Energy and water
MUREX: a land-surface field experiment to study the annual cycle of the energy and water budgets
... improve and validate the Soil- vegetation-Atmosphere Transfer (SVAT) parameterisat- ions employed in meteorological ...characterised, and surface water and energy ¯uxes, vegetation ...
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Development of the Surface Urban Energy and Water Balance Scheme (SUEWS) for cold climate cities
... area and only directly impacted the radiation. Now, accu- mulation and melting of snow are estimated, with impact to net all-wave radiation, evaporation and other water balance components ...
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<i>HESS Opinions</i>: "Climate, hydrology, energy, water: recognizing uncertainty and seeking sustainability"
... climatology and hydrology, have benefited signifi- cantly, progress has proved incommensurate with the effort and funds, perhaps because these disciplines were perceived as “tools” subservient to the needs ...
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Study of a Water-Energy Integrated System: Challenges of Prototyping
... for energy and water has negative repercussions and will increase the tension mainly in freshwater resources, with the agricultural and industrial sectors the most affected, as it is ...
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Technical and economical assessment of the conversion of a conventional WWTP to reach energy neutrality and to provide water reclamation
... modules and a more efficient CHP unit it is demonstrated in this work that Espinho WWTP reaches an energy balance of 68%, meaning the plant could supply 68% of its energy needs and would ...
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The effects of leaf roughness, surface free energy and work of adhesion on leaf water drop adhesion.
... of water droplets to leaves is important in controlling rainfall interception, and affects a variety of hydrological ...Leaf water drop adhesion (hereinafter, adhesion) depends not only on droplet ...
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Forecasting hot water demand aiming at domestic energy efficiency
... where energy efficiency assumes an invaluable importance, and represents a contribution to the energy efficiency topic at the residential level, presenting a new approach in order to model DHW ...of ...
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Influence of climate variability on water partitioning and effective energy and mass transfer in a semi-arid critical zone
... effective energy and mass trans- fer (EEMT) to the CZ can predict its structure and func- ...affected water avail- ability and the temporal trends in ...climate, water avail- ...
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Thermoelectric generator using water gas heater energy for battery charging
... design and a prototype implementation of a maximum power point tracker (MPPT) for a thermoelectric (TE) module aiming to improve energy conversion efficiency in battery ...heat energy from a ...
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PIR urbano na resiliência de cidades: nexo água e energia / Urban PIR in cities resilience: water and energy nexus
... growth and the urbanization will increase water and energy world ...between water resources and energy production will be intensified and the environment will be ...
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Determining water use of sorghum from two-source energy balance and radiometric temperatures
... C), and increased with the amount of soil exposed ...the water loss determined by the lysimeter throughout the grow- ing season to ensure enough water availability for transpira- tional cooling, ...
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Energy efficiency of water supply systems using optimisation techniques and micro-hydroturbines
... in water networks is typically based on the water levels in the storage ...tanks and then switches them off while the consumers are being supplied until those tanks reach again the minimum ...price ...
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Minimum energy requirement of an endoreversible desalination system of sea water
... sea water for desalting the saline water is shown in Figure ...saline water, a condenser to liquefy the vapor, a heat exchanger to recuperate energy from outgoing pure water and ...
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ASPECTS OF LEAF ANATOMY OF KUDZU (PUERARIA LOBATA, LEGUMINOSAE-FABOIDEAE) RELATED TO WATER AND ENERGY BALANCE1
... to water and energy budget in kudzu in order to support parallel ecophysiological studies designed to elucidate the mechanisms that are responsible for the ability of this species to escape ...
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Energy recovery in water supply systems using hydroturbines
... The water networks are very complex systems and the obtention of the flow characteristics in daily operation is not a simple ...the water networks and determination of potential turbine ...
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Continental surface water and energy budgets in the XX and XXI centuries
... The water cycle is a closed system: the volume of water in the hydrosphere today is the same amount of water that has always been present in the Earth ...system. Water evaporated from the ...
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Species richness patterns and water-energy dynamics in the drylands of Northwest China.
... climatic and land-use changes, while the mechanisms underlying patterns of dryland species richness are still ...mammals, and 425 birds in Xinjiang, China, we tested the water-energy dynamics ...
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Assessment Platform of Water and Energy Efficiency in Collective Irrigation Systems
... guidelines and procedures promoting a more efficient use of water and ...the water and energy efficiency in ...of water and energy efficiency is a set of ...
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Shallow soil moisture – ground thaw interactions and controls – Part 2: Influences of water and energy fluxes
... lake water thawed soil along parts of the flow routes to depths ≥1 m before the wetland was fully ...the water had frequent contact with the soil as it flowed in and out of the soil toward Vital ...
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Climatic correlates of tree mortality in water- and energy-limited forests.
... in water-limited (low-elevation) forests mortality was unambiguously best modeled by climatic water deficit, consistent with the first ...In energy-limited (high- elevation) forests deficit models ...
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