Trend analysis of climatic variables and their relation to snow cover and water availability in the Central Himalayas: a case study of Langtang Basin, Nepal
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DOI: 10.1007/s00704-020-03096-5
Abstract: This paper investigates the long-term monthly, seasonal, and annual trends of climatic variables, snow cover extent, and discharge in Langtang Basin, Central Himalayas. The Mann-Kendall test with variance corrections is used to detect the trend,… read more here.
Keywords: central himalayas; climatic variables; trend; study ... See more keywords
Spatial and climatic factors associated with the geographical distribution of citrus black spot disease in South Africa. A Bayesian latent Gaussian model approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s10658-018-1435-6
Abstract: Citrus black spot (CBS), caused by Phyllosticta citricarpa, is the main fungal disease affecting this crop and quarantine measures have been implemented. The role of climate as a limiting factor for the establishment and spread… read more here.
Keywords: climatic variables; citrus black; black spot; disease ... See more keywords
Sea level prediction using climatic variables: a comparative study of SVM and hybrid wavelet SVM approaches
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DOI: 10.1007/s11600-020-00484-3
Abstract: Climate change is expected to adversely affect the coastal ecosystem in many ways. One of the major consequences of climate change in coastal areas is sea level rise. In order to manage this problem efficiently,… read more here.
Keywords: sea level; climatic variables; level; wavelet ... See more keywords
Climate-induced changes in the stem form of 5 North American tree species
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2017.12.026
Abstract: Abstract Generally, the effects of climate change on tree growth focus on changes in one dimension of a tree. However, diameter increment along the main stem reacts differently to climatic variables, which in turn influences… read more here.
Keywords: stem volume; climatic variables; tree; stem form ... See more keywords
Lice community structure infesting Trinomys iheringi (Thomas, 1911) - Ocurrence, sex bias and climatic variables on tropical island
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2020.11.004
Abstract: Few studies have provided information on parasitological indexes or other ecological characteristics of lice populations that parasitize small mammals in the Neotropical region. We used lice parasitizing a rodent species, Trinomys iheringi, as a study… read more here.
Keywords: climatic variables; lice; sex; iheringi ... See more keywords
The utility of LASSO-based models for real time forecasts of endemic infectious diseases: A cross country comparison
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2018.02.014
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Accurate and timely prediction for endemic infectious diseases is vital for public health agencies to plan and carry out any control methods at an early stage of disease outbreaks. Climatic variables has been… read more here.
Keywords: endemic infectious; infectious diseases; climatic variables; public health ... See more keywords
Effects of climatic variables on weight loss: a global analysis
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DOI: 10.1038/srep40708
Abstract: Several studies have analyzed the effects of weather on factors associated with weight loss. In this study, we directly analyzed the effect of weather on intentional weight loss using global-scale data provided by smartphone applications.… read more here.
Keywords: effects climatic; climatic variables; variables weight; weight loss ... See more keywords
Regionalization of rainfall characteristics in India incorporating climatic variables and using self-organizing maps
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DOI: 10.1080/09715010.2017.1400409
Abstract: Abstract Regionalization of rainfall or delineation of a region into areas having similar rainfall characteristics is useful for many hydrologic applications and water resources management. In this study, we aim to regionalize India into regions… read more here.
Keywords: rainfall characteristics; self organizing; climatic variables; regionalization rainfall ... See more keywords
Exploring the correlations between ten monthly climatic variables and the vegetation index of four different crop types at the global scale
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DOI: 10.1080/2150704x.2017.1322732
Abstract: ABSTRACT The relationship between vegetation index (VI) and climatic variables such as temperature (TEP) and precipitation (PRE) at local, regional and global scales are conventionally analysed to understand the responses of vegetation to climate change.… read more here.
Keywords: crop types; climatic variables; vegetation index; different crop ... See more keywords
Status of Onchocerca volvulus (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) Transmission and Effect of Climatic Variables on the Vector Population Dynamics After Two Decades of Ivermectin-based Preventive Chemotherapy in the Mbam Valley (Centre Region, Cameroon)
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjac133
Abstract: Abstract Entomological indicators of onchocerciasis transmission and the effect of climatic variables on the vector population dynamics were investigated in two first-line villages after more than two decades of mass drug administration with ivermectin. Female… read more here.
Keywords: season; effect climatic; transmission; climatic variables ... See more keywords
Disentangling multi-scale environmental effects on stream microbial communities
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DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13002
Abstract: Aim Climate change and anthropogenic environmental deterioration strongly affect aquatic microbial communities. Although microbes have irreplaceable roles in various ecosystems, the spatial variation in microbial communities has received less attention in comparison to macro-organisms. Studies… read more here.
Keywords: climatic variables; microbial communities; variation; community composition ... See more keywords