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Changing Spatial Structure of Summer Heavy Rainfall, Using Convection‐Permitting Ensemble

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2020
Subdaily rainfall extremes have been found to intensify, both from observations and climate model simulations, but much uncertainty remains regarding future changes in the spatial structure of rainfall events.
Yuting Chen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Profiles and Cloud Properties by Ground-Based Microwave Radiometers in Central China

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Thermodynamic and liquid water profiles can be retrieved by a ground-based microwave radiometer (MWR) in nearly all weather conditions, which is useful for detecting mesoscale phenomena.
Guirong Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of heavy rainfall on waterborne disease hospitalizations among young children in wet and dry areas of New Zealand.

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2020
Heavy rainfall is associated with increased risk of waterborne disease. However, it is not known whether the risk increment differs between wet and dry regions.
H. Lai   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Daily Maximum and Minimum Temperature Forecasts by Integrating Terrain Features and Neural Networks [PDF]

open access: yesGaoyuan qixiang
Accurate forecasting of daily maximum (T max) and minimum (T min) temperatures is essential for meteorological operational, as enhanced precision safeguards socioeconomic stability in agriculture, transportation and public health.To address pronounced ...
Shu LU, Lin XU, Xue GU, Yue ZHOU, Zejun DAI, Yaqing TAO
doaj   +1 more source

Major heavy rainfall events in China from April to October in 2019

open access: yes暴雨灾害, 2020
Based on 2 400 daily precipitation data in mainland China and operational synoptic charts, the major heavy rainfall events happened in China from April to October in 2019 were selected by comparing their precipitation with the average precipitation from ...
Airong MIN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

South China Heavy Rainfall Experiments (SCHeREX)

open access: yesJournal of the Meteorological Society of Japan. Ser. II, 2011
The South China Heavy Rainfall Experiments (SCHeREX) was staged during 2008 and 2009 in the southern part of China by the Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences under the support of the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology and China Meteorological Administration.
Renhe ZHANG   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Warm-Sector Heavy Rainfall in Southern China and Its WRF Simulation Evaluation: A Low-Level-Jet Perspective

open access: yesMonthly Weather Review, 2019
Warm-sector heavy rainfall in southern China refers to the heavy rainfall that occurs within the warm sector hundreds of kilometers south of a front or without a front during April–June, characterized by poor predictability and a close relationship ...
Murong Zhang, Z. Meng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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