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Development and Testing of Operational Dual-Polarimetric Radar Based Lightning Initiation Forecast Techniques [PDF]
, 2011 Lightning is one of Earth s natural dangers, destructive not only to life but also physical property. According to the National Weather Service, there are on average 58 lightning fatalities each year, with over 300 related injuries (NWS 2010).
Carey, Lawrence D. +4 more
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Methodology for development of drought Severity-Duration-Frequency (SDF) Curves [PDF]
, 2014 Drought monitoring and early warning are essential elements impacting drought sensitive sectors such as primary production, industrial and consumptive water users.
Abdul Jamil, Muhammad Mahadi +4 more
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Extensive research in humans, dogs, rabbits, rats, mice and other mammals has consistently demonstrated that coronary blood flow (CBF) peaks during ventricular diastole. For example, studies using transthoracic Doppler echocardiography in anaesthetized rats and mice, isolated blood‐perfused rat hearts and Doppler probes sutured to the ...
Heidi L. Lujan +2 more
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Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 2, February 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION Microglia are macrophage‐like brain resident immune cells known to express numerous Alzheimer's disease risk genes. Here we generated a human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) derived microglia cell culture model for use in neuroimmune modeling and therapeutic testing.
Angela K. Haskell +16 more
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When Lightning Strikes the HeartKey PointsClinical QuestionClinical Question
CHEST Critical CareCloud-to-ground lightning strikes are the second leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States. Lightning strike injuries are more common in summer months, especially in the southeastern and southern parts of the United States.
Abiodun Idowu, MD, Indiresha R. Iyer, MD
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People Deaths and Injuries Caused by Lightning in Himalayan Region, Nepal
International Journal of Geophysics, 2022 Several natural disasters such as lightning, flood, fire, epidemics, and landslides frequently occur in the Himalayan region, of Nepal. The altitude of this region ranges from 59 m to “8848.86 m”—the height of Mount Everest—along with a distance of just ...
Pitri Bhakta Adhikari
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Lightning strike fatalities: three case reports of military personnel in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2012 Lightning strikes have been known to cause fatal injuries. However, these cases have not been adequately highlighted in Malaysia. This paper reports on three cases of military personnel who lost their lives after being struck by lightning while on ...
Ahmad, Rozali +4 more
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Burn Selection: How Fire Injury Shaped Human Evolution
BioEssays, Volume 48, Issue 2, February 2026.Intentional fire use exposed humans and their ancestors to high‐temperature burn injury, a risk rare in other species, bringing major survival benefits and technologies but also repeated exposure to extreme heat. The Burn Selection Hypothesis reframes this cost of fire mastery as a unique selective pressure, which shaped our evolution.
Joshua Cuddihy +9 more
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Maculopatia bilateral após queimadura elétrica: relato de caso [PDF]
, 2014 CONTEXT:Electrical burns are an important etiology in dealing with patients suffering from burns. In situations of extensive deep lesions of multiple organs and systems affecting young and economically active people, there is a need for expensive ...
Faustino, Leandro Dario +5 more
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Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.This comprehensive study advances delamination analysis in composites through innovative computational methods, experimental validation techniques, and predictive algorithms, collectively enhancing damage progression prediction and structural health monitoring for improved integrity in high‐performance applications.
Dhivya Elumalai +4 more
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