wind effects on man made structures in a world with a changing climate
Air Pollution: Action in a Changing Climate pdf
... Contribute to acidification and eutrophication of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, damaging habitats and leading to biodiversity loss Initial reduction in concentrations in line with emission controls, ... 2015 In some areas, particularly London, there are widespread exceedences, which call for strong coordinated measures at national, regional and local level Defra and the DAs are, with assistance ... billion per annum3 A report from the Institute of Occupational Medicine4 estimates that the gains in life expectancy that could be had from eliminating man- made fine particles (7-8 months based on...
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Managing the environment in a changing climate potx
... business and waste Land quality Recreation and navigation Sustainable Place Business continuity and managing our facilities Reducing carbon emissions Our adaptation programme Annex – Methodology Annex ... Environment Agency Managing the environment in a changing climate Our priority risks Rationale Inland flooding These risks are likely to increase with climate change We are already factoring climate ... action may disrupt our asset maintenance and construction programmes Environment Agency Managing the environment in a changing climate The action we are taking We are taking action to ensure we have...
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Weather and Climate Extremes in a Changing Climate Regions of Focus: North America, Hawaii, Caribbean, and U.S. Pacific Islands
... represents a practical Weather and Climate Extremes in a Changing Climate Regions of Focus: North America, Hawaii, Caribbean, and U.S Pacific Islands means of coping with changes and uncertainties in climate ... likely that hurricane rainfall major hurricanes in the North Atlantic have and wind speeds will increase in response to increased over the past 100 years, a time in human-caused warming Analyses ... Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Mary M Glackin Product Lead, Director, National Climatic Data Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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EFFECTS OF RESIDUAL COD ON MICROBIAL GROWTH KINETICS IN A NITRIFYING UCBR
... based on data obtained from the batch tests Table Kinetic coefficients obtained with AQUASIM Autotrophs Maximum specific Mass Fraction Half saturation growth rate constant (d-1) (mg/l) nA Ammonium ... reactor was maintained at 7.5 + 0.3 with manual addition of acid (HCl) and base (NaHCO3) Approximately 15 ml of biofilm particles was taken from the UCBR to inoculate L of synthetic feed for each ... 19th ed., American Public Health Association/ American Water Works Association/ Water Environment Federation, Washington DC, USA Stevens D.K., Berthouex P.M and Chapman T.W (1989) Dynamic model...
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Báo cáo y học: " Replication of the genetic effects of IFN regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) on systemic lupus erythematosus in a Korean population" doc
... substantial contributions to study design, acquisition of data, drafting the manuscript, and analysis and interpretation of data YK Sung and CB Choi have been involved in drafting the manuscript ... online http://arthritis-research.com/content/9/2/R32 Additional files The following Additional files are available online: Additional file A DOC file containing Figure S1, which depicts LDs among ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol No Shin et al laboratory data were obtained: sex, age, ages at onset of first symptom and clinical diagnosis, ACR diagnosis, and Systemic Lupus International...
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Báo cáo y học: "Response of the mouse lung transcriptome to welding fume: effects of stainless and mild steel fumes on lung gene expression in A/J and C57BL/6J mice" pot
... correction precedes the variance stabilizing transformation (VST) method which takes advantage of the technical replicates available on an Illumina microarray Data normalization proceeds using the ... chemotaxis genes S10 0A8 and S10 0A9 (calgranulins) in inflammation-associated cancer which makes the coupregulation at 16 weeks in the B6 strain intriguing [29] The dysregulation of the calgranulins ... Euclidean distance and complete linkage for the construction of the dendrograms Molecular Network Analysis using Ingenuity Pathways Analysis (IPA) Data were analyzed using Ingenuity Pathways Analysis...
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Báo cáo y học: "Dietary weight loss and exercise interventions effects on quality of life in overweight/obese postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial" doc
... weight gain and chronic diseases than intervening on a single behavior, few studies have compared individual and combined effects of diet and/or exercise interventions on health-related quality ... weeks with maintenance for the rest of intervention period The diet intervention was conducted by dietitians with training in behavior modification Participants had individual sessions with the ... pain subscale, higher scores represent less pain Statistical analyses We performed analyses using last observation carried forward For comparison, we also performed the analyses using available...
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Modeling time varying and multivariate environmental conditions for extreme load prediction on offshore structures in a reliability perspective
... Modeling time varying Modeling multivariate environmental data by environmental data in copula segmentation Time varying structural Copula based multivariate reliability analysis structural dynamic ... Multivariate Analysis To assess the long term performance of a structure within a multivariate environment associated with many environment conditions requires many numerical simulations and is ... Structural Analysis Response Reliability Analysis Collection Statistical characterization, mean μ, standard deviation ζ, etc Figure 2.2 Schematic showing of statistical response characterization in...
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A computational study to investigate the effects of insulation and EGR in a diesel engine
... [29] Arash Nemati, Shahram Khalilarya, Samad Jafarmadar, Hassan Khatamnejhad, Vahid Fathi Numerical parametric investigation of a gasoline fuelled partially-premixed compression-ignition engine International ... for baseline and adiabatic with EGR cases while at the adiabatic cases increase in the global NO mass fractions follow the higher global temperature in cylinder The main chamber NO formation is ... and research experience He has nine papers in International journals and has presented and published 17 papers in International (ASME) and National Conferences He has authored a text book on Thermodynamics...
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Protecting Children''''s Health In A Changing Environment - Report Of The Fifth Ministerial Conference On Environment And Health.pdf potx
... Protecting children’s health in a changing environment Annex arma Declaration on Environment P and Health and commitment to act Parma Declaration on Environment and Health We the Ministers and ... concentrate in particular areas, increasing the population density and thus the pressure on the local infrastructure, particularly sewage and waste The populations of Malta and the European Region as ... health in a changing environment Role of international financing mechanisms Climate change is a great challenge and a threat to health, but also an opportunity Structural transformation is needed...
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What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20: A Crash Course on Making Your Place in the World by Tina Seelig
... g cu cial public rI liis was a g iau d goal, and along lliu w ay he faccd an endless array of additional challenges In fact, he adm its that being an entrepreneur m eans constantly facing big ... opportunities are abundant At any place and time you can look around and identify problems that need solving Some are mundane, such as scoring a table at a popular restaurant or pumping up bike tires Many, ... becam e “um brella walkers," assisting those who got caught in the unexpected rain; one group set up an impromptu speed-dating station at a local bar; and one started a makeshift shocihinc stand...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Comparison of the effects of vitamin D products in a psoriasis plaque test and a murine psoriasis xenograft model" docx
... run on parallel sections without the primary antibody and with a nonsense polyclonal or monoclonal (matching isotype) antibody at same concentration as the primary antibody Immunohistochemical ... content and intermediate filaments keratin 10 and vimentin after treatment of psoriasis with calcipotriol cream once daily, twice daily and in combination with clobetasone 17-butyrate cream or betamethasone ... were analysed based on only two biopsies per patient the statistical analysis was based on data in an incomplete block structure The study and statistical design was chosen so as to make the data...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Psychometric properties and the prevalence, intensity and causes of oral impacts on daily performance (OIDP) in a population of older Tanzanians" potx
... and calibrated dentist (IK) conducted all clinical examinations in a shaded area with natural daylight as the source of illumination and with an assistant recording the observations Research assistants ... http://www.hqlo.com/content/4/1/56 Swahili language was mandatory (see additional file 1) Kiswahili is the national and official language in Tanzania and almost all (95%) Tanzanians speak the language proficiently ... gender and age Family wealth was assessed as an indicator of socio-economic status in accordance with a standard approach in equity analyses [19] Household durable assets indicative of family wealth...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Influence of grazing and precipitation on ecosystem carbon cycling in a mixed-grass prairie" potx
... Allen-Diaz, B 1996 Rangelands in a changing climate: Impacts, adaptations and mitigation In Climate change 1995 Impacts, adaptations and mitigation of climate change: Scientific-technical analyses, ... fixation in a semiarid grassland Journal of Geophysical Research 112:G03011 Harper, CW, JM Blair, PA Fay, AK Knapp, and JD Carlisle 2005 Increased rainfall variability and reduced rainfall amount ... of analysis Analysis was conducted by year, using pasture × grazing intensity interactions as the random effects, grazing intensity, pasture, year and all possible interactions were treated as...
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Wind Effects on Long-Span Bridges pdf
... Transportation Serge Montens Jean Muller International, France Analytical Solutions 57.5 Practical Applications Wind Climate at Bridge Site • Design Consideration • Construction Safety • Rehabilitation ... and pylons Wind flowing against a bluff body forms a stream of alternating vortices called a von Karman vortex street shown in Figure 57. 3a Alternating shedding of vortices creates an alternative ... Site The wind climate at a particular bridge site is usually not available, but it is commonly decided according to the historical wind data of the nearest airport The wind data are then analyzed...
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Báo cáo khoa học: An answer to a question by Wilf on packing distinct patterns in a permutation potx
... phenomenon was that h(n+1) appears to be a monotonically h(n) increasing function The permutation 12 15 10 13 11 14 contains 16874 distinct patterns, more than 2n−1 for n = 15 It seemed evident that ... establish this by presenting a class of permutations πk where f (πk ) exceeds 2(k−1) We examined certain properties of all permutations up to length 10 and many beyond A pleasantly surprising ... the above class of permutations lends itself to proof, like Wilf’s, it is a tradeoff between manageability and performance We have only counted a restricted number of patterns in certain less than...
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Báo cáo y học: "Effect of the dual endothelin receptor antagonist bosentan on untreatable skin ulcers in a patient with diabetes: a case report" ppsx
... vascular surgery was contraindicated Investigation Given the lack of response, risk of amputation, and general deterioration in this patient’s condition, bosentan was initiated on a compassionate ... sedimentation rate, and alanine and aspartate aminotransferase levels during treatment showed no abnormalities Bosentan was discontinued upon ulcer healing with no relapse observed to date Discussion ... supported by Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Allschwil, Switzerland) An abstract reporting these findings was accepted as a poster presentation at the 2009 World Congress of the International Diabetes...
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Báo cáo y học: " Bipolar disorder and dopamine dysfunction: an indirect approach focusing on tardive movement syndromes in a naturalistic setting" pot
... and population EMBLEM (European Mania in Bipolar Evaluation of Medication) was a 2-year prospective, observational study on the outcome of pharmacological treatment of mania across 14 European ... independent variables were included, as well as on all confounding variables in case of adjusted analyses Confounders were based on a review of the literature within patient populations diagnosed with ... (Netherlands); Dr Trond Aarre (Norway); Prof Filipe Arriaga (Portugal); Dr Ana Gonzalez Pinto (CIBERSAM, Spain); Dr Josep Maria Haro (CIBERSAM, Spain); Prof Eduard Vieta (CIBERSAM, Spain); Prof...
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Báo cáo y học: "Development of bone marrow lesions is associated with adverse effects on knee cartilage while resolution is associated with improvement - a potential target for prevention of knee osteoarthritis: a longitudinal study" pdf
... of individual cartilage plates (medial and lateral tibia) were measured from the total volume by manually drawing disarticulation contours around the cartilage boundaries on each section on a ... seen in the lateral compartment Although incidence of lateral BMLs was not associated with annual change in lateral cartilage volume, having an incident lateral BML was associated with a 3.13 fold ... graded as follows: grade 0, normal cartilage; grade 1, focal blistering and intracartilaginous low-signal intensity area with an intact surface and bottom; grade 2, irregularities on the surface...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy based investigation on propylene glycol toxicosis in a Holstein cow" potx
... dyspnea following intake and force feeding with concentrate containing propylene glycol (triangles) Plasma analyses In order to investigate the main variations in the serial plasma metabolite ... software version 9.2 (Camo, Oslo, Norway) PCA is an unbiased mathematical algorithm that lowers data dimensionality whilst retaining variation in a large dataset By identifying directions (principal ... Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009, 51:25 http://www.actavetscand.com/content/51/1/25 observation of shallow breathing, ataxia, salivation, somnolence and depression when adding PG to...
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