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Meteorological Applications, Volume 30, Issue 6, November/December 2023., 2023 Recent changes in Campania (southern Italy) rainfall regime were analyzed through 11 extreme precipitation indices. The main results are: an increasing trend in precipitation intensity and in the frequency of occurrence of heavy rainfall events in autumn season in the northern sector of region and in the mountainous areas, a positive tendency of the ...
Vincenzo Capozzi +5 more
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MASTREE+: Time‐series of plant reproductive effort from six continents
Global Change Biology, Volume 28, Issue 9, Page 3066-3082, May 2022., 2022 MASTREE+ is an open‐access data set that collates reproductive time‐series data from across the globe. It includes 73,828 georeferenced observations of annual reproduction (e.g. seed and fruit counts) in perennial plant populations, consisting of 5,971 population‐level time‐series from 974 species.
Andrew Hacket‐Pain +90 more
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Plant Pathology, Volume 70, Issue 9, Page 2016-2033, December 2021., 2021 Rising temperatures and wind gusts increase the propagule deposition rates of the fungal plant pathogen Gnomoniopsis castaneae. Abstract Two chestnut (Castanea sativa) orchards of north‐western Italy were sampled with passive spore traps 35 times over 24 months.
Guglielmo Lione +4 more
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How do people perceive flood risk? Findings from a public survey in Tuscany, Italy
Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 14, Issue 1, March 2021., 2021 Abstract The study of risk perception (RP) has much increased in the last years to improve flood risk management. Effective communication requires an understanding of how the risk of flooding is perceived by residents of different areas. In this work, RP is investigated through a survey involving 483 people living in Tuscany.
Federica Zabini +3 more
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Wildlife Biology, Volume 2021, Issue 1, Page 1-10, 2021., 2021 Farmland habitats host important populations of several threatened bird species. So far, how to reconcile farmland management with the maintenance of viable populations of these taxa is a major challenge for conservation biology. Southeastern Italy hosts ca 7000 pairs of breeding lesser kestrels Falco naumanni, representing one of the European ...
Michelangelo Morganti +7 more
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An Integrated Multi-Risk Assessment for Floods and Drought in the Marrakech-Safi Region (Morocco)
Frontiers in Water, 2022 Multi-risk assessments are being increasingly proposed as a tool to effectively support policy-makers in reducing impacts from natural hazards. The complexity of multi-risk requires assessment approaches capable of capturing multiple components of risk ...
Davide Cotti +10 more
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Grasas y Aceites, 2004 This work showed some peculiarities of fatty acids profile of nine olive cultivars cultivated in a typical olive growing Calabrian area. The cultivars studied were: Cassanese, Coratina, Itrana, Leccino, Nociara, Ottobratica, Pendolino, Picholine and ...
Marco Poiana, Antonio Mincione
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Grasas y Aceites, 2006 The changes and features of some olive cultivars during natural fermentation in brine were examined. The cultivars were typical of Sicily: “Nocellara messinese”, “Nocellara etnea”, “Moresca”, “Ogliarola” and “Tonda iblea”.
Marco Poiana, Flora V. Romeo
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A NOVEL PROCEDURE FOR GENERATION OF SAR-DERIVED ZTD MAPS FOR WEATHER PREDICTION: APPLICATION TO SOUTH AFRICA USE CASE [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2021 The knowledge of tropospheric water vapor distribution can significantly improve the accuracy of Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) models. The present work proposes an automatic and fast procedure for generating reliable water vapor products from the ...
M. E. Molinari +7 more
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Didattica delle Scienze e comunicazione telematica tra scuole
Italian Journal of Educational Technology, 1996 Discussione di due progetti di ricerca, uno internazionale "Global Laboratory" e uno nazionale "Laboratori in Rete", che si ispira al precedente, promosso dall'Universita' di Milano.
Paola Bonelli Majorino +5 more
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