This study uses extreme value theory (EVT) to assess the use of extreme value distributions of the Gumbel and Generalized Extreme value (GEV) models on the maximum quarter-hour, half-hour, one-hour and eight-hour average ...

According to United Nation Environmental Program document of 2010, Climate Change is one of the major challenges of our time; it adds considerable stress to our societies and to the environment. From shifting weather ...

The strength characteristics of residual soils formed over the basement rocks of the Federal University of Technology Campus, Akure Southwestern Nigeria were investigated. This was done with a view to know the influence ...

The sediments of the sequences commonly exploited for ground water and tested for foundation purposes along the coast line of Lagos were subjected to sedimentological studies using litholog data of cuttings retrieve ...

A study of the biostratigraphy of Gbokoda-1 well in the western Niger delta was carried out to unravel the age, paleoenvironment and palaeoecology of the strata penetrated by the well. Standard micropaleontological ...

This study was aimed at characterising and modeling some reservoirs in ‘Falad’ Field, Niger Delta, Nigeria. In mitigating the challenge caused by the heterogeneitic nature of the reservoirs, this work integrated the results ...

An integrated geophysical investigation was carried out at some portions of Ogbomoso-Ilorin dual carriage way that is located within the Basement Complex area of Southwestern Nigeria, with a view of delineating the ...

This study was conducted to develop a dynamic and practicable forecast system/technique using Kano airport as a case study.This technique is based on the concept of nowcasting and will be referred to as “Crystal Nowcasting ...

The objective of this study is to analyse the effect of Sahara dust mobilization on the onset of rainfall over Sahel zone of Nigeria using the total ozone mapping spectrometer (TOMS), daily rainfall, relative humidity, ...

Thermal comfort is that state of mind of an individual that is satisfied with the thermal environment. In this research work, the magnitude and spatio-temporal variation of outdoor bioclimatic conditions of five southwest-Nigeria ...