Temperature

1. IntroductionThe impact of current and potential changes in the relationship between forests and society is critical in many parts of the world, especially considering that the value of intensively managed forest plantations for…

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Forests, Vol. 15, Pages 620: Changes in Temperature and Vapor-Pressure Behavior of Bamboo Scrimber in Response to Hot-Pressing Parameters Forests doi: 10.3390/f15040620 Authors: Ge Lu Li Hao Yang Lu Xu Li…

3.1. The Compressive Behaviour along the Radial DirectionThe average stress–strain curves of beech and birch are presented in Figure 1 for different moisture contents and temperature levels. The curves of each wood species were given in…

3.1. Temporal Analysis of Precipitation, Runoff, and Temperature (1994–2018) 3.1.1. Interannual Variation of Runoff, Precipitation, and TemperatureTemporal variations in hydroclimatic conditions were observed in the Dayekou Basin over…

1. IntroductionThe amount of energy that is consumed in residential buildings is affected by several factors . Firstly, there are a variety of environmental factors that have demonstrated effects on the energy balance of buildings .…

1. IntroductionWorkers exposed to high ambient temperatures during prolonged heavy-intensity work are predisposed to increases in core temperature (Tc) . Excessive hyperthermia (Tc ≥ 38 °C) reduces worker productivity while increasing…

Research Highlights: Exposure to high heat may impair the cells of the immune system that remember specific viruses and germs and over-produce signaling molecules that can lead to inflammation. Previous…

S/N ratios and detection times from single-forcing runs and their linear combinations. a, S/N ratios for the signal trends obtained by fingerprint analyses involving…

Sea-surface temperatures influence storms, droughts, and sea ice. Credit: Pixabay A new study supported by the Climate Program Office’s Climate Variability & Predictability (CVP) Program investigates the…

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NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dream Valley®, a leading innovator in sleep technology, has introduced its Dream Valley Cooling Comforter featuring the Outlast® temperature-regulating filling on World Sleep Day. Aimed to…

NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dream Valley®, a leading innovator in sleep technology, has introduced its Dream Valley Cooling Comforter featuring the Outlast® temperature-regulating filling on World Sleep Day. Aimed to…

1. IntroductionIn terrestrial climatology, land surface temperature (LST) is defined as the thermal state of the Earth’s surface . This thermodynamic variable arises from the interplay between solar irradiance absorption and…

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Atoms of a tantalum disulfide (TaS2) crystal with a 2D endotaxial layer in the center. The pink cloud represents the charge density wave, a clumped pattern of…

1. IntroductionEscalating global temperatures and the heightened frequency and intensity of heat waves (HWs) have become prominent focal points in climate change research, with significant implications for health, energy, and ecological…

(a) Seasonal temperature change rate in Central Asia (CA) and global land from 1901 to 2014; (b) Seasonal temperature change rate in CA and global land from 1980 to…

1. IntroductionThe current substantial increase in global temperature has sparked widespread concern, and climate change is emerging as a central topic of discussion in societies worldwide . With the frequent occurrence of extreme…

1. IntroductionAir temperature is the most significant and direct manifestation of climate change, serving as a key parameter for studying climate change, hydrology, ecological environment changes, and disaster risks . In recent years,…

Sodium carbonate in water dissociates the CO32− ion which reacts with the Ca2+ ion and forms a CaCO3 aqueous complex and solid precipitate according to reactions (4) and (5): Ca2+ + CO32− ⇆ CaCO3(aq)        pK1 = 7.1 (4) CaCO3(s) ⇆…

New research sheds light on temperature and stress levels at a plate boundary in northern Honshu, Japan. Credit: Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC…

WOOD DALE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #dualvoltageULT--PHC Corporation of North America (PHCNA), supplier of the PHCbi brand of cell preservation and growth products in the North America and Latin America markets, announces the launch of a…

1. IntroductionElectric vehicles (EVs) are a technology that has great potential to replace fossil fuel vehicles. Electric vehicles will disrupt road transportation, and leading international manufacturers now consider this their…

4.1. Relationship between Uniaxial Compressive Strength of Granite and Temperature and Number of CyclesAs shown in Figure 7, the average curve of uniaxial compressive strength of granite under the effect of real-time temperature in cold…

This is an early access version, the complete PDF, HTML, and XML versions will be available soon. Open AccessArticle by 1,*, 1 and 2 1 The School of Microelectronics, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China 2 National…

How do we measure the temperature of the Earth? There are actually two different kinds of measurements needed because Earth is made up of land and water. Temperature on land is recorded by weather stations all over the world. Ocean…

Fabrizio Fidati, a 57-year-old amputee, uses the MiniTouch device with his prosthetic to accurately sort cubes of different temperatures. EPFL…

Figure 1. The geographical location of the study area: (a) the geographical location of the study area in China; (b) the distribution of forest type, site area, demarcation line, and main rivers in Fujian Province. I, II, III, and IV,…

Sustainability, Vol. 16, Pages 1350: Vertical Variation in Temperature Sensitivity of Soil Organic Carbon Mineralization in Changbai Mountain, China: A Microcosm Study Sustainability doi: 10.3390/su16031350 Authors: Xue Liu Yifan…

1. IntroductionEnergy is a crucial component of human social development, and its consumption is closely tied to a country’s economic progress. Since the last century, energy demand in China has grown steadily, leading to intensified…

1. IntroductionAt the time of writing, the United Nations Climate Change Summit (COP 28) is taking place, from which increasingly urgent global agreements are expected to mitigate the decades-long conflict between social development and…

The vacuum chamber in which four-atom molecules were cooled to nearly absolute zeroMax Planck Institute of Quantum Optics Molecules containing four atoms are the largest yet to be cooled down to only a hundred…

Figure 1. Tree annual ring sampling point locations, meteorological station location, and, in the lower right corner, monthly average temperature and precipitation in the Lugu Lake area from 1960 to 2019, calculated using data from…

3.1. Drying CurvesFigure 2 presents the drying curves and average drying rate of Chinese fir lumber. The initial MC values of samples A, B, C, and D were all between 54.3% and 57.1%, and the final MC values were 7.2%, 6.8%, 7.4%, and…

Compared with single years, in general, high or low temperatures that persist for many years will more significantly affect the growth of trees . When we defined years with T12-1 ≥ −10.73 °C (Mean + 1σ) and T12-1 ≤ −12.61 °C (Mean − 1σ)…

Last year was the warmest since records began in the mid-1800s – and likely for many thousands of years before.  It was the first year in which average global temperatures at the surface exceeded 1.5C above…

1. IntroductionThe utilization of hand sanitizer products has become exceptionally prevalent worldwide throughout the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic time. Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are very effective and have been widely used for…

In the 21st century, due to the combination of global warming, urban land expansion, and population growth, extreme heat events are occurring more frequently with non-negligible impacts on the survival and development of human beings .…

1. IntroductionWe dedicate this paper to the memory of our dear colleague, Dr. Konstantin Danilenko, who helped initiate this project but sadly passed away on 18 January 2023.Light is a pivotal factor in maintaining the alignment of…

1. IntroductionThe world has seen an increase in the global population in recent decades. In 2017, the world population reached 7.6 billion, which would increase to 8.5 billion by 2050, and 11.2 billion in 2100 . Moreover, people living…

Does temperature affect economic performance? Has temperature always affected social welfare through its impact on physical and cognitive function? While many studies have explored the indirect links between climate and welfare (e.g.…

Hardly the most popular holiday hotspots, these places are known for their extreme cold. If you are planning a visit, grab a blanket and get ready to hunker down – they hold the record for the coldest temperatures ever recorded.1)…

Large parts of Australia are currently in the grip of a heatwave, and climate change means we’re in for more frequent and intense heat events into the future.We know extreme heat can pose health risks, especially for vulnerable groups.…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Simultaneous measurements of the pressure and temperature find diverse applications in various fields…

(a) Latitudinal variability in the temperature responses to LCCs (ΔTLCC) and in the ratios of ΔTLCC to the overall temperature variation (ΔT) at the same location over…