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Jason K. Jolliff, Travis A. Smith, Sherwin Ladner, Ewa Jarosz, Mark David Lewis, Stephanie Anderson, Sean McCarthy and Adam Lawson
The southward propagation of cold-air frontal boundaries into the Gulf of Mexico region initiates a cascade of coupled air?sea processes that manifests along the coastlines as an apparent brightness anomaly in the ocean color signals. Our hypothesis is t...
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Marta Olczyk, Elisabeth H. Koschier, Tomasz Wójtowicz and Maria Pobozniak
Thrips tabaci Lind. (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) is a key pest of onions worldwide. It causes both direct and indirect damage to onion crops, resulting in high yield losses. Today, the Integrated System of Production and Plant Protection requires onion grow...
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Magdalena Szymanska, Hella Ellen Ahrends, Amit Kumar Srivastava and Tomasz Sosulski
Biogas production in waste-to-energy plants will support the decarbonization of the energy sector and enhance the EU?s energy transformation efforts. Digestates (DG) formed during the anaerobic digestion of organic wastes contain large amounts of nutrien...
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Jindrich Melichar, Nikol ?i?ková, Jirí Bro?ovský, Lenka Mészárosová and Radek Hermann
The use of superabsorbent polymers (SAP) in construction is a relatively new trend, and not a completely explored area. However, SAP itself has been on the market for over 80 years. SAPs have a cross-linked three-dimensional structure, thanks to which th...
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N. Mbuli, A. Dyantyi, J.H.C. Pretorius
Transmission interconnecting lines (called interconnectors in this study) are built to facilitate the exchange of active and reactive power between two areas of a network. Step-up and step-down transformers are required at the ends of the interconnector ...
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Francisco J. Arregui, Francesc J. Gavara, Javier Soriano and Laura Pastor-Jabaloyes
Single-jet meters are one of the most frequently used domestic meters that can be found in water distribution systems. Like any other water meter technology, they have significant metrological limitations that prevent them, even if recently installed, fr...
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Dongwoo Jang and Gyewoon Choi
The non-revenue water (NRW) ratio in water distribution networks is the ratio of losses from unbilled authorized consumption and apparent and real losses to the total water supply. NRW is an important parameter for prioritizing the improvement of a water...
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Francesco De Paola, Maurizio Giugni, Francesco Pugliese, Antonio Annis and Fernando Nardi
Nowadays, increased flood risk is recognized as one of the most significant threats in most parts of the world, with recurring severe flooding events causing significant property and human life losses. This has entailed public debates on both the apparen...
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Karin Hansson, Aron Larsson, Mats Danielson and Love Ekenberg
During recent years, a great deal of attention has been focused on the financial risk management of natural disasters. One reason behind is that the economic losses from floods, windstorms, earthquakes and other disasters in both the developing and devel...
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Werner T. Flueck
Biogeochemical cycles are cornerstones of biological evolution. Mature terrestrial ecosystems efficiently trap nutrients and certain ones are largely recycled internally. Preserving natural fluxes of nutrients is an important mission of protected areas, ...
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