Semi-arid climate
Energy optimisation in residential apartments through the passive design strategies by evaluating the local construction materials and designs in semi arid climate condition of Tehran
... with an evaporative cooling surface can keep the internal temperature about 30 o C while the outdoor temperature reached to 42 o C in summer time. Research by Verma et al. (1986) concluded that evaporative strategies for ...
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Performance of office building integrated photovoltaic for windows under semi-arid climate in Algeria
... rise buildings is completely scarce even though the use of BIPV windows is linked with the huge vertical façade areas compared to roof areas. The solar radiation supplied by the vertical installations might not be at a ...
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Influence of different atria types on energy efficiency and thermal comfort of square plan high rise buildings in semi arid climate
... Building sector is responsible for at least 40% of energy use globally in both developed or developing countries such as the middle east region (UNEP, 2009) (Francesca Cappellettia et al., 2015) and almost 33% of its ...
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The effect of atrium configurations on energy usage in high rise office buildings in semi arid climate of Tehran
... A number of Iranian architects have attempted to bridge the gap between old and new designs. However, the examples of their work do not cover high rise structures, but instead self-funded, lowrise dwellings. Furthermore, ...
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Potassium reserves in soils with arid and semi-arid climate in southern Iran: a perspective based on potassium fixation
... with semi- desert climate with 25ºC mean annual temperature and 185 mm as annual average precipitation, but humidity along the coastal regions is on a high percentage (Choopani et ...
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THE EFFECT OF SOME ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON MILK YIELD OF THE HOLSTEIN COWS RAISED IN A SEMI-ARID CLIMATE
... The cows are raised in controlled farms and the farmers try to offer favorable conditions for the production. But the climate in this region is considered to be the major constraint for the development of dairy ...
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A comparative study of GRACE with continental evapotranspiration estimates in Australian semi-arid and arid basins: sensitivity to climate variability and extremes
... the arid region of the LEB barely reaches 200 mm/year while the north-east edge receives rainfall of up to 700 mm/year under the influence of infrequent tropical storms ...
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Calibration of the equations of Hargreaves and Thornthwaite to estimate the potential evapotranspiration in semi-arid and subhumid tropical climates for regional applications
... the climate is relatively humid, while for arid and semiarid parts of China TM results in an ...tropical climate. On semi-arid climate the constant values are: ...
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Rainfall Analysis in Sri Kalahasti Mandal, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, South India Using Statistical Technique
... Geographically the study area lies between 13 o 39'7.2''N and 13 o 55'26.4'' N latitudes and 79 o 26'2.4''E and 79 o 42'50.4''E longitudes and covers a total area of about 407.36 sq.km. The area has a ...
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Comparison of M5 Model Tree and Artificial Neural Network for Estimating Potential Evapotranspiration in Semi-arid Climates
... a semi-arid climate of Iran, namely Kerman and Zahedan, were collected during 1995-2004 and included the mean, maximum and minimum air temperatures, dewpoint, relative humidity, sunshine hours, and ...
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Socio-economic effect on socially-deprived communities of developing drinking water quality problems in arid and semi- arid area of central Rajasthan
... processes, semi-arid climate, and long residence time of groundwater enriches the fluoride in the groundwater of the area (Srinivasamoorthy et ...
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Preliminary Study on spiders of Gulbarga, Karnataka State
... Gulbarga region in north-east region of Karnataka State is characterised by semi-arid climate conditions and supports a considerably rich spider fauna as can be summarised by the present survey of ...
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Assessment of spatial distributions of some climate indices in Iraq
... is semi-arid to the north with very humid climate type at stations of (Salahaddin and ...season, semi-arid class composes about (68%), dry sub-humid and moist sub-humid (14%), humid ...
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On the factors influencing surface layer energy closure and their seasonal variability over the semi arid Loess Plateau of Northwest China
... from the centre of Lanzhou city, and covers an area of 8 ha. The topography around the site is characterised by the Loess Plateau, consisting of plains, ridges, and mounds. The ter- rain where the measurements were ...
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Simulation of the catchments hydrological processes in arid, semi-arid and semi-humid areas
... Arid and semi-arid areas usually have a short term of floods and base flows are very low. Sometimes due to the characteristics of the catchment, several maximums are observed in flood hydrograph, ...
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Does it matter if people think climate change is human caused?
... that climate is changing, but beliefs about the causal factors vary widely among the general ...that climate is changing, whether by natural or human ...anthropogenic climate change generally divides ...
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Impact of climate change on the severity, duration, and frequency of drought in a semi-arid agricultural basin
... study, climate change impacts on the severity, duration and frequency of drought were investigated in a semi – arid basin in south-west ...future climate during ...drier climate ...
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Sudan Subgrade Soils Characteristics
... Abstract: - In this paper, Sudan climate and geographic features have been covered. Then a soil survey for Sudan soil types has been carried out. The locations of soil samples have been chosen in accordance with ...
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A comparative analysis of rural household food security in the high rainfall zone of Murang’a, semi – arid lands of Kitui and arid lands of Isiolo in Kenya
... the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) in Kenya (Daily Nation Newspaper, 20 th August, ...identified climate change leading to adverse and erratic weather patterns to inhibit food security in ...
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Has Ever Brahmaea Ledereri Rogenhofer, 1873 Inhabited the Colchis Refugium
... Abstract: The biogeographical background. There are two refugial centers in Transcaucasia: Colchis (along the Black Sea coast) and Hyrcan (Hyrcania) (along the Caspian Sea shore). Elements from Europe and Asia and their ...
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