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Three-Dimensional Modelling of Precipitation Enhancement by Cloud Seeding in Three Different Climate Zones

Atmosphere, 2019
This study numerically investigates precipitation enhancement from cumuliform clouds in three different climate regions: (1) Arid climate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE); (2) maritime climate of Thailand; and (3) continental climate of Serbia. Recently
Mladjen Ćurić, Miloš Lompar, Djordje Romanic, Linda Zou, Haoran Liang   +4 more
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Atmospheric Drivers and Spatiotemporal Variability of Pan Evaporation Across China (2002–2018)

Atmosphere
Pan evaporation (PE) is widely used as an indicator of atmospheric evaporative demand and is relevant to irrigation demand and climate-related hydrological changes.
Shuai Li, Xiang Li
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Influence of climate zone shifts on forest ecosystems in northeastern United States and maritime Canada

Ecological Indicators
Climate zones play a significant role in shaping the forest ecosystems located within them by influencing multiple ecological processes, including growth, disturbances, and species interactions.
Samuel Roy, Xinyuan Wei, Aaron Weiskittel, Daniel J. Hayes, Peter Nelson, Alexandra R. Contosta   +5 more
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Study of the Possibility of Transition to More Stringent Energy Efficiency Requirements for Translucent Structures in the Republic of Kazakhstan

Buildings
The article discusses issues related to improving the energy efficiency of translucent structures (hereinafter referred to as windows) in the construction of buildings in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Serikbolat Yessengabulov, Meiram Kozhakhmet, Yerkebulan Zharkenov, Yeldos Abakanov, Gulzhamal Dastenova, Marzhan Nurbayeva, Aru Kozhakhmet, Meiir Zhankeldi, Assel Jexembayeva   +8 more
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Adaptive Comfort Potential in Different Climate Zones of Ecuador Considering Global Warming

Energies
Ecuador is a country with several climate zones. However, their behaviour is similar throughout the year, with no peaks of extreme temperatures in the various seasons.
Evelyn Delgado-Gutierrez, Jacinto Canivell, David Bienvenido-Huertas, Francisco M. Hidalgo-Sánchez   +3 more
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Heat, Disparities, and Health Outcomes in San Diego County's Diverse Climate Zones

GeoHealth, 2018
Climate variability and change are issues of growing public health importance. Numerous studies have documented risks of extreme heat on human health in different locations around the world.
Kristen Guirguis, Rupa Basu, Wael K. Al‐Delaimy, Tarik Benmarhnia, Rachel E. S. Clemesha, Isabel Corcos, Janin Guzman‐Morales, Brittany Hailey, Ivory Small, Alexander Tardy, Devesh Vashishtha, Joshua G. Zivin, Alexander Gershunov   +12 more
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Determination of the Insulation Solution that Leads to Lower CO₂ Emissions during the Construction Phase of a Building

Energies, 2019
The characteristics of the envelope of a building determine, together with other factors, its consumption of energy. Additionally, the climate zone and insulation material may vary the minimum insulation thickness of walls and roofs, making it different,
María José Bastante-Ceca, Alberto Cerezo-Narváez, José-María Piñero-Vilela, Andrés Pastor-Fernández   +3 more
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Identifying global marine climate refugia through a conservative approach to ocean biodiversity preservation

Nature Communications
Global changes threaten marine species, making marine climate refugia essential for biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation. Our analysis maps sensitive and stability zones across the global ocean.
Hongfei Zhuang, Linlin Zhao, Zongling Wang, Zhaohui Zhang, Li Yang   +4 more
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Energy Consumption Analysis and Characterization of the Residential Sector in the US towards Sustainable Development

Energies
In 2023, residential and commercial sectors together consumed approximately 27.6% of total United States (U.S.) energy, equivalent to about 20.6 quadrillion Btu.
Khaled Bawaneh, Samir Das, Md. Rasheduzzaman   +2 more
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Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Climatic Zones in Kazakhstan Using Google Earth Engine

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Kazakhstan, located in Central Asia, is experiencing faster warming than the global trend, making it an important region regarding the study of how climate change is affecting climatic zones.
Kalamkas Yessimkhanova, Mátyás Gede
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