Search Results - "Drake, J.B."

Projected changes of extreme weather events in the eastern United States based on a high resolution climate modeling system by Gao, Y, Fu, J S, Drake, J B, Liu, Y, Lamarque, J-F

“…This study is the first evaluation of dynamical downscaling using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model on a 4 km × 4 km high resolution scale in…”
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Lidar remote sensing for forestry by Dubayah, R.O, Drake, J.B

“…Abstract Lidar remote sensing, which directly measures vertical forest structure, is a breakthrough technology with many forestry applications. Using the laser…”
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Landscape change and habitat availability in the Southern Appalachian Highlands and Olympic Peninsula by Pearson, Scott M., Turner, Monica G., Drake, Jason B.

“…Methods for predicting the ecological impacts of land use change on biodiversity and ecosystem function are needed to guide land planning and resource…”
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Multifractal analysis of canopy height measures in a longleaf pine savanna by Drake, Jason B., Weishampel, John F.

“…Spatial patterns of forest canopies are fractal as they exhibit variation over a continuum of scales. A measure of fractal dimension of a forested landscape…”
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Simulating vertical and horizontal multifractal patterns of a longleaf pine savanna by Drake, J.B., Weishampel, J.F.

“…Many ecological processes (e.g., individual growth, competition, and mortality) are dictated by existing spatial patterns and lead to the generation of new…”
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Effects of copper-contaminated sediments on Hyalella azteca, Daphnia magna, and Ceriodaphnia dubia: survival, growth, and enzyme inhibition by Kubitz, J.A. (ENTRIX, Inc., Wilmington, DE.), Lewek, E.C, Besser, J.M, Drake, J.B. III, Giesy, J.P

“…The sensitivities of the Hyalella azteca toxicity test and the fluorescent Daphnia magna toxicity test were compared to the standard 48-h D. magna and…”
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Immunoassay monitoring of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the Great Lakes by Richter, C.A. (Michigan State Univ., East Lansing (USA). Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife. Pesticide Research Center. Inst. for Environmental Toxicology), Drake, J.B, Giesy, J.P, Harrison, R.O

“…Although polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are no longer manufactured, they are still entering the environment. In some compartments of the environment, PCB…”
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Tropical-Forest Density Profiles from Multibaseline Interferometric SAR by Treuhaft, R.N., Chapman, B.D., dos Santos, J.R., Dutra, L.V., Goncalves, F.G., da Costa Freitas, C., Mura, J.C., de Alencastro Graca, P.M., Drake, J.B.

“…Vertical profiles of forest density potentially are robust indicators of forest biomass, fire susceptibility and ecosystem function. Tropical forests, which…”
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Performance tuning and evaluation of a parallel community climate model by Drake, John B., Hammond, Steve, James, Rodney, Worley, Patrick H.

“…The Parallel Community Climate Model (PCCM) is a message-passing parallelization of version 2.1 of the Community Climate Model (CCM) developed by researchers…”
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Parallelizing the Spectral Transform Method by Worley, P.H., Walker, D.W., Drake, J.B.

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Performance of a plasma fluid code on the Intel parallel computers by Lynch, V.E., Carreras, B.A., Drake, J.B., Leboeuf, J.N., Liewer, P.

“…One approach to improving the real-time efficiency of plasma turbulence calculations is to use a parallel algorithm. A parallel algorithm for plasma turbulence…”
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