Understanding Diffusion Weighted Imaging (DWI) in Neuroimaging Research
This content delves into the significance of Diffusion Weighted Imaging (DWI) in studying the motion of water molecules in brain tissue. It explains how water diffusion varies in different brain matter types and explores techniques like Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI). The impact factors on diffusion
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FUNMOVES – A SCHOOL-BASED SCREENING TOOL OF FUNDAMENTAL MOVEMENT SKILLS
FUNMOVES is a school-based screening tool developed by Dr. Lucy Eddy to assess Fundamental Movement Skills (FMS) in children. The tool helps in identifying children with low FMS proficiency, enabling tailored support plans to enhance their motor development. With activities designed for quick assess
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Operating a DC Series Motor from a Single Phase Supply
Connecting a DC series motor to an AC supply results in pulsating torque due to reversed current flow. This setup leads to inefficiencies and challenges such as eddy current losses and poor power factor. To improve performance, modifications like laminating core structures, using compensated winding
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Welding Materials Market worth $17
The report \"Welding Materials Market by Type (Electrodes & Filler Materials, Fluxes & Wires, Gases), Technology (Arc, Resistance, Oxy-Fuel Welding), End-use Industry (Transportation, Building & Construction, Heavy Industries), & Region - Global Fore
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NASA CCE Breakout Group 7 Research Themes
NASA's Carbon Cycle and Ecosystems Breakout Group 7 focuses on key science and technical themes including understanding the carbon cycle, water constraints, nutrient cycling, socioeconomic drivers, biodiversity effects, data resolution challenges, interdisciplinary integration, and more. Researchers
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Freshwater Fluxes from Greenland and Climate Regime Changes in the Arctic-North Atlantic System
Freshwater fluxes from Greenland are identified as a new regulator of climate regime changes in the Arctic-North Atlantic system. The Arctic Ocean Oscillation Index reveals two circulation regimes with alternating patterns. Correlations between the Arctic Ocean Oscillation and various environmental
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Detection and Attribution of Flow and Sediment Fluxes in the Nile Basin
This study aims to detect and attribute climate change impacts on flow and sediment loads in the Nile basin using climate data and hydrological models. The research focuses on historical data and involves evaluating models, completing paper writing, and finishing the detection and attribution analys
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Continuous Monitoring of Water Quality in Little Bear River
Explore the implementation of sensors, cyberinfrastructure, and continuous monitoring networks in the Little Bear River to improve water quality predictions. Discover the challenges and solutions related to designing monitoring networks, integrating optical measurements with water quality data, and
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GOES-18 SEISS Solar Galactic Proton Sensor Product Validation Review
GOES-18 SEISS SGPS L1b product is undergoing provisional maturity testing by the GOES-R Calibration Working Group. The review includes evaluation of product quality, supporting instruments, health tests, and path to full validation. Users are responsible for inspecting and utilizing the preliminary
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Analysis of GOES Solar Flare Peak Fluxes Frequency Distribution (1994-2005)
This presentation explores the frequency distribution of GOES solar flare peak fluxes from 1994 to 2005. It discusses the background on GOES satellites, event detection methods, data processing techniques, and the effects of time and quantization filters on the data. The analysis includes examples o
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Application of CMS-Flux System for Carbon Flux Inventories Evaluation
Preparation for the global CMS Flux system integration with US forest and agricultural carbon inventory data to quantify uncertainties and enhance inventory-relevant flux estimates. The project aims to evaluate the utility of CMS-Flux-NA system for top-down assessment of US agricultural and forest C
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Seasonality of Particles Exported by the Southern Ocean Eddy Subduction Pump
The Southern Ocean Eddy Subduction Pump plays a crucial role in global carbon cycling, contributing significantly to the ocean's uptake of anthropogenic CO2. This research aims to characterize the seasonality and particle assemblage of the pump to better understand its role in carbon export. Various
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Educational Practices and Outcomes Assessment of SAGE 2YC Webinar
Explore the Educational Practices and Outcomes Assessment of SAGE 2YC through the November 2016 webinar featuring experts like Heather Macdonald, Debra Bragg, and Pamela Eddy. The webinar covers the project goals, data collection plan, educational practices inventory, outcomes assessment, and the SA
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Estimating Global Inventory-Based Net Carbon Exchange from Agricultural Lands
This study aims to quantify global agricultural carbon fluxes by considering above- and belowground crop biomass, crop residues, livestock interactions, and human food intake. The methods involve combining inventory data and spatially resolved estimates of Net Carbon Exchange (NCE). Satellite-based
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Sustainable Processing of Bauxite Residue for Environmental Benefits
Sustainable Materials Processing Laboratory at the University of Toronto is focusing on innovative ways to neutralize acidic soil, treat mining wastes, and recover metals using bauxite residue. The research also delves into the properties of hot metal and steel, emphasizing steelmaking processes for
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Understanding Atmosphere-Ocean Coupling in Madden-Julian Oscillation
Atmosphere-ocean coupled processes in the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) play a crucial role in intraseasonal oscillations. This paper review by Shao Yun-Chuan explores how the ocean's Sea Surface Temperature (SST) influences surface fluxes, MJO convection, and energy balance dynamics. It delves in
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Understanding Magnetic Damping in Conducting Solids
When a conductive solid moves through a magnetic field, eddy currents are induced, creating an interaction that leads to magnetic damping. This phenomenon, known as magnetic damping of vibrating conducting solids, plays a crucial role in various applications and can be analyzed using tools like COMS
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Detailed Overview of a Radiative-Convective Model for Weather Prediction
This detailed overview explores the components of a Radiative-Convective Model, covering convection, radiation transfer, cloud-radiation interaction, and surface fluxes. The model incorporates algorithms and parameterizations to simulate various cloud types, radiative transfer processes, and surface
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Understanding Raw Materials in Ceramic Production
Raw materials play a crucial role in ceramic production, with three main groups identified - plastic materials like clay, non-plastic or leading mixtures such as silica, and fluxes/mineralizers like feldspar. These materials undergo various transformations during the manufacturing process, contribut
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Integrated Terrestrial-Coastal Ocean Framework for Carbon Management
An advanced framework integrating terrestrial and coastal ocean observations and modeling is developed to support carbon management decisions. The study focuses on assessing the impacts of land use, human activities, and climate scenarios on the carbon cycle, particularly dissolved inorganic carbon
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Analysis of Superflare Isotopic Imprints in Lunar and Terrestrial Samples
Researchers investigate isotopic imprints in lunar and terrestrial samples to understand extreme solar events and their impact on atmospheric radiocarbon concentrations. Using 10Be and 36Cl data, they analyze the solar proton spectra and energy fluxes associated with these events, shedding light on
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Soil Moisture-Atmosphere Interactions in the 2003 European Summer Heat Wave
This presentation discusses the significant impacts of soil moisture-atmosphere interactions during the 2003 European Summer Heat Wave, highlighting the abnormally hot weather, pavement buckling, and high-pressure systems that contributed to the extreme conditions. The images and diagrams illustrate
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Understanding Power Consumption and Resistance in Marine Engineering
Learn about hull resistance, factors affecting resistances and power consumption, propulsion chain efficiency, and power consumption of auxiliary equipment and hotel load in marine engineering. Explore different types of resistance such as frictional, residual, eddy, wave, and air resistance, along
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Analysis of Cloud-Resolving Simulations Over Complex Terrain
Examining cloud-resolving simulations of moist convection over complex terrain using large eddy simulation (LES) and deep convective fluxes. The study includes characteristics of the simulations, numerical convergence, and turbulent diffusion. Results reveal insights into the behavior of convective
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Exploring Energy Flux in Critical Zone Science
Dive into the world of energy flux discovery in the critical zone science, understanding common water and energy fluxes, cloud formations, and tracking monthly Ameriflux energy fluxes in various forest environments. Engage with visual representations and data models to grasp the intricate balance of
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Biomass-Flux Working Group Overview
The Biomass-Flux Working Group, a collaboration involving various organizations like NASA and universities, aims to integrate land-atmosphere carbon fluxes and biomass changes to enhance estimations and understanding. By identifying overlapping projects, encouraging cross-comparisons, and reconcilin
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Advancements in Adding ECD to Matlab/Mathematica SUS Models
Enhancements in incorporating Eddy Current Damping (ECD) into Matlab and Mathematica SUS models for HAUX/HTTS testing have been made to streamline the integration process. This includes addressing challenges with damping implementation, exporting symbolic matrices, and utilizing state-space formalis
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Review of GOES-16 SEISS EHIS L1b Product Maturity
This review focuses on the Peer Stakeholder-Product Validation for the full maturity assessment of the GOES-16 SEISS EHIS L1b Product. It includes an overview of the EHIS, anomalies, resolution status, and recommendations. The Energetic Heavy Ion Sensor aims to measure solar energetic particles and
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Integrated Sediment Model for Nutrient Processes in Chesapeake Bay
This sediment model framework integrates major nutrients and key processes in a vertically integrated, zero-dimensional scheme. It is characterized by its conservative and flexible nature, with fewer parameters making adjustments easy. The model includes a scheme for POM remineralization and finds a
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Joint Meeting Summary: OCB US CLIVAR Summit 2011
A joint meeting was held in 2011 between OCB and US CLIVAR to explore common science issues and identify collaboration opportunities. The Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Program, created in 2006 by NSF, NASA, and NOAA, focuses on understanding the ocean's role in the global carbon cycle. The meetin
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NSF Atmospheric Chemistry Program Overview
The NSF Atmospheric Chemistry Program aims to characterize the chemical composition of the atmosphere, understand chemical processes, quantify fluxes of chemical substances, study natural and anthropogenic causes of variability, and assess impacts on climate. The program supports research through pe
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Discussion on Isolating Flanges in SPS Impedance Model
Discussing the installation and impact of insulating flanges in the SPS, particularly on eddy currents and resonance effects. The presence of isolated flanges to prevent eddy currents in grounding loops is analyzed, along with potential enhancements in dynamic effects. Preliminary measurements and m
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Three-Form Matter and Supergravity in String Compactifications
Investigating the role of 3-form gauge fields in N=1, D=4 supergravity and matter supermultiplets, exploring their connection to cosmological constant, neutralization mechanisms, and susy breaking. The duality between 3-form fields and cosmological constant is discussed, along with a novel supersymm
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Carbon Transformations in Matter and Energy: A Simulation Study
Explore the dynamics of carbon pools and fluxes in an interactive simulation. Investigate how changes in initial settings affect pool sizes and observe the impact of varying fluxes on carbon transformations over time. Gain insights into net flux, patterns, and rules governing pool size changes in ec
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Monitoring Forest Cover Disturbances During Natural Hazards by Meteorological Satellites
Ecosystem functioning relies on energy, water, and carbon fluxes regulated by vegetation and soil properties. This study focuses on monitoring forest cover disturbances before, during, and after natural hazards using meteorological satellites. It involves analyzing land surface temperature, evapotra
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Solving Cosmic Gamma Background Anomaly: Ekaterina Shlepkina's Research Insights
Explore the quest to find a solution for the cosmic gamma background anomaly in cosmic rays through Ekaterina Shlepkina's research presented at the XXII International Workshop. Learn about the investigations into cosmic rays fluxes, antiparticle studies, and possible interaction types of Dark Matter
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Satellite Applications in Estimating Earth's Surface Energy Budget
Satellites play a crucial role in estimating the Surface Energy Budget (SEB) by providing data on various components such as Surface Radiation Budget and Surface Turbulent Fluxes. The SEB includes factors like net radiation flux, sensible and latent heat fluxes, and subsurface heat transfer. Satelli
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Overview of GAMMA-400 Scientific Complex
The GAMMA-400 Scientific Complex, designed by experts from National Research Nuclear University MEPhI and other institutions, consists of a gamma-ray telescope, space observatory, and various detectors for studying cosmic gamma emission, electron/positron fluxes, and cosmic-ray nuclei fluxes. The co
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Understanding Zonal Momentum Balance in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current
This study investigates the zonal momentum balance of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) by analyzing the interplay between wind stress, topographic form stress, and eddy dynamics. The research explores the maintenance and adjustment of momentum balance in the ACC, emphasizing the roles of baro
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Understanding Electromagnetic Testing (ET) in NDT
Electromagnetic Testing (ET) is a crucial NDT method involving techniques like Eddy Current Testing (ECT) and Alternating Current Field Measurement (ACFM). It is used for crack detection, material thickness measurement, and more in various industries due to its sensitivity and immediate results. Des
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