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Rangifer, 1991 To describe the relationship between weather and caribou (Rangifer tarandus) productivity, we compared weather variables (snow on ground, winter temperature and measures of growing season) with measures of productivity (calves seen by hunters, calves and
Steven H. Ferguson, Shane P. Mahoney
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Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 1984 Once again, forecasters from both the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Weather Service and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography's (SIO) Climate Research Group have independently formulated extended winter weather forecasts for the continental United States for December 1984 through February 1985.
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Improved forecasts of winter weather extremes over midlatitudes with extra Arctic observations [PDF]
, 2016 Recent cold winter extremes over Eurasia and North America have been considered to be a consequence of a warming Arctic. More accurate weather forecasts are required to reduce human and socioeconomic damages associated with severe winters. However, the
Dethloff, Klaus +7 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transition intermediaries play a pivotal role in configuring networks aligning the interests of stakeholders to achieve sustainable goals. However, the transition literature has paid little attention to the influence intermediaries can have in strengthening organisational capabilities. Especially in sectors that are slow to change, such as the
Horacio Gonzalez +2 more
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VHF downline communication system for SLAR data [PDF]
A real time VHF downlink communication system is described for transmitting side-looking airborne radar (SLAR) data directly from an aircraft to a portable ground/shipboard receiving station. Use of this receiving station aboard the U.S.
Chase, T. L. +5 more
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The climate of the Waikato Basin [PDF]
, 1967 The topography of the Waikato Valley and its position in relation to the large-scale weather system give it warm humid summers, mild winters and a moderate rainfall with a winter maximum.
de Lisle, J.F.
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Fueling Tomorrow: Scenario Planning for the Future of Gas Stations
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transport electrification is reshaping the service infrastructures that mediate everyday mobility, yet most electrification scenario studies remain macrolevel and offer limited insight into how incumbent forecourt (gas‐station) networks can adapt under deep uncertainty.
Joao Gabriel Rosa +2 more
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Climate Stress Testing on European SME Securitised Loans Under Climate Mitigation Scenarios
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Assessing the future impact of climate risks on the probability of default (PD) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is challenging due to limited disclosure, policy uncertainty and exposure to physical risks. This paper addresses this gap by integrating macroeconomic variables from the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS ...
Luca Zanin, Raffaella Calabrese
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How Weather-Proof is the Construction Sector? Empirical Evidence from Germany [PDF]
With the purpose to reduce winter unemployment and to promote all-season employment in the constructions sector, Germany maintains an extensive bad weather allowance system. Since the mid 1990s, these regulations have been subject to several reforms that
Arntz, Melanie, Wilke, Ralf A.
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LIHEAP Stabilizes Family Housing and Protects Children's Health [PDF]
, 2011 The heating and cooling season presents special challenges for our nation's low-income families. With limited resources, many are challenged to manage the seasonal spike in utility expenses, facing decisions about whether to pay the rent, keep the lights
Deborah A. Frank +5 more
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