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View article: Snowmelt runoff model (SRM) for regulated watersheds with regulation-correction
Snowmelt runoff model (SRM) for regulated watersheds with regulation-correction Open
We expanded the Snowmelt Runoff Model (SRM) to simulate streamflow in regulated watersheds, resulting in a modified framework termed the Expanded SRM (E-SRM) that integrates multi-year automated batch processing, nested iterators, and a se…
View article: Quantifying the vegetation restoration mechanism of ecological projects on the Qingzang Plateau
Quantifying the vegetation restoration mechanism of ecological projects on the Qingzang Plateau Open
Understanding how ecological restoration projects (ERPs) enhance vegetation recovery is crucial for sustainable ecological management. Previous studies have often examined single projects, overlooking the complexity of concurrent ERPs. We …
View article: The Status, Applications, and Modifications of the Snowmelt Runoff Model (SRM): A Comprehensive Review
The Status, Applications, and Modifications of the Snowmelt Runoff Model (SRM): A Comprehensive Review Open
In this review paper, we perform a comprehensive review of the current state of the art, worldwide applications, and modifications of the Snowmelt Runoff Model (SRM). Snow is a significant element of the hydrologic cycle and is sometimes r…
View article: Application of deep learning convolutional neural networks to identify gastric squamous cell carcinoma in mice
Application of deep learning convolutional neural networks to identify gastric squamous cell carcinoma in mice Open
Objective In non-clinical safety evaluation of drugs, pathological result is one of the gold standards for determining toxic effects. However, pathological diagnosis might be challenging and affected by pathologist expertise. In carcinogen…
View article: Spatial-Temporal Evolution and Obstacle Factors of the Disaster Resilience in the Central Plains Urban Agglomeration, China
Spatial-Temporal Evolution and Obstacle Factors of the Disaster Resilience in the Central Plains Urban Agglomeration, China Open
With the accelerating process of global urbanization, the disaster risks faced by urban agglomerations are becoming more and more complex and diversified, and strengthening the research of disaster resilience is crucial to achieving the su…
View article: A Surface Freeze-Thaw Cycle Detecting Framework Based on Passive Microwave Data for the Alpine Zone: A Case Study of Three River Source Region in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
A Surface Freeze-Thaw Cycle Detecting Framework Based on Passive Microwave Data for the Alpine Zone: A Case Study of Three River Source Region in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Open
The freeze-thaw cycle of near-surface soils significantly affects energy and water exchanges between the atmosphere and land surface. Passive microwave remote sensing is commonly used to observe the freeze-thaw state. However, existing alg…
View article: The Antarctic Subglacial Hydrological Environment and International Drilling Projects: A Review
The Antarctic Subglacial Hydrological Environment and International Drilling Projects: A Review Open
Subglacial lakes and hydrological systems play crucial roles in Antarctic subglacial hydrology, water balance, subglacial geomorphology, and ice dynamics. Satellite altimetry has revealed that some recurrent water exchange occurs in subgla…
View article: GC43L-2451 The Badger Project: Succession, Patterned Ground, and Restoration at a Mountain Mine
GC43L-2451 The Badger Project: Succession, Patterned Ground, and Restoration at a Mountain Mine Open
Mountains are integral and important parts of the world that are sometimes mined for their metals and minerals. While lucrative, mines in mountainous regions have not always received proper environmental stewardship. Thus, some mining regi…
View article: ATTRIBUTION ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND HUMAN ACTIVITIES TO WATER VOLUME VARIATION IN LARGE LAKES
ATTRIBUTION ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND HUMAN ACTIVITIES TO WATER VOLUME VARIATION IN LARGE LAKES Open
Lakes are important components of the Earth's surface water bodies, and their fluctuating water levels and changing water volumes can have an important impact on ecological processes and landscape patterns within a watershed. Climate chang…
View article: Locating Potential Run-of-River Hydropower Sites by Developing Novel Parsimonious Multi-Dimensional Moving Window (PMMW) Algorithm with Digital Elevation Models
Locating Potential Run-of-River Hydropower Sites by Developing Novel Parsimonious Multi-Dimensional Moving Window (PMMW) Algorithm with Digital Elevation Models Open
We developed a Parsimonious Multi-dimensional Moving Window (PMMW) algorithm that only requires Digital Elevation Model (DEM) data of a watershed to efficiently locate potentially optimal hydropower sites. The methodology requires only ope…
View article: Climate Change and Anthropogenic Activity Co-Driven Vegetation Coverage Increase in the Three-North Shelter Forest Region of China
Climate Change and Anthropogenic Activity Co-Driven Vegetation Coverage Increase in the Three-North Shelter Forest Region of China Open
The Three-North Shelter Forest (TNSF) program is a significant ecological safety barrier in northern China, where both climate change and anthropogenic activity contribute to the increase in vegetation coverage observed. However, comprehen…
View article: DA-Res2UNet: Explainable blood vessel segmentation from fundus images
DA-Res2UNet: Explainable blood vessel segmentation from fundus images Open
Blood vessel segmentation in fundus images is necessary for the diagnosis of ophthalmic diseases. In recent years, deep learning has achieved eminent performance in blood vessel segmentation, and there still exist challenges to reduce misi…
View article: Multi-Task Deep Learning with Task Attention for Post-Click Conversion Rate Prediction
Multi-Task Deep Learning with Task Attention for Post-Click Conversion Rate Prediction Open
Online advertising has gained much attention on various platforms as a hugely lucrative market. In promoting content and advertisements in real life, the acquisition of user target actions is usually a multi-step process, such as impressio…
View article: A New Speech Encoder Based on Dynamic Framing Approach
A New Speech Encoder Based on Dynamic Framing Approach Open
Latent information is difficult to get from the text in speech synthesis. Studies show that features from speech can get more information to help text encoding. In the field of speech encoding, a lot of work has been conducted on two aspec…
View article: Evaluation of Emergency Response Capacity of Urban Pluvial Flooding Public Service Based on Scenario Simulation
Evaluation of Emergency Response Capacity of Urban Pluvial Flooding Public Service Based on Scenario Simulation Open
The evaluation of emergency response capability under different pluvial flooding scenarios is an essential approach to improve the emergency response capability of flood disasters. A new evaluation method of emergency response capacity of …
View article: ACCESS-S2: the upgraded Bureau of Meteorology multi-week to seasonal prediction system
ACCESS-S2: the upgraded Bureau of Meteorology multi-week to seasonal prediction system Open
ACCESS-S2 is a major upgrade to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology’s multi-week to seasonal prediction system. It was made operational in October 2021, replacing ACCESS-S1. The focus of the upgrade is the addition of a new weakly coupled…
View article: Spatial Accessibility Assessment of Emergency Response of Urban Public Services in the Context of Pluvial Flooding Scenarios: The Case of Jiaozuo Urban Area, China
Spatial Accessibility Assessment of Emergency Response of Urban Public Services in the Context of Pluvial Flooding Scenarios: The Case of Jiaozuo Urban Area, China Open
Urban pluvial flooding has become an important factor in urban casualties and economic losses, thus, there is an urgent need to strengthen urban emergency management research and improve emergency response capabilities to flooding. The SCS…
View article: Analyzing Driving Factors of Drought in Growing Season in the Inner Mongolia Based on Geodetector and GWR Models
Analyzing Driving Factors of Drought in Growing Season in the Inner Mongolia Based on Geodetector and GWR Models Open
As an important ecological security barrier in northern China, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (hereinafter referred to as Inner Mongolia) is seriously affected by drought. It is of great significance to characterize the spatial distr…
View article: Glacier mass-balance estimates over High Mountain Asia from 2000 to 2021 based on ICESat-2 and NASADEM
Glacier mass-balance estimates over High Mountain Asia from 2000 to 2021 based on ICESat-2 and NASADEM Open
High Mountain Asia (HMA) glaciers are critical water reserves for montane regions, which are readily influenced by climate change. The glacier mass balance during 2000–2021 over HMA was estimated by comparing the elevations from ICESat-2 a…
View article: Dominant Impacting Factors on Water-Use Efficiency Variation in Inner Mongolia from 2001 to 2018: Vegetation or Climate?
Dominant Impacting Factors on Water-Use Efficiency Variation in Inner Mongolia from 2001 to 2018: Vegetation or Climate? Open
Water-use efficiency (WUE) is not only an important indicator to connect the carbon and water cycles of a terrestrial ecosystem, but also a key parameter for an ecosystem to respond to climate change. It is crucial for understanding the me…
View article: Development of a Novel Burned-Area Subpixel Mapping (BASM) Workflow for Fire Scar Detection at Subpixel Level
Development of a Novel Burned-Area Subpixel Mapping (BASM) Workflow for Fire Scar Detection at Subpixel Level Open
The accurate detection of burned forest area is essential for post-fire management and assessment, and for quantifying carbon budgets. Therefore, it is imperative to map burned areas accurately. Currently, there are few burned-area product…
View article: Forest Fire Monitoring and Positioning Improvement at Subpixel Level: Application to Himawari-8 Fire Products
Forest Fire Monitoring and Positioning Improvement at Subpixel Level: Application to Himawari-8 Fire Products Open
Forest fires are among the biggest threats to forest ecosystems and forest resources, and can lead to ecological disasters and social crises. Therefore, it is imperative to detect and extinguish forest fires in time to reduce their negativ…
View article: The Potential of Sentinel-1A Data for Identification of Debris-Covered Alpine Glacier Based on Machine Learning Approach
The Potential of Sentinel-1A Data for Identification of Debris-Covered Alpine Glacier Based on Machine Learning Approach Open
Microwave remote sensing is one of the main approaches to glacier monitoring. This paper provides a comparative analysis of how different types of radar information differ in identifying debris-covered alpine glaciers using machine learnin…
View article: Extracting Time-Series of Wet-Snow Facies in Greenland Using Sentinel-1 SAR Data on Google Earth Engine
Extracting Time-Series of Wet-Snow Facies in Greenland Using Sentinel-1 SAR Data on Google Earth Engine Open
Accurate information on the dynamic change of wet-snow facies (WSF) in Greenland is important in investigating the mass balance of Greenland ice sheets and assessing global sea level rise. In this study, we proposed a rapid WSF extraction …
View article: Spatial pattern of soil multifunctionality and its correlation with environmental and vegetation factors in the Junggar Desert, China
Spatial pattern of soil multifunctionality and its correlation with environmental and vegetation factors in the Junggar Desert, China Open
Aims:This study was conducted to analyze the soil multifunctionality (SMF) pattern and their driving factors of the Junggar Desert.We tested that whether climate factors (temperature, precipitation and Aridity), soil environment (soilwater…
View article: Sapphire at SemEval-2022 Task 4: A Patronizing and Condescending Language Detection Model Based on Capsule Networks
Sapphire at SemEval-2022 Task 4: A Patronizing and Condescending Language Detection Model Based on Capsule Networks Open
This paper introduces the related work and the results of Team Sapphire’s system for SemEval-2022 Task 4: Patronizing and Condescending Language Detection. We only participated in subtask 1. The task goal is to judge whether a news text co…
View article: Atmospheric NO2 Distribution Characteristics and Influencing Factors in Yangtze River Economic Belt: Analysis of the NO2 Product of TROPOMI/Sentinel-5P
Atmospheric NO2 Distribution Characteristics and Influencing Factors in Yangtze River Economic Belt: Analysis of the NO2 Product of TROPOMI/Sentinel-5P Open
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) has a great influence on atmospheric chemistry. Scientifically identifying the temporal-spatial characteristics of NO2 distribution and their driving factors will be of realistic significance to atmospheric governanc…
View article: A novel denoising algorithm for medical images based on the non‐convex non‐local similar adaptive regularization
A novel denoising algorithm for medical images based on the non‐convex non‐local similar adaptive regularization Open
Sparse representation is a powerful statistical image modelling technique and has been successfully applied to image denoising. For a given patch, a non‐convex non‐local similarity adaptive method is adopted for sparse representation of im…
View article: Reconstruction of Snow Depth Data at Moderate Spatial Resolution (1 km) from Remotely Sensed Snow Data and Multiple Optimized Environmental Factors: A Case Study over the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
Reconstruction of Snow Depth Data at Moderate Spatial Resolution (1 km) from Remotely Sensed Snow Data and Multiple Optimized Environmental Factors: A Case Study over the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Open
Snow depth distribution in the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau is important for atmospheric circulation and surface water resources. In-situ observations at meteorological stations and remote observation by passive microwave remote sensing techniq…