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David Dunkerley
The inter-tip times (ITTs) of tipping-bucket rain gauges (TBRGs) potentially provide the highest-resolution intensity data that can be acquired from this type of gauge. At an intensity of 100 mm h-1, a typical gauge with a sensitivity of 0.2 mm of rainfa...
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Anja Svane Kolath and Sara Egemose
Urban areas with dark and impermeable surfaces are known to have a heating effect on air and still water compared to surrounding areas, called the urban heat island effect (UHI). UHI and stormwater discharges? collective impact on stream temperature, esp...
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Muawia Dafalla and Ahmed Al-Mahbashi
The ground surface of green parks in arid and semi-arid areas may not be comfortable at specific times during the day and night due to the sun and the rate at which the subsoil gains or loses heat. Knowledge of the subsurface soil?s thermal properties ca...
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Weixin Zhao, Simo Kilpeläinen, Wertti Bask, Sami Lestinen and Risto Kosonen
To maintain proper indoor air quality and increase energy efficiency, a demand-control ventilation (DCV) system has become a popular solution. This paper reports the findings of a field study conducted on the performance of the DCV systems in eight publi...
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Patricia Michele Pereira Trindade,Dejanira Luderitz Saldanha,Waterloo Pereira Filho
O objetivo deste estudo foi verificar as diferenças térmicas entre o espaço urbano e o entorno rural de Santa Maria ? RS no período de março/2017 a março/2018 a partir de pontos fixos de coletas de dados e imagens orbitais. A primeira etapa da pesquisa c...
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Marta Pappalardo and Martina D?Olivo
The aim of this work is testing a cheap and user-friendly methodology suitable for studying temperature fluctuations of coastal rocks? surfaces. An infrared thermometer was used, that permits a contactless measurement of the average surface temperature o...
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Ludmilla Alves Fernandes, Leonardo Brandão do Prado and Edson Soares Fialho
The intense process of urbanization and the expansion of the urban area in the last few decades has led to contrasting settings in the urban area of Viçosa (MG), which undoubtedly reverberate differently in the thermal field. In order to understand the n...
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Ivan Arismendi, Jason B. Dunham, Michael P. Heck, Luke D. Schultz and David Hockman-Wert
Intermittent and ephemeral streams represent more than half of the length of the global river network. Dryland freshwater ecosystems are especially vulnerable to changes in human-related water uses as well as shifts in terrestrial climates. Yet, the desc...
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Marta V. Faria, Patrícia C. Baptista, Tiago L. Farias
Pág. 953 - 960
Taking into consideration the role of the transportation sector in terms of energy consumption and environmental impacts, the characterization of vehicle use and driver behavior opens new opportunities for energy and emissions savings. The use of informa...
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O. Chukwu,J.S.A. Osho
Illegal exploitation of timber species in developing countries have increased over the years. Though, there is dearth of empirical models for describing the dimension, structure, quality and estimating quantity of a removed tree needed for assessment of ...
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