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A Linear Regression of Differential PWV Calibration Model to Improve the Accuracy of MODIS NIR All-Weather PWV Products Based on Ground-Based GPS PWV Data

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2022
Precipitable water vapor (PWV) products derived from the near-infrared (NIR) channels of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instruments, onboard Aqua and Terra satellites, were calibrated using a linear differential PWV (LinearDP ...
George Zhizhao Liu, Jiafei Xu
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COMPARISON OF GNSS PWV AND ERA5-DERIVED PWV BASED ON GNSS PWV IN HONG KONG, CHINA [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020
Water vapor is the most abundant atmospheric gas, and it plays a vital role in the evolution of the Earth's climate. Precipitable water vapor (PWV) is a key factor in monitoring the climate and hydrological cycle.
Z. W. Li, C. Z. Tang, S. H. Tang, Y. Zhang   +3 more
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Comparison of Different Thoracic Aortic Wall Characteristics for Assessment of Disease Activity in Takayasu Arteritis: A Quantitative Study with 3.0 T Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Background: Determination of disease activity in Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is crucial for clinical management but challenging. The value of different magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics for the assessment of disease activity remains unclear ...
Nan Zhang, Lili Pan, Jiayi Liu, Yu Li, Lei Xu, Zhonghua Sun, Zhenchang Wang   +6 more
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Evaluation of Vascular Involvement in Children with Celiac Disease

Journal of Pediatric Research, 2023
Aim:Celiac disease is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease due to inflammation and autoimmunity involved in its pathophysiology. We aimed to evaluate vascular involvement in children with celiac disease based on their augmentation ...
Ezgi Kıran Taşcı, Sevgin Taner, Eser Doğan, Miray Karakoyun, İpek Kaplan Bulut, Caner Kabasakal, Ertürk Levent, Funda Çetin, Sema Aydoğdu   +8 more
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Comparison of convective cloud characteristics during two torrential rain events in Shenyang based on Himawari-8 satellite data

暴雨灾害, 2020
Using NCEP FNL reanalysis data, GNSS retrieved water vapor, wind profile radar products and the national intelligent grid real-life live fusion analysis data, we have conducted a comparative analysis of the convective cloud characteristics during two ...
Lei YANG, Kuizhi CAI, Li SUN, Yu CHEN, Yue ZHANG   +4 more
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Modulation of Arterial Stiffness Gradient by Acute Administration of Nitroglycerin

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
Background: Physiologically, the aorta is less stiff than peripheral conductive arteries, creating an arterial stiffness gradient, protecting microcirculation from high pulsatile pressure.
Catherine Fortier, Catherine Fortier, Catherine Fortier, Charles-Antoine Garneau, Charles-Antoine Garneau, Mathilde Paré, Mathilde Paré, Hasan Obeid, Nadège Côté, Nadège Côté, Karine Duval, Rémi Goupil, Mohsen Agharazii, Mohsen Agharazii   +13 more
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Evaluation and Calibration of MODIS Near-Infrared Precipitable Water Vapor over China Using GNSS Observations and ERA-5 Reanalysis Dataset

Remote Sensing, 2021
Water vapor is one of the most important parameters in climatic studies. MODerate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) is a key instrument and can provide spatially continuous precipitable water vapor (PWV) products. This study was focused on the
Dantong Zhu, Kefei Zhang, Liu Yang, Suqin Wu, Longjiang Li   +4 more
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The relationship between the prevalence and complexity of coronary artery disease and aortic stiffness in myocardial infarction patients without ST-segment elevation

International Journal of the Cardiovascular Academy, 2020
Background: The relationship between elastic properties of the aorta and presence of coronary artery disease (CAD) has been investigated in previous studies. However, the relationship of aortic stiffness (AS) with extent and complexity of CAD in patients
Yildirim Arafat, Mehmet Kucukosmanoglu, Gur Mustafa   +2 more
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Measurement of flow-mediated dilatation using near-infrared transmission images of finger blood vessels (Comparison with brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity)

Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2017
Arterial endothelial function is known as a factor that correlates with progression of arteriosclerosis. This is measured by flowmediated dilatation (FMD) testing. This test is performed by measuring the brachial artery diameter with an ultrasound system
Satoshi SHIMAWAKI, Kazuki YOSHIDA, Masataka NAKABAYASHI   +2 more
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A Gradient Boosting Decision Tree Based Correction Model for AIRS Infrared Water Vapor Product

Geophysical Research Letters, 2023
High‐quality precipitable water vapor (PWV) measurements have an essential role in climate change and weather prediction studies. The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument provides an opportunity to measure PWV at infrared (IR) bands twice daily
Jiafei Xu, Zhizhao Liu
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