In this paper, we focus on estimations of fine particulate matter by combining MODIS satellite Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) with Weather Research Forecast (WRF) PBL information using a neural network approach and assess its performance. As part of our analysis, we first explore th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJECC/2013/7668
Aims: The objective of this study is to demonstrate the integrated use of passive and active remote sensing instruments to quantify the rate of NOx emissions, and investigate the Ox production rates from an urban area. Place and Duration of Study: A research flight on June 15, 20...
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Research Article10.9734/BJECC/2013/5740
Aims: To develop a new satellite-based mixed-phase cloud retrieval algorithm for improving mixed-phase cloud liquid water path (LWP) retrievals by combining Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectro radiometer (MODIS), CloudSat, and Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite...
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Research Article10.9734/BJECC/2013/3055
McCoy [20] considered the approximation of pseudoanalytic functions (PAF) on the disk. Pseudoanalytic functions are constructed as complex combination of real - valued analytic solutions to the Stokes-Beltrami System. These solutions include the generalized biaxisymmetric potenti...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/4086
Aims: To evaluate the effects of water hyacinth compost prepared with various cultures on growth and yield parameters of maize. Study Design: Randomized Complete Block Design. Place and Duration of Study: Field experiments were carried out at Otonglo Division in Kisumu County and...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/5776
Background: Sildenafil is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and is helping millions of men around the world to achieve and maintain a long lasting erection. The histological alterations in the genital system epithelial lining due to sildenafil overdoses intoxication...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/4972
Background: Neonatal mortality rates are highest in Sub-Saharan Africa, with Nigeria inclusive. And so the aim of the current study was to audit the pattern of neonatal deaths. Study Design: A cross sectional retrospective descriptive study was undertaken. Place and Duration of S...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2014/4985
Aim: To assess dengue related knowledge, attitudes, and practices among caretakers of elementary school children in Thailand. Study Design: Cross sectional study Place and duration of the Study: Chanthaburi Province, Thailand, in April 2012 Methods: Data on socio-demographic char...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2014/6390
In the countably dimensional, separable and locally compact spaces, some class of admissible mappings was defined that is also closed due to composition and that has similar properties to the properties of single-valued mappings. A certain property of these maps was applied in th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/6860
We study the existence of positive solutions of a system of higher-order nonlinear differential equations subject to multi-point boundary conditions, where the nonlinearities do not possess any sublinear or superlinear growth conditions and may be singular. In the proof of the ma...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/4509
Using variational methods, we estabilish existence of positive solutions for a class of quasilinear elliptic problems where is a positive, continuous perturbations of a periodic function, H is the Heaviside function and f is a con...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/6006
In [1] and [3] we can find some formulas of binomial combinatorial convolution sums involving divisor functions. Starting from these formulas, we obtain a multinomial combinatorial convolution sum.
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/6730
It was shown by Seeley that associated with a parameter-elliptic boundary problem involving a system of differential operators of homogeneous type there was associated an analytic semigroup. This result was extended by Dreher to a Douglis-Nirenberg system of mono-order type, i.e....
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/6940
In this paper, we present a new iterative scheme for finding a common point among the set of solution of equilibrium problems, the set of solution to a variational inequality problem and the fixed point set of -strictly pseudo-contractive mappings in a real Hilbert space. We then...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/6698