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A Statistical Method of Fog Forecasting in North Carolina
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Author
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Pettee, Warren
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Meteorology
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Description
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The frequency and intensity at which fog occurs impacts the entire transportation infrastructure of the United States: Maritime shipping, aviation, railroads, and highways. The phenomenon is difficult to accurately capture in current numerical sim...
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Diagnosing Thunderstorms Induced Power Outages with the Rapid Refresh Model
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Author
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Cucinotta, Rachel
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Meteorology, Atmospheric science
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Description
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Duke Energy customers frequently experience electrical power outages caused by thunderstorms that produce strong surface winds and subsequently damage power distribution infrastructure. To better anticipate such outages, forecasters would benefit ...
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Extreme Dewpoint Trends Are Increasing Across Much of the United States
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Author
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Burroughs, James
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Meteorology
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Description
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As temperatures continue to increase all over the world, extreme weather events and the extreme observations associated with them are becoming more prevalent. This should imply that higher moisture content values are occurring across the globe, wh...
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Indoor Air Quality, Sleep Quality and Next-Day Cognitive Performance
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Author
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Zendels, Philip
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Psychology, Atmospheric science, Cognitive psychology
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Description
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Sleep is important for numerous regulatory processes of health and cognition and sleep impairments can lead to impairments in these outcomes. Sleep and breathing disorders such as Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) have been well documented in impairin...