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Financial feasibility of water conservation in agriculture
Global water use for food production needs to be reduced to remain within planetary boundaries, yet the financial feasibility of crucial measures to reduce water use is poorly qua…
Variational Phase-field modeling of hydraulic fracture interaction with natural fractures and application to Enhanced G…
In every tight formation reservoir, natural fractures play an important role for mass and energy transport and stress distribution. Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) make no excep…
Continent-Wide R1/R2 Current System and Ohmic Losses by Broad Dipolarization-Injection Fronts
We employ Magnetospheric Multiscale, Geostationary Operational Environmental and Los Alamos National Laboratory satellites, as well as the ground magnetometer networks over Greenl…
A Geodynamic Deformation Model of the Chuandian Region of Southeastern Tibet, with Constraints from GPS Data, Faults an…
Southeastern Tibet is a key region for studying the tectonic evolution of Tibetan Plateau. The region is characterized by distributed faults, localized low-velocity zones (LVZs) i…
Evaluation of CERES and CloudSat Surface Radiative Fluxes over the Southern Ocean
Many studies involving surface radiative fluxes rely on surface fluxes retrieved by the Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES) project, or derived from spaceborne cl…
A Laboratory Study of the Effect of Surface Waves on Heat and Momentum Transfer at High Wind Speeds
This paper describes laboratory experiments (using a high-speed wind-wave flume) of the effects of water waves on heat and momentum exchange in the near-water atmospheric boundary…
Subpixel Melt Index In Antarctic Peninsula Using Spatially Constrained Linear Unmixing From Time Series Satellite Passi…
The inevitable coarse pixels (~25 km) of satellite passive microwave images introduced large uncertainty to the surface melt area estimation on Antarctic ice margins. Our test sho…
The Coronal Heating Problem
The solar corona, the outer atmosphere of the Sun, is heated to millions of degrees. This is several orders of magnitude hotter than the photosphere, the optical surface of the Su…
Electromagnetic induction methods reveal wetland hydrogeological structure and properties
Understanding sensitive wetlands often requires non-invasive methods to characterize their complex geological structure and hydrogeological parameters. Here, geoelectrical charact…
Ecological Damages and Air Quality Impacts Associated with Tropical Cyclone “Amphan” of 20 May 2020
The east coast of India is prone to tropical cyclones. During pre-monsoon and post-monsoon seasons, almost every year, cyclones are developed over the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Se…
2D parametric model for surface wave development in wind field varying in space and time
A fully consistent 2D parametric model of waves development under spatially and temporally varying winds is suggested. The 2D model is based on first-principle conservation equati…
Interplay of Turbulent Flow and Various Sized Particles in Sediment Transport
The interaction between two complex systems, turbulent flow and multi-sized bed sediment causes considerable fluctuations in sediment transport rates and displays different charac…
A Behavioral Social Learning Model for Studying the Dynamics of Forecast Adoption
Drought forecasts, particularly at seasonal scales, offer great potential for managing climate risk in water resources and agricultural systems. In this context, the importance of…
Three Dimensional Numerical Simulations of Internal Tides in the Angolan Upwelling Region
In austral winter, biological productivity at the Angolan shelf reaches its maximum. The alongshore winds, however, reach their seasonal minimum suggesting that processes other th…
Late Paleozoic and Mesozoic Magmatism in Jilin Area, NE China: Implications for 2 the Transition from Convergence at th…
During the late Paleozoic and Mesozoic, convergent plate boundary processes in northeastern Asia shifted from the Paleo-Asian Ocean to Paleo-Pacific Ocean, influencing the tectoni…
A combined neural network- and physics-based approach for modeling plasmasphere dynamics
In recent years, feedforward neural networks (NNs) have been successfully applied to reconstruct global plasmasphere dynamics in the equatorial plane. These neural network-based m…
Modelling fast geomagnetic reversals
Field reversals are some of the most prominent and commonly known temporal variations of the geomagnetic field. Polarity changes have been observed in seafloor magnetisation patte…
Measuring and Modeling Runoff, Soil Erosion and Sediment Yields to assess Management Options in the Post-Fallout Waters…
Following the radioactive fall out of the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident, radiocesium (Cs-137) contaminated soils of forests, uplands, rice paddies an…
QGreenland: Enabling Science through GIS
Geoscientists often spend significant research time identifying, downloading, and refining geospatial data before they can use it for analysis. Exploring interdisciplinary data is…
A Machine-Learning-Based Global Atmospheric Forecast Model
The paper investigates the applicability of machine learning (ML) to weather prediction by building a reservoir-computing-based, low-resolution, global prediction model. The model…
Seismicity at Newdigate, Surrey, during 2018-2019: A candidate mechanism indicating causation by nearby oil production
During 2018-2019, oil was intermittently produced from the Late Jurassic Upper Portland Sandstone in the Weald Basin, southeast England, via the Horse Hill-1 and Brockham-X2Y well…
Unified Entrainment and Detrainment Closures for Extended Eddy-Diffusivity Mass-Flux Schemes
We demonstrate that an extended eddy-diffusivity mass-flux (EDMF) scheme can be used as a unified parameterization of subgrid-scale turbulence and convection across a range of dyn…
Modeling the Effect of Inlet Geomorphic Changes on the Circulation Dynamics in a Semi-enclosed Coastal Estuary
Eutrophication-induced hypoxia in a coastal estuarine system results in the deterioration of water quality, which is a growing issue worldwide. In early August 2016, an anoxic eve…
Meteotsunami generation by tropical cyclone rainbands: nearshore effects of rainband dynamics and storm surge
During tropical cyclones, meteotsunami waves can be triggered by atmospheric disturbances accompanying tropical cyclone rainbands (TCRs). Due to a paucity of high resolution field…
Combined Optical and Radio-Frequency Perspectives on Hybrid Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Observed by the FORTE Satellite
We use the coincident optical and radio-frequency measurements taken by the FORTE satellite to shed light on common optical signatures recorded by NASA and NOAA lightning imagers …
Bathymetric influences on Antarctic ice-shelf melt rates
Ocean bathymetry exerts a strong control on ice sheet-ocean interactions within Antarctic ice-shelf cavities, where it can limit the access of warm, dense water at depth to the un…
Tectono-stratigraphic evolution of the intermontane Tarom Basin (NW sectors of the Arabia-Eurasia collision zone): insi…
The intermontane Tarom Basin of NW Iran (Arabia-Eurasia collision zone) is located at the transition between the Iranian Plateau (IP) to the SW and the Alborz Mountains to the NE.…
Shallow Slow Earthquake Episodes Near the Trench Axis Off Northern Costa Rica
Slow earthquakes are generally distributed in regions surrounding seismogenic zones along the plate boundaries of subduction zones. In the Costa Rica subduction zone, large regula…
Auroral Illumination of Solid Bodies
Numerous objects in the ionosphere, including both satellites and meteors, having rapidly varying light intensity and color have been observed in photographs taken during an activ…
Land-Use Change and Future Water Demand in California's Central Coast
Understanding future land-use related water demand is important for planners and resource managers in identifying potential shortages and crafting mitigation strategies. This is e…
SEASONAL VARIATIONS AND INFLUENCE OF TWO CLIMATIC PARAMETERS ON AMBIENT CONCENTRATIONS OF CARBON MONOXIDE AND PARTICULA…
Shipping activities are a major source of air pollution in port cities with the expected high population of port workers and related workforce being chronically exposed to air pol…
Assessing reduced-dynamic parametrizations for GRAIL orbit determination and the recovery of independent lunar gravity …
Orbit determination of probes orbiting Solar System bodies is currently the main source of our knowledge about their internal structure, inferred from the estimate of their gravit…
Cohesion and Initial Porosity of Granular Fault Gouges control the Breakdown Energy and the Friction Law at the Onset o…
Earthquakes happen with frictional sliding, by releasing excess stresses accumulated in the pre-stressed surrounding medium. The geological third body (i.e. fault gouge), originat…
Quantify the Abundance of Granite Composit Minerals Using the Hapke Model from Bidirectional Reflectance
Quantitatively assessing the abundance of the composite minerals of terrestrial granite is crucial for understanding the evolutionary history of the Earth’s crust and for mineral …
Imaging the Subsurface Plumbing Complex of Steamboat Geyser and Cistern Spring with Hydrothermal Tremor Migration Using…
Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone National Park is the tallest active geyser on Earth and is believed to have hydrologic connection to Cistern Spring, a hydrothermal pool ~100 m sou…
Examining the role of flare-driven D-region electron density enhancement on Doppler Flash
Trans–ionospheric high frequency (HF) signals experience a strong attenuation following a solar flare, commonly referred to as Short–Wave Fadeout (SWF). Although solar flare-drive…
Mapping wildfire risk by using Fuzzy and AHP methods in forests of northern
This research is intended to map potential fires using GIS in forests in Talesh, Gilan Province. Spatial data analysis methods were used for zoning fire risk. First, a digital ele…
Isotopic and concentration analyses of CO2 and CH4 in association with the eddy-covariance based measurements in a trop…
Various sources emit greenhouse gases such as CO and CH. Among the natural ecosystems, forests and wetlands emit a sizeable amount of these gases by means of autotrophic, heterotr…
Quantifying avoided wildfire emissions from significant wildfires
The western U.S. has millions of acres of forestlands at risk of large and uncharacteristically severe wildfire. This is due to a variety of factors, including decades of fire sup…
Velocity Gradients of the African Large Low Velocity Province Boundary Inferred from Backazimuth-Slowness Observations …
Large Low Velocity Provinces (LLVPs) are hypothesised to be purely thermal features or possess some chemical heterogeneity, but exactly which remains ambiguous. Regional seismolog…
Metadata to the rescue -- enabling understanding of data and fitness for use through quality descriptions that also tra…
In the era of overwhelming amounts of data and information being readily available over the web and other media sources it is vitally important to adopt machine-to-machine readabl…
The Meteoric Ni Layer in the Upper Atmosphere
The first global atmospheric model of Ni (WACCM-Ni) has been developed to understand recent observations of the mesospheric Ni layer by ground-based resonance lidars. The three co…
Estimating Bubble Plume Dynamics in Breaking Waves using the Thermal Signature of the Residual Foam
This study is motivated by the observation that after a wave breaking event in the ocean, the residual surface foam left in the wake of the breaker rapidly cools down. The relatio…
Earthquake distribution and lithospheric rheology beneath the Northwestern Andes, Colombia
The rheological behavior of the lithosphere is examined beneath the Northwestern (NW) Andes (Colombian). Two profiles, one on western and other on eastern of the transition area b…
On the Thermal Signature of the Residual Foam in Breaking Waves
Quantifying energy dissipation due to wave breaking remains an essential but elusive goal for studying and modeling air-sea fluxes of heat, gas, and momentum. Previous observation…
Ionospheric and stratospheric electric field responses to an extreme solar energetic particle event
This paper will report on the effects of an extreme space weather event. On January 20 th , 2005, a balloon-borne experiment intended to measure relativistic electron precipitatio…
Stress inversion in a gelatin box: testing eruptive vent location forecasts with analog models
Assessing volcanic hazard in regions of distributed volcanism is challenging because of the uncertain location of future vents. A statistical-mechanical strategy to forecast futur…
Large-scale extreme rainfall producing synoptic systems of the Indian summer monsoon
In recent years India has been increasingly experiencing widespread floods induced by large-scale Extreme Rainfall Events (LEREs). LEREs are mainly associated with monsoon Low-Pre…
Two-dimensional hybrid particle-in-cell simulations of magnetosonic waves in the dipole magnetic field: On a constant L…
Two-dimensional hybrid particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations are carried out on a constant L-shell (or drift shell) surface of the dipole magnetic field to investigate the generation…
SUN AND SOLAR WIND Chapter: Flares and CMEs
This chapter describes the two major types of impulsive magnetic energy release on the sun: flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs). The sections include a brief historical overv…
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