This study focuses on using remote sensing for comparative assessment of surface urban
heat island (UHI) in 18 mega cities in both temperate and tropical climate regions. Least-…

Streamflow alteration is one of the most noticeable effects of climate change. This study
explored the effects of climate change on streamflow in the Bheri River using the Soil and Water …

Background Promotion of oral health in children is recognized as one of the components of
health-promoting schools (HPSs). However, few studies have addressed supportive school …

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The development of water control systems in the Asian region began from a small‐ scale/community
system to become an integrated larger system of a kingdom. Technological …

The syntheses, structures, and coordination chemistry of phosphole-containing hybrid
calixphyrins (P,N 2 ,X-hybrid calixphyrins) and the catalytic activities of their transition-metal …

Spatial Erosion Productivity Impact Calculator (Spatial-EPIC) gave a new direction to simulate
crop production at regional scale based on microscopic simulation at each small piece of …

Short-lived β-emitters produced through nuclear reactions were dynamically polarized in Li
metal; its conduction-electron-spin resonance (CESR) was saturated by a 9.6-GHz …

A new dynamic polarization technique by means of the Overhauser effect in ametal has been
employed in the magnetic moment measurement of a short-lived β-emitter. The magnetic …

… are generated as a “true color” composite (1km-aggregated bands 1/2/1 as R/G/B) for day
scenes and a BW 1km-resolution radiance image (band 31) for night scenes (Tran, Ochi & …