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Observed Urban Heat Island Characteristics in Enugu Urban During the Dry Season

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Dr. Enete. 2012. "Observed Urban Heat Island Characteristics in Enugu Urban During the Dry Season". Global Journal of Human-Social Science - B: Geography, Environmental Science & Disaster Management GJHSS-B Volume 12 (GJHSS Volume 12 Issue B10).

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Crossref Journal DOI 10.17406/GJHSS

Print ISSN 0975-587X

e-ISSN 2249-460X

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August 31, 2012

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