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Book Review: Great Swan: Meetings with Ramakrishna [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
A review of Lex Hixon\u27s Great Swan: Meetings with ...
Lipner, Julius
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Sensitivity analysis of collision risk at wind turbines based on flight altitude of migratory waterbirds

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, 2023
A rapid increase in wind power generation has led to bird collisions becoming a serious problem worldwide. Developing useful sensitivity maps to select low‐risk sites for birds is an urgent issue.
Taito Kamata   +5 more
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INTEGRAÇÃO DE MODELAGEM NUMÉRICA (SWAN) E DADOS DE CAMPO NA DETERMINAÇÃO DO CLIMA DE ONDAS NO LITORAL SETENTRIONAL DO RIO GRANDE DO NORTE

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geomorfologia, 2017
Este artigo apresenta os resultados da aplicação do modelo numérico Simulating WAves Nearshore (SWAN) com análises comparativas das medidas obtidas a partir dos resultados de modelagem e de medições durante as campanhas de campo em 2010 e 2012 no Litoral
Maria de Fatima Alves de Matos   +3 more
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How do simple wave models perform compared with sophisticated models and measurements in the Gulf of Finland? [PDF]

open access: yesEstonian Journal of Earth Sciences
Wave parameters form the base for the design of coastal structures. For this purpose, commonly modelled wave properties are employed. This approach is usually adequate in open ocean conditions where spatial variations in wave properties are normally ...
Rain Männikus   +2 more
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Comparative Analysis of Small-Scale Organic Rankine Cycle Systems for Solar Energy Utilisation

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
Small-scale organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems driven by solar energy are compared in this paper, which aims to explore the potential of power generation for domestic utilisation.
Ruiqi Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluación de una propuesta de playa artificial para el sector Oasis, playa Varadero. Cuba

open access: yesIngeniería Hidráulica y Ambiental, 2021
La playa de Varadero es un polo turístico cubano conocido mundialmente por sus hermosas playas, en el sector Oasis para la mejora del sector de playa se ha diseñado un suministro de arena inicial, y para proteger el mismo se ha propuesto un sistema de ...
Luis Fermín Córdova López   +2 more
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Emergence, prevalence, and evolution of H5N8 avian influenza viruses in central China, 2020

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections, 2022
Highly pathogenic influenza A(H5N8) viruses have caused several worldwide outbreaks in birds and are able cross the species barrier to infect humans, posing a substantial threat to public health.
Xiang Li   +28 more
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Wave Energy Assessment in the South Aquitaine Nearshore Zone from a 44-Year Hindcast

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
Wave resource assessment is the first step toward the installation of a wave energy converter (WEC). To support initiatives for wave energy development in the southwest of France, a coastal wave database is built from a 44-year hindcast simulation with ...
Ximun Lastiri   +6 more
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Open Access and the progress of science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
There’s an old joke about asking the way to somewhere and being told it would be best not to start from where you are. It’s a good way to frame some thoughts about whether our present system of scholarly communication aids the progress of science or gets
Swan, Alma
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Influence of Time and Frequency Domain Wave Forcing on the Power Estimation of a Wave Energy Converter Array

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
Industry-specific tools for analyzing and optimizing the design of wave energy converters (WECs) and associated power systems are essential to advancing marine renewable energy. This study aims to quantify the influence of phase information on the device
Fadia Ticona Rollano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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