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A Climatology of Arabian Sea Cyclonic Storms
Journal of Climate, 2011 Abstract On average 1–2 tropical cyclones form over the Arabian Sea each year, and few of these storms are intense enough to be classified as very severe or super cyclonic storms. As such, few studies have explicitly identified the seasonal to interannual changes in environmental conditions that are associated with Arabian Sea tropical ...
Evan, Amato T., Camargo, Suzana J.
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CoastsThis study examines the frequency of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal and their impact on Bangladesh. The extent of environmental harm led to the selection of two specific areas: the Panpatty Union and Galachipa Upzilla in the Patuakhali district ...
Md Wahiduzzaman, Alea Yeasmin
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Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong +13 more
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Vulnerability of bangladesh to cyclones in a changing climate : potential damages and adaptation cost [PDF]
This paper integrates information on climate change, hydrodynamic models, and geographic overlays to assess the vulnerability of coastal areas in Bangladesh to larger storm surges and sea-level rise by 2050. The approach identifies polders (diked areas),
Ahmed, Manjur Murshed Zahid +6 more
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Three‐Year Propagation Experiment at Ku‐, Ka‐, and Q‐Band in French West Indies
International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.ABSTRACT From January 2021 to December 2023, the Office National d'Etudes et de Recherches Aérospatiales (ONERA) and the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) conducted a three‐year Earth‐space propagation measurement campaign in Guadeloupe. The experiment used beacon receivers deployed in Pointe‐à‐Pitre airport to record signals at 11.2, 19.7, and
Jean‐Pascal Monvoisin +3 more
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Climate extremes and challenges to infrastructure development in coastal cities in Bangladesh
Weather and Climate Extremes, 2015 Most of the coastal cities in Bangladesh are situated on the riverbanks of low-lying tidal zones at an average elevation of 1.0–1.5 m from the sea level.
Sowmen Rahman, Mohammed Ataur Rahman
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Education in a Changing Climate: A Systematic Review for Low and Middle‐Income Countries (LMICs)
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change is a major global challenge that affects many aspects of human life and hinders progress on the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One area that has not received enough attention is its impact on children's education in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), which are especially vulnerable to ...
Afshan Ameer, Rami Ghannam
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Thunderstorm/environment interactions that affect subsequent convection [PDF]
Mesoscale kinematics and thermodynamics of severe thunderstorm-baroclinic zone interactions, and the development and evolution of mesoscale pressure systems associated with strong convective storms, are being studied in an ongoing research ...
Hoxit, L. R., Maddox, R. A.
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Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition
Olga González‐Morales +3 more
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A renewal cluster model for the inter-arrival times of rainfall events [PDF]
, 2000 A statistical model, based on a renewal cluster point process, is proposed and used to infer the distributional properties of dry periods in a continuous-time record.
Cowpertwait, Paul S.P.
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