Complex urban environments provide Apis mellifera with a richer plant forage than suburban and more rural landscapes
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9490
Abstract: Abstract Growth in the global development of cities, and increasing public interest in beekeeping, has led to increase in the numbers of urban apiaries. Towns and cities can provide an excellent diet for managed bees,… read more here.
Keywords: apis mellifera; ecology; complex urban; urban environments ... See more keywords
Tree characteristics and environmental noise in complex urban settings - A case study from ontreal, Canada.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111887
Abstract: Field studies have shown that dense tree canopies and regular tree arrangements reduce noise from a point source. In urban areas, noise sources are multiple and tree arrangements are rarely dense. There is a lack… read more here.
Keywords: complex urban; noise complex; tree characteristics; environmental noise ... See more keywords
Identification of diverse air pollution sources in a complex urban area of Croatia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.04.024
Abstract: Pinpointing the contribution of sources in complex urban areas, affected by large point sources such as oil refineries, is important for developing emission control strategies. Receptor models based on the chemical composition of particulate matter… read more here.
Keywords: sources complex; complex urban; source; urban area ... See more keywords
Key indicators for the resilience of complex urban public spaces
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2017.06.018
Abstract: Abstract Qualified with the function of matter, culture, spirit, economy, and history, urban public space is a thorough introduction to the principles of urban design theory and mirror the characteristics of urban societies. Over the… read more here.
Keywords: indicators resilience; complex urban; public spaces; resilience ... See more keywords
Embedded large eddy simulation of typhoon wind field and its effects in a large-scale complex urban area with field validations
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0280556
Abstract: Accurate simulation of wind fields in complex urban areas with dense buildings and surrounding topography necessitates sufficiently large computational domains; however, conventional Large Eddy Simulation (LES) remains prohibitively expensive. To address this challenge, this study… read more here.
Keywords: wind; field; simulation; complex urban ... See more keywords
Refined Monitoring of Water Bodies in Built-Up Areas and Analysis and Evaluation of Water Color Characteristics in Complex Urban Backgrounds
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DOI: 10.1109/jstars.2025.3575847
Abstract: With the rapid construction and development of cities in China, urban water environment changes and water quality monitoring face increasingly complex challenges. Water body extraction in complex urban settings is susceptible to environmental disturbances, reducing… read more here.
Keywords: water color; water; complex urban; water quality ... See more keywords
Optimizing Vents Layout and Configuration of Complex Urban Tunnels for Air Quality Control
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DOI: 10.1109/tcst.2016.2646326
Abstract: We propose a systems approach and an optimization model for determining the number, locations, and capacities of upper vents in complex urban tunnels that minimize the overall installation and operation cost considering various siting and… read more here.
Keywords: quality; complex urban; vents layout; air quality ... See more keywords
Aerosol Retrieval Algorithm for Sentinel-2 Images over Complex Urban Areas
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DOI: 10.1109/tgrs.2022.3158061
Abstract: High-resolution aerosol retrieval is of great significance for understanding the impact of aerosols on air pollution and climate change. In this study, an algorithm for aerosol retrieval at a spatial resolution of 60 m over… read more here.
Keywords: sentinel aods; urban areas; aerosol retrieval; retrieved sentinel ... See more keywords
OnlyMag: A Vehicle Positioning Method Relying Solely on Magnetic Sensor in Complex Urban Environment
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DOI: 10.1109/tim.2025.3585224
Abstract: The geomagnetic field is a natural geophysical field, and the use of geomagnetic information for matching positioning exhibits characteristics such as no cumulative errors, wide area availability, and low cost. It can serve as an… read more here.
Keywords: method; solely magnetic; vehicle; complex urban ... See more keywords
LightUrban: Similarity Based Fine‐grained Instancing for Lightweighting Complex Urban Point Clouds
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DOI: 10.1111/cgf.15238
Abstract: Large‐scale urban point clouds play a vital role in various applications, while rendering and transmitting such data remains challenging due to its large volume, complicated structures, and significant redundancy. In this paper, we present LightUrban,… read more here.
Keywords: point; urban point; fine grained; point clouds ... See more keywords
Simple Planning Rules for Complex Urban Problems: Toward Legal Certainty for Spatial Flexibility
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DOI: 10.1177/0739456x18774122
Abstract: In the course of the nineteenth century, many countries attempted to simplify their regulatory systems; since then, however, the entire legal apparatus has become ever more complex, being based on the (debatable) notion that law… read more here.
Keywords: simple planning; urban problems; complex urban; problems toward ... See more keywords