Earth and related environmental sciences topic list of research papers
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Environmental Views and Awareness of Preschool Teacher Candidates
Abstract Environmental pollution is today's one of the main problems in the world. Many countries spend serious time to solve and try to avoid environmental problems. From early years on the importance of Environmental Education (EE) arose and...
2015 / Elif Celebi Oncu, Esra Unluer -
The Association of the North Atlantic and the Arctic Oscillation on Wind Energy Resource over Europe and its Intermittency
Abstract This study focuses on a better understanding of the influences of the North Atlantic and the Arctic Oscillation on wind power resource over Europe. In the case of a change in phase of the oscillations, wind power density can vary by a...
2014 / Pascal Kriesche, C. Adam Schlosser -
Analysis of effect on CO2 emission reduction and cost estimation for the use of Bio-coke: a case study of Osaka, Japan2015 / Yukari Fuchigami, Keishiro Hara, Takeo Kita, Michinori Uwasu, Shuji Kurimoto
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Could Crop Height Affect the Wind Resource at Agriculturally Productive Wind Farm Sites?2015 / Brian Vanderwende, Julie K. Lundquist
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Complex inner core boundary from frequency characteristics of the reflection coefficients of PKiKP waves observed by Hi-net2015 / Satoru Tanaka, Hrvoje Tkalčić
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Estimating the effect of nitrogen fertilizer on the greenhouse gas balance of soils in Wales under current and future climate2016 / Mohamed Abdalla, Mark Richards, Mark Pogson, Jo U. Smith, Pete Smith
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Combating cyanobacterial proliferation by avoiding or treating inflows with high P load—experiences from eight case studies2015 / Jutta Fastner, Sally Abella, Arni Litt, Giuseppe Morabito, Lajos Vörös, et al.
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Factors Significant to Thermal Comfort Within Residential Neighborhoods of Ibadan Metropolis and Preferences in Adult Residents Use of Spaces2016 / A. O. Adunola, K. Ajibola
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Applicability of Radiant Heating-Cooling Ceiling Panels in Residential Buildings in Different Climates of Iran
Abstract This paper assess the feasibility of using heating-cooling radiant panel in residential buildings in five different climate zones in Iran. This study leverages simulation modeling to evaluate the thermal performance of heating-cooling...
2016 / S. Moslehi, M. Maerefat, R. Arababadi -
Changes in Climatic Factors and Extreme Climate Events in Northeast China during 1961–2010
Abstract This study focuses on examining the characteristics of climate factors and extreme climate events in Northeast China during 1961–2010 by using daily data from 104 stations, including surface air temperature, precipitation, wind speed,...
2015 / Zhao Chun-Yu, Wang Ying, Zhou Xiao-Yu, Cui Yan, Liu Yu-Lian, et al. -
Adaptive damage simulation of concrete using heterogeneous multiscale models2008 / Eckardt, Könke
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Sources of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Street Dust from the Chang-Zhu-Tan Region, Hunan, China2011 / Yongzhen Long, Guoxiang Chi, Hairuo Qing, Tagen Dai, Qianhong Wu
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A Pipelining Implementation for High Resolution Seismic Hazard Maps Production
Abstract Seismic hazard maps are a significant input into emergency hazard management that play an important role in saving human lives and reducing the economic effects after earthquakes. Despite the fact that a number of software tools have been...
2015 / Yelena Kropivnitskaya, Jinhui Qin, Kristy F. Tiampo, Michael A. Bauer -
Predictability of US tornado outbreak seasons using ENSO and northern hemisphere geopotential height variability
Abstract The predictability of dangerous atmospheric phenomena such as tornado outbreaks has generally been limited to a week or less. However, recent work has demonstrated the importance of the Rossby wavetrain phasing over the United States in...
2015 / Kent H. Sparrow, Andrew E. Mercer -
Transport of CO2 in the Nordic region
Abstract NORDICCS is a virtual CCS networking platform aiming for increased CCS deployment in the five Nordic countries. This paper reports from work investigating options for CO2 transport infrastructure in the Nordic region. Five specific CCS...
2014 / Jan Kjärstad, Ragnhild Skagestad, Nils Henrik Eldrup, Filip Johnsson -
Geochemical Impacts of Carbon Dioxide, Brine, Trace Metal and Organic Leakage into an Unconfined, Oxidizing Limestone Aquifer
Abstract An important risk at CO2 storage sites is the potential for groundwater quality impacts. As part of a system to assess the potential for these impacts a geochemical scaling function has been developed, based on a detailed reactive transport ...
2014 / Diana H. Bacon, Zhenxue Dai, Liange Zheng -
Application of three-component VSP technology at seismically difficult sites: An example from the FutureGen 2.0 site, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
Abstract Reflection seismic data provide the primary technology for imaging subsurface geology between and distal to wellbores; and where rock physics properties are suitable, surface seismic and vertical seismic profiles (VSP's) can provide...
2014 / E. Charlotte Sullivan, Bob Hardage, Chris Strickland, Alain Bonneville, Tyler Gilmore -
The most accurate heuristic-based algorithms for estimating the oil formation volume factor
Abstract There are various types of oils in distinct situations, and it is essential to discover a model for estimating their oil formation volume factors which are necessary for studying and simulating the reservoirs. There are different...
2016 / Mohammad Reza Mahdiani, Ghazal Kooti -
A Performant State-of-Art Tool to Assess Cross-Border Impact of Industrial Activities. A Transboundary Air Pollution Case Study
Abstract The paper focus is on the air pollution episode generated by a closed mining tailings dump located on Danube banks in historical Banat region, between Romania and Serbia. In this paper a new generation Gaussian plume air dispersion model...
2016 / Francisc Popescu -
Past and future climate change in the context of memorable seasonal extremes
Abstract It is thought that direct personal experience of extreme weather events could result in greater public engagement and policy response to climate change. Based on this premise, we present a set of future climate scenarios for Ireland...
2016 / T. Matthews, D. Mullan, R.L. Wilby, C. Broderick, C. Murphy