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A hybrid efficient method to downscale wave climate to coastal areas by Camus, Paula, Mendez, Fernando J., Medina, Raul

“…Long-term time series of sea state parameters are required in different coastal engineering applications. In order to obtain wave data at shallow water and due…”
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Revisiting Epithelial Carcinogenesis by Méndez-López, Luis Fernando

“…The origin of cancer remains one of the most important enigmas in modern biology. This paper presents a hypothesis for the origin of carcinomas in which…”
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A Haplotype at STAT2 Introgressed from Neanderthals and Serves as a Candidate of Positive Selection in Papua New Guinea by Mendez, Fernando L., Watkins, Joseph C., Hammer, Michael F.

“…Signals of archaic admixture have been identified through comparisons of the draft Neanderthal and Denisova genomes with those of living humans. Studies of…”
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Evaluating the performance of CMIP3 and CMIP5 global climate models over the north-east Atlantic region by Perez, Jorge, Menendez, Melisa, Mendez, Fernando J, Losada, Inigo J

“…One of the main sources of uncertainty in estimating climate projections affected by global warming is the choice of the global climate model (GCM). The aim of…”
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Regional coastal cliff classification: Application to the cantabrian coast, Spain by Rueda, Ana, Costales, Andrea, Bruschi, Viola, Sánchez-Espeso, Javier, Méndez, Fernando

“…The retreat of coastal cliffs is a natural process that occurs due to the interaction of different forcings that can be marine and atmospheric, and conditioned…”
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The Divergence of Neandertal and Modern Human Y Chromosomes by Mendez, Fernando L., Poznik, G. David, Castellano, Sergi, Bustamante, Carlos D.

“…Sequencing the genomes of extinct hominids has reshaped our understanding of modern human origins. Here, we analyze ∼120 kb of exome-captured Y-chromosome DNA…”
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Changing extreme sea levels along European coasts by Weisse, Ralf, Bellafiore, Debora, Menéndez, Melisa, Méndez, Fernando, Nicholls, Robert J., Umgiesser, Georg, Willems, Patrick

“…Extreme sea levels at European coasts and their changes over the twentieth and twenty-first centuries are considered, including a method to analyze extreme sea…”
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New binary polymorphisms reshape and increase resolution of the human Y chromosomal haplogroup tree by Karafet, Tatiana M, Mendez, Fernando L, Meilerman, Monica B, Underhill, Peter A, Zegura, Stephen L, Hammer, Michael F

“…Markers on the non-recombining portion of the human Y chromosome continue to have applications in many fields including evolutionary biology, forensics,…”
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Genetic evidence for archaic admixture in Africa by Hammer, Michael F, Woerner, August E, Mendez, Fernando L, Watkins, Joseph C, Wall, Jeffrey D

“…A long-debated question concerns the fate of archaic forms of the genus HOMO: did they go extinct without interbreeding with anatomically modern humans, or are…”
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Drivers of the time-varying heat-cold-mortality association in Spain: A longitudinal observational study by Achebak, Hicham, Rey, Grégoire, Lloyd, Simon J, Quijal-Zamorano, Marcos, Fernando Méndez-Turrubiates, Raúl, Ballester, Joan

“…A number of studies have reported reductions in mortality risk due to heat and cold over time. However, questions remain about the drivers of these adaptation…”
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High resolution downscaled ocean waves (DOW) reanalysis in coastal areas by Camus, Paula, Mendez, Fernando J., Medina, Raul, Tomas, Antonio, Izaguirre, Cristina

“…Large-scale wave reanalysis databases (0.1°–1° spatial resolution) provide valuable information for wave climate research and ocean applications which require…”
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Analysis of clustering and selection algorithms for the study of multivariate wave climate by Camus, Paula, Mendez, Fernando J., Medina, Raul, Cofiño, Antonio S.

“…Recent wave reanalysis databases require the application of techniques capable of managing huge amounts of information. In this paper, several clustering and…”
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A global classification of coastal flood hazard climates associated with large-scale oceanographic forcing by Rueda, Ana, Vitousek, Sean, Camus, Paula, Tomás, Antonio, Espejo, Antonio, Losada, Inigo J., Barnard, Patrick L., Erikson, Li H., Ruggiero, Peter, Reguero, Borja G., Mendez, Fernando J.

“…Coastal communities throughout the world are exposed to numerous and increasing threats, such as coastal flooding and erosion, saltwater intrusion and wetland…”
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Statistical multi-model climate projections of surface ocean waves in Europe by Perez, Jorge, Menendez, Melisa, Camus, Paula, Mendez, Fernando J., Losada, Inigo J.

“…•A statistical methodology for regional projections of wave climate was developed.•The methodology is based on a weather type classification.•The low…”
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Extreme wave climate changes in Central-South America by Izaguirre, Cristina, Méndez, Fernando J., Espejo, Antonio, Losada, Inigo J., Reguero, Borja G.

“…The spatial and temporal variability of extreme wave climate along the Central-South American continent is analyzed. The study evaluates changes in the…”
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Clustering tropical cyclone genesis on ENSO timescales in the Southwest Pacific by Tu’uholoaki, Moleni, Espejo, Antonio, Singh, Awnesh, Damlamian, Herve, Wandres, Moritz, Chand, Savin, Mendez, Fernando J., Fa’anunu, ‘Ofa

“…Tropical cyclones (TCs) as a natural hazard pose a major threat and risk to the human population globally. This threat is expected to increase in a warming…”
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ESTELA: a method for evaluating the source and travel time of the wave energy reaching a local area by Pérez, Jorge, Méndez, Fernando J., Menéndez, Melisa, Losada, Inigo J.

“…The description of wave climate at a local scale is of paramount importance for offshore and coastal engineering applications. Conditions influencing wave…”
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An African American Paternal Lineage Adds an Extremely Ancient Root to the Human Y Chromosome Phylogenetic Tree by Mendez, Fernando L., Krahn, Thomas, Schrack, Bonnie, Krahn, Astrid-Maria, Veeramah, Krishna R., Woerner, August E., Fomine, Forka Leypey Mathew, Bradman, Neil, Thomas, Mark G., Karafet, Tatiana M., Hammer, Michael F.

“…We report the discovery of an African American Y chromosome that carries the ancestral state of all SNPs that defined the basal portion of the Y chromosome…”
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Estimation of pan-European, daily total, fine-mode and coarse-mode Aerosol Optical Depth at 0.1° resolution to facilitate air quality assessments by Chen, Zhao-Yue, Turrubiates, Raúl Fernando Méndez, Petetin, Hervé, Lacima, Aleksander, Pérez García-Pando, Carlos, Ballester, Joan

“…Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) data derived from satellites is crucial for estimating spatially-resolved PM concentrations, but existing AOD data over land remain…”
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Sex-biased evolutionary forces shape genomic patterns of human diversity by Hammer, Michael F, Mendez, Fernando L, Cox, Murray P, Woerner, August E, Wall, Jeffrey D

“…Comparisons of levels of variability on the autosomes and X chromosome can be used to test hypotheses about factors influencing patterns of genomic variation…”
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