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.
Basak D. +3 more
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Quantifying the Risk of Wildfire Ignition by Power Lines Under Extreme Weather Conditions [PDF]
IEEE Systems Journal, 2021 Utilities in California conduct public safety power shut-offs (PSPSs) to eliminate the elevated chances of wildfire ignitions caused by power lines during extreme weather conditions. We propose wildfire risk aware operation planning problem (WRAP), which
Reza Bayani +3 more
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Evaluation on overheating risk of a typical Norwegian residential building under future extreme weather conditions [PDF]
, 2020 As the temperature in the summer period in Norway has been always moderate, little study on the indoor comfort of typical Norwegian residential buildings in summer seasons can be found.
Deng, Jie +3 more
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Pedestrian Detection in Severe Weather Conditions
IEEE Access, 2020 Pedestrian detection has never been an easy task for computer vision and the automotive industry. Systems like the advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) highly rely on far-infrared (FIR) data captured to detect pedestrians at nighttime.
P. Tumas, A. Nowosielski, A. Serackis
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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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Optimal irrigation water allocation using a genetic algorithm under various weather conditions [PDF]
, 2014 Growing water scarcity, due to growing populations and varying natural conditions, puts pressure on irrigation systems, which often are the main consumptive water users.
Ghahraman, Bijan +4 more
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Solar tracking control system Sun Chaser [PDF]
, 1978 The solar tracking control system, Sun Chaser, a method of tracking the Sun in all types of weather conditions is described. The Sun Chaser follows the Sun from east to west in clear or cloudy weather, and resets itself to the east position after sundown
Scott, D. R., White, P. R.
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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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The effects of flooding and weather conditions on leptospirosis transmission in Thailand
Scientific Reports, 2021 The epidemic of leptospirosis in humans occurs annually in Thailand. In this study, we have developed mathematical models to investigate transmission dynamics between humans, animals, and a contaminated environment.
S. Chadsuthi +3 more
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Comparing Kriging Estimators Using Weather Station Data and Local Greenhouse Sensors
Sensors, 2021 In order to minimize the impacts of climate change on various crops, farmers must learn to monitor environmental conditions accurately and effectively, especially for plants that are particularly sensitive to the weather.
Pei-Fen Kuo +2 more
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