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Research Article
Vol. 6, Issue 1
Geospatial Assessment of Urban Heat Island and Climate Dynamics in Ile Ife, Southwest Nigeria
Rapid urban growth can alter surface energy balance and intensify surface urban heat islands (SUHIs), yet secondary cities in sub-Saharan Africa remain comparatively understudied. This study assessed spatiotemporal surface thermal dynamics and local climate variability in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, using Landsat scenes acquired on 15 January 1986, 3 January...