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Buchrezension: Wladimir Köppen – Scholar for Life/Wladimir Köppen – ein Gelehrtenleben für die Meteorologie [PDF]

Polarforschung, 2021
C. Lüdecke
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Climate Classification is an Important Factor in Assessing Quality-of-Care Across Hospitals

Scientific Reports, 2017
Climate is a known modulator of disease, but its impact on hospital performance metrics remains unstudied. We assess the relationship between Köppen-Geiger climate classification and hospital performance metrics, specifically 30-day mortality, as ...
Mary Regina Boland, Pradipta Parhi, Pierre Gentine, Nicholas P. Tatonetti   +3 more
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Improved Cerrado Wetland Mapping Through Seasonal Moisture Metrics, Terrain Information and Semantic Segmentation

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Brazil's Cerrado valley wetlands—swamp savanna and gallery forest—are highly important for the biome's water cycle and carbon storage and are susceptible to degradation from the impacts of land use expansion and the climate crisis. In support of their detailed monitoring and assessment, we developed and tested a transferable mapping approach that ...
Felix Beer, Hugo do Nascimento Bendini, Mateus de Souza Miranda, Vu‐Dong Pham, Leila Maria Garcia Fonseca, Cássia Beatriz Rodrigues Munhoz, Sebastian van der Linden   +6 more
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Wladimir Köppen writes to Julius von Hann

Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 1992
Ein Brief, von W. Köppen anläßlich der Verleihung des Ordens Pour le mérite an J. v. Hann gerichtet, stellt eine Momentaufnahme der Meteorologie im Mitteleuropa des Jahres 1912 dar und gelangt erstmals zur Veröffentlichung.
P. Kahlig
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Evaluation of Sustainable Urban Design With a Focus on Spatial Organization and Climatic Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The urban heat island (UHI) effect increases with the growth of cities and population. This situation triggers global climate change, and cities are negatively affected by this situation. In this study, five provinces (Antalya, Gaziantep, Bursa, Kayseri, and Erzurum) located in different climate zones in Turkey were selected as samples ...
Ahmet Salih Günaydın, Murat Yücekaya
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Ecotoxicological Assessment of Mercury in Fish From a Gold‐Mining‐Impacted Amazonian River: Biomonitoring and Human Health Risk

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Peixoto de Azevedo River, located in northern Mato Grosso, southern Brazilian Amazon, has a long history of artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM). This study evaluated total mercury (THg) concentrations in fish tissues to assess biomagnification and potential risks.
Augusto Cesar da Costa Castilho, Kleber Solera, Vinícius José Santos Lopes, Gleyce Alves Machado, Ricardo Lopes Tortorela de Andrade, Leandro Dênis Battirola   +5 more
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Regionalización climática de la provincia de Holguín

Revista Cubana de Meteorología, 2016
El presente trabajo expone la regionalización climática de la provincia de Holguín sobre la base de la Norma climática 1981-2010. Los datos empleados fueron los de temperatura y precipitación correspondientes a las estaciones meteorológicas y ...
Graciela Pérez Rivas, Axel Hidalgo Mayo
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Power Dynamics in Care-Full Research: Reflections on Ethically Critical Moments During a Participatory Research Project in a Care Home Setting

International Journal of Qualitative Methods
Participatory research is a co-production by researchers and co-researchers working as equal partners. In practice, open and concealed power imbalances within the research team may obstruct the realisation of that ideal.
Marilena von Köppen
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Determination of Climatic Changes in Düzce Province Using Three Different Climate Classification Methods

Düzce University Faculty of Forestry Journal of Forestry
Aim of this study is to determine the climate characteristics of Düzce province referring to different climate classification systems. The study was carried out in Düzce province.
Eren Baş, Şahin Palta
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Ecology of declining populations of gray foxes (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) in Indiana, USA Ecología de las poblaciones en declive de zorros grises (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) en Indiana, EE.UU.

Wildlife Monographs, EarlyView.
We estimated seasonal space use, cover selection, and resource selection; evaluated gene flow and potential genetic barriers; and assessed cause‐specific survival rates and reproduction of radiomarked gray foxes in Indiana, USA. Our results provide evidence that gray foxes in Indiana are an edge species with relatively large home ranges, relatively low
Tim L. Hiller, Julia A. Nawrocki, Brandon M. Bernhardt, Lane K. Jeakle, Dawn M. Reding, Geriann Albers   +5 more
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