A long‐lived supercell over mountainous terrain
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DOI: 10.1002/qj.3127
Abstract: The life cycle of a convective storm forming over highly complex topography on the northern side of the Alps is studied. Moist convection began ahead of a cold front in the late morning of 2… read more here.
Keywords: topography; terrain; supercell mountainous; storm ... See more keywords
Efficient and multifidelity terrain modeling for 3D large‐scale and unstructured environments
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DOI: 10.1002/rob.22108
Abstract: The vast amount of data captured by robots in large‐scale unstructured environments brings computation and storage problems to terrain modeling methods. Considering the practical terrain geometry structures, we design a large‐scale terrain modeling framework for… read more here.
Keywords: terrain modeling; scale; scale unstructured; large scale ... See more keywords
To what extent does high-resolution dynamical downscaling improve the representation of climatic extremes over an orographically complex terrain?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00704-017-2273-8
Abstract: The Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model was applied as a downscaling tool over an orographically complex terrain along the Eastern Mediterranean. It was forced with the National Centers for Environment Prediction (NCEP) Final Analysis… read more here.
Keywords: terrain; high resolution; extent high; orographically complex ... See more keywords
The effects of horizontal grid spacing on simulated daytime boundary layer depths in an area of complex terrain in Utah
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DOI: 10.1007/s10652-017-9547-7
Abstract: The influence of grid spacing on daytime planetary boundary layer (PBL) depths is investigated using 2 years of hourly output from a weather forecast system run operationally for an area of complex terrain in Utah. The… read more here.
Keywords: terrain; grid spacing; area; boundary layer ... See more keywords
Geomorphometric analysis and terrain evaluation for environmental management in the Kurseong hill subdivision of the Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-018-0230-z
Abstract: Kurseong hill subdivision of the Darjeeling district, West Bengal, is associated with complex geomorphic set-up stemmed from form–process interaction on varied slope, relief, elevation, aspects, ridge–valley orientation, density and frequency of drainage, dissection, ruggedness and… read more here.
Keywords: terrain; kurseong hill; hill subdivision;
Modeling local terrain attributes in landscape-scale site-specific data using spatially lagged independent variable via cross regression
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DOI: 10.1007/s11119-019-09702-5
Abstract: Analysis methods for landscape-scale site-specific agricultural datasets have been adapted from a wide range of quantitative disciplines. Due to spatial effects expected at landscape scales with respect to yield affecting factors, inference from aspatial analyses… read more here.
Keywords: terrain; site specific; landscape scale; site ... See more keywords
The hydrogeological attributes and mechanisms of a receding sedimentary terrain in the Anambra Basin, Southern Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1007/s12665-017-6519-7
Abstract: This research investigated the hydrogeological aspects associated with severe gulling and landsliding on a vulnerable sedimentary terrain in the context of the newly identified deformation patterns and large numbers of recently discovered scars clustering slopes… read more here.
Keywords: terrain; sedimentary terrain; hydrogeological attributes; receding sedimentary ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Crush Protection Devices for agricultural All-Terrain Vehicles
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2019.04.025
Abstract: Statistics show that there are a large number of All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) rollover-related injuries and fatalities in the agriculture sector. Properly designed and installed Crush Protection Devices (CPDs) can potentially decrease the operator injuries in… read more here.
Keywords: crush protection; protection devices; crush; terrain ... See more keywords
Attention decrease of drivers exposed to vibration from military vehicles when driving in terrain conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2019.06.014
Abstract: Abstract In this study, we analyzed the phenomenon of reduced attention for 11 subjects using a 6-degree-of-freedom synthetic vibration platform to simulate the vibration from terrain driving. Military vehicles are mainly used in terrain conditions,… read more here.
Keywords: attention decrease; drivers exposed; attention; vibration ... See more keywords
Predictive models to determine fine soil fractions and organic matter from readily available soil and terrain data of soils under boreal forest
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geodrs.2019.e00251
Abstract: Abstract Knowledge about the trafficability of the terrain is crucial for forest management and mechanised forest harvesting. Small-scale soil and terrain data is needed for improved trafficability estimations. This study formed predictive models for soil… read more here.
Keywords: terrain; trafficability; soil terrain; organic matter ... See more keywords
Multi-resolution soil-landscape characterisation in KwaZulu Natal: Using geomorphons to classify local soilscapes for improved digital geomorphological modelling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geodrs.2020.e00291
Abstract: Abstract Continual advances in quantitative modelling of surface processes, combined with new spatio-temporal and geo-computational algorithms, have revolutionised the auto-classification and mapping of landform components through the automated analysis of high-quality digital elevation models (DEMs).… read more here.
Keywords: terrain; resolution; classification; kwazulu natal ... See more keywords