Changes in the approximation of snow by climate models over typical vegetation in the Northern Hemisphere
Seasonal snow is sensitive to climate change, and is always taken as a signal of local climate changes. Against the ...
Tag: vegetation
Vegetation has a substantial impact on the movement of energy in the Arctic
A new paper shows that vegetation type is an important predictor of energy exchange between land and the atmosphere in ...
Roadside vegetation project could result in ‘better-looking Texas’
A University of Texas at Arlington assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering will create best practices for roadside ...
Vegetation regulates energy exchange in the arctic
The heat waves that swept across Europe this summer made many people realize how important plants are when it comes ...
They paved paradise — but urban vegetation is compensating for it
With more than half of the world’s population living in urban areas and urban areas continuing to expand, the role ...
Urban environments with more vegetation are associated with better health behaviours in children
Urban areas with more vegetation, higher density of buildings and facilities, lower population density and without major roads are associated with better health behaviours in children. ...
Scientists use AI to update data vegetation maps for improved wildfire forecasts
A new technique developed by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) uses artificial intelligence to efficiently update the vegetation ...
Mapping vegetation communities – using existing records for new insights
Ecologists have developed powerful modelling tools to predict the distributions of individual species, especially those of conservation importance. In one ...
New York City green roofs planted with native vegetation may perform better at managing stormwater than conventional succulent-planted green roofs, according to case study
New York City green roofs planted with native vegetation may perform better at managing stormwater than conventional succulent-planted green roofs, ...
Changes in vegetation shaped global temperatures over last 10,000 years
Follow the pollen. Records from past plant life tell the real story of global temperatures, according to research from a ...
Factors including extreme winds, topography and vegetation influenced the severity of burns from Oregon’s devastating 2020 megafires
In early September 2020, severe winds, high heat, and prolonged drought conditions led to the explosive growth of wildfires along ...
Machine learning helps to identify climatic thresholds that shape the distribution of natural vegetation
Changing climate brings more frequent and more intense climatic extreme events. It is unclear, however, exactly how climate extremes will ...
Stronger drought resistance of urban vegetation due to higher temperature, CO2 and reduced O3
Globally, plants are reaping the benefits of elevated CO2 levels in the atmosphere by increasing photosynthesis rates, a phenomenon known ...
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Hydrogen peroxide from tea and coffee residue: New pathway to sustainability
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Birds win in coffee landscapes with forests and shade trees
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Constructor University professor publishes outstanding psychological research paper
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Chemotherapy in the afternoon dramatically improves treatment outcomes in female lymphoma patients
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Danish quantum physicists make nanoscopic advance of colossal significance