Developing an updated set of VS profiles for the central United States seismic observatory with estimates of uncertainty between different methods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2021.106594
Abstract: Abstract Deep dynamic site characterization was conducted at the Central United States Seismic Observatory (CUSSO), which is a 587 m deep vertical seismic array situated in the Mississippi embayment. This characterization included a combination of active… read more here.
Keywords: site; uncertainty; states seismic; seismic observatory ... See more keywords
The Importance of Sampling Variability in Assessments of ENSO‐PM2.5 Relationships: A Case Study for the South Central United States
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DOI: 10.1029/2019gl082250
Abstract: We assess seasonal mean relationships between the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and surface fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over the United States using observations from 1999 to 2015. Through a case study of the springtime PM2.5… read more here.
Keywords: case study; south central; united states; sampling variability ... See more keywords
Forward Modeling and Optimization of Methane Emissions in the South Central United States Using Aircraft Transects Across Frontal Boundaries
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DOI: 10.1029/2019gl084495
Abstract: The South Central United States is a hot spot for anthropogenic methane (CH4) emissions, with contributions from the oil/gas (O&G) and animal agriculture sectors. During frontal weather events, airflow combines enhancements from these emissions into… read more here.
Keywords: forward modeling; optimization; south central; methane ... See more keywords
Land Use and Land Cover Change Strongly Modulates Land‐Atmosphere Coupling and Warm‐Season Precipitation Over the Central United States in CESM2‐VR
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DOI: 10.1029/2019ms001925
Abstract: Prior research indicates that land use and land cover change (LULCC) in the central United States has led to significant changes in surface climate. The spatial resolution of simulations is particularly relevant in this region… read more here.
Keywords: use land; land use; united states; land ... See more keywords
Joint Modeling of Crop and Irrigation in the central United States Using the Noah‐MP Land Surface Model
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DOI: 10.1029/2020ms002159
Abstract: Representing climate‐crop interactions is critical to Earth system modeling. Despite recent progress in modeling dynamic crop growth and irrigation in land surface models (LSMs), transitioning these models from field to regional scales is still challenging.… read more here.
Keywords: crop; land surface; crop yields; united states ... See more keywords
Human Mobility to Parks Under the COVID‐19 Pandemic and Wildfire Seasons in the Western and Central United States
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DOI: 10.1029/2021gh000494
Abstract: In 2020, people's health suffered a great crisis under the dual effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic and the extensive, severe wildfires in the western and central United States. Parks, including city, national, and cultural parks,… read more here.
Keywords: mobility parks; western central; united states; central united ... See more keywords
A machine learning interpretation of the contribution of foliar fungicides to soybean yield in the north‐central United States
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-98230-2
Abstract: Foliar fungicide usage in soybeans in the north-central United States increased steadily over the past two decades. An agronomically-interpretable machine learning framework was used to understand the importance of foliar fungicides relative to other factors… read more here.
Keywords: foliar fungicides; central united; yield; united states ... See more keywords
Notable impact of wildfires in the western United States on weather hazards in the central United States
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2207329119
Abstract: Significance Wildfires have intensified in both frequency and burned areas in recent decades in the United States and constitute a significant threat to life and property. Sensible heat and aerosols produced by wildfires may affect… read more here.
Keywords: wildfires western; central united; weather hazards; notable impact ... See more keywords
A systems approach to forecast agricultural land transformation and soil environmental risk from economic, policy, and cultural scenarios in the north central United States (2012–2062)
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DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2017.1288029
Abstract: ABSTRACT Grassland conversion to row-crop production in the north central United States has been a growing threat to socio-economic and environmental sustainability for producers, conservationists, and policy-makers alike. We used a system dynamics model of… read more here.
Keywords: policy; central united; united states; soil environmental ... See more keywords
Increases in Life-Safety Risks to Building Occupants from Induced Earthquakes in the Central United States
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DOI: 10.1193/041618eqs095m
Abstract: Earthquake occurrence rates in some parts of the Central United States have been elevated for a number of years; this increase has been widely attributed to deep wastewater injection associated with oil and gas activities.… read more here.
Keywords: hazard model; risks building; united states; central united ... See more keywords