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Hong Gan, Chengxuan Zhao, Guangfei Wei, Xiongyao Li, Guojun Xia, Xiao Zhang and Jingjing Shi
The lunar polar regions are key areas for future exploration due to the long-term continuous illumination and persistently shadowed regions that can cold trap abundant water and other volatiles. However, the complex terrain, dynamic lighting, and solar w...
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Laurissa C. Heidkamp and Alan D. Christian
Land use land cover within a watershed influences stream water quality, habitat quality, and biological community structure. As development and associated impervious surface increases in a watershed, changes in storm water and nutrient inputs generally c...
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Christina Koutroumpina, Spyros Sioutas, Stelios Koutroubinas and Kostas Tsichlas
The problem of energy disaggregation is the separation of an aggregate energy signal into the consumption of individual appliances in a household. This is useful, since the goal of energy efficiency at the household level can be achieved through energy-s...
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Muhammad Adil, Nadeem Javaid, Umar Qasim, Ibrar Ullah, Muhammad Shafiq and Jin-Ghoo Choi
The electrical losses in power systems are divided into non-technical losses (NTLs) and technical losses (TLs). NTL is more harmful than TL because it includes electricity theft, faulty meters and billing errors. It is one of the major concerns in the po...
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Giuseppe Del Giudice, Cristiana Di Cristo and Roberta Padulano
A methodological framework for the estimation of the expected value of hourly peak water demand factor and its dependence on the spatial aggregation level is presented. The proposed methodology is based on the analysis of volumetric water meter measureme...
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Quanbo Yuan, Huijuan Wang, Botao Wu, Yaodong Song and Hejia Wang
In order to achieve more efficient energy consumption, it is crucial that accurate detailed information is given on how power is consumed. Electricity details benefit both market utilities and also power consumers. Non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM), a...
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Cengiz Koparan, Ali Bulent Koc, Charles V. Privette and Calvin B. Sawyer
An unmanned aerial vehicle-assisted water quality measurement system (UAMS) was developed for in situ surface water quality measurement. A custom-built hexacopter was equipped with an open-source electronic sensors platform to measure the temperature, el...
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Akmal Akramkhanov, Muhammad Mehmood Ul Hassan and Anna-Katharina Hornidge
Addressing soil salinity in irrigated drylands is tightly linked with water and land management decisions thus requiring interdisciplinary engagement. The salinity mapping approaches in Central Asia are undertaken through field sampling and laboratory an...
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Francis A. Roesch, Todd A. Schroeder and James T. Vogt
The resilience of a National Forest Inventory and Monitoring sample design can sometimes depend upon the degree to which it can adapt to fluctuations in funding. If a budget reduction necessitates the observation of fewer plots per year, some practitione...
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M. E. Storm, R. Gouws, L.J. Grobler
In South Africa the agricultural sector is a significant energy user, with irrigation pumping being the single biggest electricity-demanding farming activity. The agricultural and commercial sectors contribute 6.5% to annual South African electricity sal...
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