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Generalized calibration of the Hargreaves equation for evapotranspiration under different climate conditions

Soil and Water Research, 2014
Accurate estimation of evapotranspiration (ETo) is a key factor in weather-based irrigation scheduling methods. To estimate ETo using the Hargreaves equation, just the data on the minimum and maximum temperature and solar radiation are required. However,
Jignesh PATEL, Himanshu PATEL, Chetan BHATT   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding teacher agency in the context of school‐based climate change and sustainability education: A case study of the experiences of teachers and school students in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on teacher agency as a conceptual framework, we explored the extent to which school teachers in secondary schools in England achieve agency in relation to teaching climate change and sustainability. This research provides a novel approach to understanding the relational and emergent qualities of teacher agency by bringing together ...
Nicola Walshe, Elizabeth A. C. Rushton
wiley   +1 more source

Parametrização da equação de Hargreaves e Samani para estimativa da evapotranspiração de referência no Estado do Ceará, Brasil

Revista Ciência Agronômica, 2016
RESUMO O modelo de Hargreaves e Samani é utilizado na estimativa da evapotranspiração de referência, sendo muito útil para o manejo da irrigação, sendo o mesmo considerado de uso prático, pois utiliza elementos meteorológicos de fácil obtenção como a ...
Juarez Cassiano de Lima Junior, Francisco Dirceu Duarte Arraes, Joaquim Branco de Oliveira, Francisco Airdesson Lima do Nascimento, Kleber Gomes de Macêdo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequalities in school spending across local authorities in England: A time‐trend analysis

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Investment in schools has wide‐ranging implications for society, from improving learning outcomes to economic growth and social cohesion. Addressing inequalities in school funding is important, as part of an effort to guarantee equal opportunities.
Lateef Akanni, Davara Bennett, Yu Wei Chua, Alexandros Alexiou, Oluwaseun B. Esan, Hanna Creese, Obioha C. Ukoumunne, G. J. Melendez‐Torres, Dougal Hargreaves, Benjamin Barr, David Taylor‐Robinson   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of water requirement for soybean (Glycine max) and wheat (Triticum aestivum) under vertisols of Madhya Pradesh

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2014
The present study was undertaken to evaluate various methods of estimating evapotranspiration to predict water requirement of soybean and wheat crops for nine selected districts of Madhya Pradesh under vertisols.
RAMADHAR SINGH, KARAN SINGH, D M BHANDARKAR   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Comparison of the Hargreaves Isothermal Model with the Schmidt Model for the Gamma Stirling Engine

Engineering Proceedings, 2023
The Stirling engine, a type of external combustion engine utilizing a compressible fluid as its working medium, holds promise as a highly efficient device for converting heat into mechanical work at Carnot efficiency.
Abdul Rab Asary, Basit Abdul, Abdul Samad, Mohammad Abul Hasan Shibly   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making teaching an attractive profession: What are the challenges and opportunities for minority ethnic teachers in England?

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the challenges and opportunities surrounding the recruitment and retention of minority ethnic teachers in England. Drawing on interview data from 33 teachers and school leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds, it investigates whether racialised barriers identified in earlier research have shifted in the current context of ...
Antonina Tereshchenko, Feyisa Demie, Stephen Gorard, Yiyang Gao, Beng Huat See, Nadia Siddiqui   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The psychology of music in gambling environments: an observational research note [PDF]

, 2005
Effects of the listening context on responses to music largely have been neglected despite the prevalence of music in our everyday lives. Furthermore, there has been no research on the role of music in gambling environments (e.g., casinos, amusement ...
Griffiths, MD, Parke, J
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Is there space for dyslexia in high‐attainment educational environments? Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study into attainment grouping in English primary schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Attainment grouping is an important policy issue and is increasingly practiced in UK primary schools, with researchers presenting contrasting stances on the impact to pupils' attainment and academic self‐concept. This original research statistically analyses the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) data (N = 3510) and explores: (i) whether dyslexic ...
Esther Alice Outram
wiley   +1 more source

Expressing business rules : a fact based approach : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Information Systems at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2004
Numerous industry surveys have suggested that many IT projects still end in failure. Incomplete, ambiguous and inaccurate specifications are cited as a major causal factor.
Hargreaves, Adrian John
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