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Prof. Kgakgamatso Mphale

Senior Researcher

Department of Physics, University of Botswana

Applied Physics Electrostatics Electrical Breakdown in Gases High Voltage Breakdown in Flames Climatology and Atmospheric Physics

Prof. Mphale is a Senior Researcher in the Department of Physics at the University of Botswana, with expertise spanning applied physics, electrostatics, and atmospheric science. His research examines electrical breakdown phenomena in combustion plasmas, temperature trend analysis across Botswana’s semi-arid environments, and long-term rainfall variability in the Kalahari Transect.

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Selected Publications

Mphale K.M., Adedoyin A., Nkoni G., Ramaphane G., Wiston M., Chimidza O. (2018).

Analysis of temperature data over semi-arid Botswana: Trends and break points.

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics · DOI ↗

Letsholathebe D., Mphale K.M., Chimidza S. (2014).

Non-destructive measurement of momentum transfer collision frequency in low temperature combustion plasma.

International Journal of Antennas and Propagation · DOI ↗

Mphale K.M., Dash S.K., Adedoyin A., Panda S.K. (2013).

Rainfall regime changes and trends in Botswana Kalahari Transect's late summer precipitation.

Theoretical and Applied Climatology · DOI ↗