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Dr Solomon Hailu Gebrechorkos BSc, MSc, PhD

Research Fellow

Dr. Solomon Gebrechorkos is a research fellow within Geography and Environmental Science at the University of Southampton.

Dr. Solomon Gebrechorkos has a research background in Hydro-Climate Modeling and Science; working on local to large scale hydrological modelling, climate variability and change, and high-resolution climate projections for/and impact assessment studies at regional and local scale particularly in developing countries such as East Africa.

Academic History

2015-2018: PhD researcher, United Nations University (UNU-FLORES), Germany and Institute for Hydro-Meteorology Technische Universität Dresden, Germany. Supervisors Prof. Dr. Christian Bernhofer and Dr. Stephan Hülsmann
2011-2012: MSc Water Resource and Enviromental Management, Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany.
2003-2006: BSc Water Engineering and Management, Alemaya University Ethiopia.

Work History

2019-present: Research fellow Geography and Environmental Science, University of Southampton
2018-2019 (4-months): Postdoc researcher: Institute for Hydro-Meteorology Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
2011-2012: Research officer: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Geneva Switzerland
2006-2011: Water and Irrigation Engineer and Department coordinator, Ethiopian Ministry of Water resource.

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Environmental Change and Sustainability (ECaS)

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Articles

Gebrechorkos, S., Hülsmann, S., & Bernhofer, C. (2020). Analysis of climate variability and droughts in East Africa using high-resolution climate data products. Global and Planetary Change, 186. DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2020.103130
Gebrechorkos, S., Bernhofer, C., & Hülsmann, S. (2020). Climate change impact assessment on the hydrology of a large river basin in Ethiopia using a local-scale climate modelling approach. Science of the Total Environment, 742, [140504]. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140504
Gebrechorkos, S., Hülsmann, S., & Bernhofer, C. (2019). Changes in temperature and precipitation extremes in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania. International Journal of Climatology, 39(1), 18-30. DOI: 10.1002/joc.5777
Gebrechorkos, S., Bernhofer, C., & Hülsmann, S. (2019). Impacts of projected change in climate on water balance in basins of East Africa. Science of the Total Environment, 682, 160-170. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.05.053
Gebrechorkos, S., Hülsmann , S., & Bernhofer , C. (2019). Long-term trends in rainfall and temperature using high-resolution climate datasets in East Africa. Scientific Reports, 9, [11376]. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-47933-8
Gebrechorkos, S., Hülsmann, S., & Bernhofe, C. (2019). Regional climate projections for impact assessment studies in East Africa. Environmental Research Letters, 14(4). DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ab055a
Gebrechorkos, S., Hülsmann, S., & Bernhofer , C. (2019). Statistically downscaled climate dataset for East Africa. Scientific Data, 6, [31]. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-019-0038-1
Gebrechorkos, S., Hülsmann, S., & Bernhofer, C. (2018). Evaluation of multiple climate data sources for managing environmental resources in East Africa. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 22(8), 4547-4564. DOI: 10.5194/hess-22-4547-2018

Book Chapter

Kurian, M., Portney, K. E., Rappold, G., Hannibal, B., & Gebrechorkos, S. (2018). Governance of water-energy-food nexus: A social network analysis approach to understanding agency behaviour. In S. Hulsmann, & R. Ardakanian (Eds.), Managing Water, Soil and Waste Resources to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals (pp. 125-147). Cham: Springer. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-75163-4_6

Report

Mc Intosh , A., & Gebrechorkos, S. (2014). Partnering for solutions: Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Smart Water Management. International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations Education, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Working Paper

Gebrechorkos, S., & Fathy, R. A. (2014). The role of ICT in water resource management. International Telecommunication Union.

Lecturing: Climate modelling (Statistical downscaling) at the Institute for Hydro-Meteorology Technische Universität Dresden, Germany 2015-present

Dr Solomon Hailu Gebrechorkos
Building 44, University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Room Number: 44/2101

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