Surface mass balance modelling of the Juneau Icefield highlights the potential for rapid ice loss by the mid-21st century by Ryan Nicholas Ing, Jeremy Charles Ely, Julie Margaret Jones, Bethan Joan Davies

“…Accurate modelling of their mass balance is therefore crucial for sea-level rise projections. Here, we use the COupled Snowpack and Ice surface energy and mass-balance model in PYthon (COSIPY) to simulate historical and future mass balance of the Juneau Icefield, Alaska – a high elevation (>1200 m) plateau icefield. …”
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The Refraction Correction of Elevation Angle for the Mean Annual Global Reference Atmosphere by Leke Lin, Xiangming Chen, Ranran Hu, Zhenwei Zhao

“…The height of the new formulae is 100 km above sea level. For higher altitudes, correction methods are given based on free-space propagation. …”
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Tree Mortality following Prescribed Fire and a Storm Surge Event in Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii var. densa) Forests in the Florida Keys, USA by Jay P. Sah, Michael S. Ross, James R. Snyder, Danielle E. Ogurcak

“…Due to their influence on population structure and fuel dynamics, the size-selective mortality patterns following fire and storm surge have practical importance for using fire as a management tool in Florida Keys pinelands in the future, particularly when the threats to their continued existence from tropical storms and sea level rise are expected to increase.…”
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The Analysis and modeling of widespread anomalies of rainfall in entire West of Iran in relation with the behaviors of Mediterranean Pressure centers by Faramarz khoshakhlagh, mohammad amin heydary

“…Modeling provided some indicator for Mediterranean region using multivariate regression that they showed a relatively strong correlation in this regard of the selected components that include the pressure difference in sea level, the temperature difference in 925 and 850 hPa level in the West (Compared to its East) Mediterranean sea. …”
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Agronomic performance, biomass production, and nutrient value of three napier grass cultivars (Pennisetum purpureum) in highland area by Sidik Prasojo Yogi, Pastawan Viagian, Prasetyo Bayu, Kamal Mustafa, Khoirul Anwar Muhammad, Adi Prastyo Riski, Iqbal Faruqi Muhammad, Ishigaki Genki

“…The study aims to determine the agronomic performance, biomass production, and nutrient value of three Pennisetum purpureum cultivar (Biovitas, Pakchong, and Mott) in 1000 meters above sea level (asl) highland area of Petungkriyono, Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia. …”
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Joining Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Imagery with GIS for Monitoring of Soft Cliff Linear Habitats by Egidijus Jurkus, Julius Taminskas, Ramūnas Povilanskas, Arvydas Urbis, Jovita Mėžinė, Domantas Urbis

“…This phenomenon might be related to a seasonal Baltic Sea level rise. The main conclusion is that 55 m long cliff cells are optimal for analyzing short-term cliff behavior using UAV and GIS.…”
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Graph convolutional network as a fast statistical emulator for numerical ice sheet modeling by Younghyun Koo, Maryam Rahnemoonfar

“…The Ice-sheet and Sea-level System Model (ISSM) provides numerical solutions for ice sheet dynamics using finite element and fine mesh adaption. …”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Anaplasmosis in Simmental Cattle in the Peruvian Amazon by Hugo Frias, Luis Murga, William Bardales, Vanessa Frias, Segundo Melecio Portocarrero-Villegas, Tatiana Segura Portocarrero, Miguel Arista, José Américo Saucedo-Uriarte

“…Anaplasmosis is prevalent in Simmental cattle from the Peruvian Amazon, with a higher incidence in Omia and in females, considering May to August the critical months and the altitude less than 2000 meters above sea level.…”
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Impact of Parameterization of Physical Processes on Simulation of Track and Intensity of Tropical Cyclone Nargis (2008) with WRF-NMM Model by Sujata Pattanayak, U. C. Mohanty, Krishna K. Osuri

“…Model-simulated track positions and intensity in terms of minimum central mean sea level pressure (MSLP), maximum surface wind (10 m), and precipitation are verified with observations as provided by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and Tropical Rainfall Measurement Mission (TRMM). …”
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Hypobaric Hypoxia: Effects on Intraocular Pressure and Corneal Thickness by Marcella Nebbioso, Stefano Fazio, Dario Di Blasio, Nicola Pescosolido

“…The last assessment was performed returning to sea level (T4) where the mean IOP value was 12.8±2.57 mmHg, with a significant change (P<0.05) compared to T1. …”
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Performance of subsurface drainage systems considering groundwater flow directions and network alignment by Walaa Abd-Elaziz, Atef Elsaiad, Gehan A. H. Sallam, Alban Kuriqi, Ashraf A. Ahmed, Ismail Abd-Elaty

“…The groundwater levels reached 5.63, 5.33, and 5.51 m above mean sea level for the three orientations, respectively, at the baseline case. …”
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Reconstruction of Sea Surface Chlorophyll-a Concentration in the Bohai and Yellow Seas Using LSTM Neural Network by Qing Xu, Guiying Yang, Xiaobin Yin, Tong Sun

“…Adopting the permutation feature importance method, time sequences of several geographical and physical variables, including longitude, latitude, time, sea surface temperature, salinity, sea level anomaly, wind field, etc., were selected and integrated to the reconstruction model as input parameters. …”
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Temporal Characteristics of Heat Waves and Cold Spells and Their Links to Atmospheric Circulation in EURO-CORDEX RCMs by Eva Plavcová, Jan Kyselý

“…Atmospheric circulation was represented by circulation types and supertypes derived from daily gridded mean sea level pressure. We examined observed and simulated characteristics of hot and cold days (defined using percentiles of temperature anomalies from the mean annual cycle) and heat waves and cold spells (periods of at least three hot/cold days in summer/winter). …”
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Validating ensemble historical simulations of Upernavik Isstrøm (1985–2019) using observations of surface velocity and elevation by Eliot Jager, Fabien Gillet-Chaulet, Jérémie Mouginot, Romain Millan

“…The future of tidewater glaciers in response to climate warming is one of the largest sources of uncertainty in the contribution of the Greenland ice sheet to global sea-level rise. In this study, we investigate the ability of an ice-sheet model to reproduce the past evolution of the velocity and surface elevation of a tidewater glacier, Upernavik Isstrøm, by prescribing front positions. …”
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Recognition the Synoptic Conditions of Extreme and Widespread Precipitations in Caspian Western Coasts by Emphasis on Atmosphere Thickness Patterns by AmirHossein Halabian, Freshta Hosseinali Pourjazi

“…Then, to analyze the precipitations in every atmosphere thickness pattern, the representative day was defined on the basis of correlation coefficient with 95% threshold and in these days, sea level pressure maps, atmosphere thickness in 500-1000 hpa levels, functions of frontgenesis and humidity convergence flux were mapped and analyzed for 500, 600, 700, 850, 925 and 1000 hpa levels. …”
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Mobilization of plant genetic resources from the territory of Astrakhan Province, Russia by M. O. Burlyaeva, G. A. Gridnev, E. V. Miroshnichenko

“…Coordinates of the collecting sites and altitudes above sea level were identified with a Garmin etrex 20x navigation device.Results. …”
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Synoptic Analysis of Early Heat Waves in Northwest of Iran by Mahmoud Hooshyar, behrouz sobhani, nader parvin

“…The results of this study showed that the premature heat waves in the northwest of Iran are due to high altitude formation in southern Arabia, the Aden valley and the center of Sudan at a level of 500 hpa and the formation of Sudan's low pressure in the sea level and the discharge of its tabs to the north and northeast of the region The case study (Northwest of Iran) also includes events occurring.…”
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Internal tides off the Amazon shelf in the western tropical Atlantic: analysis of SWOT Cal/Val mission data by M. Tchilibou, L. Carrere, F. Lyard, C. Ubelmann, G. Dibarboure, E. D. Zaron, B. K. Arbic

“…Internal tide amplitudes (models or atlases) are first derived by harmonic analysis of the SWOT sea level anomaly (SLA). The estimation is improved by performing a principal component analysis before the harmonic analysis. …”
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Verification of Forecast Weather Surface Variables over Vietnam Using the National Numerical Weather Prediction System by Tien Du Duc, Lars Robert Hole, Duc Tran Anh, Cuong Hoang Duc, Thuy Nguyen Ba

“…Also, the model performance is poorer for stations with altitudes greater than 500 meters above sea level (masl). For tropical cyclone performance validations, the maximum wind surface forecast from global and regional models is also verified against the best track of Joint Typhoon Warning Center. …”
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Ecotype-Level Genetic Biodiversity of Five Italian Traditional Crops by Francesco Guarino, Stefano Castiglione, Giovanni Improta, Maria Triassi, Angela Cicatelli

“…In fact, the distance between a sea level environment and that of high mountains can be less than 20 km. …”
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