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Evaluating Reference Evapotranspiration (ETo) Calculation Methods and Quantifying Climate‐Driven Change in Irrigation Demand Across Nepal's Terai

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, Volume 46, Issue 11, September 2026.
Framework illustrating the comparison of different reference evapotranspiration (ETo) estimation methods and the integration of baseline ETo, crop water requirement (CWR), and irrigation water requirement (IWR) calculations with downscaled CMIP6 climate projections under SSP245 and SSP585 scenarios for the mid‐century and late‐century periods across ...
Umesh Kumar Sujakhu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Brush Calligraphy Character Retrieval and Learning

open access: yes
Chinese brush calligraphy is a valuable civilization legacy and a high art of scholarship. It is still popular in Chinese banners, newspaper mastheads, university names, and celebration gifts.
Xiafen Zhang   +3 more
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Model–Observation Discrepancies in the Coupling of Vegetation Greening and Transpiration Under Rising Vapor Pressure Deficit

open access: yesWater Resources Research, Volume 62, Issue 9, September 2026.
Abstract Vapor pressure deficit (VPD), a key indicator of atmospheric dryness, has markedly increased across most global land areas due to progressive warming. Although site‐scale studies show that increasing VPD may enhance plant transpiration (Tran) and influence water and energy fluxes between land and atmosphere, this relationship has not been ...
Shijie Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

GENERATING NEW STYLES OF CHINESE STROKES BASED ON STATISTICAL MODEL

open access: yesTASK Quarterly, 2007
Chinese calligraphy is one of the most important Chinese arts: a form of entertainment as well as an embodiment of figurative thinking. In this paper, a statistical model-based approach to generating new styles of Chinese character strokes is proposed ...
MIAO XU, JUN DONG
doaj  

The Mutable Original: How Chinese Counterfeits Become Nigerian Originals in African Markets

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 581-594, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Affordable Chinese copies of Western brands are ubiquitous in African markets. Despite democratizing consumer access, these goods appear to cement hegemonic value hierarchies that rank Chinese or local products as inferior to Western goods.
Jing Jing Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese calligraphy: "Introduction to Hook Sin Tong" (First half)

open access: yes, 2011
Chinese calligraphy encased in glass on the wall of the meeting hall introducing the Hook Sin Tong. First half of the introduction, spans 4 panels.
Huang, Yingshu(黃應樞   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The Chinese calligraphy stone gallery / Xie Yingying

open access: yes, 2020
This dissertation studies the reshaping of cultural memory in helping to increase cultural self-confidence and to gain cultural identity. Nirvana Group placed great emphasis on promoting Chinese culture and on the basis of respecting culture; it has ...
Xie , Yingying
core  

Dreaming digital landscapes

open access: yesCanadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 4, Winter / hiver 2026.
Abstract The metaphor of digital landscapes captures a dream for spatial digital tools and analysis that are distinct from the characteristic and theoretical structures that inform tools developed with metaphors like artificial intelligence. Where artificial intelligence suggests automation, rapacious surveillance, and increasing commodification of ...
Sheryl‐Ann Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Educational Linguistic Landscape Through Cultural Capital Theory: A Case Study of a Rural Primary School in China

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Research on linguistic landscapes in educational settings has highlighted their role in reflecting institutional ideologies and shaping school culture, yet little attention has been paid to rural schools, where signage may carry heightened symbolic significance.
Honggang Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Performance of Genders: Marking Masculine/Feminine Identities through Body and Calligraphy

open access: yesMediAzioni
In performance art, the body becomes a means of orientation and placement and a medium of social experience. Being a combination of 4 elements (time, space, artist’s body and the relationship between artist and public audience), the “body in act ...
Adriana Iezzi, Martina Merenda
doaj   +1 more source

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