Rainfall and potential evapotranspiration patterns and their effects on climatic water balance in the Western Lithoral Hydrological Zone of Nigeria

This study examined the climatic water balance and aridity in the Western Lithoral hydrological zone of Nigeria. Monthly climatic data from 1976-2015 collected from six Nigeria Metrological Agency (NIMET) stations located in Ikeja, Ibadan, Akure, Abeokuta, Osogbo and Ilorin were used. The climatic v...

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Main Authors: E.D. Ashaolu, K.A. Iroye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ruhuna 2018-12-01
Series:Ruhuna Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://rjs.ruh.ac.lk/index.php/rjs/article/view/185/215