Search Results - "Layberry, R."
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A new ice thickness and bed data set for the Greenland ice sheet: 1. Measurement, data reduction, and errors
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres (27-12-2001)“…Ice thickness data collected between 1993 and 1999 using a coherent ice‐penetrating radar system developed at the University of Kansas have been combined with…”
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Assessment of a climate model to reproduce rainfall variability and extremes over Southern Africa
Published in Theoretical and applied climatology (01-01-2010)“…It is increasingly accepted that any possible climate change will not only have an influence on mean climate but may also significantly alter climatic…”
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Influence of South Atlantic Sea Surface Temperatures on Rainfall Variability and Extremes over Southern Africa
Published in Journal of climate (15-12-2008)“…It is generally agreed that changing climate variability, and the associated change in climate extremes, may have a greater impact on environmentally…”
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Trends in the start of the wet season over Africa
Published in International journal of climatology (01-07-2009)“…A quarter of a century of daily rainfall data from the Global Telecommunications System are used to define the temporal and spatial variability of the start of…”
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A new ice thickness and bed data set for the Greenland ice sheet: 2. Relationship between dynamics and basal topography
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres (27-12-2001)“…New data sets of bed and surface elevation have been combined with balance velocities, bed topography, and radar reflectivity to investigate the relationship…”
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Analysis of errors in degree days for building energy analysis using Meteorological Office weather station data
Published in Building services engineering research & technology (01-02-2009)“…Heating degree days are widely used in building energy management for weather normalization of energy use. Degree days are normally calculated at…”
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Climatic and oceanic associations with daily rainfall extremes over Southern Africa
Published in International journal of climatology (01-01-2007)“…Changes in climate variability and, in particular, changes in extreme climate events are likely to be of far more significance for environmentally vulnerable…”
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Idealized SST anomaly regional climate model experiments: A note of caution
Published in Progress in physical geography (01-02-2010)“…To date, a number of studies have focused on the influence of sea surface temperature (SST) on global and regional rainfall variability, with the majority of…”
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Daily Precipitation over Southern Africa: A New Resource for Climate Studies
Published in Journal of hydrometeorology (01-02-2006)“…This paper describes a new high-resolution multiplatform multisensor satellite rainfall product for southern Africa covering the period 1993–2002. The…”
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Improvements to the Meteorological Office equations in the computation of degree days
Published in Building services engineering research & technology (01-11-2009)“…Meteorological Office (MO) equations are used to calculate daily degree days from daily minimum and maximum air temperatures. The resultant degree days are…”
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Degree days for building energy management — presentation of a new data set
Published in Building services engineering research & technology (01-08-2008)“…Heating degree days are widely used in building energy management. For the construction of building performance lines, it is necessary to have the correct…”
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Surface compositional changes in GaAs subjected to argon plasma treatment
Published in Applied surface science (30-12-2002)“…X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) has been employed to study surface compositional changes in GaAs (1 0 0) subjected to argon plasma treatment. The…”
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Surface modification of (100) n -GaAs by radio frequency hydrogen plasmas
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-07-1998)“…This article describes a study of surface changes of (100) GaAs subjected to rf hydrogen plasma treatment. Hydrogen plasma etching of GaAs leads to the…”
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Influences of anabolic androgens on cardiac growth and metabolism in the rat
Published in Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology (01-11-1991)“…Testosterone, and to a lesser degree methandrostenolone, was shown to influence cardiac growth in immature male rats by affecting protein synthesis and…”
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Estimating rainfall and water balance over the Okavango River Basin for hydrological applications
Published in Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) (30-11-2006)“…A historical database for use in rainfall-runoff modeling of the Okavango River Basin in Southwest Africa is presented. The work has relevance for similar…”
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Impact of climate change and development scenarios on flow patterns in the Okavango River
Published in Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) (30-11-2006)“…This paper lays the foundation for the use of scenario modelling as a tool for integrated water resource management in the Okavango River basin. The Pitman…”
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A new ice thickness and bed data set for the Greenland ice sheet. II - Relationship between dynamics and basal topography
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research. D. Atmospheres (27-12-2001)“…New data sets of bed and surface elevation have been combined with balance velocities, bed topography, and radar reflectivity to investigate the relationship…”
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The Influence of Aging and Growth on the Postnatal Development of Cardiac Muscle in Rats
Published in Circulation research (01-02-1978)“…We studied the effects of different rates of postnatal body growth on the growth of rat myocytes. Growth rates were altered by adjusting the number of newborn…”
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Transfer of carbon atoms among circulating glucose, alanine, and lactate in pancreatectomized dogs
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-07-1980)“…The rates of transfer of carbon atoms (mg C . kg body wt-1 . min-1) among plasma glucose, alanine, and lactate have been calculated in pancreatectomized dogs…”
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Feedback suppression of ACTH secretion by cortisol in dogs: lags after large signals equal those following very small signals
Published in Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology (01-11-1983)“…Previously, low stepwise infusions of cortisol in resting adrenalectomized dogs (plateaux less than or equal to 6 micrograms/dL) were shown to reduce ACTH…”
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