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Satellite Based Analysis of Surface Urban Heat Island Intensity
Journal of Environmental Geography, 2016 The most obvious characteristics of urban climate are higher air and surface temperatures compared to rural areas and large spatial variation of meteorological parameters within the city.
Gémes Orsolya +2 more
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Plant StressDrought as water deficit in the soil represents the most commonly occurring and the most variable environmental stress factor worldwide. Plants have evolved various strategies to cope with drought stress in relation to their other needs such as the ...
Tereza Nešporová +5 more
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Computational study of a complex three-dimensional shock boundary-layer interaction [PDF]
, 2015 Shock boundary–layer interactions occur in many high-speed aerodynamic flows and they can have a notable impact on design considerations due to the aerodynamic and heat transfer effects.
Katzenberg, Joshua, MacManus, David G.
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Socialmedicinsk tidskrift, 1989 Professor Barbro Westerholm är medicinsk chef vid Apoteksbolaget och var vid tidpunkten för WHO-konferensen vice ordförande i Världshälsoorganisationens styrelse. Artikeln belyser huvuddragen i WHO:s aktionsplan mot tobak.
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Journal of Environmental Geography, 2017 The rate of global urbanization is exponentially increasing and reducing areas of natural vegetation. Remote sensing can determine spatiotemporal changes in vegetation and urban land cover.
Hussein Shwan O. +2 more
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Evaluation of a mass distribution programme for fine-mesh impregnated bednets against visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Sudan. [PDF]
, 2007 During an epidemic of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in eastern Sudan, Médecins Sans Frontières distributed 357,000 insecticide-treated bednets (ITN) to 155 affected villages between May 1999 and March 2001.
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Socialmedicinsk tidskrift, 1992 För att på befolkningsnivå få till stånd ett minskat tobaksbruk krävs en rad samverkande åtgärder av olika karaktär. WHO rekommenderar ett samlat åtgärdsprogram som innefattar såväl information, utbildning och rökavvänjningshjälp som regler för rökfria miljöer, förbud mot direkt och indirekt tobaksreklam, en aktiv politik, skärpta produktkrav mm ...
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Towards a continuous inland excess water flood monitoring system based on remote sensing data
Journal of Environmental Geography, 2017 Inland excess water (IEW) is a type of flood where large flat inland areas are covered with water during a period of several weeks to months. The monitoring of these floods is needed to understand the extent and direction of development of the ...
van Leeuwen Boudewijn +3 more
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Hungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2017 High spatial and spectral resolution aerial images make it possible to develop detailed and large-scale (about 1:5,000) urban land cover maps. The main objectives of this study are (1) to evaluate the correlation between laboratory and hyperspectral ...
László Mucsi +5 more
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Formation of Three-Dimensional Structures in the Hemisphere-Cylinder [PDF]
, 2016 This paper presents an investigation of the origin and evolution of the complex flow pattern on a hemisphere-cylinder at separated flow conditions. Three-dimensional numerical simulations have been performed for a range of Reynolds numbers and angles of ...
Le Clainche, S +3 more
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