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Estimating Submicron Aerosol Mixing State at the Global Scale with Machine Learning and Earth System Modeling
This study integrates machine learning and particle-resolved aerosol simulations to develop emulators that predict sub-micron aerosol mixing state indices from the Earth System Mo…
A radial hydraulic fracture with pressure-dependent leak-off
This paper investigates the problem of a radial (or penny-shaped) hydraulic fracture propagating in a permeable reservoir. In particular, we consider the fluid exchange between th…
Constraining crustal silica on ancient Earth
Accurately quantifying the composition of continental crust on Hadean and Archean Earth is critical to our understanding of the physiography, tectonics, and climate of our planet …
Unrealistic phytoplankton bloom trends in global lakes derived from Landsat measurements
Given its advantages for synoptic and large-scale observations, satellite remote sensing has been widely used to effectively monitor the water quality of inland and coastal enviro…
Evaluating Controller Performance and Placement on System-level Urban Flooding Reduction and Water Quality Improvement
Increases in urbanization and climate change are forcing urban drainage engineers to more effectively leverage stormwater storage facilities to minimize flooding and water quality…
Do olivine crystallization temperatures faithfully record mantle temperature variability?
Crystallization temperatures of primitive olivine crystals have been widely used as both a proxy for, or an intermediate step in calculating, mantle temperatures. The olivine-spin…
Projections of global delta land loss from sea-level rise in the 21st century
River deltas will likely experience significant land loss because of relative sea-level rise (RSLR), but predictions have not been tested against observations. Here, we use global…
Early earthquake detection capabilities of different types of future-generation gravity gradiometers
Since gravity propagates at the speed of light, gravity perturbations induced by earthquake deformation have the potential to enable faster alerts than the current earthquake earl…
Rock glaciers represent hidden water stores in the Himalaya
In High Mountain Asia (HMA), ongoing glacier retreat affects human and ecological systems through reduced water availability. Rock glaciers are climatically more resilient than gl…
Permeability computation of high resolution µCTscan with an unfitted boundary method to improve accuracy
Flow simulations on porous media, reconstructed from Micro-Computerised Tomography (μCT)-scans, is becoming a common tool to compute the permeability of rocks. In order for the va…
Connecting the Deep Earth and the Atmosphere
Most hotspots, kimberlites, and large igneous provinces (LIPs) are sourced by plumes that rise from the margins of two large low shear-wave velocity provinces in the lowermost man…
Constraining global changes in temperature and precipitation from observable changes in surface radiative heating
Changes in the atmospheric composition alter the magnitude and partitioning between the downward propagating solar and atmospheric longwave radiative fluxes heating the Earths sur…
A Data-driven Improved Fuzzy Logic Control Optimization-simulation Tool for Reducing Flooding Volume at Downstream Urba…
The uncertainty of climate change and urbanization imposed additional stress for urban drainage systems (UDSs) by intensifying rainfall frequency and magnifying peak runoff rate. …
A Performance Comparison of Unsupervised Machine Learning Algorithms for Clustering Water Depth Datasets at Urban Drain…
As sensor measurements emerge in urban water systems, data-driven unsupervised machine learning algorithms have been drawn tremendous interest in infrastructure monitoring, flow p…
Predicting outbreak-level tornado counts and casualties from environmental variables
Environmental variables are used routinely in forecasting when and where an outbreak of tornadoes are likely to occur, but more work is needed to understand how characteristics of…
Large-eddy simulation of traffic-related air pollution at a very high-resolution in a mega-city: Evaluation against mob…
Urban air pollution has tremendous spatial variability at scales ranged from kilometer to meters due to unevenly distributed emission sources, complex flow patterns, and photochem…
Coupling Mars ground and orbital views: generate viewsheds of Mastcam images from the Curiosity rover, using ArcGIS® a…
The Mastcam (Mast Camera) instrument onboard the NASA Curiosity rover provides an exclusive view of Mars: the color high-resolution Mastcam images allow users to study Gale crater…
Structure and kinematics of an extensional growth fold, Hadahid Fault System, Suez Rift, Egypt
Normal faulting drives extensional growth folding of the Earth’s upper crust during continental extension, yet we know little of how fold geometry relates to the structural segmen…
Streamflow depletion from groundwater pumping in contrasting hydrogeological landscapes: Evaluation and sensitivity of …
Groundwater pumping can reduce streamflow by reducing groundwater discharge and/or inducing streamflow infiltration, which together are referred to as streamflow depletion. Recent…
Protecting rivers by integrating supply-wastewater infrastructure planning and coordinating operational decisions
Placing water quality in rivers at the centre of water infrastructure planning and management is an important objective. In response there has been a range of whole system analyse…
Quantitative analysis of a footwall-scarp degradation complex and syn-rift stratigraphic architecture, Exmouth Plateau,…
Interactions between footwall-, hangingwall- and axial-derived depositional systems make syn-rift stratigraphic architecture difficult to predict, and preservation of net-erosiona…
Setting up the preservation of fluvial channel belts
Subsidence alone is often too slow to create the necessary relief needed to preserve continuous channel belts over 10s of km, as are often observed in outcrops on Earth and Mars, …
Using thermal springs to quantify deep groundwater flow and its thermal footprint in the Alps and North American orogens
The extent of deep groundwater flow in mountain belts and its thermal effects are uncertain. Here, we use a new database of discharge, temperature and composition of thermal sprin…
Global projections of compound coastal meteorological extremes
Compound coastal and inland flooding can result in catastrophic impacts in densely populated low-lying coastal areas. The dynamics and interactions between the underlying meteorol…
Modeling the spatial dynamics of marsh ponds in New England salt marshes
Ponds are common features on salt marshes, yet it is unclear how they affect large-scale marsh evolution. We developed a spatially explicit model that combines cellular automata f…
Inter-model spread in the pattern effect and its contribution to climate sensitivity in CMIP5 and CMIP6 models
Radiative feedbacks depend on the spatial patterns of sea-surface temperature (SST) and thus can change over time as SST patterns evolve – the so-called ‘pattern effect’. This stu…
Runout of rock avalanches limited by basal friction but controlled by fragmentation
Rock avalanches display exceptionally long runouts, which are found to correlate with their volume and attributed to size dependent dynamic lowering of the effective basal frictio…
Using large-scale NO2 data from citizen science for air quality compliance and policy support
Citizen science projects that monitor air quality have recently drastically expanded in scale. Projects involving thousands of citizens generate spatially dense datasets using low…
A seismic monitoring approach to detect and quantify river sediment mobilisation by steelhead redd-building activity
The role of spawning salmonids in altering river bed morphology and sediment transport is significant yet poorly understood. This is due, in large part, to limitations in monitori…
Lockdown caused by COVID-19 pandemic reduces air pollution in cities worldwide
Drastic measures such as lockdown taken by countries worldwide to contain spread of COVID-19 have influenced air pollution dynamics substantially, at a planetary scale. Several me…
Palaeotidal atlas of the UK for the last 10,000 years
Over the past 10,000 years the UK has seen dramatic changes to its coastline due to sea-level rise. Past changes in sea level can be estimated from analysis of sedimentary deposit…
Lateral variability in strain along a mass-transport deposit (MTD) toewall: a case study from the Makassar Strait, offs…
Contractional features characterise the toe domain of mass-transport deposits (MTDs). Their frontal geometry is typically classified as frontally-confined or frontally-emergent. H…
Spontaneous Cyclogenesis without Radiative and Surface-Flux Feedbacks
Tropical cyclones (TCs) are among the most intense and feared storms in the world. What physical processes lead to cyclogenesis remains the most mysterious aspect of TC physics. H…
Modelling high-frequency seismograms at ocean bottom seismometers: effects of heterogeneous structures on source parame…
The source characteristics of offshore seismic events, especially regular (or fast) and slow earthquakes, can provide key information on their source physics and frictional condit…
D-SRGAN: DEM Super-Resolution with Generative Adversarial Networks
LIDAR (light detection and ranging) is an optical remote-sensing technique that measures the distance between sensor and object, and the reflected energy from the object. Over the…
Downscaling digital soil maps using electromagnetic induction and aerial imagery
Coarse-resolution soil maps at regional to national extents are often inappropriate for mapping intra-field variability. At the same time, sensor data, such as electromagnetic ind…
Flow directions of rivers are set by the mantle
Large rivers play crucial roles in determining loci of civilisation, natural resources and biodiversity. The positions of their mouths control nutrient and sediment supply to ocea…
Lateral variations in lower crustal strength control the temporal evolution of mountain ranges: examples from south-eas…
Controversy surrounds the rheology of the continental lithosphere, and how it controls the evolution and behaviour of mountain ranges. In this study, we investigate the effect of …
Evaluating UK natural hazards: the national risk assessment
Despite its relatively temperate climate and stable geography, natural hazards present multiple risks to human activity in the UK. These range from small-scale local occurrences, …
Do atmospheric plastics act as fomites for novel viruses?
Plastic particles are ubiquitous in various environmental compartments, the atmosphere being the least explored compartment in terms of plastic pollution. The way that atmospheric…
Forming a Mogi Doughnut in the years prior to and immediately before the the 2014 M8.1 Iquique, Northern Chile Earthqua…
Asperities are patches where the fault surfaces stick until they break in earthquakes. Locating asperities and understanding their causes in subduction zones is challenging becaus…
The tipping points and early-warning indicators for Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica
Mass loss from the Antarctic Ice Sheet is the main source of uncertainty in projections of future sea-level rise, with important implications for coastal regions worldwide. Centra…
Impact of climate change in West Africa on cereal production per capita in 2050
Food security is a crucial issue in the Sahel and could be endangered by climate change and demographic pressure during the 21st century. Indeed, people in rural areas mainly prac…
Recognizing fracture pattern signatures contributed by seismic loadings
The impacts of seismic loadings to fault zone rocks are still not well understood. While field and experimental studies have suggested several markers, such as pseudotachylytes an…
The enigma of the Albian Gap: spatial variability and the competition between salt expulsion and extension
The Albian Gap is a uniquely large (up to 65 km wide and >450 km long), enigmatic salt-related structure in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. It is located near the basin marg…
Interferometric Processing of ScanSAR Data Using Stripmap Processor: New Insights from Coregistration
Processing scanning synthetic aperture radar (ScanSAR) data using a stripmap processor, which is called full-aperture processing, has been the choice of many researchers. ScanSAR …
Equilibrium climate sensitivity controls uncertainty in regional climate change over the 21st century
Improved projections of local temperature change over the 21st century are essential for evaluating impacts and setting policy targets (Lehner and Stocker 2015, Senevirante et al …
Interferometry with ALOS-2 full-aperture ScanSAR data
Advanced Land Observing Satellite-2 (ALOS-2) is designed to routinely acquire both scanning synthetic aperture radar (ScanSAR) and stripmap data. In this paper, we present a speci…
A mixed $RT_0 - P_0$ Raviart-Thomas finite element implementation of Darcy Equation in GNU Octave
In this paper we shall describe mixed formulations -differential and variational- of Darcys flow equation, an important model of elliptic problem. We describe * Galerkin method wi…
Machine Learning on Greenest Pixels for Crop Mapping
Remotely sensed signals from crop fields are full of variabilities due to the complex interactions among the environment, seeds, climate, market, and farmers. It is a common pheno…
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