OceanExpert ID: 5632
Dr Charles MAGORI
Research Officer I
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Highest Degree
PhD. (Physical Oceanography)
Job Type
Research
Subject Area
Physical Oceanography
Activities
1. To conduct research on hydrodynamics of estuarine systems along the Kenyan Coast.
2. To monitor two GLOSS tide guages installed at the ports of Mombasa and Lamu, use the data collected to produce tide predictions for our ports.
3. Cruise Coordinator for Kenya in the Agulhas and Somali Current Large Marine Ecosystem (ASCLME) Project
4. GLOSS Regional Coordinator for the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region.
5. One of the Lead Scientists in the WIOMSA-MASMA funded regional project on Mangroves and Climate Change.
6. Programme Coordinator of Marine Environment & Ecology Programme (MEEP) at KMFRI.
2. To monitor two GLOSS tide guages installed at the ports of Mombasa and Lamu, use the data collected to produce tide predictions for our ports.
3. Cruise Coordinator for Kenya in the Agulhas and Somali Current Large Marine Ecosystem (ASCLME) Project
4. GLOSS Regional Coordinator for the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region.
5. One of the Lead Scientists in the WIOMSA-MASMA funded regional project on Mangroves and Climate Change.
6. Programme Coordinator of Marine Environment & Ecology Programme (MEEP) at KMFRI.
Sea regions of study
Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
Skills
1.Numerical modeling of water circulation.
2. Generation of tide tables
3. EIA Consultant on Marine Environment
4. Climate Change and Associated Impacts on Marine & Coastal Environment
5. Tsunami propagation and inundation modeling
2. Generation of tide tables
3. EIA Consultant on Marine Environment
4. Climate Change and Associated Impacts on Marine & Coastal Environment
5. Tsunami propagation and inundation modeling
Working language(s)
English
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Comment(s)
Capacity in the area of Physical Oceanography in the WIO region has been fairly enhanced through postgraduate training and regional workshops. There should be deliberate efforts to provide researchers in the region with oceanographic equipments including research vessels to enhance oceanograhic research in the WIO region.
Created: 1994-10-06
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Last Updated: 2014-10-09