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Benjamin J. Hatchett
Snowpack seasonality in the conterminous United States (U.S.) is examined using a recently-released daily, 4 km spatial resolution gridded snow water equivalent and snow depth product developed by assimilating station-based observations and gridded tempe...
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Gainbi Park
(1) Background: Hurricane events are expected to increase as a consequence of climate change, increasing their intensity and severity. Destructive hurricane activities pose the greatest threat to coastal communities along the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and Atla...
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Susan M. Kotikot and Olufemi A. Omitaomu
Major droughts in the United States have heavily impacted the hydrologic system, negatively effecting energy and food production. Improved understanding of historical drought is critical for accurate forecasts. Data from global climate models (GCMs), com...
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Olga Rumyantseva, Andrey Sarantsev and Nikolay Strigul
Forecasting of forest dynamics at a large scale is essential for land use management, global climate change and biogeochemistry modeling. We develop time series models of the forest dynamics in the conterminous United States based on forest inventory dat...
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Shaikh Abdullah Al Rifat and Weibo Liu
In recent years, building resilient communities to disasters has become one of the core objectives in the field of disaster management globally. Despite being frequently targeted and severely impacted by disasters, the geographical extent in studying dis...
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Lieselot Lapon, Philippe De Maeyer, Nina Vanhaeren, Sarah Battersby and Kristien Ooms
For decades, cartographers and cognitive scientists have speculated about the influence of map projections on mental representations of the world. The development of Web 2.0 and web mapping services at the beginning of the 21st century?such as Google Map...
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Dominique Bachelet, Kenneth Ferschweiler, Timothy J. Sheehan, Benjamin M. Sleeter and Zhiliang Zhu
Ecosystem services (ES) were conceived to emphasize the role of ecological processes in supporting societal needs and to allow their inclusion in the decision-making process. Currently climate change mitigation is one of the most important services ecosy...
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Roger F. Auch, Mark A. Drummond, George Xian, Kristi L. Sayler, William Acevedo and Janis L. Taylor
In this U.S. Geological Survey study of forest land cover across the conterminous U.S. (CONUS), specific proportions and rates of forest conversion to developed (urban) land were assessed on an ecoregional basis. The study period was divided into six tim...
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Liang Liang, Mark D. Schwartz and Xiaoyang Zhang
Climate influences geographic differences of vegetation phenology through both contemporary and historical variability. The latter effect is embodied in vegetation heterogeneity underlain by spatially varied genotype and species compositions tied to clim...
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