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Why Should Ensemble Spread Match the RMSE of the Ensemble Mean? by Fortin, V., Abaza, M., Anctil, F., Turcotte, R.

“…When evaluating the reliability of an ensemble prediction system, it is common to compare the root-mean-square error of the ensemble mean to the average…”
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On the need for bias correction in regional climate scenarios to assess climate change impacts on river runoff by Muerth, MJ, St-Denis, BGauvin, Ricard, S, Velazquez, JA, Schmid, J, Minville, M, Caya, D, Chaumont, D, Ludwig, R, Turcotte, R

“…In climate change impact research, the assessment of future river runoff as well as the catchment-scale water balance is impeded by different sources of…”
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An ensemble approach to assess hydrological models' contribution to uncertainties in the analysis of climate change impact on water resources by Velázquez, J. A, Schmid, J, Ricard, S, Muerth, M. J, Gauvin St-Denis, B, Minville, M, Chaumont, D, Caya, D, Ludwig, R, Turcotte, R

“…Over the recent years, several research efforts investigated the impact of climate change on water resources for different regions of the world. The projection…”
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Genome characteristics of clinical Salmonella enterica population from a state public health laboratory, New Hampshire, USA, 2017-2020 by Turcotte, Madison R, Smith, Joshua T, Li, Jinfeng, Zhang, Xinglu, Wolfe, Kristin L, Gao, Fengxiang, Benton, Christopher S, Andam, Cheryl P

“…The implementation of whole genome sequencing (WGS) by PulseNet, the molecular subtyping network for foodborne diseases, has transformed surveillance, outbreak…”
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Population analysis of heavy metal and biocide resistance genes in Salmonella enterica from human clinical cases in New Hampshire, United States by Souza, Stephanie S R, Turcotte, Madison R, Li, Jinfeng, Zhang, Xinglu, Wolfe, Kristin L, Gao, Fengxiang, Benton, Christopher S, Andam, Cheryl P

“…Microbes frequently encounter heavy metals and other toxic compounds generated from natural biogeochemical processes and anthropogenic activities. Here, we…”
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Using a Particle Filter to Estimate the Spatial Distribution of the Snowpack Water Equivalent by Cantet, Philippe, Boucher, M. A., Lachance-Coutier, S., Turcotte, R., Fortin, V.

“…A snow model forced by temperature and precipitation is used to simulate the spatial distribution of snow water equivalent (SWE) over a 600 000 km² portion of…”
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Assessing the potential impacts of dam operation on daily flow at ungauged river reaches by Mailhot, A., Talbot, G., Ricard, S., Turcotte, R., Guinard, K.

“…•Dam operation can have an impact on recorded flow series.•Impacts of dam operation is important when using recorded flow at ungauged basin.•Dam operation…”
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Global Calibration of Distributed Hydrological Models for Large-Scale Applications by Ricard, S, Bourdillon, R, Roussel, D, Turcotte, R

“…AbstractLarge-scale distributed hydrological modeling is nowadays more widely applied for water resource management. To ensure the spatial consistency of…”
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Late radiation morbidity following randomization to preoperative versus postoperative radiotherapy in extremity soft tissue sarcoma by Davis, Aileen M., O'Sullivan, Brian, Turcotte, Robert, Bell, Robert, Catton, Charles, Chabot, Pierre, Wunder, Jay, Hammond, Alex, Benk, Veronique, Kandel, Rita, Goddard, Karen, Freeman, Carolyn, Sadura, Anna, Zee, Benny, Day, Andrew, Tu, Dongsheng, Pater, Joseph, A Canadian Sarcoma Group and NCI Canada Clinical Trials Group Randomized Trial

“…This study compared late radiation morbidity in patients with extremity soft tissue sarcoma randomized to treatment by pre- (50 Gy) or postoperative (66 Gy)…”
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Comments about the paper entitled “Lessons to be learned from an analysis of ammonium nitrate disasters in the last 100 years” by Pittman et al. (J. Hazard. Mater. 280 (2014) 472–477) by Marlair, G., Michot, C., Turcotte, R., Singh, S.

“…•Brings additional views on the topic from AN hazard expertise tenants.•Further information about some of the accidents mentioned in commented paper.•Reminds…”
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Development of the MESH modelling system for hydrological ensemble forecasting of the Laurentian Great Lakes at the regional scale by Pietroniro, A., Fortin, V., Kouwen, N., Neal, C., Turcotte, R., Davison, B., Verseghy, D., Soulis, E. D., Caldwell, R., Evora, N., Pellerin, P.

“…Environment Canada has been developing a community environmental modelling system (Modélisation Environmentale Communautaire – MEC), which is designed to…”
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A universal framework for microscope sensorless adaptive optics: Generalized aberration representations by Hu, Q., Wang, J., Antonello, J., Hailstone, M., Wincott, M., Turcotte, R., Gala, D., Booth, M. J.

“…Adaptive optics (AO) methods are widely used in microscopes to improve image quality through correction of phase aberrations. A range of wavefront-sensorless…”
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Radiographic assessment of distal femur cemented stems in tumor endoprostheses by Turcotte, R. E., Stavropoulos, N. A., Toreson, J., Alsultan, M.

“…Background Distal femoral endoprosthesis (DFE) has become the optimal method of reconstruction in the skeletally mature patients treated for malignant bone…”
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Treatment of bone metastases in the elderly by Turcotte, R

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Determination of the drainage structure of a watershed using a digital elevation model and a digital river and lake network by Turcotte, R, Fortin, J.-P, Rousseau, A.N, Massicotte, S, Villeneuve, J.-P

“…Distributed hydrological models require a detailed definition of a watershed's internal drainage structure. The conventional approach to obtain this drainage…”
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Correlation of Molecular Imaging and Biomarkers Expression in the Prediction of Metastatic Capacity of Soft Tissue Sarcomas by Ybarra, N, Vallieres, M, Jeyaseelan, K, Freeman, C.R, Jung, S, Turcotte, R, Seuntjens, J, El Naqa, I

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Function and Health Status Outcomes in a Randomized Trial Comparing Preoperative and Postoperative Radiotherapy in Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma by DAVIS, A. M, O'SULLIVAN, B, FREEMAN, C, GODDARD, K, BEZJAK, A, KANDEL, R. A, SADURA, A, DAY, A, JAMES, K, TU, D, PATER, J, ZEE, B, BELL, R. S, TURCOTTE, R, COTTON, C. N, WUNDER, J. S, CHABOT, P, HAMMOND, A, BENK, V, ISLER, M

“…Morbidity associated with wound complications may translate into disability and quality-of-life disadvantages for patients treated with radiotherapy (RT) for…”
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Fire and explosion hazards related to the industrial use of potassium and sodium methoxides by Kwok, Q., Acheson, B., Turcotte, R., Janès, A., Marlair, G.

“…► First input ever published on fire and explosion hazards of sodium and potassium methoxides by use of multiple experimental approaches. ► Complex…”
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An evaluation of the Canadian global meteorological ensemble prediction system for short-term hydrological forecasting by Velázquez, J. A., Petit, T., Lavoie, A., Boucher, M.-A., Turcotte, R., Fortin, V., Anctil, F.

“…Hydrological forecasting consists in the assessment of future streamflow. Current deterministic forecasts do not give any information concerning the…”
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Early Assessment of Tumor Aggressiveness Using Joint FDG-PET/MRI Textural Features: Prediction of Prospective Cohort and Potential Improvement Using Hypoxia and Perfusion Biomarkers by Vallieres, M, Freeman, C.R, Ahmed, Z, Turcotte, R, Hickeson, M, Skamene, S, Jeyaseelan, K, Hathout, L, Serban, M, Xing, S, Powell, T.I, Seuntjens, J, Levesque, I.R, El Naqa, I

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