There is growing attention to the use of greenery in urban areas, in various forms and
functions, as an instrument to reduce the impact of human activities on the urban …

The analysis of the surface thermal condition within the urban area of Akure City, Nigeria,
has been investigated in this study. Surface heat flux, which is an expression of the thermal …

The ancient city of Ibadan has experienced major development and this development has
led to modifications of the land surface over the years. This study assessed the changes that …

This study assesses the relative impact of green areas on the surface thermal characteristics
of an urban area. From this study, the existence of the Park Cool Island (PCI) around the …

The thermal environment where human beings dwell is vital to the proper functioning of the
human body system. This study assesses the outdoor thermal comfort conditions of five …

The progressive nature of urbanization plays a prominent role in land–atmosphere
processes, which have corresponding impacts on the general environment. This research …

This study seeks to assess the bioclimatic conditions of some selected stations in Nigeria
from 1981 to 2010 using meteorological data input from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency …

This paper assessed the spatio-temporal variability of land use land cover (LULC) and its
impact on Land Surface Temperature (LST) in Zaria and environs. Multi-temporal Landsat …

The moderate resolution imaging spectro-radiometer (MODIS, Terra and Aqua) and ozone
monitoring instruments (OMI) were used to investigate the spatio-temporal variations of …

Summary The development of Urban-Scale Energy Models (USEMs) at the district level is
currently the goal of many research groups due to the increased interest in evaluating the …