Search Results - "SMITH, W. M"

Sheared turbulent flows and wake dynamics of an idled floating tidal turbine by Lieber, Lilian, Fraser, Shaun, Coles, Daniel, Nimmo-Smith, W. Alex M.

“…Ocean energy extraction is on the rise. While tides are the most predictable amongst marine renewable resources, turbulent and complex flows still challenge…”
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THE HERSCHEL REFERENCE SURVEY: DUST IN EARLY-TYPE GALAXIES AND ACROSS THE HUBBLE SEQUENCE by SMITH, M. W. L, GOMEZ, H. L, CLEMENTS, D. L, COORAY, A. R, DAVIES, J. I, DE LOOZE, I, DI SEREGO ALIGHIERI, S, FRITZ, J, GAVAZZI, G, GEAR, W. K, MADDEN, S, MENTUCH, E, EALES, S. A, PANUZZO, P, POHLEN, M, SPINOCLIO, L, VERSTAPPEN, J, VLAHAKIS, C, WILSON, C. D, XILOURIS, E. M, CIESLA, L, BOSELLI, A, CORTESE, L, BENDO, G. J, BAES, M, BIANCHI, S, CLEMENS, M

“…We present Herschel observations of 62 early-type galaxies (ETGs), including 39 galaxies morphologically classified as S0+S0a and 23 galaxies classified as…”
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Reconstructing flash flood magnitudes using ‘Structure-from-Motion’: A rapid assessment tool by Smith, M.W., Carrivick, J.L., Hooke, J., Kirkby, M.J.

“…•Structure-from-Motion permits rapid field survey as part of post-flood analysis.•High water marks can be extracted from the resulting model directly.•SfM…”
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HELP: the Herschel Extragalactic Legacy Project by Shirley, R, Duncan, K, Campos Varillas, M C, Hurley, P D, Małek, K, Roehlly, Y, Smith, M W L, Aussel, H, Bakx, T, Buat, V, Burgarella, D, Christopher, N, Duivenvoorden, S, Eales, S, Efstathiou, A, González Solares, E A, Griffin, M, Jarvis, M, Faro, B Lo, Marchetti, L, McCheyne, I, Papadopoulos, A, Penner, K, Pons, E, Prescott, M, Rigby, E, Rottgering, H, Saxena, A, Scudder, J, Vaccari, M, Wang, L, Oliver, S J

“…ABSTRACT We present the Herschel Extragalactic Legacy Project (HELP). This project collates, curates, homogenizes, and creates derived data products for most…”
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EVALUATING SHALLOW‐WATER BATHYMETRY FROM THROUGH‐WATER TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNING UNDER A RANGE OF HYDRAULIC AND PHYSICAL WATER QUALITY CONDITIONS by Smith, M.W, Vericat, D

“…The fine‐scale structure of the water–sediment boundary in fluvial environments is dynamic and complex, influencing near‐bed flows, sediment transport and…”
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The second Herschel–ATLAS Data Release – III. Optical and near-infrared counterparts in the North Galactic Plane field by Furlanetto, C, Dye, S, Bourne, N, Maddox, S, Dunne, L, Eales, S, Valiante, E, Smith, M W, Smith, D J B, Ivison, R J, Ibar, E

“…Abstract This paper forms part of the second major public data release of the Herschel Astrophysical Terahertz Large Area Survey (H-ATLAS). In this work, we…”
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Incorporating hydrology into climate suitability models changes projections of malaria transmission in Africa by Smith, M. W., Willis, T., Alfieri, L., James, W. H. M., Trigg, M. A., Yamazaki, D., Hardy, A. J., Bisselink, B., De Roo, A., Macklin, M. G., Thomas, C. J.

“…Continental-scale models of malaria climate suitability typically couple well-established temperature-response models with basic estimates of vector habitat…”
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L1495 revisited: a ppmap view of a star-forming filament by Howard, A D P, Whitworth, A P, Marsh, K A, Clarke, S D, Griffin, M J, Smith, M W L, Lomax, O D

“…ABSTRACT We have analysed the Herschel and SCUBA-2 dust continuum observations of the main filament in the Taurus L1495 star-forming region, using the Bayesian…”
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The selective effect of environment on the atomic and molecular gas-to-dust ratio of nearby galaxies in the Herschel Reference Survey by Cortese, L., Bekki, K., Boselli, A., Catinella, B., Ciesla, L., Hughes, T. M., Baes, M., Bendo, G. J., Boquien, M., de Looze, I., Smith, M. W. L., Spinoglio, L., Viaene, S.

“…We combine dust, atomic (H i) and molecular (H2) hydrogen mass measurements for 176 galaxies in the Herschel Reference Survey to investigate the effect of…”
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Herschel–ATLAS Data Release III: near-infrared counterparts in the South Galactic Pole field – another 100 000 submillimetre galaxies by Ward, B A, Eales, S A, Pons, E, Smith, M W L, McMahon, R G, Dunne, L, Ivison, R J, Maddox, S J, Negrello, M

“…ABSTRACT In this paper, we present the third data release (DR3) of the Herschel Astrophysical Terahertz Large Area Survey (H-ATLAS). We identify likely…”
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Gone with the heat: a fundamental constraint on the imaging of dust and molecular gas in the early Universe by Zhang, Zhi-Yu, Papadopoulos, Padelis P., Ivison, R. J., Galametz, Maud, Smith, M. W. L., Xilouris, Emmanuel M.

“…Images of dust continuum and carbon monoxide (CO) line emission are powerful tools for deducing structural characteristics of galaxies, such as disc sizes, H2…”
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IRAM 30-m-EMIR redshift search of z = 3–4 lensed dusty starbursts selected from the HerBS sample by Bakx, T J L C, Dannerbauer, H, Frayer, D, Eales, S A, Pérez-Fournon, I, Cai, Z-Y, Clements, D L, De Zotti, G, González-Nuevo, J, Ivison, R J, Lapi, A, Michałowski, M J, Negrello, M, Serjeant, S, Smith, M W L, Temi, P, Urquhart, S, van der Werf, P

“…ABSTRACT Using the Eight MIxer Receiver (EMIR) instrument on the Institut de RadioAstronomie Millimétrique (IRAM) 30-m telescope, we conducted a spectroscopic…”
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Interpreting LISST-100X measurements of particles with complex shape using digital in-line holography by Graham, G. W., Davies, E. J., Nimmo-Smith, W. A. M., Bowers, D. G., Braithwaite, K. M.

“…Measurements of suspended sediment volume concentrations, particle size and number density are routinely collected in marine and fresh‐water environments with…”
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GAMA/H-ATLAS: the local dust mass function and cosmic density as a function of galaxy type – a benchmark for models of galaxy evolution by Beeston, R A, Wright, A H, Maddox, S, Gomez, H L, Dunne, L, Driver, S P, Robotham, A, Clark, C J R, Vinsen, K, Takeuchi, T T, Popping, G, Bourne, N, Bremer, M N, Phillipps, S, Moffett, A J, Baes, M, Bland-Hawthorn, J, Brough, S, De Vis, P, Eales, S A, Holwerda, B W, Loveday, J, Liske, J, Smith, M W L, Smith, D J B, Valiante, E, Vlahakis, C, Wang, L

“…ABSTRACT We present the dust mass function (DMF) of 15 750 galaxies with redshift $z$ < 0.1, drawn from the overlapping area of the GAMA and H-ATLAS surveys…”
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simple, rapid, cost‐effective and sensitive method for detection of Salmonella in environmental and pecan samples by Dobhal, S, Zhang, G, Rohla, C, Smith, M.W, Ma, L.M

“…AIMS: PCR is widely used in the routine detection of foodborne human pathogens; however, challenges remain in overcoming PCR inhibitors present in some sample…”
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Understanding Reactivity at Very Low Temperatures: The Reactions of Oxygen Atoms with Alkenes by Sabbah, Hassan, Biennier, Ludovic, Sims, Ian R, Georgievskii, Yuri, Klippenstein, Stephen J, Smith, Ian W.M

“…A remarkable number of reactions between neutral free radicals and neutral molecules have been shown to remain rapid down to temperatures as low as 20 kelvin…”
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Do badlands (always) control sediment yield? Evidence from a small intermittent catchment by Llena, M., Batalla, R.J., Smith, MW, Vericat, D.

“…[Display omitted] •Badlands do not always control the export of sediments in intermittent streams.•At the annual scale, badlands supply less than half of the…”
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Increasing the Depth of Current Understanding: Sensitivity Testing of Deep-Sea Larval Dispersal Models for Ecologists by Ross, Rebecca E, Nimmo-Smith, W Alex M, Howell, Kerry L

“…Larval dispersal is an important ecological process of great interest to conservation and the establishment of marine protected areas. Increasing numbers of…”
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Direct measurement of hairpin‐like vortices in the bottom boundary layer of the coastal ocean by Steele, Edward C. C., Nimmo‐Smith, W. Alex M., Vlasenko, Andrey

“…Laboratory measurements and numerical modeling at low Reynolds numbers (Reθ<7700) indicate the energy‐containing turbulence of boundary layer flows comprises…”
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The Herschel exploitation of local galaxy Andromeda (HELGA) – V. Strengthening the case for substantial interstellar grain growth by Mattsson, L., Gomez, H. L., Andersen, A. C., Smith, M. W. L., De Looze, I., Baes, M., Viaene, S., Gentile, G., Fritz, J., Spinoglio, L.

“…In this paper, we consider the implications of the distributions of dust and metals in the disc of M31. We derive mean radial dust distributions using a dust…”
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