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High Voltage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Power lines in synthetic‐aperture radar (SAR) images are reflected as point signatures, which fluctuate annually in both the azimuth and range directions. A novel framework is proposed in this paper to evaluate the four‐dimensional dynamic status of power line sag using those point signatures in time‐series SAR images.
Sijie Ma +4 more
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Playing the System: Electoral Bias in the 2024 UK General Election
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 65-73, January/March 2025.Abstract The UK's 2024 general election was the least proportional of modern times. Labour's substantial parliamentary majority rested on the smallest ever winning party vote share. The Conservatives, meanwhile, suffered one of their worst ever results.
Charles Pattie, David Cutts
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The July 1997 Landslide Disaster at Harubun, Sasebo, Japan
, 1998 Japan is a country of many geological hazards, including volcanic activity, earthquakes, and landslides. Of these, landslides triggered by heavy rainfall tend to occur during the yearly rainy season from early June through the middle of July. Sasebo City,
Gotoh, Keinosuke, Yamanaka, Minoru
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Detection of the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal Earthquake-induced Landslide Surface Deformation Using ALOS-2/PALSAR-2 Data [PDF]
, 2016 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is the technique to obtain ground surface images using microwave that is emitted from and received on the antenna. A previous study revealed that landslides were triggered by the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal earthquake at more than 4,
Hiroshi, P. SATO +3 more
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Local Leaflets: Constituency Issue Messaging at the 2024 General Election
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 111-119, January/March 2025.Abstract The 2024 general election brought about a significant change in the parliamentary balance of power. There has already been much attention devoted to the issues that dominated the national campaign. Using original leaflet data from the OpenElections project, this study extends the focus to explore the issues emphasised in local electoral ...
Alan Duggan, Caitlin Milazzo, Siim Trumm
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Fragmented and Dealigned: The 2024 British General Election and the Rise of Place‐Based Politics
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 13-25, January/March 2025.Abstract While the outcome of the 2024 British general election signalled a resounding repudiation of the incumbent government—returning a 231‐seat swing from the Conservatives to Labour—it did not radically overturn the geography of electoral outcomes in England and Wales.
Will Jennings +3 more
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Ethnic Minority Representation After the 2024 General Election: Does Ethnicity No Longer Matter?
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 127-133, January/March 2025.Abstract With a new record of ethnic minority MPs elected in 2024, Westminster is nearly fully representative of voters of ethnic minority origins. This outcome was not entirely dependent on Labour's landslide, with pre‐election analyses showing that diversity of MPs would have improved with all possible election results.
Maria Sobolewska
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, 2023 Large slope instability processes result from a complex interaction among different geological and climatic factors. Possible variations in meteorological conditions connected to climate change may directly influence their evolution.
Andrea Morcioni +4 more
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The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 37-64, January/March 2025.Abstract The Labour Party doubled its seats in the 2024 UK general election, winning a landslide majority with only a 1.6 point increase in its UK vote share and an historically low vote share for a winning party at just under 34 per cent. This article provides new evidence for three constituency‐level explanations for this outcome in the context of ...
Marta Miori, Jane Green
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