Opportunities, challenges and pitfalls in characterizing plant water‐use strategies

SA Kannenberg, JS Guo, KA Novick… - Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Classifying the diverse ways that plants respond to hydrologic stress into generalizable
'water‐use strategies' has long been an eco‐physiological research goal. While many …

Viewing Earth's surface as a soft-matter landscape

DJ Jerolmack, KE Daniels - Nature Reviews Physics, 2019 - nature.com
Earth's surface is composed of a staggering diversity of particulate–fluid mixtures: dry to wet,
dilute to dense, colloidal to granular and attractive to repulsive particles. This material variety …

Predicting electricity consumption for commercial and residential buildings using deep recurrent neural networks

A Rahman, V Srikumar, AD Smith - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a recurrent neural network model to make medium-to-long term
predictions, ie time horizon of⩾ 1 week, of electricity consumption profiles in commercial and …

Satellite discovery of anomalously large methane point sources from oil/gas production

DJ Varon, J McKeever, D Jervis… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid identification of anomalous methane sources in oil/gas fields could enable corrective
action to fight climate change. The GHGSat‐D satellite instrument measuring atmospheric …

Compound extremes drive the western Oregon wildfires of September 2020

JT Abatzoglou, DE Rupp, LW O'Neill… - Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Several very large high‐impact fires burned nearly 4,000 km2 of mesic forests in western
Oregon during September 7–9, 2020. While infrequent, very large high‐severity fires have …

A machine learning approach for air quality prediction: Model regularization and optimization

D Zhu, C Cai, T Yang, X Zhou - Big data and cognitive computing, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we tackle air quality forecasting by using machine learning approaches to
predict the hourly concentration of air pollutants (eg, ozone, particle matter (PM 2.5) and …

The impact of rising CO2 and acclimation on the response of US forests to global warming

JS Sperry, MD Venturas, HN Todd… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The response of forests to climate change depends in part on whether the photosynthetic
benefit from increased atmospheric CO2 (∆ Ca= future minus historic CO2) compensates for …

A multi-layer urban canopy meteorological model with trees (BEP-Tree): Street tree impacts on pedestrian-level climate

ES Krayenhoff, T Jiang, A Christen, A Martilli, TR Oke… - Urban Climate, 2020 - Elsevier
Vegetation alters urban climates via transpirational cooling; however, unlike shorter
vegetation, trees additionally provide shade and shelter. Urban canopy models (UCMs) are …

100 years of progress in forecasting and NWP applications

SG Benjamin, JM Brown, G Brunet… - Meteorological …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Over the past 100 years, the collaborative effort of the international science community,
including government weather services and the media, along with the associated …

Short-term wind forecast of a data assimilation/weather forecasting system with wind turbine anemometer measurement assimilation

WYY Cheng, Y Liu, AJ Bourgeois, Y Wu, SE Haupt - Renewable Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, adopting renewable energy, such as wind power, has become a national
energy policy for many countries due to concerns of pollution and climate change from fossil …