The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called shindo that measures the degree of shaking in the event of an earthquake. This set of numbers — ranging from 0 to 7 — is different ...

27 Department ofEpidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Regensburg, Germany 28 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia Faculty of ...

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Temperature Increases An increase in temperature increases evaporation, so the rate of diffusion of water from inside the leaf to outside increases Humidity Decreases A decrease in humidity reduces ...

Abstract: Simultaneous Localization And Mapping (SLAM) is a task to estimate the robot location and to reconstruct the environment based on observation from sensors such as LIght Detection And Ranging ...

Abstract: A novel tropical cyclone (TC) intensity classification and estimation model (TCICENet) is proposed using infrared geostationary satellite images from the northwest Pacific Ocean basin in ...

are based on a more extensive database, with more than 30 years of additional rainfall data and data from extra rainfall stations; are more accurate estimates, combining contemporary statistical ...

We develop a text-based measure of intangible investment intensity derived from firms’ 10-K filings, and offer a general methodology for semantic theme scoring (STS). Our approach further classifies ...

The abbreviation IFD stands for Intensity-Frequency-Duration; it refers to statistics on rainfall. In order to explain what it is, we must first define some terms about rainfall. We usually think of ...

Felt earthquake reports are quantified using the New Zealand Modified Mercalli (MM) intensity scale. The MM scale grades the impact of an earthquake on people living on the earth's surface, and so can ...