A comparative study based on neutrosophic numbers and the Indeterminate VIKOR method for the selection of three types of vertical axis wind turbines adapted to the conditions of Peru [PDF]
Neutrosophic Sets and Systems, 2023 The use of vertical axis wind turbines to electrify homes without electricity in the Peruvian region of Junín is essential to address the challenges of climate change and move towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future.
David Elvis Condezo Hurtado +7 more
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Tropical Cyclone Winds from WindSat, AMSR2, and SMAP: Comparison with the HWRF Model
Remote Sensing, 2021 A new data set of tropical cyclone winds (‘TC-winds’) through rain as observed by the WindSat and AMSR2 microwave radiometers has been developed by making use of a linear combination of C- and X-band frequency channels.
Andrew Manaster +2 more
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Zonas cardinales y orientación entre los qomléʔk (tobas del oeste de Formosa, Argentina)
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2021 This paper analyzes the different ways in which the Tobas of Western Formosa, Qomléʔk, also known as Tobas de Sombrero Negro, refer to cardinal zones and their contexts of use.
María Belén Carpio +1 more
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Journal of Avian Biology, 2023 Migratory behaviour allows individuals to inhabit areas with optimal environmental conditions throughout the year. To reduce energy expenditure and the risk of mortality while migrating, birds may schedule their departures basing on environmental cues ...
Giulia Cerritelli +5 more
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Remote Sensing, 2020 Optically-active constituents vary over short time and space scales in coastal waters, and they are impacted by a variety of complex, inter-related forcing processes. As part of the Integrated Coastal Bio-Optical Dynamics (ICoBOD) project, we conducted a
Richard W. Gould +8 more
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Impacts of the Kuroshio Intrusion through the Luzon Strait on the Local Precipitation Anomaly
Remote Sensing, 2021 The Kuroshio Current has its origin in the northwestern Pacific, flowing northward to the east of Taiwan and the northern part of Luzon Island. As the Kuroshio Current flows northward, it quasi-periodically intrudes (hereafter referred to as Kuroshio ...
Wen-Pin Fang +8 more
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Doppler Aerosol WiNd (DAWN) Lidar during CPEX 2017: Instrument Performance and Data Utility
Remote Sensing, 2020 During 25 May–24 June 2017, NASA’s Doppler Aerosol WiNd (DAWN) lidar was flown on board a NASA DC-8 aircraft as part of the Convective Processes EXperiment (CPEX) airborne campaign based out of Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Steven Greco +3 more
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Forecasting seasonal sargassum events across the tropical Atlantic: Overview and challenges
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Proliferation of sargassum across the tropical Atlantic since 2011 has motivated a range of forecasting methods. Statistical methods based on basin-scale satellite data are used to address seasonal timescales.
Robert Marsh +4 more
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Investigation of the Successive Ozone Episodes in the El Paso–Juarez Region in the Summer of 2017
Atmosphere, 2020 The adjacent cities of El Paso in Texas, USA, and Juarez in Mexico commonly experience pollution episodes, especially during the summer months. In the summer of 2017, successive high and low ozone episodes were observed. Aerosol backscattered data from a
Nakul N. Karle +5 more
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PyDDA: A Pythonic Direct Data Assimilation Framework for Wind Retrievals
Journal of Open Research Software, 2020 This software assimilates data from an arbitrary number of weather radars together with other spatial wind fields (eg numerical weather forecasting model data) in order to retrieve high resolution three dimensional wind fields. PyDDA uses NumPy and SciPy’
Robert Jackson +4 more
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