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Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla is affiliated with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in South Africa. Their research focuses extensively on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with a strong emphasis on global and planetary change and atmospheric science.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological phenomena and simulations
  • Hydrology and drought analysis
  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Tropical and extratropical cyclones research
  • Hydrology and watershed management studies
  • Precipitation measurement and analysis

Sylla has published in several scientific journals, frequently contributing to:

  • Earth Systems and Environment
  • Climate Dynamics
  • Atmosphere
  • Earth s Future
  • Water

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Sylla include:

  • "Projected Changes in Temperature and Precipitation Over the United States, Central America, and the Caribbean in CMIP6 GCMs" (2021), Earth Systems and Environment
  • "Assessment of CMIP6 Performance and Projected Temperature and Precipitation Changes Over South America" (2021), Earth Systems and Environment
  • "Projected future daily characteristics of African precipitation based on global (CMIP5, CMIP6) and regional (CORDEX, CORDEX-CORE) climate models" (2021), Climate Dynamics
  • "Current and future potential of solar and wind energy over Africa using the RegCM4 CORDEX-CORE ensemble" (2020), Climate Dynamics
  • "The Climatic Analysis of Summer Monsoon Extreme Precipitation Events over West Africa in CMIP6 Simulations" (2021), Earth Systems and Environment

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Moustapha Tall
  • Arona Diédhiou
  • Ismaïla Diallo
  • Chris Lennard
  • Mansour Almazroui

Best Publications

  • RegCM4 : model description and preliminary tests over multiple CORDEX domains

    F. Giorgi;E. Coppola;F. Solmon;L. Mariotti

  • Impacts of 1.5°C Global Warming on Natural and Human Systems

    O. Hoegh-Guldberg;D. Jacob;M. Bindi;S. Brown

  • Precipitation Climatology in an Ensemble of CORDEX-Africa Regional Climate Simulations

    Grigory Nikulin;Colin Jones;Filippo Giorgi;Ghassem Asrar

  • Uncertainties in daily rainfall over Africa: assessment of gridded observation products and evaluation of a regional climate model simulation

    M. B. Sylla;F. Giorgi;E. Coppola;L. Mariotti

  • Climate Change over West Africa: Recent Trends and Future Projections

    Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla;Pinghouinde Michel Nikiema;Peter Gibba;Ibourahima Kebe

  • Projected Changes in Temperature and Precipitation Over the United States, Central America, and the Caribbean in CMIP6 GCMs

    Mansour Almazroui;M. Nazrul Islam;Fahad Saeed;Sajjad Saeed;Sajjad Saeed

  • Assessment of CMIP6 performance and projected temperature and precipitation changes over South America

    Mansour Almazroui;Mansour Almazroui;Moetasim Ashfaq;M. Nazrul Islam;Irfan Ur Rashid

  • Climatology, annual cycle and interannual variability of precipitation and temperature in CORDEX simulations over West Africa

    Emiola Gbobaniyi;Emiola Gbobaniyi;Abdoulaye Sarr;Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla;Ismaila Diallo

  • Multiyear simulation of the African climate using a regional climate model (RegCM3) with the high resolution ERA-interim reanalysis

    Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla;E. Coppola;L. Mariotti;L. Mariotti;F. Giorgi

  • Multimodel GCM-RCM Ensemble-Based Projections of Temperature and Precipitation over West Africa for the Early 21st Century

    I. Diallo;M. B. Sylla;F. Giorgi;A. T. Gaye

  • Projected future daily characteristics of African precipitation based on global (CMIP5, CMIP6) and regional (CORDEX, CORDEX-CORE) climate models

    Alessandro Dosio;Martin W. Jury;Martin W. Jury;Mansour Almazroui;Mansour Almazroui;Moetasim Ashfaq

  • Projected Changes in the Annual Cycle of High-Intensity Precipitation Events over West Africa for the Late Twenty-First Century*

    Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla;Filippo Giorgi;Jeremy S. Pal;Peter Gibba

  • Projected robust shift of climate zones over West Africa in response to anthropogenic climate change for the late 21st century

    Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla;Nellie Elguindi;Filippo Giorgi;Dominik Wisser

  • Daily characteristics of West African summer monsoon precipitation in CORDEX simulations

    Nana Ama Browne Klutse;Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla;Ismaila Diallo;Abdoulaye Sarr

  • Regional climate model simulation of projected 21st century climate change over an all‐Africa domain: Comparison analysis of nested and driving model results

    L. Mariotti;E. Coppola;M. B. Sylla;F. Giorgi

  • Changes in climate extremes over West and Central Africa at 1.5 °C and 2 °C global warming

    Arona Diedhiou;Arona Diedhiou;Adeline Bichet;Richard Wartenburger;Sonia I Seneviratne

  • High-resolution simulations of West African climate using regional climate model (RegCM3) with different lateral boundary conditions

    M. B. Sylla;A. T. Gaye;J. S. Pal;G. S. Jenkins

  • Projected Heat Stress Under 1.5 °C and 2 °C Global Warming Scenarios Creates Unprecedented Discomfort for Humans in West Africa

    Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla;Aissatou Faye;Aissatou Faye;Filippo Giorgi;Arona Diedhiou

  • Consistency of projected drought over the Sahel with changes in the monsoon circulation and extremes in a regional climate model projections

    M. B. Sylla;M. B. Sylla;A. T. Gaye;G. S. Jenkins;Jeremy S. Pal

  • Simulation of the intraseasonal and the interannual variability of rainfall over West Africa with RegCM3 during the monsoon period

    M. B. Sylla;M. B. Sylla;A. Dell'Aquila;P. M. Ruti;F. Giorgi

  • Current and future potential of solar and wind energy over Africa using the RegCM4 CORDEX-CORE ensemble

    Windmanagda Sawadogo;Michelle Simões Reboita;Aissatou Faye;Rosmeri Porfírio da Rocha

  • The Climatic Analysis of Summer Monsoon Extreme Precipitation Events over West Africa in CMIP6 Simulations

    Nana Ama Browne Klutse;Nana Ama Browne Klutse;Kwesi Akumenyi Quagraine;Kwesi Akumenyi Quagraine;Francis Nkrumah;Francis Nkrumah;Kwesi Twentwewa Quagraine

Frequent Co-Authors

Filippo Giorgi
Filippo Giorgi International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Jeremy S. Pal
Jeremy S. Pal Loyola Marymount University
Erika Coppola
Erika Coppola International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Moetasim Ashfaq
Moetasim Ashfaq Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Mansour Almazroui
Mansour Almazroui King Abdulaziz University
Alessandro Dosio
Alessandro Dosio Joint Research Centre
Grigory Nikulin
Grigory Nikulin Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Harald Kunstmann
Harald Kunstmann Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Bruce Hewitson
Bruce Hewitson University of Cape Town

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