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Numerical simulation of the planetary boundary layer over Kenya using a meso-scale model
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 1992)A two dimensional dry meso-scale numerical model has been used to simulate the growth of the Planetary Boundary Layer (PBL) over Kenya. The model is primitive equation hydrostatic, uses a terrain following vertical ... -
Numerical simulation of weather over Kenya using the weather research and forecasting -environmental modeling system
(Department of meteorology School of physical sciences University of Nairobi, 2012)This study investigated the accuracy and skill of the Weather Research and Forecasting- Environmental Modelling System (WRF-EMS) to simulate weather over Kenya. The study period was March to May 2011, a long rain season. ... -
Numerical Solution for Hydromagnetic Steady Flow of Liquid Between Two Parallel Plates Under Applied Pressure Gradient When Upper Plate is Moving With Constant Velocity Under the in uence of Inclined Magnetic Field
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The current paper explores the steady laminar ow of viscous in compressible uid between two parallel in nite plates when a pressure gradient which is constant is imposed on the system and the top plate is also stimulating ... -
Numerical Solution for Hydromagnetic Steady Flow of Liquid Between Two Parallel Plates Under Applied Pressure Gradient When Upper Plate is Moving With Constant Velocity Under the in uence of Inclined Magnetic Field
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The outline of the thesis is as follows: Magneto hydrodynamics (MHD) is a very long word for a very old principle ,the same principle that derive all of of our electric motors and electric generators .E ectively when a ... -
The Numerical Solution for Laminar Boundary Layer Flow Over a Flat Plate
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Numerical Solution of One-Dimensional Incompressible Steady Flow Burgers’ equation Research Report in Mathematics, Number 04, 2018
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The aim of this project is to nd the numerical solution of one dimensional ,steady incompressible Burgers’ equation by using the Runge-Kutta method. We shall solve the equation by rst converting the non-linear Navier ... -
Numerical solution of schrodinger’s equation by lobatto quadrature method of sixth order
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07)The one dimensional time independent Schrodinger’s equation is a second order boundary value problem without the first order term explicitly. In this current study, the solution of the time independent Schrodinger’s ... -
Numerical Solutions for Partial Differential Equations of Conservation Laws
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The goal of this project, is to come up with a su cient background so thatwe can approach the current literature of research possessing the necessary tools and detailed understanding. We will concern ourselves with ... -
Numerical Solutions for Pennes’ Bioheat Equations
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Numerical Solutions To Nonlinear Hyperbolic Systems Of Conservation Laws Applied To Traffic Flow Theory Research Report in Mathematics, Number 29, 2020
(university of Nairobi, 2020)In the recent past, the rapid growing number of vehicles on long crowded roads elicited rigorous scienti c research activities in the eld of tra c ow modeling. In this thesis we present and discuss some of the macroscopic ... -
A numerical study of the effects of the roughness length on the meso-scale flow patterns over Kenya
(Department of Meteorology at the university of Nairobi,, 1992)A three-dimensional numerical model was used in this study to examine the effects of changes in the surface roughness length on the meso-scale flow patterns over Kenya. Three experiments were performed. The first ... -
Nutrient productivity relationships in tropical Naivasha basin lakes; Kenya
(Department of Botany, Faculty of Science University of Nairobi, 1982)Nutrient availability and seasonal variation have often been cited as the principal factors controlling rates of primary productivity and phytoplankton abundance in tropical African lakes. Very few studies of nutrient ... -
Nutrient relationships in the shallow water of lake naivasha
(Department of botany Faculty of science University of Nairobi, 1980)Nutrient levels in macrophytes and sediment in the shallow water zone were determined nutrient release from sediment , macrophytes in the shallow water zone and the spatial and temporal distribution of nutrients a in ... -
Objectivity and personal involvement in artificial intelligence: An examination of the Turing Test
(2004)The aim of this report is to study what an intelligent system entails. The study focuses on what makes natural intelligent system. This will be important in that it will form a guideline for the construction of ... -
The Occurrence Of Aspergillus Section Flavi In Soil And Maize From Makueni, County, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Sciences, 2013)Maize (Zea mays L.) is the staple food for most households in both urban and rural areas in Kenya and has an estimated annual per capita consumption of about 125 kg per person, which is among the highest in the world. Ear ... -
Occurrence of heavy metals in sediments, fish and oysters from Mtwapa, port Reitz, Makupa and Shirazi creeks along the Kenyan coast
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Occurrence, mineralogical composition and significance of laterites in Kenya
(University of NairobiGeology, 2011)The study area is Kenya a country in Eastern Africa bordered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the east, Tanzania to the south, Uganda to the west, and Sudan to the north-west, with the Indian Ocean running along the ... -
Of Kopovikins Theory
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 1990)Tde by now classical tlleorem of P.P. Korovkin first appeared in [6] in 1953. It arose from the study of the role of Bernstein polynomials in the proof of the Weei rs trass approximation ... -
Older Adults And Technology Adoption: Investigating The Use Of Online Banking Among The Seniors In Nairobi County
(UoN, 2019)The overall global diffusion of technology into many domains of banking and financial services has accelerated the shift from traditional banking methods to more ICT-based such as Online Banking. Convenience and efficiency ... -
OLR and SST characteristics over Africa during years of deficient and surplus rainfall in East Africa
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 1994)Accurate rainfall forecasts would greatly improve the quality and quantity of agricultural products and other rain dependent activities, while allowing for the amelioration and integration of the catastrophic socio-economic ...