Strengthening Seasonal Malaria Control Initiatives in West Africa
Prof. Jean Louis Ndiaye leads a collaborative effort involving NMPs from various countries to optimize the effectiveness of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC). The project aims to enhance research priorities, conduct IR/OR projects, and promote inter-country collaboration to combat malaria in th
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Seasonal Swaps_ Pashmina Scarves for Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter
Seasonal Swaps_ Pashmina Scarves for Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter
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Seasonal Update and Forecast: Weather Trends and Recommendations for September 2020
Seasonal update highlights wettest months with flooding, GHACOF forecast for drier conditions, and current rainfall patterns. Key risks include continued flooding effects with recommendations for humanitarian support and livestock health services. FAO's flood impact analysis and FSNMS survey to prov
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Explaining the Earth's Tilt and Seasonal Changes
The Earth's tilt causes seasonal changes, leading to winter in the hemisphere tilted away from the Sun, resulting in colder weather due to reduced sunlight. Understanding the tilt helps explain why seasons vary across different parts of the same hemisphere, impacting temperatures and daylight length
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Ayurvedic Principles for Seasonal Health Maintenance
Learn about the importance of Ritucharya in Ayurveda, which emphasizes adapting diet and lifestyle according to seasonal changes to maintain optimum health. Discover the effects of Uttarayana and Dakshinayana on the body and environment, providing insights on preventive medicine and seasonal regimen
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Exploring Plant Traits: Do Plants Exhibit Variation in Traits?
Discover in this lesson whether plants display variations in traits through the measurement of plant lengths. Students analyze data tables of carrots and leaves to observe trait variations and discuss patterns found in bar graphs and data tables. The focus is on understanding how to identify and int
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Seasonal Flood Monitoring and Forecast in East Africa and Yemen (March 2023)
Enhanced flood monitoring and forecast assumptions for East Africa and Yemen for the season of March 2023, including specific details on flooding conditions in South Sudan, streamflow forecasts for the Blue Nile, Victoria Nile, Rwanda, Burundi, and Yemen. The analysis also predicts seasonal flooding
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What is Seasonal Flu
Seasonal flu is caused by influenza viruses, spreading through droplets and surfaces. Symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, and body aches. Treatment involves antivirals, rest, hydration, and symptom relief.
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IWG Measurement Uncertainties: Justification of Impact Quantities
Explore the justification of main impact quantities in IWG Measurement Uncertainties session held on 6th and 7th October 2020. The analysis includes factors such as deviation from centered driving, start of acceleration, speed variations, load variations, background noise, temperature effects on noi
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Seasonal Worker Programs in Australia and New Zealand: Challenges and Opportunities
Seasonal worker programs in Australia and New Zealand play a crucial role in benefiting workers, employers, and economies. However, Papua New Guinea faces challenges in accessing these opportunities due to factors like urban bias and limited employer interest. Strategies to increase PNG's participat
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Resource Capacity Accreditation in the Forward Capacity Market: Continued Discussion and Detailed Design
The Resource Capacity Accreditation (RCA) project by ISO-NE aims to enhance accreditation processes in the Forward Capacity Market (FCM) to support a reliable, clean-energy transition. This presentation focuses on seasonal components of Capacity Supply Obligations (CSO), Pay-for-Performance (PFP) ob
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Variety Care Farm Worker Health Program Overview
Variety Care manages the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Program with success since 2001. Funded by HRSA, the program provides healthcare services to migrant and seasonal farm workers regardless of their immigration status. Eligibility requirements include agricultural work in the last two years. T
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Contractions of Tropical Precipitation Under Global Warming
Aaron Donohoe's research focuses on the contraction of tropical precipitation with global warming, emphasizing the zonal mean and its implications for climate models. The results show a robust contraction and intensification of tropical precipitation in a warmer world. The width of tropical precipit
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Understanding the Impact of Seasonal Changes on Solar Energy Utilization
The Earth's tilt causes seasonal changes, affecting the Sun's path and daylight length. Solstices and equinoxes mark key points in the Earth's orbit. The Sun's path dictates daylight duration and solar radiation intensity, crucial for solar energy systems. Variations in daytime length influence sola
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Seasonal Forecasting: Temperature and Precipitation Outlooks
Explore the world of seasonal forecasting through this presentation, covering topics such as the definition of seasonal forecast, sources of predictability, real-time forecasting over the Arctic, and the importance of ensembles in forecasting accuracy. Discover how seasonal outlooks play a crucial r
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Analysis of Seasonal Variations in Gulf Plains Convective Cores
The analysis reveals fascinating insights into Gulf Plains convective cores, showcasing variations in core numbers, average pixels per storm, pixels per core, and core sizes across different seasons. Deep-Wide cores dominate in the summer, while Gulf cores are larger in the fall. The study sheds lig
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TheOneDB Training March 2023: Seasonal Structure Guidelines
Training guidelines for Sportsheadz Staff to manage data in TheOneDB for seasonal structures, including pre-requisites, setting up seasons, associations, and venues. Ensure league existence, manage rosters, and assign locations for games efficiently.
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Deconvolving Snow Cover and Snowfall Passive Microwave Signals
This research focuses on deconvolving snow cover and snowfall passive microwave signals using GPM data. The study employs a data-driven approach to estimate snowfall using a nested K-nearest algorithm and observed irregularities. By analyzing variations in brightness temperatures (Tbs) over snow-cov
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Pathological Differences in Hip Joint Variations: Abnormal Gait Analysis
Understanding pathological gait variations related to hip joint differences is crucial in gait analysis. Excessive sagittal, coronal, and transverse plane motions impact stance and swing phases, leading to deviations in gait patterns. Excess flexion, limited flexion, past retraction, excess adductio
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Influence of Seasonal Temperature on Pavement Reliability Performance: A Case Study
This case study explores the impact of seasonal temperature changes on pavement reliability performance (PRP) by analyzing crash and pavement data for three pavement types in a U.S. State, delving into how temperature affects asphalt properties and friction levels. The study compares crash trends fo
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NCEP GEFS Sub-Seasonal Forecasting Exercise
In this exercise, you will generate NCEP GEFS deterministic week 1 and week 2 forecasts for precipitation and temperature anomaly. The practical steps include downloading the necessary data and scripts, extracting the files, and accessing the GEFS model guidance. This exercise focuses on understandi
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Surface Ozone Seasonal Cycle Reversal Study in Northeastern United States Lower Manhattan
Study on the reversal of the surface ozone seasonal cycle over Northeastern United States Lower Manhattan, analyzing the impact of NOx and VOC emissions on Surface O3 levels. Research shows a 26% decrease in regional NOx emissions leading to changes in the seasonal cycle of surface ozone concentrati
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ERCOT Supply Analysis Working Group Report Overview
The report provides insights from the September SAWG Meeting on the 2020 Reserve Margin Study, highlighting key findings regarding optimal reserve margins, changes from previous studies, upcoming presentations, and discussions on seasonal cutoff dates. ERCOT's updates on NERC's 2020 LTRA Preparation
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Importance of Rock v. MWB [2018] UKSC 24 as Explained by Lord Sumption
The case of Rock v. MWB [2018] UKSC 24 holds significant importance due to the ruling by Lord Sumption and the Supreme Court's decision regarding contract variations. It revolved around a dispute between MWB, a serviced office provider, and Rock Advertising over alleged contractual variations made o
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Factors Influencing Working Capital Requirements and Management
Factors such as nature of business, supply conditions, production policy, seasonal operations, credit availability, growth, and external environment influence the working capital needs of a business. Factors like credit availability, seasonal sales fluctuations, and liquidity affect the amount of wo
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Seasonal Challenges in the Italian Tourism Sector
The Italian tourism sector faces significant seasonal adjustments, with main causes being natural, institutional, and social factors. The sector experiences fluctuations in tourist nights, impacting businesses across the industry. Despite attempts to diversify offerings, challenges like limited tour
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Understanding Facilitators and Barriers to Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Uptake in Nigeria
This qualitative study conducted by the National Malaria Elimination Programme in Nigeria aimed to identify factors influencing the uptake of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) among children aged 3-59 months in selected states. The study explored caregivers' knowledge, experiences, and attitude
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Guidance on Recognizing Seasonal and Geographically Endemic Infections in Organ Donors
This proposal aims to provide guidance for identifying and testing potential living organ donors for seasonal and geographically endemic diseases, such as Histoplasmosis, Chagas, and West Nile Virus. The strategic plan focuses on promoting transplant patient and living donor safety by evaluating ris
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Importance of Trait Variations in Desert Beetles
Exploring the significance of trait variations among desert beetles, this lesson delves into why variations matter and how they impact survival in the desert environment. Through activities and discussions, students analyze traits, predict beetle survival, and understand the implications of variatio
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Seasonal and Longitudinal Trends in University Students' Workload in Aotearoa
This study examines the workload of university students in Aotearoa, focusing on seasonal and longitudinal trends. The research, conducted by Daniel Wrench and Dr. Sarah Randal from Universities New Zealand along with Dr. John Randal from VUW, explores estimated mean weekly hours worked, annual empl
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Understanding Factors Influencing Temperature Variations in US Cities
Solar zenith angle, location, specific heat, and axial tilt are key factors influencing temperature variations in US cities. Proximity to water bodies, altitude, and latitude also play significant roles. This lab explores why coastal cities experience different temperature patterns compared to inlan
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Exploring Snake Traits and Variations
Delve into the world of snakes to understand their shared traits and diverse variations. Discover how these variations in traits help snakes survive and reproduce, offering insights into their unique characteristics and evolutionary advantages.
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Improving Sub-Seasonal to Seasonal Prediction at NOAA
NOAA's efforts in improving sub-seasonal to seasonal predictions aim to enhance emergency management planning, health outcomes, national infrastructure decisions, and national security posture. Specific initiatives include the California Drought Service Assessment, operational product development, E
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Exploring Bird Variations: A Comparative Study
Dive into the world of bird variations in this informative lesson discussing how birds are alike and different, the importance of traits, and exploring differences among bird species. Discover the concepts of variations and traits through engaging activities and observations.
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Understanding Earth's Energy Balance and Temperature Variations
Earth's energy balance is crucial for maintaining atmospheric temperature and regulating daily and seasonal temperature changes. The net radiation, consisting of incoming shortwave and outgoing longwave radiation, plays a key role in this balance. Components such as sensible heat flux, latent heat o
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Methods for Forecasting Seasonal Items with Intermittent Demand
Explore forecasting methods for seasonal items with intermittent demand, focusing on managing inventory and meeting sporadic demands efficiently. Learn about assumptions, policies, simulations, and strategies to minimize overstock while maximizing customer demand fulfillment.
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Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Campaign 2023 in South Sudan
Dr. Aleu Pioth Akot led the successful Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, South Sudan in 2023. The focus was on reducing malaria morbidity and mortality among high-risk children aged 3-59 months. Key lessons learned included implementing a door-to-door
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Seasonal Variations in Demand Forecasting Using Multiplicative Seasonal Model
Understanding and utilizing the multiplicative seasonal model for demand forecasting involves computing average historical demand for each season, determining the average demand across all seasons, calculating seasonal indices, and estimating total demand for the upcoming year based on these factors
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Exploring Membrane Potential Variations in Neural Networks
Delve into the dynamics of membrane potential variations in neural networks through topics like white noise approximation, autocorrelation of Poisson processes, and the Noisy Integrate-and-Fire model. Investigate how these variations manifest at different thresholds, shedding light on the biological
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Impact of Velocity Field Variations on Pulsar Magnetic Fields
The study explores how variations in velocity fields affect pulsar magnetic fields, highlighting the conversion of kinetic energy to magnetic energy in pulsars. Glitches in these systems can lead to changes in magnetic fields, influencing pulsar emissions. The maintenance of stable magnetic fields a
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