Adverse weather conditions for UK wheat production under climate change [PDF]
, 2020 Winter wheat is an important crop in the UK, suited to the typical weather conditions in the current climate. In a changing climate the increased frequency and severity of adverse weather events, which are often localised, are considered a major threat ...
Senapati, N. +13 more
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Index Insurance as an Innovative Tool for Managing Weather Risks in the Agrarian Sector of Economics
Journal 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
Meteorology, 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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Incorporating weather information into real-time speed estimates: comparison of alternative models [PDF]
, 2013 Weather information is frequently requested by travelers. Prior literature indicates that inclement weather is one of the most important factors contributing to traffic congestion and crashes.
Thakuriah, P., Tilahun, N.
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Pesticide application windows in the region of Uberlândia-MG, Brazil
Bioscience 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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The Impact of Weather Conditions on Biocides in Paints
Materials, 2022 Weather conditions affect biocides on exposed outer surfaces on constructions. Contact with water causes hydrolysis and leaching of substances. Ultraviolet radiation may induce photolysis. As a result, a mixture of biocidal active substances and transformation products can be emitted into the environment. In a semi-field study, leaching of the biocidal
Ute Schoknecht, Helena Mathies
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A METHOD FOR FORECASTING WEATHER CONDITION BY USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK ALGORITHM
ICTACT Journal on Soft Computing, 2018 This article presents a method to forecast and make decision on weather condition. In most of the cities around the world, people try to decide on leisure activities on their spare time but weather condition would not be suitable for them.
Amir Seyyedabbasi +2 more
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Association of day length and weather conditions with physical activity levels in older community dwelling people [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Weather is a potentially important determinant of physical activity. Little work has been done examining the relationship between weather and physical activity, and potential modifiers of any relationship in older people. Wetherefore examined
McMurdo, Marion E. T. +25 more
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Airborne virus transmission under different weather conditions
AIP Advances, 2022 The COVID19 infection is known to disseminate through droplets ejected by infected individuals during coughing, sneezing, speaking, and breathing. The spread of the infection and hence its menace depend on how the virus-loaded droplets evolve in space ...
Santosh K. Das +3 more
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Flowering phenology of selected wind pollinated allergenic deciduous tree species
Acta Agrobotanica, 2012 Systematic phenological observations have been carried out in the Dendrological Garden of August Cieszkowski Agricultural University, Park Sołacki, Lasek Golęciński, Przybyszewskiego Street, for two years (2003, 2004).
Magdalena Kluza-Wieloch, Joanna Szewczak
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