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Potential impacts of a warming climate on water availability in snow-dominated regions by Barnett, T.P, Adams, J.C, Lettenmaier, D.P

“…All currently available climate models predict a near-surface warming trend under the influence of rising levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. In…”
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Excitation of surface plasma waves and fast electron generation in relativistic laser–plasma interaction by Raynaud, M., Héron, A., Adam, J.-C.

“…The excitation of surface plasma waves (SPW) by an intense short laser pulse is a useful tool to enhance the laser absorption and the electron heating in the…”
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A Long-Term Hydrologically Based Dataset of Land Surface Fluxes and States for the Conterminous United States by Maurer, E. P., Wood, A. W., Adam, J. C., Lettenmaier, D. P., Nijssen, B.

“…A frequently encountered difficulty in assessing model-predicted land–atmosphere exchanges of moisture and energy is the absence of comprehensive observations…”
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Biomechanics of the human intervertebral disc: A review of testing techniques and results by Newell, N., Little, JP, Christou, A., Adams, MA, Adam, CJ, Masouros, SD

“…Many experimental testing techniques have been adopted in order to provide an understanding of the biomechanics of the human intervertebral disc (IVD). The aim…”
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Improved and more environmentally friendly charcoal production system using a low-cost retort–kiln (Eco-charcoal) by Adam, J.C.

“…Research into a low-cost retort–kiln, used to produce charcoal from sustainably managed forests in a more environmentally friendly way (Eco-Charcoal), has been…”
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Comparison of eight published static finite element models of the intact lumbar spine: Predictive power of models improves when combined together by Dreischarf, M, Zander, T, Shirazi-Adl, A, Puttlitz, C.M, Adam, C.J, Chen, C.S, Goel, V.K, Kiapour, A, Kim, Y.H, Labus, K.M, Little, J.P, Park, W.M, Wang, Y.H, Wilke, H.J, Rohlmann, A, Schmidt, H

“…Abstract Finite element (FE) model studies have made important contributions to our understanding of functional biomechanics of the lumbar spine. However, if a…”
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Conservation tillage in dryland agriculture impacts watershed hydrology by Van Wie, J.B., Adam, J.C., Ullman, J.L.

“…► We model the hydrologic effects of watershed-wide adoption of no-till (NT) farming. ► NT increases soil water storage of winter precipitation in the…”
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Climate model based consensus on the hydrologic impacts of climate change to the Rio Lempa basin of Central America by Maurer, E.P, Adam, J.C, Wood, A.W

“…Temperature and precipitation from 16 climate models each using two emissions scenarios (lower B1 and mid-high A2) were used to characterize the range of…”
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Particle-in-cell modeling of relativistic laser–plasma interaction with the adjustable-damping, direct implicit method by Drouin, M., Gremillet, L., Adam, J.-C., Héron, A.

“…Implicit particle-in-cell codes offer advantages over their explicit counterparts in that they suffer weaker stability constraints on the need to resolve the…”
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What is the importance of climate model bias when projecting the impacts of climate change on land surface processes? by Liu, M, Rajagopalan, K, Chung, S. H, Jiang, X, Harrison, J, Nergui, T, Guenther, A, Miller, C, Reyes, J, Tague, C, Choate, J, Salathé, E. P, Stöckle, C. O, Adam, J. C

“…Regional climate change impact (CCI) studies have widely involved downscaling and bias correcting (BC) global climate model (GCM)-projected climate for driving…”
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Global simulation for laser-driven MeV electrons in fast ignition by REN, C, TZOUFRAS, M, TSUNG, F. S, MORI, W. B, AMORINI, S, FONSECA, R. A, SILVA, L. O, ADAM, J. C, HERON, A

“…A comprehensive examination of the interaction of a picosecond-long ignition pulse on high-density (40 times critical density) pellets using a two-dimensional…”
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Creation of the WATCH Forcing Data and Its Use to Assess Global and Regional Reference Crop Evaporation over Land during the Twentieth Century by Weedon, G. P., Gomes, S., Viterbo, P., Shuttleworth, W. J., Blyth, E., Österle, H., Adam, J. C., Bellouin, N., Boucher, O., Best, M.

“…The Water and Global Change (WATCH) project evaluation of the terrestrial water cycle involves using land surface models and general hydrological models to…”
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2D PIC simulations of collisional transport of relativistic electrons in dense plasma by Héron, A., Adam, J.-C.

“…We report results of a series of simulations about electron transport in plasma close to solid density performed with a collisional 2D3V PIC code and compare…”
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Asymmetric PML for the absorption of waves. Application to mesh refinement in electromagnetic Particle-In-Cell plasma simulations by Vay, J.-L., Adam, J.-C., Héron, A.

“…We present an extension of the Bérenger Perfectly Matched Layer with additional terms and tunable coefficients which introduce some asymmetry in the absorption…”
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Evidence for functional differentiation among Drosophila septins in cytokinesis and cellularization by Adam, J C, Pringle, J R, Peifer, M

“…The septins are a conserved family of proteins that are involved in cytokinesis and other aspects of cell-surface organization. In Drosophila melanogaster,…”
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Impacts of Near‐Term Climate Change on Irrigation Demands and Crop Yields in the Columbia River Basin by Rajagopalan, K., Chinnayakanahalli, K. J., Stockle, C. O., Nelson, R. L., Kruger, C. E., Brady, M. P., Malek, K., Dinesh, S. T., Barber, M. E., Hamlet, A. F., Yorgey, G. G., Adam, J. C.

“…Adaptation to a changing climate is critical to address future global food and water security challenges. While these challenges are global, successful…”
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Geometric sensitivity of patient-specific finite element models of the spine to variability in user-selected anatomical landmarks by Little, J.P., Adam, C.J.

“…Software to create individualised finite element (FE) models of the osseoligamentous spine using pre-operative computed tomography (CT) data-sets for spinal…”
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Dispersion and transport of energetic particles due to the interaction of intense laser pulses with overdense plasmas by Adam, J C, Héron, A, Laval, G

“…We study the angular distribution of relativistic electrons generated through laser-plasma interaction with pulse intensity varying from 10(18) W/cm2 up to…”
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Dynamics of Subpicosecond Relativistic Laser Pulse Self-Channeling in an Underdense Preformed Plasma by Fuchs, J., Malka, G., Adam, J. C., Amiranoff, F., Baton, S. D., Blanchot, N., Héron, A., Laval, G., Miquel, J. L., Mora, P., Pépin, H., Rousseaux, C.

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Effects of surgical joint destabilization on load sharing between ligamentous structures in the thoracic spine: A finite element investigation by Little, J.P, Adam, C.J

“…Abstract Background In vitro investigations have demonstrated the importance of the ribcage in stabilizing the thoracic spine. Surgical alterations of the…”
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