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Climate change and its risk reduction by mangrove ecosystem of Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Climate change is amongst the most dreaded problems of the new millennium. Bangladesh is a coastal country bounded by Bay of Bengal on its southern part and here natural disasters are an ongoing part of human life.
Barua, Prabal   +2 more
core  

Recent advances in Joule‐heating synthesis of functional nanomaterials for photo and electrocatalysis

open access: yesPhotoMat, EarlyView.
This paper presents a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in Joule‐heating synthesis of photo and electrocatalysts, emphasizing its benefits and applications. The objective is to offer an effective strategy for enhancing the diversity and performance of catalytic materials.
Jiaqi Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using dendroclimatic analysis of exotic deciduous conifers in an arboretum to document tree growth in response to climate change, Northeast Ohio, USA

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Rising temperatures and wetter conditions in the Midcontinent of North America are influencing climate responses in trees. Dendroclimatological analyses of four exotic deciduous conifer species from Secrest Arboretum, Northeast Ohio help identify past, present and future climate‐tree interactions.
Gregory Wiles   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Performance of GNSS-IR for Sea Level Monitoring During Hurricane-Induced Storm Surges

open access: yesRemote Sensing
With the intensification of extreme climate change, hurricanes are becoming increasingly frequent, and coastal regions are often impacted by hurricane-induced storm surges.
Runtao Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Observations of neutral circulation at mid-latitudes during the Equinox Transition Study [PDF]

open access: yes
Measurements of ion drift velocity made by the Millstone Hill incoherent scatter radar have been used to calculate the meridional neutral wind velocity during the Sept. 17 to 24, 1984 period.
Buonsanto, M. J.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Barrier island erosion and overwash study -- effect of seawalls. Volume 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This is the second of a pair of reports documenting the effects of storms on beach systems including the presence of seawalls. With the aim of simulating the effects of overwash on barrier islands with seawalls and characterizing their response, a ...
Dean, Robert G.   +2 more
core  

Performance evaluation of regional weather predictions with the Model for Prediction Across Scales – Atmosphere (MPAS‐A) over the Maritime Continent

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
As part of the ongoing efforts to develop next‐generation forecasting systems at the Meteorological Service Singapore, this study presents the setup and evaluation of the SINGV_NG(MPAS) system. Overall, the SINGV_NG(MPAS) system outperforms European Centre for Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) deterministic forecasts in capturing heavy rainfall ...
I‐Han Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing high‐resolution numerical models and bottom‐boundary factors for a Mediterranean heavy precipitation event

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
State‐of‐the‐art, convection‐permitting NWP models reproduced the main features of the October 22–23, 2019 heavy precipitation event in Catalonia. However, slight configuration changes yielded varying streamflow responses and statistical performance, highlighting the challenge of simulating these events in Mediterranean medium‐sized basins ...
D. Ramonell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing marine disaster severity of coastal zones in China

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
China’s coastal zones are highly vulnerable to marine disasters, emphasizing the need to understand their spatiotemporal patterns to enhance disaster prevention and mitigation.
Jiayu Ding   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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