Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Southern Africa"
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Modelling cumulus convection over the eastern escarpment of South Africa
(2015)The complex and coupled physical processes taking place in the atmosphere, ocean and land surface are described in Global Circulation Models (GCMs). These models have become the main tools to simulate climate variability ... -
Molecular characterization of horse flies (Diptera : Tabanidae) and determination of their role in transmission of haemoparasites in southern Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Tabanids are biting flies commonly referred to as horse flies, deer flies or clegs. They belong to the family Tabanidae composed of more than 4 400 species belonging to 114 genera with a cosmopolitan distribution. Tabanids ... -
The sensitivity of simulated temperatures in climate models to aerosols over southern Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The purpose of this study is to investigate the sensitivity of Southern African surface temperatures to aerosols using two general circulation models (GCMs), namely the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) – modelE ... -
A systematic study of Boerhavia L. and Commicarpus Standl. (Nyctaginaceae) in Southern Africa
(2011)The Nyctaginaceae Juss. is a small flowering plant family of about 30 genera and 400 species mainly found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the New World. In Africa, six genera and 49 species occur, and in ...