Henry Gathecha
GIS and Remote Sensing Scientist and a Programmer at Upande Limited- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Upande Limited
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Kenya
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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GIS and Remote Sensing Scientist and a Programmer
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Jul 2017 - Present
GIS and Remote Sensing science mainly computer programming for data science and developer Computer Programming scripting for Statistical analysis, remote sensing and GIS applications Data Science activities including machine learning python scripts, Big Data, Statistical Analysis etc. Hydrological, GIS and Remote Sensing Data gathering, processing, analyzing and presentation Web Apps development Internet of Things (IoT) activities including setting up sensors systems, telemetric data relaying, information systems for data receptions, preprocessing, analysis, visualization and dissemination (data and information sharing) Installing and operationalizing hydrological and meteorological monitoring stations: Setup includes LYCO gas analyzer, Bowen ratio systems, soil moisture and temperature profiles, soil heat fluxes, Eddy Covariance system, Solar radiation, rain gauges and water level gauges. Designing and developing the data transmission, storage and basic data processing procedures and algorithms for hydrological and meteorological time series data Data analysis and modelling for improved rainfall estimation, soil moisture estimation and the development of flash-flood/flood forecasting and early warning system using field observations, satellite data and mobile telecommunication base stations Show less
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Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) of the University of Twente
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Netherlands
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Hydroinformatics developer
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Apr 2015 - Jun 2017
GIS and Remote Sensing based developer Web-app developing (Maji-Sys) Hydrologic studies Sensor Technology: Installing and operationalizing a set of hydro-meteorological monitoring systems Installing and operationalizing GEONETCast system for near-real-time monitoring of weather and vegetation development. Computer Programming scripting for Statistical analysis, Remote Sensing, and GIS applications GIS and Remote Sensing based developer Web-app developing (Maji-Sys) Hydrologic studies Sensor Technology: Installing and operationalizing a set of hydro-meteorological monitoring systems Installing and operationalizing GEONETCast system for near-real-time monitoring of weather and vegetation development. Computer Programming scripting for Statistical analysis, Remote Sensing, and GIS applications
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Education
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Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) of the University of Twente
Master of Science - MS, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences -
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Water Engineering