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LAI based trees selection for mid latitude urban developments: A microclimatic study in Cairo, Egypt [PDF]
To study the leaf area index, LAI, based thermal performance in distinguishing trees for Cairo's urban developments, ENVI-met plants database was used as platform for a foliage modeling parameter, the leaf area density, LAD.
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Conceptual analysis: What signals might plant canopies send via stemflow?
As watersheds are complex systems that are difficult to directly study, the streams that drain them are often sampled to search for watershed “signals.” These signals include the presence and/or abundance of isotopes, types of sediment, organisms ...
Adam I. Mabrouk +3 more
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The Aphids (Homoptera: Aphididae) Associated With Bell Peppers and Surrounding Vegetation in Southern Illinois [PDF]
Outbreaks of cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) disease, caused by an aphid- transmitted pathogen, greatly reduced yields of bell pepper in southern Illinois in the mid-1990s.
Kagezi, Godfrey H +2 more
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Water regulating role of the forest cover of the Gorgany watersheds
In the complex of the multifunctional value of the Carpathian forests the prominent place belongs to their waternregulating properties. The drainage controlling role of the forest, in particular its high-altitude changes, is relatively well studied in ...
Vasyl Oliinyk , Andrii Rak
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Effects of experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic on optimistically biased belief updating
Optimistically biased belief updating is essential for mental health and resilience in adversity. Here, we asked how experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic affected optimism biases in updating beliefs about the future.
Iraj Khalid +6 more
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The paper, which is the first in a planned series of articles, presents the initial findings of archival research conducted in declassified documents of the former Romanian State Security Department (the dreaded Securitate).
Emőd Veress
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Background and Aims: Stress is a risk factor for dyspepsia; however, neither the type nor timing of stress exposures across the lifespan in this syndrome are well understood.
Rachel Zuzul +7 more
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Directed Energy Interception of Satellites
High power Earth and orbital-based directed energy (DE) systems pose a potential hazard to Earth orbiting spacecraft. The use of very high power, large aperture DE systems to propel spacecraft is being pursued as the only known, feasible method to ...
Hettel, Will +2 more
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Proxy servers are being increasingly deployed at organizations for performance benefits; however, there still exists drawbacks in ease of client authentication in interception proxy mode mainly for Open Source Proxy Servers.
Agarwal, Tejaswi, Leonetti, Mike A.
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The analysis of eye movements during motor imagery has been used to understand the influence of covert motor processes on visual-perceptual activity. There is evidence showing that gaze metrics seem to be affected by motor planning often dependent on the
Alessio D’Aquino +7 more
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