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CrackNet-Weather: An Effective Pavement Crack Detection Method Under Adverse Weather Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesSensors
Accurate pavement crack detection under adverse weather conditions is essential for road safety and effective pavement maintenance. However, factors such as reduced visibility, background noise, and irregular crack morphology make this task particularly ...
Wei Wang   +8 more
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Background segmentation in difficult weather conditions [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ Computer Science, 2022
Background segmentation is a process in which an algorithm removes the static background from an image. This allows only a changing section of the image. This process is important for motion detection or object tracking.
Lukasz Karbowiak, Janusz Bobulski
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Effect of Weather Conditions on the Properties of Cement Rendering [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2019
The cement mortar used in rendering external walls, in Iraqi hot weather summer, suffers from appearance of many cracks on surface during and after its setting. So, this research aims to study the effect of different factors that can affect those cracks.
Ayad Mseer
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Antioxidant properties of pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) depending on its cultivar and fruit colouration

open access: yesPlant, Soil and Environment, 2021
Due to its nutritional, health-promoting and taste-related values, new cultivars are introduced every year. The aim of the study was to assess the biological value of Polish and Bulgarian cultivars of pepper grown in moderate climate conditions and ...
Agnieszka Żurawik   +3 more
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Impact of climate change on pavements [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Climate change is reflected in changes in average weather conditions and the more frequent occurrence of extreme conditions. It also affects the field of road transport and shows impacts both on traffic and road users as well as on the road ...
Hemed Ahmed   +3 more
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Who Cares about the Weather? Inferring Weather Conditions for Weather-Aware Object Detection in Thermal Images

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Deployments of real-world object detection systems often experience a degradation in performance over time due to concept drift. Systems that leverage thermal cameras are especially susceptible because the respective thermal signatures of objects and ...
Anders Skaarup Johansen   +3 more
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Weather Conditions, Weather Information and Car Crashes

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2015
Road traffic safety is the result of a complex interaction of factors, and causes behind road vehicle crashes require different measures to reduce their impacts.
Adriaan Perrels   +3 more
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Pesticide application windows in the region of Uberlândia-MG, Brazil

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2016
The success of the pesticide application is subject to meteorological conditions. The objective of this work was to determine the application windows suitable for carrying out the application of pesticides, using as parameters the analysis of historical ...
João Paulo Arantes Rodrigues da Cunha   +3 more
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Index Insurance as an Innovative Tool for Managing Weather Risks in the Agrarian Sector of Economics

open access: yesJournal of Competitiveness, 2018
This article justifies the use of a new methodical approach to index insurance of agricultural producers against weather risks, in particular, the use of the thermal-hydraulic combined index (Іth) as the weather index of the effect of several triggers ...
Olena Prokopchuk   +2 more
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The Relationships between Adverse Weather, Traffic Mobility, and Driver Behavior

open access: yesMeteorology, 2023
Adverse weather conditions impact mobility, safety, and the behavior of drivers on roads. In an average year, approximately 21% of U.S. highway crashes are weather-related. Collectively, these crashes result in over 5300 fatalities each year.
Ayman Elyoussoufi   +3 more
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