Search Results - "Laux, P"
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Completion of Advance Directives Among U.S. Consumers
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (2014)“…Background Current, ongoing national surveys do not include questions about end-of-life (EOL) issues. In particular, population-based data are lacking…”
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Adaptation to climate change: The impacts of optimized planting dates on attainable maize yields under rainfed conditions in Burkina Faso
Published in Agricultural and forest meteorology (01-06-2015)“…•Maize yields are expected to be decreased following regional climate projections.•Yield decrease is more pronounced under RCP8.5 for 2031–2050.•Optimized…”
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Assessing the impact of human activities and rainfall variability on the river discharge of Komadugu-Yobe Basin, Lake Chad Area
Published in Environmental earth sciences (01-03-2020)“…The impact of human activities and rainfall variability on river discharge is of main concern for policymakers in the Komadugu-Yobe Basin (KYB), Lake Chad…”
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Stochastic bias correction of dynamically downscaled precipitation fields for Germany through Copula-based integration of gridded observation data
Published in Hydrology and earth system sciences (17-04-2015)“…Dynamically downscaled precipitation fields from regional climate models (RCMs) often cannot be used directly for regional climate studies. Due to their…”
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Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS)-based analysis and imaging of polyethylene microplastics formation during sea surf simulation
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-09-2016)“…Plastic particles smaller than 5mm, so called microplastics have the capability to accumulate in rivers, lakes and the marine environment and therefore have…”
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Copula-based statistical refinement of precipitation in RCM simulations over complex terrain
Published in Hydrology and earth system sciences (01-07-2011)“…This paper presents a new Copula-based method for further downscaling regional climate simulations. It is developed, applied and evaluated for selected…”
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Predicting the regional onset of the rainy season in West Africa
Published in International journal of climatology (15-03-2008)“…Particularly in regions, where precipitation is limited to a few months per year only, reliable determination of the onset of the rainy season and the start of…”
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Assessment of climate variations in temperature and precipitation extreme events over Iran
Published in Theoretical and applied climatology (01-11-2016)“…In this study, changes in the spatial and temporal patterns of climate extreme indices were analyzed. Daily maximum and minimum air temperature, precipitation,…”
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Conceptual hydrological model calibration using multi-objective optimization techniques over the transboundary Komadugu-Yobe basin, Lake Chad Area, West Africa
Published in Journal of hydrology. Regional studies (01-02-2020)“…•Calibration methods showed reasonably simulate runoff satisfactorily.•Optimization techniques improve model parameters stability.•Improved accuracy of…”
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Analysis of climate extreme indices over the Komadugu-Yobe basin, Lake Chad region: Past and future occurrences
Published in Weather and climate extremes (01-03-2019)“…This study investigates trends of climate extreme indices in the Komadugu-Yobe Basin (KYB) based on observed data of the period 1971–2017 as well as regional…”
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Phosphine fumigation – Time dependent changes in the volatile profile of table grapes
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (05-07-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Fumigation with PH3 leads to alteration of volatile profiles of table grapes.•Adsorbed volume of phosphine is not depending on the grape…”
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Copula-based assimilation of radar and gauge information to derive bias-corrected precipitation fields
Published in Hydrology and earth system sciences (25-07-2012)“…This study addresses the problem of combining radar information and gauge measurements. Gauge measurements are the best available source of absolute rainfall…”
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Characterization of aluminum, aluminum oxide and titanium dioxide nanomaterials using a combination of methods for particle surface and size analysis
Published in RSC advances (17-04-2018)“…The application of appropriate analytical techniques is essential for nanomaterial (NM) characterization. In this study, we compared different analytical…”
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Multiple bias-correction of dynamically downscaled CMIP5 climate models temperature projection: a case study of the transboundary Komadugu-Yobe river basin, Lake Chad region, West Africa
Published in SN applied sciences (01-07-2020)“…General circulation model projections are inadequate for impact studies due to their coarse resolution and inherent biases. Therefore, there is a need to…”
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Assessing large-scale weekly cycles in meteorological variables: a review
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (03-07-2012)“…Several studies have claimed to have found significant weekly cycles of meteorological variables appearing over large domains, which can hardly be related to…”
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Comparison and evaluation of statistical downscaling techniques for station-based precipitation in the Middle East
Published in International journal of climatology (01-08-2012)“…Several statistical downscaling techniques are intercompared and evaluated with respect to daily station‐based precipitation in the eastern…”
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Modelling daily precipitation features in the Volta Basin of West Africa
Published in International journal of climatology (15-06-2009)“…The combination of a conventional Markov chain model (zero and first order) and a gamma distribution model are found to be applicable to derive meaningful…”
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Causal discounting in the presence of a stronger cue is due to bias
Published in Psychonomic bulletin & review (01-04-2010)“…People use information about the covariation between a putative cause and an outcome to determine whether a causal relationship obtains. When there are two…”
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Analysis of anticoagulation strategies for venous thromboembolism during severe thrombocytopenia in patients with hematologic malignancies: a retrospective cohort
Published in Leukemia & lymphoma (02-11-2017)“…The safety and efficacy of anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism (VTE) at times of severe thrombocytopenia is unclear. In this retrospective study, we…”
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Peptide Amphiphile Supramolecular Nanostructures as a Targeted Therapy for Atherosclerosis
Published in Macromolecular bioscience (01-06-2019)“…The rising prevalence of cardiovascular disease worldwide necessitates novel therapeutic approaches to manage atherosclerosis. Intravenously administered…”
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