The present study investigated the monthly average daily mean temperature, relative humidity, surface pressure, cloud cover, and sunshine hours associated with monthly variations in surface water vapour density (SWVD) for the period extending from 1979 to 2016 for Benin (Latitude...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2023/v7i4148
In this study, the meteorological parameters of measured monthly average daily visibility, mean temperature, relative humidity, atmospheric pressure, rainfall and wind speed covering a period of 12-years were utilized to develop and evaluate one, two, three, four and five variabl...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/36670
This present study investigates the variation of atmospheric visibility with meteorological parameters of measured monthly average daily visibility, mean temperature, relative humidity, atmospheric pressure, rainfall and wind speed for a period of 12-years over Ikeja, Lagos State...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/36010
In this study, the shortwave solar energy balancing at the edge of the earth’s atmosphere was employed to estimate the variation of albedo for Sokoto, Nigeria (Latitude 13.02 N, Longitude 05.25 E and altitude 350.8 m above sea level). The measured meteorological parameters of mon...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/33196
Estimation of radio refractivity is critical in the planning and design of radio links/systems for the purpose of achieving optimal performance. This present work investigates the tropospheric radio refractivity over Ikeja, Lagos State, South Western, Nigeria (Latitude 6.58°N, Lo...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/32534
Evapotranspiration (ET) is an important component of the hydrological cycle and its accurate quantification is crucial for the design, operation and management of irrigation systems. Agricultural planning depending on evapotranspiration suffers due to inaccuracy in its estimation...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2017/32720
The present study estimate and investigate the variation of albedo for Maiduguri situated in the Sahelian region of Nigeria, using meteorological data of global solar radiation obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) extending for a period between 1...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2023/v7i4149
In this study, the monthly average minimum and maximum temperature meteorological data obtained from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) during the period of thirty eight years (1979 – 2016) were used to estimate the mean velocity and most probable velo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i230158