African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1126

Full Length Research Paper

Bushfires spread modelling over Malea in Northeastern Guinea

Tamba Nicolas MILLIMONO
  • Tamba Nicolas MILLIMONO
  • Laboratoire de Physique de l'Atmosphère et de l'Ocean-Siméon Fongang-UCAD /ESP/LAPOSF Senegal.
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Daouda BADIANE
  • Daouda BADIANE
  • Laboratoire de Physique de l'Atmosphère et de l'Ocean-Siméon Fongang-UCAD /ESP/LAPOSF Senegal.
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Moussa DIAKHATE
  • Moussa DIAKHATE
  • Laboratoire de Physique de l'Atmosphère et de l'Ocean-Siméon Fongang-UCAD /ESP/LAPOSF Senegal.
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Alassane BAH
  • Alassane BAH
  • Laboratoire de Physique de l'Atmosphère et de l'Ocean-Siméon Fongang-UCAD /ESP/LAPOSF Senegal.
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Saïdou Moustapha SALL
  • Saïdou Moustapha SALL
  • Laboratoire de Physique de l'Atmosphère et de l'Ocean-Siméon Fongang-UCAD /ESP/LAPOSF Senegal.
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Ibra TOURE
  • Ibra TOURE
  • Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (CIRAD), Ouagadougou Burkina Faso.
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Idrissa DIABY
  • Idrissa DIABY
  • Laboratoire d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Energétique Appliquée-UGANC /LEREA, Guinea.
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  •  Received: 17 January 2019
  •  Accepted: 13 February 2019
  •  Published: 30 April 2019

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