• EFFECTS OF PRE-MONSOON BIOMASS BURNING AEROSOLS ON RAINFALL CHARACTERISTICS OVER WEST AFRICA 

  TEEDA, NJIE (Federal University of Technology, Akure., 2023-06)

  This study investigate the effects of pre-monsoon biomass burning aerosols (BBA) on rainfall characteristics over West Africa. The specific objectives aimed to be achieved are; estimating the distribution of pre-monsoon ...
• EVALUATION OF HEAT WAVE PREDICTABILITY SKILLS OF NUMERICAL WEATHER MODELS 

  RAJI, IBRAHEEM AYOMIDE (Federal University of Technology, Akure., 2023-04)

  Significant changes are being experienced in the climate system due to the unprecedented rate of global warming. This has resulted in the increased frequency of weather extreme events such as heatwave occurrence in the ...
• COMPOSITE INDEX-BASED EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR DROUGHT MONITORING IN THE NIGER RIVER BASIN OF WEST AFRICA 

  OKPARA, JUDDY NGOZICHUKWUKA (Federal University of Technology, Akure., 2022-11)

  This study seeks to develop a comprehensive and integrated Early Warning System (EWS) for concurrent monitoring of meteorological, agricultural, and hydrological droughts in the Niger Basin of West Africa. The specific ...
• PREDICTION OF DRY SPELLS DURING GROWING SEASON WITH RESPECT TO MAIZE CROP IN NIGERIA 

  NNOLI, NNADOZIE OKONKWO (Federal University of Technology, Akure., 2023-06)

  The prediction of dry spells during growing season with respect to maize crop was carried out in nine stations which include Calabar, Warri, Ibadan, Ilorin, Lokoja, Makurdi, Yelwa, Kaduna and Yola in Nigeria. The main ...
• INFLUENCE OF INTER-TROPICAL DISCONTINUITY ON TOTAL COLUMN OZONE VARIATION OVER WEST AFRICA 

  AROWOLO, AYOMIDE VICTOR (THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2023-04)

  The focus of this study is to evaluate the influence of Intertropical Discontinuity (ITD) on the variation of Total column ozone (TCO). Relevant information is supplied on the temporal and spatial variability of TCO along ...
• SPATIAL AND EMPIRICAL EVALUATION OF HUMAN THERMAL COMFORT IN NIGERIA 

  AMOS, ISAAC SUNDAY (THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2022-12)

  This research study examined the thermal comfort index of several locations in Nigeria using three different empirical indices: Thermo-hygrometric, Effective Temperature, and Humidex. The results showed that there were ...
• THE RELATIONSHIP BET\VEEN WEATHER ELEMENTS AND SOME COMMON DISEASES IN NIGERIA 

  AKINBOBOLA, ADEMOLA (THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2006-04)

  Medical and Meteorological data for at least five years to twelve years were used Cor three stations, Ikeja, Akure and Kaduna to study the effects or the later on some common diseases, such as malaria, measles, chicken ...
• ASSESSMENT OF AFRICAN CATFISH (CLARIAS GARIEPINUS) PERFORMANCE UNDER VARIED WATER TEMPERATURES AND PHOTOPERIODS 

  OSULA, ALFRED OSAZE (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2020-03)

  Clarias Gariepinus is the most cultured fish species in Nigeria. The knowledge of the cultured condition of the most economical fish species will increase the performance of the species. This research determined the ...
• SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATION OF URBAN HEAT ISLAND AND THERMAL COMFORT IN COASTAL AND SAHEL REGIONS OF NIGERIA 

  OLADIPUPO, OLATUNDE (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-06)

  Results of previous studies with respect to thermal conditions in the Northern and southern Nigeria differs therefore, there is need to examine which region is more thermally uncomfortable than the other using different ...
• MODELLING THE POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF FORESTATION ON EXTREME CLIMATE EVENTS OVER WEST AFRICA 

  ODOULAMI, ROMARIC CHRISTEL (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2016-06)

  Previous studies on climate change projections over West Africa did not include the influence of on-going forestation activities on future climate extremes over the region. The present study aimed to examine the potential ...
• DROUGHT RISK ASSESSMENT IN KADUNA RIVER BASIN, NIGERIA :IMPLICATIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL PLANNING 

  DUROWOJU, OLUFEMI SUNDAY (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2021-12)

  This study assessed drought risk in Kaduna River Basin (KRB) and its implications for agricultural planning. In achieving this, monthly data on rainfall, temperature, streamflow and crop yields (maize, millet and soybean) ...
• ASSESSMENT OF PRINT MEDIA COVERAGE OF CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES IN NIGERIA 

  DOMBO, CEPHAS TOMVIEZIBE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2014-11)

  Climate change is one of the world’s most debated issue that has taken over all aspects of scientific and non-scientific research desks for which Nigeria is not left out. It is on this note that this research work investigates ...
• ANALYSIS OF TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY OF GREENHOUSE GASES CONCENTRATION OVER NIGERIA 

  BAMIDELE, SHEFFIU OLUSANYA (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY< AKURE., 2020-02)

  This study examined the temporal and spatial variability of Greenhouse Gases concentration over Nigeria using downloaded data from the Macc-Reanalysis dataset which is a subset of the dataset of European Center for ...
• COASTAL VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS AND ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREME EVENTS ALONG THE GULF OF GUINEA 

  AKANDE, SAMUEL OLUMIDE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2021-12)

  The Gulf of Guinea (GoG) of West Africa had been the most climate-vulnerable region to coastal hazards due to its low-lying terrain, frequent occurrences of extreme events as a result of climate change. Coastal flooding, ...
• DEVELOPMENT OF A LOW-COST WIRELESS SURFACE AND SUBMARINE VEHICLE FOR MONITORING OCEANIC PARAMETERS. 

  OKUNLOLA, BABATUNDE ABRAHAM (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-09)

  Wireless Surface and Submarine Vehicle (WSSV) is a robotic machine that can be used in a wide area for detailed survey and oceanographic data collection. A low-cost WSSV is presented in the present study. The WSSV can ...
• ANALYSIS OF VEGETATION SENSITIVITY TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY OVER BORNO STATE, NIGERIA. 

  HALIRU, ISHAQ (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2020-03)

  This study aims at assessing the effect of variability of climatic parameters (precipitation and temperature) on vegetation condition in Borno State. Gridded rainfall and temperature data was acquired from ERA-Interim ...
• HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE 2012 FLOODING IN NIGERIA. 

  EKOT, BIBIAN CHIDINMA (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2019-04)

  Nigeria has witnessed diverse flood events in the past years, but the year 2012 was a year that went down in the history of Nigeria pertaining to flooding. The 2012 Nigeria climate Review showed very interesting features ...
• IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE ON SORGHUM PRODUCTION IN SUDAN – SAVANNAH AGROCLIMATIC ZONE OF NIGERIA. 

  DADA, BOLUWATIFE MOSEBOLATAN (Federal University Of University, Akure., 2021-12)

  Temperature, rainfall and solar radiation have effects on the crops at all the stages of production. These effects are felt majorly by cereal crops because of their constant need of considerable amount of weather parameters ...
• ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE CHANGE FOR DROUGHT PROJECTION OVER SUDANO-SAHELIAN NIGERIA 

  ECHERUE, KINGSLEY CHUKWUEMEKA (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2015-06)

  The study is aimed at analyzing climate change as it relates to drought and to make projections for future occurrences for better adaptation in the Sudano-Sahelian region of Nigeria. The specific objectives were to: ...
• APPLICATION OF REMOTE SENSING AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT IN ONDO STATE, NIGERIA. 

  AREMU, OLUSEGUN AMOS (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2013-07)

  The aim of this project was to perform flood risk assessment based on hazard and vulnerability analysis using remote sensing and Geographic Information System techniques. The objectives were to produce land cover Maps, ...

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