Temporal and Spatial Dynamics of Dust Storms in Uzbekistan from Meteorological Station Records (2010–2023) by Natella Rakhmatova, Bakhriddin E. Nishonov, Lyudmila Shardakova, Albina Akhmedova, Alisher Khudoyberdiev, Valeriya Rakhmatova, Dmitry A. Belikov

“…This study highlights the importance of regional wind patterns and geomorphology in SDS formation, with prevailing wind directions from the northwest, west, and south. …”
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Spatial differentiation of productive services and its influencing factors: A case study of Kunming, China. by Tao Yang, Li Ma

“…This study focuses on Kunming as the case study, employing methods such as Standard Deviation Ellipses (SDE), Kernel Density Estimation (KDE), and Local Spatial Autocorrelation (Moran's I) to investigate its spatial differentiation and agglomeration patterns. …”
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Zoom based image super-resolution using DCT with LBP as characteristic model by Meera Doshi, Prakash Gajjar, Ashish Kothari

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Injury scores and spatial responses of wolves following capture: Cable restraints versus foothold traps by Eric M. Gese, Patricia A. Terletzky, John D. Erb, Kevin C. Fuller, Jeffery P. Grabarkewitz, John P. Hart, Carolin Humpal, Barry A. Sampson, Julie K. Young

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Des configurations géographiques en mouvement : l’immigration dans les espaces peu denses français by Julie Fromentin

“…Secondly, at the macro level, this research shows that these changes are also spatial in nature, by revealing six major dynamics of the geographical patterns of immigration. …”
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Research on the Correlation Between Spatial Layout Characteristics and Geographical Conditions for Ethnic Minority Rural Settlements by Xi Luo, Jian Zhang

“…This study employs fractal theory, GIS spatial analysis, and correlation analysis methods to investigate the relationship between settlement spatial patterns and their surrounding geographical conditions. …”
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Vegetation resistance to compound drought and heatwave events buffers the spatial shift velocities of vegetation vulnerability by Wenbo Yan, Jian Zhou, Xiaopeng Wang, Jinyi Luo, Feiling Yang, Ruidong Wu

“…This elevates vegetation loss probability. Despite spatial shifts in vegetation loss probability being crucial for predicting spatial redistribution patterns of vegetation vulnerability across terrestrial ecosystems, they remain poorly understood under compound drought and heatwave events. …”
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Detecting behavioural changes in human movement to inform the spatial scale of interventions against COVID-19. by Hamish Gibbs, Emily Nightingale, Yang Liu, James Cheshire, Leon Danon, Liam Smeeth, Carl A B Pearson, Chris Grundy, LSHTM CMMID COVID-19 working group, Adam J Kucharski, Rosalind M Eggo

“…We propose that communities detected using Facebook or other mobility data be used to assess the impact of spatially-targeted restrictions and may inform policymakers about the spatial extent of human movement patterns in the UK. …”
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Analysis of the temporal and spatial evolution of China's air passenger transportation and the impact of policies on passenger flows. by Chen Luo, Tianshun Ma, Min Wang, Xinrong Hu, Chunyang Liu, Xutong Wang

“…This study leverages air passenger throughput data spanning prefecture-level cities (2005-2023) and employs the Standard Deviation Ellipse (SDE) method to identify spatial agglomeration patterns in 2008, 2017, 2020, and 2022. …”
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Dynamic Evolution, Spatial Differences, and Convergence of Land Green Use Efficiency in Resource-based Cities by BIAN Zhiqiang, ZHANG Qianhua

“…［Objective］ To reveal the spatiotemporal evolution, distribution dynamics, spatial differences, and convergence characteristics of land green use efficiency in resource-based cities, in order to clarify the land use status, optimize the national spatial development pattern, and provide a reference for comprehensive green transformation of economic and social development. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Variation Characteristics of Air Pollutants in Coastal Areas of China: From Satellite Perspective by Xinrong Yan, Juanle Wang, Fang Wu, Jing Bai, Xun Zhang, Guiping Li, Haibo Fei

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Identifying urban spatial clusters via flow dynamics: a coupled tensor-based method by Zilong Zhao, Zihan Kan, Mei-Po Kwan, Luliang Tang

“…Revealing spatial clustering patterns among urban geographic units is crucial for synergistic regional development and integrated urban management. …”
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Application of a geographic information system in the study of spatial aspects of cervical cancer incidence in Belgrade by Pavlović Nevenka, Marković-Denić Ljiljana, Vojvodić Katarina

“…The aim of this study was to explore spatial patterns of cervical cancer, provision and accessibility of women’s health service on the primary health care level in Belgrade, as well as the needs for improving cancer surveillance and preventive programs. …”
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Study on the spatial and temporal differentiation of intangible cultural heritage and its influencing factors in Shandong province by Linliang Zou, Pengfei Tai, Xinchun Wang, Junjie Jiao, Yingtian Wang

“…Abstract This study examines 357 sports-related intangible cultural heritage (ICH) items in Shandong Province, employing an integrated methodology combining GIS spatial analysis, geodetector modeling, and comparative approaches to investigate their multi-tiered spatial distribution patterns. …”
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Human and conservation factors affect spatial variation of reef fish assemblages in Colombian Pacific reefs by Juan P. Quimbayo, Luis Chasqui, Natalia Rincón-Díaz, Adriana Alzate, Fernando A. Zapata

“…The results were consistent across both models, indicating that including or excluding Malpelo did not alter overall patterns of species richness. However, market distance negatively influenced the average fish density and biomass when all locations were included. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Distribution Characteristics of Heritage Buildings in Yangzhou and Influencing Factors and Tourism Development Strategies by Kexin Wei, Xuemei Jiang, Rong Zhu, Xinyu Duan, Jiayi Yang

“…This study aims to explore the spatial and temporal clustering and distribution characteristics of Yangzhou’s heritage buildings, as well as the factors contributing to the formation of these distribution patterns, as a means of promoting the tourism development of Yangzhou. …”
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Generation of Perfect Optical Vortices by Using a Transmission Liquid Crystal Spatial Light Modulator by Nelson Anaya Carvajal, Cristian H. Acevedo, Yezid Torres Moreno

“…We also studied numerically and experimentally the free space diffraction of a perfect optical vortex after the Fourier back plane and we found that the size of the intensity pattern of a perfect optical vortex depends on the topological charge and the propagation distance.…”
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Trapline foraging by nectar-collecting hornets by Mathilde Lacombrade, Kristine Abenis, Charlotte Doussot, Loïc Goulefert, Kenji Nanba, Jean-Marc Bonzom, Mathieu Lihoreau

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Spatial and spatio-temporal analysis of cancer mortality in Iran: gender disparities and implications for health policy by Alireza Zangeneh, Arash Ziapour, Seyede Negin Hoseini, Babak Nazari, Homa Molavi, Farid Najafi, Ardeshir Khosravi, Reza Heidari Moghadam

“…Objectives: Cancer mortality, particularly for gender-specific cancers, has increased in Iran and other developing countries, highlighting notable disparities in regional trends and patterns. This study examines geographical and temporal trends in cancer mortality from 2017 to 2019. …”
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Spatial stratified heterogeneity of mumps incidence in China: a Geodetector-based analysis of driving factors by Ke Hu, Chaojie Li, Xingjin Yang, Di Xiao, Xing Zhang, Mingyang Yu

“…BackgroundChina reports the highest number of mumps cases globally, with the disease demonstrating distinct spatial clustering and variability characteristics.MethodsThis study employed descriptive statistics and spatial autocorrelation analysis to examine the spatial distribution characteristic and patterns of mumps across 31 Chinese provinces in 2020. …”
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