Assessment of the visibility impairment caused by the emissions from the proposed power plant at Boron, California [PDF]
The current atmospheric conditions and visibility were modeled, and the effect of the power plant effluent was then added to determine its influence upon the prevailing visibility; the actual reduction in visibility being a function of meteorological ...
Bergstrom, R. W. +4 more
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Evaluation of Soil Moisture Retrieval from the ERS and Metop Scatterometers in the Lower Mekong Basin [PDF]
, 2013 The natural environment and livelihoods in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB) are significantly affected by the annual hydrological cycle. Monitoring of soil moisture as a key variable in the hydrological cycle is of great interest in a number of Hydrological ...
Apel, Heiko +5 more
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ChildrenRespiratory disorders significantly impact adolescents’ health, often resulting in hospital admissions. Meteorological elements such as wind patterns have emerged as potential contributors to respiratory symptoms.
Despoina Boura +6 more
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Stability Analysis of a Bulk Carrier under Damage Scenarios during the Loading of Polymetallic Nodules in the Clarion–Clipperton Zone [PDF]
TransNavA potential consequence of loading polymetallic nodules (PMNs) in a marine environment is liquefaction. During loading operations in the Clarion–Clipperton Zone (CCZ), the ship is exposed to cyclic rolling and pitching, which increases the risk of cargo ...
Pawel Kacprzak
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BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF SEEDS OF EARLY-MATURING SOYBEAN VARIETIES AND ITS VARIABILITY DEPENDING ON THE VARIETAL CHARACTERISTICS AND METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS OF VEGETATION PERIOD [PDF]
, 2020 Marina Evgenievna Belyshkina
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Opposing consensus science through scholarly practices: The role of claims maintenance
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines how three US‐based communities who oppose consensus science produce and disseminate scholarly‐like artifacts: pro‐life activists, Young Earth Creationists, and Anthropogenic Climate Crisis skeptics. Prior research shows that industry‐ or church‐backed advocacy campaigns often generate claims supported by these communities ...
Irene V. Pasquetto +3 more
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Meteorological conditions during the formation of ice on aircraft [PDF]
These are the results of a number of records recently secured from autographic meteorological instruments mounted on airplanes at times when ice formed.
Samuels, L T
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A summary of rotorcraft handling qualities research at NASA Ames Research Center [PDF]
, 1984 The objectives of the rotorcraft handling qualities research program at Ames Research Center are twofold: (1) to develop basic handling qualities design criteria to permit cost effective design decisions to be made for helicopters, and (2) to obtain ...
Chen, R. T.
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Modelling the impact of high rise buildings in urban areas on precipitation initiation [PDF]
, 2007 The impact of urban areas upon precipitation distribution has been studied for many years. However, the relative importance of the distribution and type of surface morphology and urban heating remains unclear. A simple model of the surface sensible heat
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Maintenance Activities Coordination for Offshore Wind Farms Integrating Multivariate Stochastic Models [PDF]
TransNavThe efficiency and reliability of offshore wind farms are significantly influenced by their maintenance strategies. Effective maintenance coordination is crucial to minimize downtime and consequently maximize reliability.
Yorlandys Salgado Duarte, Janusz Szpytko
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