Abstract Flash droughts and their physical processes have received increasing attention in recent years due to concerns about the potential of Safety Trainers flash droughts to affect water resources and ecosystems.Yet to date, the response of ecosystems during flash drought events, particularly on a large scale, and the determinants of the ecosyst
Background: Pericardial effusion may culminate in cardiac tamponade which could be fatal.This study aims to describe the prevalence of cardiac tamponade, with the etiology, and outcome of childhood pericardial effusion at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria.Materials and Methods: Hospital records of children with pericardial effusion were r
The research is carried out from the perspective of urban communication studies and uses the analytical sociolinguistic framework, which provides an opportunity to reveal the role of different semiotic signs in creating the image of a big city as an existential space.The paper focuses on surveillance as a common communication practice and investiga
Due to the rapid increase in the usage and demand of wireless sensor networks (WSN), the limited frequency spectrum available for WSN applications will be extremely crowded in the near future.More sensor devices also mean more recharging/replacement of batteries, which will cause significant impact on the global carbon footprint.In this paper, we p