Canopy structure modulates the sensitivity of subalpine forest stands to interannual snowpack and precipitation variability by M. Berkelhammer, G. F. M. Page, G. F. M. Page, F. Zurek, C. Still, C. Still, M. S. Carbone, M. S. Carbone, W. Talavera, L. Hildebrand, J. Byron, K. Inthabandith, A. Kucinski, M. Carlson, K. Foss, W. Brown, R. W. H. Carroll, A. Simonpietri, M. Worsham, I. Breckheimer, I. Breckheimer, A. Ryken, R. Maxwell, R. Maxwell, D. Gochis, M. S. Raleigh, E. Small, K. H. Williams, K. H. Williams

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Black Carbon Concentration and Potential Source Regions: A Case Study of the Yellow River Basin in Shandong Province, China by Yuxia Wang, Yanni Rong, Kai Qu, Qing Zhao, Yingming Jiang, Xiaolei Bao, Yang Wang

“…In winter and autumn, BC mainly came from local emissions. While in spring and summer, regional transport had equal contribution to BC as local emissions, which cannot be ignored. …”
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Simulation and post-procession of temperature and precipitation elements, using output of RegCM4 dynamic model in Great Khorasan by ghasem keikhosravi

“…In seasonal scale, the mean bias error range according ° C is equal to -4.1 in the winter, -4.09 in the spring, -1.8 in the summer and -1.5 in the fall.…”
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A population dynamics approach to understand the invasiveness of the seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae (Ochrophyta, Dictyotales) by Jesús Rosas-Guerrero, Raquel Carmona, Julio De la Rosa, Marianela Zanolla, María Altamirano

“…It achieves high density of young individuals in late summer and autumn, peaking at 3285 individuals per square metre. …”
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A New Comprehensive Framework for Identifying and Monitoring the Interseasonal Characteristics of Meteorological Drought by Hamza Amin, Rizwan Niaz, Nafisa A. Albasheir, Fuad S. Al-Duais, Mohammed M. A. Almazah, A. Y. Al-Rezami

“…The significance of CFEBLRM and REBLRM is measured by log-likelihood values, log-likelihood ratio chi-square test (LRCST), Wald chi-square tests (WCT), and p values. …”
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Analysis of Surface Level PM2.5 Measured by Low-Cost Sensor and Satellite-Based Column Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) over Kathmandu by Jeevan Regmi, Khem N. Poudyal, Amod Pokhrel, Nabin Malakar, Madhu Gyawali, Lekhendra Tripathee, Mukesh Rai, Srikanthan Ramachandran, Katrina Wilson, Rudra Aryal

“…Abstract A low-cost PurpleAir PA-II sensor was installed, in 2020 at the Institute of Engineering (IOE) Pulchowk Campus, TU located in Kathmandu valley, Nepal, to measure particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter equal to or smaller than 2.5 µm (PM2.5). The observation shows that hourly averaged PM2.5 fluctuates bimodally in four seasons (Winter: December, January, and February; Spring: March–May; Summer: June–September; and Autumn: October–November), with the highest levels occurring during morning and evening rush hours. …”
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Fluctuations in Seminal Quality throughout the Year: How do Temperature, Humidity and Atmospheric Pressure Impact on Human Sperm Quality? by Nicolás David Ramírez, Andrea Tissera, Rosa Molina, Jose Olmedo, Héctor Guillermo Molina, Arnaldo Mangeaud, Ana Carolina Martini

“…Materials and Methods: Patients (n: 15665) were categorised into four groups (summer, winter, spring and autumn) according to the date of assistance at the fertility centre. …”
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Evaluation of Spatial-Temporal Variations of Incoming Solar Radiation in Kermanshah Province Using "Liu and Jordan" Model by Firouz Mojarrad, Amanollah Fathnia, Saeed Rajaee Najafabadi

“…The results showed that the minimum amount of atmospheric elimination and thus the maximum amount of received radiation in the province occurs in late spring and summer due to the increase of clearness index () with a maximum of 1360 cal/cm2/day in May. the least amount of received radiation occurs in Janury equal to 386.3 cal/cm2/day. …”
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Ten et Tru sur Bourbon Street by Liliane KERJAN

“…While Truman Capote was born in New Orleans (1924), the funeral bells toll for Tennessee Williams near Jackson Square and the Mississippi (1983). The crescent city is their favorite haunt and haven, a place of first times, the harbor of dreams. …”
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Calcium carbonate sediment corrosion and formation investigation in drinking water distribution network in Sough City, Iran by Abdol Hosein Salehi Sarvak, Seyed Ali Almodaresi, Abolghasem Mirhosseini Deh-abadi, Masoud Reza Shishehbore, Abdol Hosein Kangazian, Ali Akbar Jamali

“…The average PSI in all seasons was more than 7, AI was equal to 12, and pH in all seasons was 7.8, but in the summer it increased slightly to 8.5. …”
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Identification of Heat Waves and Analysis of Their Temporal-Spatial Variations in Iran by Nasibeh Baharvandi, Firouz Mojarrad, Jafar Masompour

“…The largest increase in the number belongs to the summer and the magnitude belongs to the winter.…”
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Investigating the Occurrence of Soil-Transmitted Parasites Contaminating Soil, Vegetables, and Green Fodder in the East of Nile Delta, Egypt by Samah H. Yahia, Samia E. Etewa, Abd Allah A. Al Hoot, Salwa Z. Arafa, Nesreen S. Saleh, Mohamed H. Sarhan, Suzan I. Rashad, Shimaa S. Hassan

“…Data were presented in numbers and percentages. P-values equal to or less than 0.05 were considered to be statistically significant. …”
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Effect of Fishing Season and Size on the Physicochemical and Microbiological Characteristics of Salted Sardines (Sardina pilchardus) by Charifa Aoua, Bouchra Yacoubi, Abderrahmane Zekhnini

“…In the summer batch, higher values were recorded for histamine (847.3 and 127.9 mg/kg) and lipids (14.5 and 8.6%) in the large and small sardines. …”
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Annual Observations of Climatic Impacts in the Songhua River Basin, China by Xiaocheng Song, Liu Jing

“…The river thermal effect in summer mainly resulted from the latent heat exchange, while the effect of the sensible heat exchange tended to be stronger in spring and autumn.…”
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E‐CHAIM as a Model of Total Electron Content: Performance and Diagnostics by D. R. Themens, Ben Reid, P. T. Jayachandran, Bion Larson, A. V. Koustov, Sean Elvidge, A. M. McCaffrey, Chris Watson

“…Within the auroral oval and polar cap, E‐CHAIM is found to exhibit Root Mean Square (RMS) errors in vTEC as low 0.4 TECU during solar minimum summer but as high as 5.0 TECU during solar maximum equinox conditions. …”
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Assessment of Energy Potential and Benefit under the Ground Source Heat Pump Air Conditioning System in Anqing Area of Eastern China by Qing Zhang, Yunfeng Li, Jian Hua, Xiaonan Niu, Lili Hou, Zongfang Chen, Weiya Ge

“…According to the simulation test data of 5 working conditions of 4 geothermal exploration holes in the study area, we can clearly know that the energy cost per square meter of the ground source heat pump is 11.8 yuan for a building of one hundred thousand square meters in which the heat removal power is expected to be 9481 kW in summer and 3070 kW in winter. …”
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Study on the Influence of Various Rainfall Types on the Stability of High and Steep Slopes by Jin Qian, Ding Sun, Guodong Li, Yue Wu

“…The results show that different types of rainfall have a significant impact on the safety factor of the slope, the safety factor of the slope under the front rainfall type is the smallest, the minimum value is 1.38, and the front rainfall mostly occurs in the late summer, so it is necessary to avoid construction in the late summer or do a good job of safety monitoring in the late summer. …”
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Evaluation and Adjustment of Precipitable Water Vapor Products from FY-4A Using Radiosonde and GNSS Data from China by Xiangping Chen, Yifei Yang, Wen Liu, Changzeng Tang, Congcong Ling, Liangke Huang, Shaofeng Xie, Lilong Liu

“…Regarding temporal differences, both the monthly and daily biases and RMSEs of FY-4A PWV are significantly higher in summer than in winter, with daily precision metrics in summer displaying pronounced peaks and irregular fluctuations. …”
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Pollution Characteristics and Source Analysis of Carbonaceous Components in PM2.5 in a Typical Industrial City by Liyan Ma, Dongmei Hu, Yulong Yan, Yueyuan Niu, Xiaolin Duan, Yafei Guo, Wanhua Li, Lin Peng

“…OC was divided into primary organic carbon (POC) and secondary organic carbon (SOC) using the minimum R squared (MRS) method, and the highest and lowest amounts of SOC were generated in winter and summer, respectively. …”
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Rainfall-Altitude Relationship in Saudi Arabia by Khalid Al-Ahmadi, Sharaf Al-Ahmadi

“…The aim of this paper is to report on a study of relationships between annual and seasonal rainfall and the altitude of the terrain in Saudi Arabia (SA) using global ordinary least square (OLS) and local geographically weighted regression (GWR) methods. …”
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