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Daniel Ganea, Elena Mereuta and Eugen Rusu
The objective of this work is to analyze the wind and wave conditions along the coasts of the European seas. The emphasis is put on the mean and maximum values. The areas studied are characterized by intense maritime activities, including traffic, as wel...
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Chenglin Zhang, Jincheng Xu, Jianjun Shan, Andong Liu, Mingchao Cui, Huang Liu, Chongwu Guan and Shuangyi Xie
To maximize the utilization of ocean resources, shorten the return period of investment and directly supply energy to the fishing cage, this paper performs a preliminary study for a state-of-the-art concept integrating a floating offshore wind turbine wi...
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Gerd Wendler, Telayna Gordon and Martin Stuefer
Alaska observes very large differences in precipitation throughout the state; southeast Alaska experiences consistently wet conditions, while northern Arctic Alaska observes very dry conditions. The maximum mean annual precipitation of 5727 mm is observe...
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Johannes Wette, Aránzazu Fernández-García, Florian Sutter, Francisco Buendía-Martínez, David Argüelles-Arízcun, Itziar Azpitarte and Gema Pérez
In this work, results of the outdoor exposure campaign of a newly developed hydrophilic anti-soiling coating for concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) mirrors are presented. The material was exposed for nearly two years under realistic outdoor condition...
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Juan Antonio Rivera, Olga C. Penalba, Ricardo Villalba, Diego C. Araneo
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During the period 2010?2015, the semi-arid Central Andes in Argentina (CAA) experienced one of the most severe and long-lasting hydrological droughts on record. Since the snowmelt is the most important source of water, the reduced snowfall over the mount...
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Jing Zhou, Yushan Wu, Jian Chen, Mingren Cui, Yudi Gao, Keying Meng, Min Wu, Xinyu Guo and Weiliang Wen
Solving the problem of the stem contour extraction of maize is difficult under open field conditions, and the stem diameter cannot be measured quickly and nondestructively. In this paper, maize at the small and large bell stages was the object of study. ...
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Yamei Li, Zeyu Li, Andong Liu, Yutian Zhu, Shiming Wang and Zhao Liu
An integrated wave-tidal current power turbine is affected by both wave and tidal current forces, and its energy efficiency is closely related to the velocity and direction of the two forces. To improve the probability of the horizontal axis turbine reac...
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Oleg Rudenko,Oleksandr Bezsonov,Oleh Lebediev,Valentyn Lebediev,Kiril Oliinyk
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This paper addresses the task of identifying the parameters of a linear object in the presence of non-Gaussian interference. The identification algorithm is a gradient procedure for minimizing the combined functional. The combined functional, in turn, co...
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Reduan Atan, Jamie Goggins and Stephen Nash
Wave characteristic assessments of wave energy test sites provide a greater understanding of prevailing wave conditions and are therefore extremely important to both wave energy test site operators and clients as they can inform wave energy converter des...
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P. Seixas Arnaldo,I. Oliveira,J. Santos,S. Leite
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The pine processionary moth, Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Den. & Schiff.) (Lep., Thaumetopoeidae) is known as the most defoliating insect in Pinus and Cedrus in many countries. In the last three decades, climate change has led to a substantial expansion of i...
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Alexios Alexiou, Ioannis Kolias, Nikolaos Aretakis and Konstantinos Mathioudakis
An approach for preliminary aero-engine design, incorporating a mean-line code for the design of axial-flow, multi-stage compressors, is presented. The compressor mean-line code is developed and integrated within a framework for the preliminary design an...
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Chunyao Hou, Yilun Wei, Hongyi Zhang, Xuezhou Zhu, Dawen Tan, Yi Zhou and Yu Hu
In response to the challenge of limited model availability for predicting the lifespan of super-high arch dams, a hybrid model named EMD-PSO-GPR (EPR) is proposed in this study. The EPR model leverages Empirical Mode Decomposition (EMD), Gaussian Process...
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Hualong Yan, Yuxin Zhao and Songbo Chen
In this study, a one-dimensional variational algorithm that combines brightness temperatures (BTs), measured by ocean-based microwave radiometers (MWR), with reanalysis data was developed to generate high accuracy temperature profiles. A forward radiativ...
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Yongfeng Tang, Kuikui Hu, Xiaomeng Li, Chaogang Liu, Yanhui Xu, Zhaoxian Zhang and Xiangwei Wu
Fungicides, including thiophanate-methyl, tebuconazole, pyraclostrobin, and difenoconazole, have been widely used as preservatives to control fungal diseases during pear storage. However, the metabolic capability of pear for exogenous compounds decreases...
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Xi Chen, Mei Hong, Shiqi Wu, Kefeng Liu and Kefeng Mao
To study the optimal design of Wave Glider parameters in the wave environment of the Northwest Pacific Ocean, the North Indian Ocean, and the South China Sea, the average velocity of a Wave Glider was taken as the evaluation criterion. Wave reanalysis da...
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Younes Menni, Ali J. Chamkha, Chafika Zidani, Boumédiène Benyoucef
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A computational analysis has been conducted to investigate turbulent flow and convective thermal transfer characteristics in a two-dimensional horizontal rectangular section channel with a hot lower wall-mounted diamond-shaped baffle. The calculations ar...
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Mariusz Ptak, Arkadiusz M. Tomczyk and Dariusz Wrzesinski
The objective of the paper was the determination of the effect of teleconnection patterns (North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO), Arctic Oscillation (AO), East Atlantic pattern (EA), East Atlantic/Western Russia (EAWR), and Scandinavian pattern (SCAND)) on ch...
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Patricia Jimeno-Sáez, Javier Senent-Aparicio, Julio Pérez-Sánchez, David Pulido-Velazquez and José María Cecilia
The design of hydraulic structures and flood risk management is often based on instantaneous peak flow (IPF). However, available flow time series with high temporal resolution are scarce and of limited length. A correct estimation of the IPF is crucial t...
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Patricia Jimeno-Sáez, Javier Senent-Aparicio, Julio Pérez-Sánchez, David Pulido-Velazquez, José María Cecilia
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The design of hydraulic structures and flood risk management is often based on instantaneous peak flow (IPF). However, available flow time series with high temporal resolution are scarce and of limited length. A correct estimation of the IPF is crucial t...
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Lassaad Mdellel, Monia Ben Halima Kamel
The green peach aphid Myzus persicae Sulzer (Hemiptera, Aphididae) is an important pest of pepper, Capsicum annum (Solanaceae), with infestations by this aphid resulting in serious economic damage. Commonly, biological parameters are used to compare inse...
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