Experimental Investigation on the Extreme Waves Induced by Single Wave Packets in Finite Water Depth
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DOI: 10.1007/s13344-018-0040-y
Abstract: Single Gaussian wave groups with different initial wave steepness ε0 and width N are produced in laboratory in finite depth to study the nonlinear evolution, the extreme events and breaking. The results show that wave… read more here.
Keywords: depth; energy; frequency; wave ... See more keywords
A stochastic method for the prediction of icebreaker bow extreme stresses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2019.03.019
Abstract: Abstract It is well established that the ship-ice interaction process is quite complex and associated ice loads on the icebreaker hull is a stochastic process. Obviously, novel accurate statistical methods and models should be developed… read more here.
Keywords: bow; method; route; extreme ... See more keywords
3-Week passive acclimation to extreme environmental heat (100± 3 °C) in dry sauna increases physical and physiological performance among young semi-professional football players.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2021.103048
Abstract: This manuscript aims to evaluate the influence of a novel passive heat acclimation program among human participants in the physical performance, as well as in several physiological parameters. 36 male football players were acclimated using… read more here.
Keywords: sauna; extreme; football players; performance ... See more keywords
The extreme waves in Kuwaiti territorial waters using measured data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.106421
Abstract: Abstract The extreme significant sea wave height, swell wave height and total wave height were determined for return periods of 10, 25, 50, and 100 years for seven stations in Kuwaiti territorial waters based on… read more here.
Keywords: extreme significant; wave height; territorial waters; extreme ... See more keywords
Directional–seasonal extreme value analysis of North Sea storm conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.106665
Abstract: Abstract Design and re-analysis of offshore structures requires the joint estimation of extreme values for a set of environmental variables, representing so-called long-term and short-term characteristics of the environment, subject to sources of systematic variation… read more here.
Keywords: north sea; extreme value; analysis; value analysis ... See more keywords
Towards reliable extreme weather and climate event attribution
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09729-2
Abstract: Climate change is shaping extreme heat and rain. To what degree human activity has increased the risk of high impact events is of high public concern and still heavily debated. Recent studies attributed single extreme… read more here.
Keywords: towards reliable; climate; extreme; climate change ... See more keywords
Experimental study of extreme waves based on nonlinear Schrödinger equation under background of a random sea
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0142180
Abstract: The Peregrine breather (PB) solution of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation is used to model ocean extreme waves in a water wave flume. Triangular spectral features of wave elevations are observed over the nonlinear evolution of… read more here.
Keywords: extreme; random; background; nonlinear schr ... See more keywords
Crisis and extremism. How does an extreme far right emerge in a modern democracy? Evidence from Greece’s Golden Dawn
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DOI: 10.1080/17457289.2020.1778007
Abstract: ABSTRACT We trace the rise of Golden Dawn, one of the most extreme and violent European far-right parties, from the fringe to a prominent position in Greek politics. We use regression analysis to show that… read more here.
Keywords: crisis extremism; golden dawn; extreme; far right ... See more keywords
Assessing Granger Causality on Irregular Missing and Extreme Data
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2021.3082014
Abstract: The Granger test is one of the best known techniques to detect causality relationships among time series, and has been used uncountable times in science and engineering. The quality of its results strongly depends on… read more here.
Keywords: assessing granger; time series; causality irregular; granger causality ... See more keywords
A multi-satellite framework to rapidly evaluate extreme biosphere cascades: the Western US 2021 drought and heatwave.
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16725
Abstract: The increasing frequency and intensity of climate extremes and complex ecosystem responses motivate the need for integrated observational studies at low latency to determine biosphere responses and carbon‐climate feedbacks. Here, we develop a satellite‐based rapid… read more here.
Keywords: extreme; multi satellite; satellite framework; drought heatwave ... See more keywords
The combined effects of an extreme heatwave and wildfire on tallgrass prairie vegetation
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DOI: 10.1111/jvs.12750
Abstract: QUESTIONS: Climate extremes are predicted to become more common in many ecosystems. Climate extremes can promote and interact with disturbances, but the combined effects of climate extremes and disturbances have not been quantified in many… read more here.
Keywords: wildfire; extreme; tallgrass prairie; climate extreme ... See more keywords