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The adverse effect of ambient temperature on respiratory deaths in a high population density area: the case of Malta by Jahan, Shafkat, Cauchi, John Paul, Galdies, Charles, England, Kathleen, Wraith, Darren

“…Background The effect of ambient temperature on respiratory mortality has been consistently observed throughout the world under different climate change…”
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Reviewing the role of ecosystems services in the sustainability of the urban environment: A multi-country analysis by Filho, Walter Leal, Barbir, Jelena, Sima, Mihaela, Kalbus, Alexandra, Nagy, Gustavo J., Paletta, Angelo, Villamizar, Alicia, Martinez, Reinaldo, Azeiteiro, Ulisses M., Pereira, Mário J., Mussetta, Paula C., Ivars, Jorge D., Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade Guerra, José Baltazar, de Silva Neiva, Samara, Moncada, Stefano, Galdies, Charles, Klavins, Maris, Nikolova, Mariyana, Gogu, Radu C., Balogun, Abdul-Lateef, Bouredji, Aicha, Bonoli, Alessandra

“…The urban environment is characterised by many pressures caused by population growth, transport (and its related emissions), and the damage to green areas…”
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Space observation for the sustainable utilization of world heritage sites along the silk roads: the routes network of Chang’an-Tianshan corridor by Tang, Yunwei, Chen, Fulong, Wang, Haoshan, Galdies, Charles, Chen, Caiyan, Jing, Linhai

“…Urban development under a changing climate pose threats to heritage conservation, necessitating vigilant monitoring of human activities and natural disasters…”
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Derivation of tasseled cap transformation coefficients for SDGSAT-1 Multispectral Imager at-sensor reflectance data by Jiang, Nijun, Dou, Changyong, Tang, Yunwei, Galdies, Charles, Yan, Lin, Ding, Haifeng

“…The tasseled cap transformation (TCT) is a widely used technique for reducing remote sensing multispectral data into three tasseled cap (TC) components –…”
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Urban nighttime aerosol optical depth retrieval methods from SDGSAT-1 glimmer data by Jiang, Yichen, Tang, Yunwei, Jing, Linhai, Galdies, Charles, Li, Hui, Yan, Lin, Ding, Haifeng, Xie, Qiyuan, Dou, Changyong

“…Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) is vital for assessing air quality and climate. Nighttime lights (NTL) provide a new data source for urban AOD inversion, but…”
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A New Approach to Studying Traditional Roof Behaviour in a Changing Climate—A Case Study from the Mediterranean Island of Malta by Cassar, JoAnn, Galdies, Charles, Muscat Azzopardi, Elizabeth

“…The behaviour of traditional roofs affects issues relating to sustainability, zero-carbon targets, and Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect. This paper discusses an…”
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Effects of ambient temperatures and extreme weather events on circulatory mortality in a high population density area: Exploring mortality data from Malta by Jahan, Shafkat, Cauchi, John Paul, Galdies, Charles, Wraith, Darren

“…Temperature-related circulatory mortality has gained consistent public health importance worldwide due to changes in inter-annual average temperatures and the…”
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First detection of two superoutbursts during the rebrightening phase of a WZ Sge-type dwarf nova: TCP J21040470+4631129 by Tampo, Yusuke, Naoto, Kojiguchi, Isogai, Keisuke, Kato, Taichi, Kimura, Mariko, Wakamatsu, Yasuyuki, Nogami, Daisaku, Vanmunster, Tonny, Tordai, Tamás, Akazawa, Hidehiko, Mugas, Felipe, Nishiumi, Taku, Béjar, Víctor J S, Kawauchi, Kiyoe, Crouzet, Nicolas, Watanabe, Noriharu, Casasayas-Barris, Núria, Terada, Yuka, Fukui, Akihiko, Narita, Norio, Palle, Enric, Tamura, Motohide, Kusakabe, Nobuhiko, Alonso, Roi, Itoh, Hiroshi, Sokolovsky, Kirill, McIntyre, Brandon, Leahy-McGregor, Jesse, Brincat, Stephen M, Dubovsky, Pavol A, Medulka, Tomáš, Kudzej, Igor, Pavlenko, Elena P, Antonyuk, Kirill A, Pit, Nikolaj V, Antonyuk, Oksana I, Babina, Julia V, Baklanov, Aleksei V, Sklyanov, Aleksander S, Zubareva, Alexandra M, Belinski, Aleksandr A, Dodin, Alexandr V, Burlak, Marina A, Ikonnikova, Natalia P, Mishin, Egor O, Potanin, Sergey A, Miller, Ian, Richmond, Michael, Pickard, Roger D, Galdies, Charles, Mizutani, Masanori, Menzies, Kenneth, Stone, Geoffrey, Ruiz, Javier

“…Abstract We report on photometric and spectroscopic observations and analysis of the 2019 superoutburst of TCP J21040470+4631129. This object showed a 9 mag…”
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Ocean acidification research in the Mediterranean Sea: Status, trends and next steps by Hassoun, Abed El Rahman, Bantelman, Ashley, Canu, Donata, Comeau, Steeve, Galdies, Charles, Gattuso, Jean-Pierre, Giani, Michele, Grelaud, Michaël, Hendriks, Iris Eline, Ibello, Valeria, Idrissi, Mohammed, Krasakopoulou, Evangelia, Shaltout, Nayrah, Solidoro, Cosimo, Swarzenski, Peter W., Ziveri, Patrizia

“…Ocean acidification (OA) is a serious consequence of climate change with complex organism-to-ecosystem effects that have been observed through field…”
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Spectroscopic and photometric observations of dwarf nova superoutbursts by the 3.8 m telescope Seimei and the Variable Star Network by Tampo, Yusuke, Isogai, Keisuke, Kojiguchi, Naoto, Maehara, Hiroyuki, Taguchi, Kenta, Kato, Taichi, Kimura, Mariko, Wakamatsu, Yasuyuki, Shibata, Masaaki, Nogami, Daisaku, Kawabata, Miho, Maeda, Keiichi, Namekata, Kosuke, Okamoto, Soshi, Otsuka, Masaaki, Burgaz, Umut, Nagoshi, Shumpei, Itoh, Hiroshi, Vanmunster, Tonny, Tordai, Tamás, Stone, Geoffrey, Matsumoto, Katsura, Fujii, Daiti, Matsumura, Ryota, Nakagawa, Momoka, Takeuchi, Nodoka, Zenkou, Yuki, Pavlenko, Elena P, Antonyuk, Kirill A, Pit, Nikolaj V, Antonyuk, Oksana I, Babina, Julia V, Baklanov, Aleksei V, Sosnovskij, Aleksei A, Shugarov, Sergey Yu, Katysheva, Nataly, Chochol, Drahomír, Dvorak, Shawn, Dubovsky, Pavol A, Medulka, Tomáš, Kudzej, Igor, Kiyota, Seiichiro, Zubareva, Alexandra M, Belinski, Alexandr A, Ikonnikova, Natalia P, Burlak, Marina A, Sano, Yasuo, Mizutani, Masanori, Ruiz, Javier, D. Pickard, Roger, Hambsch, Franz-Josef, Dufoer, Sjoerd, Brincat, Stephen M, Galdies, Charles, Menzies, Kenneth, Moriyama, Masayuki, Hiraga, Mitsutaka, Maeda, Yutaka, Hirosawa, Kenji, Funada, Masao, Yamamoto, Minoru

“…Abstract We present spectroscopic and photometric observations of 17 dwarf-nova superoutbursts obtained by KOOLS-IFU mounted on the 3.8 m telescope Seimei at…”
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Trends in Vessel Atmospheric Emissions in the Central Mediterranean over the Last 10 Years and during the COVID-19 Outbreak by Saliba, Martin, Azzopardi, Francelle, Muscat, Rebecca, Grima, Marvic, Smyth, Alexander, Jalkanen, Jukka-Pekka, Johansson, Lasse, Deidun, Alan, Gauci, Adam, Galdies, Charles, Caruana, Tonio, Ellul, Raymond

“…Giordan Lighthouse, located on the island of Gozo in the Malta-Sicily Channel within the central Mediterranean region, is ideally located to study the primary…”
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Application of the Coastal Hazard Wheel to assess erosion on the Maltese coast by Micallef, Stefan, Micallef, Anton, Galdies, Charles

“…This study provides an assessment of erosion hazard on the Maltese coast via application of the Coastal Hazard Wheel, a tool that also facilitated analysis of…”
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Estimates of soil erosion rates in a principal watershed in Gozo, Malta under current and future climatic conditions by Galdies, C., Azzopardi, D., Sacco, A.

“…•A first in large-scale, site-specific current and future soil erosion rate for the Ramla watershed in Gozo, Malta.•A total of 173 ha of the Ramla watershed…”
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Choosing landscapes for protection: Comparing expert and public views in Gozo, Malta by Conrad, Elisabeth, Fazey, Ioan, Christie, Michael, Galdies, Charles

“…•We use a novel approach to generate maps of perceived landscape character/change.•We examine concordance between expert and lay views of valued…”
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A Spectral and Morphometric Analysis of a Small Lunar Dome Complex Blanketed by Ejecta in Euclides-J Region by Galdies, Charles

“…This study focuses on a relatively unexplored area located some 33.4 geodetic km away from the central floor of Euclides, in the NE direction, precisely at…”
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Who cares about ocean acidification in the Plasticene? by Tiller, Rachel, Arenas, Francisco, Galdies, Charles, Leitão, Francisco, Malej, Alenka, Romera, Beatriz Martinez, Solidoro, Cosimo, Stojanov, Robert, Turk, Valentina, Guerra, Roberta

“…Plastics is all the rage, and mitigating marine litter is topping the agenda for nations pushing issues such as ocean acidification, or even climate change,…”
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The Rise and Fall of the King: The Correlation between FO Aquarii's Low States and the White Dwarf's Spin-down by Littlefield, Colin, Garnavich, Peter, Kennedy, Mark R., Patterson, Joseph, Kemp, Jonathan, Stiller, Robert A., Hambsch, Franz-Josef, Heras, Teófilo Arranz, Myers, Gordon, Stone, Geoffrey, Sjöberg, George, Dvorak, Shawn, Nelson, Peter, Popov, Velimir, Bonnardeau, Michel, Vanmunster, Tonny, Miguel, Enrique de, Alton, Kevin B., Harris, Barbara, Cook, Lewis M., Graham, Keith A., Brincat, Stephen M., Lane, David J., Foster, James, Pickard, Roger, Sabo, Richard, Vietje, Brad, Lemay, Damien, Briol, John, Krumm, Nathan, Dadighat, Michelle, Goff, William, Solomon, Rob, Padovan, Stefano, Bolt, Greg, Kardasis, Emmanuel, Debackère, André, Thrush, Jeff, Stein, William, Walter, Bradley, Coulter, Daniel, Tsehmeystrenko, Valery, Gout, Jean-François, Lewin, Pablo, Galdies, Charles, Fernandez, David Cejudo, Walker, Gary, Boardman, James, Pellett, Emil

“…The intermediate polar FO Aquarii (FO Aqr) experienced its first reported low-accretion states in 2016, 2017, and 2018, and, using newly available photographic…”
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Influence of wave climate on architecture and landscape characteristics of Posidonia oceanica meadows by Pace, Matthew, Borg, Joseph A., Galdies, Charles, Malhotra, Amit

“…Seagrass meadow characteristics, including distribution, shape, size and within‐meadow architectural features, may be influenced by various physical factors,…”
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Investigating the Low-flux States in Six Intermediate Polars by Covington, Ava E., Shaw, Aarran W., Mukai, Koji, Littlefield, Colin, Heinke, Craig O., Plotkin, Richard M., Barrett, Doug, Boardman, James, Boyd, David, Brincat, Stephen M., Carstens, Rolf, Collins, Donald F., Cook, Lewis M., Cooney, Walter R., Fernández, David Cejudo, Dufoer, Sjoerd, Dvorak, Shawn, Galdies, Charles, Goff, William, Hambsch, Franz-Josef, Johnston, Steve, Jones, Jim, Menzies, Kenneth, Monard, Libert A. G., Morelle, Etienne, Nelson, Peter, Ögmen, Yenal, Rock, John W., Sabo, Richard, Seargeant, Jim, Stone, Geoffrey, Ulowetz, Joseph, Vanmunster, Tonny

“…We present optical photometry of six intermediate polars that exhibit transitions to a low-flux state. For four of these systems, DW Cnc, V515 And, V1223 Sgr,…”
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The Periodic Signals of Nova V1674 Herculis (2021) by Patterson, Joseph, Enenstein, Josie, de Miguel, Enrique, Epstein-Martin, Marguerite, Kemp, Jonathan, Sabo, Richard, Cooney, Walt, Vanmunster, Tonny, Dubovsky, Pavol, Hambsch, Franz-Josef, Myers, Gordon, Lemay, Damien, Sokolovsky, Kirill, Collins, Donald, Campbell, Tut, Roberts, George, Richmond, Michael, Brincat, Stephen, Ulowetz, Joseph, Dvorak, Shawn, Tordai, Tamás, Dufoer, Sjoerd, Cahaly, Andrew, Galdies, Charles, Goff, Bill, Wilkin, Francis P., Wood, Matt A.

“…We present time-series photometry during the early decline phase of the extremely fast nova V1674 Herculis. The 2021 light curve showed periodic signals at…”
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