-9.

Kebacho LL. 2022. Large-scale circulations associated with recent interannual variability of the short rains over East Africa. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, 134(1): 10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00703-021-00846-6.

Kebacho LL, Chen H. 2022. The dominant modes of the long rains interannual variability over Tanzania and their oceanic drivers. International Journal of Climatology. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7532.

Kisesa M, Umutoni M, Japheth L, Lipiki E, Kebacho L, Tilwebwa S. 2020. The covariability of sea surface temperature and MAM rainfall on East Africa using singular value decomposition analysis. Geographica Pannonica, 24(4): 261–270. https://doi.org/10.5937/gp24-27577.

Umutoni MA, Japheth LP, Lipiki EJ, Kebacho LL, Limbu PTS, Makula EK. 2021. Investigation of the 2016 March to May extreme rainfall over Rwanda. Natural Hazards, 108(1): 607–618. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-04697-7.