Earth and related environmental sciences topic list of research papers
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Workplace exposure to diesel and gasoline engine exhausts and the risk of colorectal cancer in Canadian men2016 / Linda Kachuri, Paul J. Villeneuve, Marie-Élise Parent, Kenneth C. Johnson, Shelley A. Harris
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Toward Malleable Model Coupling
Abstract Model coupling is a method to simulate complex multiphysics and multiscale phenomena. Most approaches involve static data distribution among processes without the consideration of top-level dynamic load balancing. Malleability, the ability...
2011 / Daihee Kim, J. Walter Larson, Kenneth Chiu -
Volatile organic compound levels at one site in Rome urban air2014 / Carla Fanizza, Federica Incoronato, Silvia Baiguera, Roberto Schiro, Domenico Brocco
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An Empirical Test of the Environmental Kuznets Curve in Guangdong Province, China
Abstract This paper investigates the relationship between water pollution and economic growth in four cities of Guangdong Province in China based on the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis, using urban data over 1990–2009. Waste water is used as...
2012 / Lin Shu, Zeng Fantang, Fang Huaiyang, Xu Zhencheng -
Modeling power grids
Abstract We present a method to construct random model power grids that closely match statistical properties of a real power grid. The model grids are more difficult to partition than a real grid.
2012 / Per Arne Rikvold, Ibrahim Abou Hamad, Brett Israels, Svetlana V. Poroseva -
Using gauss - Jordan elimination method with CUDA for linear circuit equation systems
Abstract Many scientific and engineering problems can use a system of linear equations. In this study, solution of Linear Circuit Equation System (LCES) for an nxn matrix using Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) is described. Solution of...
2012 / Nesrin Aydin Atasoy, Baha Sen, Burhan Selcuk -
Spatial analysis of three vegetation types in Xishuangbanna on a road network using the network K-function
Abstract Previous studies have demonstrated the inherent relationships between landscape pattern and road networks. A new technique for analyzing the distribution of points on a network has been developed, called the network K-function for...
2010 / Juejie Yang, Shiliang. Liu, Shikui. Dong, Qinghe Zhao, Zhi-ming Zhang -
Research on Maoershan Stand Factors and 3s Information Based on Ridge Regression Model
Abstract Taking Maoershan experimental forest of Northeast Forestry University as the study area, and based on the ridge regression analysis as well as a small amount of field survey data and its corresponding remote sensing & GIS information,...
2011 / Qiang Wang, Haiqing Hu, Yang Zhang -
The Study of Vegetation Carbon Storage in Qinghai Lake Valley Based on Remote Sensing and CASA Model
Abstract Based on EOS/MODIS remote sensing image data, with the CASA model to simulate the net primary productivity (NPP) of terrestrial vegetation in Qinghai Lake valley, calculate and invert spatial distribution of vegetation carbon storage of the ...
2011 / Chen Kelong, Han Yanli, Cao Shengkui, Ma Jin, Cao Guangchao, et al. -
Estimating the Potential Evapotranspiration of Poyang Lake Basin Using Remote Sense Data and Shuttleworth-Wallace Model
Abstract The potential evapotranspiration (ET) is one of the key inputs to hydrological modeling. There are many evapotranspiration models that have been developed and validated but the efficiency is not high enough for poor estimation results or...
2011 / Xianghu Li, Qi Zhang -
Removal of tetrabromobisphenol-A from wastewater by ozonation
Abstract The tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA)-bearing wastewater contains high concentration of salt and TBBPA, which is difficult to be treated by conventional biological methods because of its high toxicity and refractory to microorganisms....
2009 / Jie Zhang, Shi-long He, Hai-xia Ren, Li-ping Wang, Li-jiang Tian -
Researching the Relationships between the Environmental Change of Vegetation and the Activity of Debris Flows Based on Remote Sensing and GIS
Abstract Debris flow is a typical natural disaster, with a strong destruction role to human life and property and a great threat to the stability and harmony of human society. For researching the relationships between the environmental change of...
2012 / Yin Jianzhong, He Fenqin, Luo Zhibing -
Study on Removal Efficiencies of pollutant from Constructed Wetland in Aquiculture Waste Water around Poyang Lake
Abstract Poyang Lake is the largest fresh water lake in China, but the water quality has deteriorated gradually in recent years due to rapid population growth, urbanization, industrialization and extensive agriculture. As the most important...
2011 / Li Minghui, Zhang Wen, Xia Yu, Gao Yongsheng -
Application of a land - use regression model for calculation of the spatial pattern of annual NOx air concentrations at national scale: A case study for Poland
Abstract Land Use Regression (LUR) models are applied to derive spatial information on NOx air concentration for Poland, with 1km x 1km grid resolution for years 2005 and 2008. The LUR results are cross validated with the leave one out approach and...
2011 / Maciej Kryza, Mariusz Szymanowski, Anthony J. Dore, Małgorzata Werner -
Climate Change, Climate Variability and Transportation
Abstract The contribution of the transport systems, including road, air and sea, are making to climate change through the emission of greenhouse (GHG) gases, and new technologies and programmes of action to mitigate their impact on climate is...
2010 / Geoff Love, Alice Soares, Herbert Püempel -
Fractal physiology and the fractional calculus: a perspective2010 / Bruce J. West
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Properties of seawater bitterns with regard to liquid-desiccant cooling
Abstract This study concerns the properties of the concentrated bittern solutions occurring as by-product from solar salt works, in relation to their potential use as liquid desiccants in cooling systems. Solutions of compositions similar to those...
2009 / G. Lychnos, J.P. Fletcher, P.A. Davies -
A Pragmatic Framework for Urban River System Plan in Plain River Network Area of China
Abstract As an essential ecological infrastructure and landscape in urban area, urban river system is frequently managed and engineered. This paper develops a pragmatic framework which includes a series of basic steps for urban river system planning ...
2012 / Hui Xu, Duozhi Lv, Yinghua Fan -
On the ocean heat engine, stiffness of chaotic systems and climate prediction2003 / PIERRE WELANDER
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Size distribution of Antarctic submicron aerosols2003 / TOMOYUKI ITO