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Understanding Autistic Young Adults' Perceptions and Experiences of Traumatic and Stressful Events

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 81, Issue 6, Page 445-461, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study was to explore how young autistic adults experience and respond to stressful life events, and the relationship between autistic characteristics and symptoms of stress associated with these events. Methods Using an exploratory sequential mixed‐methods approach, an online qualitative survey was first administered
Alliyza Lim, Robyn L. Young
wiley   +1 more source

Damage Analysis of Three Long-Track Tornadoes Using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2020
Remote sensing of tornado damage can provide valuable observations for post-event surveys and reconstructions. The tornadoes of 3 March 2019 in the southeastern United States are an ideal opportunity to relate high-resolution satellite imagery of damage ...
Daniel Burow   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 2011 Tornadoes and the Future of Tornado Research

open access: yesBulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 2012
The 2011 tornadoes are highlighted and the future of tornado research is discussed. The tornadoes of 2011 highlight a unique and the toughest problem in protecting the public from severe weather, the long-track, violent tornado. The 27 April 2011 tornado outbreak across the southern United States set a record for the most tornadoes in a 24-h period and
Kevin M. Simmons, Daniel Sutter
openaire   +1 more source

Uncertainty, Sensitivity, and Efficiency Analysis of a Hybrid Piezoelectric–Electromagnetic Energy Harvester

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digitalization and emerging technologies are increasing the demand for wireless sensing and the Internet of Things (IoT), which provide opportunities for autonomous sources of electricity in the form of energy harvesting systems. This paper focuses on the challenges in hybrid piezoelectric‐electromagnetic kinetic energy harvesting systems that
Petr Sosna, Damian Gaska, Zdeněk Hadaš
wiley   +1 more source

Lightning electromagnetic emission location using arrival time differencing (LEELA): An introduction to the Met Office's next generation Very Low Frequency lightning location system

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
This paper describes the Met Office's new lightning location system LEELA. A brief overview of the upgraded hardware and geolocation algorithms is given. LEELA has improved lightning detection capabilities, especially at night. When comparing LEELA to the previous ATDnet system against ground truths LEELA has 100% storm detection efficiency within 5 km
Graeme Marlton   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma Tectonics and Electric Geology: Some Context on Geoplasma Research of Global Electric Circuits [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2020
Has anyone ever wondered why tornado outbreaks generally occur in the Spring, while hurricane season is in the Fall? The tilting of the Earth's North Pole towards the Sun in the Spring activates the northern global circuits connected to North America ...
Bruce Leybourne
doaj  

Prescriptive Design Standards for Resilience of Canadian Housing in High Winds

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2020
High-wind events cause significant damage to structures and property; in particular, light-frame wood homes are especially vulnerable and are the most abundant housing type in North America.
Sarah A. Stevenson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who Knows, Cares and Acts for Sustainability in Times of Uncertainty? Demographic Differences in Perceived Knowledge, Concerns, and Pro‐Environmental Behaviors

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2026, some years after the Covid‐19 pandemic and the related economic crisis, the global landscape remains profoundly unsettled. Geopolitical conflicts, such as the war between Russia and Ukraine and the Middle East conflicts, continue to drive instability, reshaping global priorities and challenges.
Rosa Maria Dangelico   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Invasive Fungal Infections after Natural Disasters

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
The link between natural disasters and subsequent fungal infections in disaster-affected persons has been increasingly recognized. Fungal respiratory conditions associated with disasters include coccidioidomycosis, and fungi are among several organisms ...
Kaitlin Benedict, Benjamin J. Park
doaj   +1 more source

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