... responded In the second example [7], the growing medium ofthe root system was artificially made heterogeneous by the means of a hydroponics system, in which the major part ofthe root system bathed ... represents the apparent extension ofthe interaction zone but only to that of their mother root The global response was essentially local, since only the laterals close to the tip ofthe mother root ... along the shoot This pattern of emergence is highly organised, since the roots on a given node appear only when the roots ofthe node just beneath have completed their emergence Furthermore, the...
... near the level of noise – Interference can take place • To reduce the interference of noise – Boost the strength ofthe signal – Use of filters when receiving the signal • Attenuation – A loss of ... a single output – Output is in the range ofthe highest sum and the lowest difference ofthe two frequencies – Sum and differences are known as the sidebands ofthe frequency carrier • Shield ... with the data to be sent – Imprints a unique address on the data – The longer the code is, the more users will be able to share the same channel – Number of chips in the code • Determines the...
... coordinate these activities of which NILU is one There are two large databases; the measurement database and the emission database The AIRBASE database ofthe ETC/ACC forms the reference data set for the ... the knowledge of these sources and removal processes by means of inverse modelling techniques Also the quality ofthe satellite retrievals is a point of concern Presently the uncertainty ofthe ... their effect on the radiance mimics the surface reflectance: part ofthe radiance is absorbed, part is scattered back Fitting the surface reflectance as one ofthe unknowns in the retrieval then...
... three-star commander ofthe Navy’s Second Fleet, such integration “is now a part ofthe culture” of U.S combat aircrews, regardless of whether the wings they wear on their uniforms are made of silver or ... environment, on the northern flank ofthe North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the associated defense of northern Norway, and on Murmansk and the Kola Peninsula ofthe Soviet Union theAir Force ... all were, in the words ofthe former vice chairman ofthe Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), Admiral William Owens, “either ruled out by the context ofthe battle or were ineffective in the confined littoral...
... opinions ofthe European Commission or other institutions ofthe European Union Neither the European Environment Agency nor any person or company acting on behalf ofthe Agency is responsible for the ... implying that they are unimportant Rather, they are not quantified because of a lack of data at some point in the impact pathway Included in the estimation of damage costs of regional air pollutants ... methods for the valuing mortality — the value of statistical life (VSL) and the value of a life year (VOLY) The former is based on the number of deaths associated with air pollution while the latter...
... Multiple Pollutants And Their Multiple Effects weather 19 The Globalization ofAir Pollution Important implications for the quality oftheair we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, ... Share of global threatened areas (b) Share of global losses China, India and the USA bear nearly 75% of all global losses Impacts of Global Composition On Regional Air Quality: The Role Of Fire ... Environments Are Key Drivers OfAir Quality We are learning that Megacities have large environmental footprints Fig 5.1 Annual mean plots ofthe sum of all ofthe (10 d) MPC tracers for the model surface...
... ofthe time series Provided this is less than 5%, the final decision taken during the last Santorini Workshop was to replace these days by using the average ofthe value ofthe pollutant ofthe ... areas ofthe guidelines The following report presents in order the guidelines developed by the advisory groups followed by the results ofthe questionnaires The report concludes with a summary of ... network Timeliness The delays in the different steps ofthe production ofthe information depend on the availability ofthe required data in each centre and in the European agencies These delays have...
... the product of a decision on our part to extend theconcept (Weitz, 1956, 188) According to Weitz, this “openness” oftheconceptof art is the condition ofthe possibility of further creativity ... Carroll’s theory of historical narratives, one should take into account, for the reasons given above, Weitz’s sound intuition about the open character oftheconceptof art But on the other hand, the ... examples (e.g the member of a primitive society with no conceptof art who creates the representation of a leopard and manages to endow it with something ofthe fearsomeness ofthe animal; see...
... cost is of comparable magnitude A lower or higher cost of either of these cost components will therefore have a significant effect on the B/C ratios In the case of substituting to LPG, the intervention ... costs are only on the order of 10 percent of total cost, with annual cost of LPG being on the order of 90 percent Changes in the price of LPG will therefore significantly affect the B/C ratios Table ... (2007a) * Some ofthe studies reported odds ratios instead of relative risk ratios The difference is however minimal for the prevalence or incidence rates ofthe health outcomes in the table (a)...
... to the changes introduced in the redox cofactor environment upon complex formation They are therefore related to the specificity and the strength ofthe protein–protein interaction Therefore, the ... and support the hypothesis ofthe existence of a ternary ET [Adx:Adx:AdR] complex in the physiological AdR/P450 system [16,36,37] Therefore, our experimental data for the reduction of Adx by FNRrd ... point out the different arrangement ofthe [2Fe)2S] centres of these Fds The cyanobacterial Fd presents an increased shielding from the solvent ofthe active Fe in ET when compared with that of Adx...
... a role in the design and implementation ofthe PBTC systemThe next section discusses the questionnaire results and their implications for the hypotheses being tested in the light ofthe qualitative ... outlook of two MAS user groups influenced their perception ofthe success ofthe new systemThe site chosen for this study is the Fibre Optics business unit (HLFO) ofthe Semiconductors Group of Siemens ... analysis ofthe implementation of a MAS designed outside the organisation and to assess whether under such circumstances, different groups of users perceive the impact ofthesystem differently There...
... at the time The force/weight ratio, i e the gripping m v ω in relation to the weight ofthe gripper multiplied by FC = force the stroke ofthe finger, was at 2.4 J/kg for the short stroke The ... integration The increasing number of application fields are a clear sign of this development The broader the range of applications and the greater the required flexibility ofthe respective gripper, the ... Control 26 Handling: The Underrated Process 1.3 What Are The Main Points of This Book? The following chapters focus on the realization ofhandling technology tasks Keynote is the process of integrating...
... device with 151 sensors (coils) The color encodes the Gaussian weighting, that is, the influence ofthe synthetic background signal The center of appearance ofthe synthetic signal is marked by a ... with respect to a suitable set of building blocks These building blocks may, for example, consist ofthe elements of a basis, a frame, or even ofthe elements of huge dictionaries Classical examples ... and the WeylHeisenberg group, one obtains the Besov spaces and the modulation spaces, respectively In the setting ofthe affine Weyl-Heisenberg group and the specific case vs (ω) = (1 + s |ω|) , the...
... virtue ofthe Banach’s fixed point theorem and the resolvent operator technique, we prove the existence and uniqueness of solution for thesystemof nonlinear variational-like inclusions The results ... Uniqueness Theorems In this section, we will prove the existence and uniqueness of solution ofthe problem 2.13 Lemma 3.1 Let ρ1 and ρ2 be two positive constants Then x, y ∈ H1 × H2 is a solution ofthe ... improves in 4, Theorem 3.1 and in 19, Theorem 4.1 ; the class of ζ, ϕ, -g-relaxed cocoercive operators includes the class of α, ξ relaxed cocoercive operators in as a special case; the class of s- G,...
... modification enhance the stability and increase the photoluminescence ofthe core 2 State -of -the- Art of Quantum Dot System Fabrications The key step in QDs preparation ensuring the achievement of above ... base text that could serve as a reference in research by presenting up‐to‐date research work on the field of quantum dot systems. We are most grateful to all authors ofthe chapters for highlighting the important issue ofthe potential applications of quantum dot system with a high quality work of their research. We are especially thankful for ... alternanting layers of dissimilar semiconductors, then the eletron or hole can move in the plane ofthe layers In this case, all the terms ofthe kinetic operator are required, and the Schrödinger...
... modification enhance the stability and increase the photoluminescence ofthe core 2 State -of -the- Art of Quantum Dot System Fabrications The key step in QDs preparation ensuring the achievement of above ... base text that could serve as a reference in research by presenting up‐to‐date research work on the field of quantum dot systems. We are most grateful to all authors ofthe chapters for highlighting the important issue ofthe potential applications of quantum dot system with a high quality work of their research. We are especially thankful for ... alternanting layers of dissimilar semiconductors, then the eletron or hole can move in the plane ofthe layers In this case, all the terms ofthe kinetic operator are required, and the Schrödinger...
... modification enhance the stability and increase the photoluminescence ofthe core 2 State -of -the- Art of Quantum Dot System Fabrications The key step in QDs preparation ensuring the achievement of above ... base text that could serve as a reference in research by presenting up‐to‐date research work on the field of quantum dot systems. We are most grateful to all authors ofthe chapters for highlighting the important issue ofthe potential applications of quantum dot system with a high quality work of their research. We are especially thankful for ... alternanting layers of dissimilar semiconductors, then the eletron or hole can move in the plane ofthe layers In this case, all the terms ofthe kinetic operator are required, and the Schrödinger...
... at the time The force/weight ratio, i e the gripping m v ω in relation to the weight ofthe gripper multiplied by FC = force the stroke ofthe finger, was at 2.4 J/kg for the short stroke The ... integration The increasing number of application fields are a clear sign of this development The broader the range of applications and the greater the required flexibility ofthe respective gripper, the ... Control 26 Handling: The Underrated Process 1.3 What Are The Main Points of This Book? The following chapters focus on the realization ofhandling technology tasks Keynote is the process of integrating...
... inhabitants The reduction ofthe concentrations of both heavy metals in theair will lower SDR; in the case of cadmium by 24.4, and in the case of lead by 31.6 people The time scale over which the health ... area ofAir Pollution This book aims to strengthen the knowledge base dealing with Air Pollution The book consists of 21 chapters dealing with Air Pollution and its effects in the field of Health, ... water-soluble gases, therefore they not reach the lungs, and they are irritating the airway epithelium ofthe upper respiratory tract For example up to 98% sulfur dioxide may be absorbed in the nasopharynx...