[PDF] Top 20 A Bayesian Modelling of Wildfires in Portugal

... analysis of wildfire data in Portugal allow us to figure out the influence of the observed combinations of eight fire risk features on the proportion of burned ...results ... See full document

... purposes of model calibration and validation it is important to have data on boundary and forcing conditions collected simultaneously with data inside the ...Most of the data available for Ria Formosa does ... See full document

... demand in Northern Portugal, a study has been carried out with the reference temporal sequence -“Monthly Guest Nights in Hotels”- using known previous values aiming to build a model that better fits ... See full document

... effects of a tsunami event on the downtown area of Set´ubal and Tr´oia peninsula, a number of numerical simulations considering different po- tential earthquake sources have been performed using MO- ... See full document

... that, in a globalizing world, where distance friction seems almost non-significant, local proximity to knowledge sources appears to emerge as a pivot able to transfer significant advantages to institutional and ... See full document

... lot of theoretical structure common to auto-learning methods, ...systems of inter- connected neurons that can compute, approximate and even incorrect, quantitative data, with a gradual degradation of ... See full document

... region in Portugal to Northern Europe. However, inclusion of fire emissions in the model did not allow improving temporal variability of AOT data at specific locations of the ... See full document

... burnt. Wildfires can cause serious impacts on ecosystems and an increasing interest has been devoted to their effects on water chemistry and aquatic ...fire in Vale de Cambra (Aveiro, Portugal) and ... See full document

... In Portugal, wild fires are frequent and sometimes catastrophic and responsible for high damages and human ...intense in the Center Region of Portugal, where the Zêzere watershed is ... See full document

... sum of OC-normalised concentrations of all identified PAH compounds for coarse and fine smoke particles are presented in Figure ...found in both particle ...product of the resin acids ... See full document

... and in Portugal 4218 km 2 were burnt. A total of 20 864 wildfires were ignited that year for this ...Such wildfires have a low probability of occurrence and are high consequence ... See full document

... number of international tourist arrivals will reach 1.6 thousand million in 2020, ...registered in the late 90s. The same source predicts that the number of international tourist arrivals to ... See full document

... compost of 100% manure and a co- compost of manure and green waste (50%/50% on a dry matter ...treatment of 100% green waste was included in the ...piles of a pyramidal shape were ... See full document

... influence of each parameter and of each porous medium on the ...influence of one porous medium was expected to be larger than the others, making it possible to analyze the influence of each ... See full document

... System of National Accounts (SNA), the SAMs constructed for the Portuguese economy in 1998 and 1999 can be seen as the matrix representation of government receipts and expenditure, showing the entire ... See full document

... improvement of the SUBER model, a growth and yield model developed for cork oak stands in ...Portugal. In order for the SUBER model to allow the simulation of new stands, it requires ... See full document

... use of contraception as well as decreased and late initiation of sexual ...Part of the explanation is the that access to family planning services and com- prehensive sexual health education ... See full document

... implemented in this work is a two dimensional solution of the Navier-Stocks equations adapted from Neves ...sides of the grid cells, whereas surface elevations and concentrations are calculated at ... See full document

... p.56), in reference to the afforestation plan of 1939, "a key objective of the afforestation of border areas has to do with issues of national ...defense". In 1936, ... See full document

... objective of this work is to develop a detailed step-by-step guide to the development and application of a new class of efficient Monte Carlo methods to solve practically important problems faced by ... See full document