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Climate Variability and Tropical Cyclone Activity
This book presents a comprehensive summary of research on tropical cyclone variability at various time scales, from intraseasonal and interannual to interdecadal and centennial.It covers the fundamental theory, statistics and numerical modelling techniques used when considering climate variability in relation to tropical cyclone activity.Major climate oscillations including the Madden-Julian, El Niño, Atlantic Meridional Mode, and Pacific Decadal oscillations are covered, and their impacts on tropical cyclone activity in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans are discussed.Hurricane landfalls in the United States, Caribbean and East Asia are also considered.Climate models and numerical simulations are used to show how prediction models of tropical cyclones are developed, while looking to the future, particular attention is paid to predicting how tropical cyclones will change in response to increased concentrations of greenhouse gases.This book ideal for researchers and practitioners in atmospheric science, climatology, oceanography and civil and environmental engineering.
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Natural Decadal Climate Variability : Phenomena, Mechanisms, and Predictability
Natural decadal climate variability (DCV) and its interactions with anthropogenic climate change (ACC) are vitally important to understand to predict the future of the Earth’s climate.This book, after familiarizing readers with the importance of understanding and predicting DCV phenomena and its distinction from ACC phenomena, comprehensively explains the physics of DCV, integrating paleoclimate proxy and modern instrument-based data and simulations with climate models.Features of this book: Uniquely focuses on natural DCV, its physics, and its predictability Presents an integrated view of DCV phenomena based on approximately 700 peer-reviewed publications cited in the book Includes research on influences of decadal variability in solar emissions on the Earth’s climate, with a historical perspective going back several centuries Describes progress in decadal climate predictability and prediction research, with a historical perspective on weather and climate predictability researchThis book is an excellent resource for graduate students, faculty members and other teachers and researchers, and anyone who is interested in learning about a very important component of the puzzle of the changing climate. "This book provides a comprehensive review…. Highlighted throughout the book are potential links between DCV and solar variability, a fascinating topic that has engaged our minds for centuries.Written by an expert with more than 30 years’ experience, this book should be an invaluable resource for students and researchers interested in how our climate will evolve over the coming decades."Doug Smith, Decadal Climate Prediction Leader, Meteorological Office Hadley Centre, UK"This book is a tour de force by the author who has spent his career studying decadal climate variability.He brings new insights to the vast scope of this topic, providing clearly understandable descriptions of the various aspects."Gerald Meehl, Senior Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Colorado, USA
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An Introduction to Solar Variability : Scales and impact
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Handbook of Engineering Hydrology : Modeling, Climate Change, and Variability
While most books examine only the classical aspects of hydrology, this three-volume set covers multiple aspects of hydrology.It examines new approaches, addresses growing concerns about hydrological and ecological connectivity, and considers the worldwide impact of climate change. It also provides updated material on hydrological science and engineering, discussing recent developments as well as classic approaches.Published in three books, Fundamentals and Applications; Modeling, Climate Change, and Variability; and Environmental Hydrology and Water Management, the entire set consists of 87 chapters, and contains 29 chapters in each book. The chapters in this book contain information on:Climate change and hydrological hazards, hydrological modeling, and urban water systems, as well as climate change impacts on hydrology and water resources, climate change uncertainty, vulnerability, and adaptionRainfall estimation and changes, hydrological changes of mangrove ecosystems, impact of the development of vegetation on flow conditions and flood hazards, urbanization impacts on runoff regime, and discretization in urban watershedsArtificial neural network-based modeling of hydrologic processes, flow and sediment transport modeling in rivers, hybrid hydrological modeling, hydrologic modeling: stochastic processes, and time series analysis of hydrologic dataDam risk and uncertainty, drought indices for drought risk assessment in a changing climate, hydrologic prediction and uncertainty quantification, uncertainty and risk of the PMP and PMFGeostatistics applications in hydrology, GIS applications in a changing climate, GIS-based upland erosion mapping, regional flood frequency analysis, regionalization of hydrological extreme events, remote sensing data and information for hydrological monitoring and modelingApplication of copulas in hydrology, bankfull frequency of rivers, statistical parameters used for assessing hydrological regime, significance of statistical tests and persistence in hydrologic processes Students, practitioners, policy makers, consultants and researchers can benefit from the use of this text.
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How do you calculate variability?
Variability can be calculated using measures such as range, variance, and standard deviation. The range is the difference between the highest and lowest values in a dataset. Variance is the average of the squared differences from the mean, while the standard deviation is the square root of the variance. These measures help to quantify the spread or dispersion of data points in a dataset, providing insight into the variability of the data.
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What is genetic variability/diversity?
Genetic variability/diversity refers to the differences in genetic makeup among individuals within a population or species. It is essential for the survival and adaptation of a species to changing environments. Genetic diversity allows for the evolution of new traits and adaptations, increasing the chances of a population's survival in the face of environmental challenges and diseases. Maintaining genetic diversity is crucial for the long-term health and sustainability of a population or species.
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How does infinite variability work?
Infinite variability refers to the concept that there are an infinite number of possible variations or combinations within a given system or set of elements. This means that there is no limit to the potential diversity or range of outcomes that can arise. In practical terms, this means that within any given system or process, there is an endless array of potential configurations, choices, and results. This concept is important in fields such as biology, genetics, and technology, where the potential for variation and diversity is crucial to understanding and harnessing the complexity of natural and artificial systems.
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What is genetic variability and diversity?
Genetic variability refers to the differences in genetic makeup among individuals within a population or species. It is essential for adaptation and evolution as it allows for a range of traits and characteristics to be present within a population. Genetic diversity, on the other hand, refers to the total number of different genetic characteristics in a population. It is important for the long-term survival of a species as it increases the chances of individuals being able to adapt to changing environments and resist diseases.
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Variability and Consistency in Early Language Learning : The Wordbank Project
The Wordbank Project examines variability and consistency in children's language learning across different languages and cultures, drawing on Wordbank, an open database with data from more than 75,000 children and twenty-nine languages or dialects.This big data approach makes the book the most comprehensive cross-linguistic analysis to date of early language learning.Moreover, its data-driven picture of which aspects of language learning are consistent across languages suggests constraints on the nature of children's language learning mechanisms.The book provides both a theoretical framework for scholars of language learning, language, and human cognition, and a resource for future research.
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Multi-Scale Precipitation Variability Over the Tropics : New Insights from Observations and Modelling
Multi-Scale Precipitation Variability Over the Tropics: New Insights from Observations and Modelling explores the latest developments in the observation and modelling of tropical precipitation.Researchers will benefit from this detailed analysis of recent advancements in the field.The text first examines recent satellite and RADAR observations and how those breakthroughs enhance our understanding.This is followed by a review of NASA A-train observations as well as extreme events.The editors also look at predicting precipitation variability with a state-of-the-art ensemble forecast system.The text wraps with a discussion of multiscale cloud and precipitation variability with the backdrop of a changing climate. This text will provide researchers with new insights and a deeper understanding of the latest advances in the observation and modelling of tropical precipitation.
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Movement Variability in Soccer Training : Enrich Your Training Sessions to Enhance and Develop Player Creativity
Movement variability in soccer training is the new approach to enhance practice that develops players' movement adaptabilities and creative play on the field.Movement Variability in Soccer Training bridges the gap between theory and practice.In the first section of the book, the reader will understand the background theory and scientific evidence supporting movement variability.This section covers the short- and mid-term effects of adopting movement variability training as it relates to players' technical, tactical, and creative development.In the following section, the reader will be given 100 training drills--practical examples for implementing variability during training based on that session's goals, such as individual, group, or team development.In the final section, the reader will learn how to incorporate periodization training during each training micro cycle.By addressing all aspects of performance, this book is an essential reference for every soccer trainer, coach, or player.
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Food, Health, and Culture in Latino Los Angeles
Contemporary Los Angeles can increasingly be considered a part of Latin America.Only 200 miles from the border with Mexico, it has the largest, most diverse population of Latinos in the United States—and reportedly the second largest population of Mexicans outside of Mexico City.It also has one of the most diverse representations of Latino gastronomy in the United States, featuring the cuisine of nearly every region of Mexico, countries such as Peru, Argentina, Guatemala and El Salvador, as well as an incredible variety of Asian-Latin fusion cuisine.Despite the expansion of Latino cuisine's popularity in Los Angeles and the celebrity of many Latino chefs, there is a stark divide between what is available at restaurants and food trucks and what is available to many low-income, urban Latinos who live in food deserts.In these areas, access to healthy, affordable, culturally appropriate foods is a daily challenge.Food-related diseases, particularly diabetes and obesity, plague these communities.In the face of this crisis, grassroots organizations, policy-makers and local residents are working to improve access and affordability through a growing embrace of traditional cuisine, an emergent interest in the farm-to-table movement, and the work of local organizations.Angelinos are creating alternatives to the industrial food system that offer hope for Latino food culture and health in Los Angeles and beyond. This book provides an overview of contemporary L.A.’s Latino food culture, introducing some of the most important chefs in the Latino food scene, and discussing the history and impact of Latino street food on culinary variety in Los Angeles.Along with food culture, the book also discusses alternative sources of healthy food for low-income communities: farmers markets, community and school gardens, urban farms, and new neighborhood markets that work to address the inequalities in access and affordability for Latino residents.By making the connection between Latino food culture and the Latino communities’ food related health issues, this study approaches the issue from a unique perspective.
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What is recombination and genetic variability?
Recombination is the process by which genetic material is exchanged between two similar molecules of DNA, resulting in new combinations of genes. This process occurs during meiosis, the cell division that produces gametes (sperm and egg cells). Genetic variability refers to the diversity of genetic material within a population, which is influenced by factors such as recombination, mutations, and gene flow. Recombination plays a key role in generating genetic variability by creating new combinations of genes, which can lead to increased diversity and adaptation within a population.
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What is the genetic variability in cheetahs?
Cheetahs have very low genetic variability compared to other big cats, with estimates suggesting that they have lost around 90% of their genetic diversity. This is due to a population bottleneck that occurred around 10,000 years ago, reducing their numbers to a small population with limited genetic variation. Low genetic variability can make cheetahs more susceptible to diseases and environmental changes, posing a threat to their long-term survival as a species. Conservation efforts are being made to address this issue and increase genetic diversity in cheetah populations.
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How can I improve my heart rate variability (HRV)?
To improve your heart rate variability (HRV), you can focus on reducing stress and improving your overall health. Engaging in regular physical activity, practicing relaxation techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, and yoga, getting enough sleep, and maintaining a healthy diet can all contribute to improving HRV. Additionally, managing stress through activities like mindfulness and spending time in nature can also help improve HRV. It's important to consult with a healthcare professional before making any significant changes to your lifestyle or starting a new exercise regimen.
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