Monthly Archive: March 2018
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Rainfall is the main driver of the hydrological cycle. Its estimation is fundamental in many applications like climate monitoring, extreme weather prediction, and weather forecasting….
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A natural river often forms as a meandering channel to maintain a balance between bed erosion and sediment deposition. On both sides of a river,…
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Several studies have found that both hydrological extremes (floods and droughts) are occurring more often and are becoming more intense in some regions of the…
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Mohendra Shiwnarain
You may wonder are dolphins mammals and the answer is yes, dolphins are mammals. They are warm-blooded, child-bearing, produce milk, and require air to breathe…
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Daniel Nelson
The former governor of the state of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, has recently announced that he will be suing different oil companies for their decisions to…
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The Hurst phenomenon is a behavior observed in geophysical processes in which wet or dry years are clustered during long time periods. A common practice for…
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Today, many scientists believe we are living through one of the greatest mass extinctions the world has ever seen. One may argue that existing species…
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Hand Foot And Mouth Disease (HFMD) typically affects children and is caused by human enteroviruses. Common symptoms of HFMD include mild fever along with mouth…
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The hydrologic application of precipitation estimation from remote sensing is a promising way to assess streamflow variability and its downstream impact for ungauged basins. Compared…
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Groundwater beneath the seafloor in many of the world’s continental shelves has salinities well below that of seawater. Increasingly, there is pressure to tap into…
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Juan Ramos
The US state map consists of all 50 states within the United States, along with state borders, major cities and capitals, and sometimes large bodies…
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