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Joseph L. Awange

Joseph L. Awange

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Earth Science

D-Index
50
Citations
6952
World Ranking
3495
National Ranking
191

Overview

Joseph L. Awange is affiliated with Curtin University in Australia. Their research spans multiple disciplines within environmental and earth sciences, focusing on various interconnected fields and topics.

The main fields of study of Joseph L. Awange include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Engineering

The scientist's subfields of study further specify areas of expertise:

  • Oceanography
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering

Key topics covered in their work are:

  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • GNSS positioning and interference
  • Climate variability and models
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Groundwater and Watershed Analysis

Joseph L. Awange has contributed to numerous recent research papers. Selected publications include:

  • "Feasibility of ERA5 integrated water vapor trends for climate change analysis in continental Europe: An evaluation with GPS (1994-2019)" (2021), published in Remote Sensing of Environment
  • "Enhancing Crop Yield Prediction Utilizing Machine Learning on Satellite-Based Vegetation Health Indices" (2022), published in Sensors
  • "An enhanced integrated water vapour dataset from more than 10,000 global ground-based GPS stations in 2020" (2023), published in Earth system science data
  • "Downscaling land surface temperature: A framework based on geographically and temporally neural network weighted autoregressive model with spatio-temporal fused scaling factors" (2022), published in ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
  • "The 2019-2020 Rise in Lake Victoria Monitored from Space: Exploiting the State-of-the-Art GRACE-FO and the Newly Released ERA-5 Reanalysis Products" (2021), published in Sensors

The scientist's work has appeared frequently in key venues, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Sensors
  • Remote Sensing

Joseph L. Awange has collaborated regularly with several colleagues. Notable frequent co-authors are:

  • Erik W. Grafarend
  • Silvelyn Zwanzig
  • Yongze Song
  • Jielong Wang
  • Michael Kühn

Among book publications, they have a notable title published with Springer International Publishing:

  • Applications of Linear and Nonlinear Models (2022)

Best Publications

  • Changes in temperature and precipitation extremes over the Greater Horn of Africa region from 1961 to 2010

    Philip Aming'o Omondi;Joseph L. Awange;Ehsan Forootan;Laban Ayieko Ogallo

  • Assessing multi-satellite remote sensing, reanalysis, and land surface models' products in characterizing agricultural drought in East Africa.

    N. Agutu;N. Agutu;Joseph Awange;Joseph Awange;Ayalsew Zerihun;C. Ndehedehe

  • The Falling Lake Victoria Water Level: GRACE, TRIMM and CHAMP Satellite Analysis of the Lake Basin

    Joseph L. Awange;Mohammad A. Sharifi;Godfrey Ogonda;Jens Wickert

  • Separation of large scale water storage patterns over Iran using GRACE, altimetry and hydrological data

    E. Forootan;R. Rietbroek;J. Kusche;M. Sharifi

  • Understanding the global hydrological droughts of 2003?2016 and their relationships with teleconnections

    Ehsan Forootan;Ehsan Forootan;M. Khaki;M. Schumacher;V. Wulfmeyer

  • Uncertainties in remotely sensed precipitation data over Africa

    J.L. Awange;V.G. Ferreira;E. Forootan;E. Forootan;Khandu

  • Environmental Monitoring using GNSS: Global Navigation Satellite Systems

    Joseph L. Awange

  • Lake Victoria: Ecology, Resources, Environment

    Joseph L. Awange;Obiero Ong'ang'a

  • Water storage changes and climate variability within the Nile Basin between 2002 and 2011

    Joseph Awange;Joseph Awange;E. Forootan;Michael Kuhn;J. Kusche

  • Nonlinear analysis of the three-dimensional datum transformation[conformal group C7(3)]

    E. Grafarend;Joseph Awange

  • Potential impacts of climate and environmental change on the stored water of Lake Victoria Basin and economic implications

    Joseph Awange;R. Anyah;N. Agola;E. Forootan

  • Falling Lake Victoria Water Levels: Is Climate a Contributing Factor?

    Joseph L. Awange;Laban Ogalo;Kwang-Ho Bae;Paul Were

  • When every drop counts: Analysis of Droughts in Brazil for the 1901-2013 period.

    Joseph L. Awange;Joseph L. Awange;Freddie Mpelasoka;Rodrigo M. Goncalves

  • The newly merged satellite remotely sensed, gauge and reanalysis-based Multi-Source Weighted-Ensemble Precipitation: Evaluation over Australia and Africa (1981-2016).

    Joseph Awange;K.X. Hu;M. Khaki

  • Understanding changes in terrestrial water storage over West Africa between 2002 and 2014

    Christopher Ndehedehe;Christopher Ndehedehe;Joseph Awange;Joseph Awange;Joseph Awange;Nathan Agutu;Nathan Agutu;Michael Kuhn

  • Algebraic Geodesy and Geoinformatics

    Joseph L. Awange;Erik W. Grafarend;Béla Paláncz;Piroska Zaletnyik

  • Understanding linkages between global climate indices and terrestrial water storage changes over Africa using GRACE products.

    R. Anyah;E. Forootan;Joseph Awange;M. Khaki

  • Characterization of Ethiopian mega hydrogeological regimes using GRACE, TRMM and GLDAS datasets

    J. Awange;M. Gebremichael;Ehsan Forootan;G. Wakbulcho;G. Wakbulcho

  • Independent patterns of water mass anomalies over Australia from satellite data and models

    E. Forootan;Joseph Awange;Joseph Awange;J. Kusche;B. Heck

  • Multivariate Prediction of Total Water Storage Changes Over West Africa from Multi-Satellite Data

    Ehsan Forootan;Jürgen Kusche;Ina Loth;Wolf-Dieter Schuh

  • Exploring the influence of precipitation extremes and human water use on total water storage (TWS) changes in the Ganges‐Brahmaputra‐Meghna River Basin

    Khandu;Ehsan Forootan;Maike Schumacher;Joseph L. Awange

  • Fundamentals of Remote Sensing

    Joseph L. Awange;John B. Kyalo Kiema

Frequent Co-Authors

Ehsan Forootan
Ehsan Forootan Aalborg University
Michael Kuhn
Michael Kuhn Curtin University
Will Featherstone
Will Featherstone Curtin University
Ibrahim Hoteit
Ibrahim Hoteit King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Jürgen Kusche
Jürgen Kusche University of Bonn
C. K. Shum
C. K. Shum The Ohio State University
Hamid Nikraz
Hamid Nikraz Curtin University
Laurent Longuevergne
Laurent Longuevergne University of Rennes
Charitha Pattiaratchi
Charitha Pattiaratchi University of Western Australia
Hannes Müller Schmied
Hannes Müller Schmied Goethe University Frankfurt

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