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Risk Assessment of Dust Extremes and Mud Deposition on Human Activity in the Southwest of Iran. [PDF]

open access: yesDesert
Climate changes have a significant effect on dust extremes. Dust extremes in humid ambient air can simultaneously or successively form wet mud deposition on the surface of urban areas.
Mohammad Rahimi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact Of Channel Incision On Floods: A Case Study In The South-Eastern Subcarpathians (Romania)

open access: yesGeography, Environment, Sustainability, 2020
Despite numerous researches on river channel incision, there are fewer studies on the impact of channel adjustments on floods. This paper aims to investigate channel adjustments and to analyse their impact on the frequency of floods by estimating the ...
Gabriela Ioana-Toroimac   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retour d'expérience sur les crues des 6 et 7 octobre 2014 à Montpellier-Grabels (Hérault, France) : caractéristiques hydro-météorologiques et contexte historique de l'épisode

open access: yesPhysio-Géo, 2018
In the night of 6-7th October 2014, static storm cells stood over the North of Montpellier, and poured up to 260 mm of rain in 4 hours. Due to previous saturation of the soils, this rain caused major floods on the Mosson and Lez watersheds.
Pascal Brunet   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CLIMATIC CHANGE DETECTION IN THE NORTHWESTERN COASTAL ZONE (EGYPT) AND ITS POSSIBLE IMPACT ON WATER RESOURCE [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Desert Research, 2015
In the study area, which extends for about 500 km along the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, the seasonal rainfall is the sole source of water for development activities through either runoff harvesting or shallow aquifer recharge.
Salah Abdel Moghith   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monthly extreme rainfall risk envelope graph method development and application in Algeria

open access: yesJournal of Water and Climate Change, 2021
Rainfall patterns are bound to change as a result of global warming and climate change impacts. Rainfall events are dependent on geographic location, geomorphology, coastal area closeness and general circulation air movements.
Sara Zeroual   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of return dates and return levels of extreme rainfall in the city of Douala, Cameroon

open access: yesHeliyon
The problem of extreme phenomena with a more precise estimation of their return periods for early warnings, notably to preserve the safety of populations and properties, arises all over the world.
Calvin Padji   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency analysis of water deficit for crop planning in Gujarat

open access: yesJournal of Agrometeorology, 2008
The frequency analysis of extreme weekly water deficit in different Agro-climatic Zones of Gujarat using the three most common distributions have been computed.
B. S. DEORA, R. V. SINGH
doaj   +1 more source

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equações de intensidade-duração-frequência de chuvas para o estado do Piauí

open access: yesRevista Ciência Agronômica
Neste trabalho objetivou-se ajustar e comparar os parâmetros (K, a, b e c) da equação de intensidade-duração-frequência para precipitações pluviais máximas de 133 estações pluviométricas localizadas no estado do Piauí, disponíveis no banco de dados da ...
Alcinei Ribeiro Campos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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