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Meteorological Applications, 2021 The assessment of surface solar irradiance as a resource is a major research topic in renewable energy. A method for assessing the characteristics of global horizontal solar irradiance (GHI) at the surface on consecutive days is proposed in this work.
Takeshi Watanabe +2 more
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Environmental Research Communications, 2023 Information on the variation in photovoltaic (PV) power generation is essential for resource assessment. This work investigated the interannual variability of the nationwide electric power supply from PV systems in Japan.
Takeshi Watanabe +2 more
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Launching criteria of ‘Heatstroke Alert’ in Japan according to regionality and age group
Environmental Research Communications, 2023 To reduce heatstroke cases, the Japanese government launched ‘Heatstroke Alert’ in 2020. In this initiative, an alert is issued when the daily maximum wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) is expected to reach or exceed 33 °C.
Kazutaka Oka +2 more
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Preliminary assessment of land–air energy transfers in tropical forest and agro-ecosystems [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2017 This study aims to show preliminary results of meteorology and surface energy transfers in tropical forests and agroecosystems and their associations with vegetation canopy and soil water content.
Arika Bridhikitti +2 more
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Environmental Research Letters, 2020 The risks of flood and drought have been projected to increase in many regions due to global warming. Afforestation is considered an adaptation option because it reduces flood risks by decreasing total runoff and peak river discharge, but it also ...
Kumiko Takata, Naota Hanasaki
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Tennessee Williams, Iranian Cinema, and Bakhtinian Dialogism: A Comparative Study of A Streetcar Named Desire and Biganeh [PDF]
Journal of Language Horizons, 2019 The history of literary adaptation is as long as the history of cinema itself. Given the undeniable fact that literary classics guaranteed a large number of viewers, it is no surprise that the first filmmakers turned to literature to gain their materials
Afsaneh Asghari astaneh +2 more
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Iperstoria, 2021 The following essay compares the novel Buick Rivera (2002), written by Bosnian Croat author Miljenko Jergović, and its 2008 film adaptation by Goran Rušinović.
Marija Bradaš, Enrico Davanzo
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Współczesne teorie „adaptation studies”. Rekonesans badań i nowe kierunki rozwoju
Kwartalnik Filmowy, 2022 W artykule zostają przybliżone argumenty nieomawianej dotychczas szerzej w polskich badaniach debaty metodologicznej toczonej w ramach współczesnych adaptation studies.
Robert Birkholc
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Nikos Kazantzakis’ Unshot Adaptations of Don Quixote and Decameron
Classica Cracoviensia, 2021 This article examines two of Nikos Kazantzakis’ unshot screenplays of the early 1930s: his adaptations of Cervantes’ Don Quixote and Boccaccio’s Decameron, kept in typed manuscripts at the Nikos Kazantzakis Museum Foundation in Iraklion, Crete.
Panayiota Mini
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Toward hyper-resolution global hydrological models including human activities: application to Kyushu island, Japan [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2022 Global hydrological models that include human activities are powerful tools for assessing water availability and use at global and continental scales. Such models are typically applied at a spatial resolution of 30 arcmin (approximately 50 km). In recent
N. Hanasaki +6 more
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