EVALUATION OF THE FOUR-DIMENSIONAL ENSEMBLE-VARIATIONAL HYBRID DATA ASSIMILATION WITH SELF-CONSISTENT REGIONAL BACKGROUND ERROR COVARIANCE FOR IMPROVED HURRICANE INTENSITY FORECASTS

Evaluation of the Four-Dimensional Ensemble-Variational Hybrid Data Assimilation with Self-Consistent Regional Background Error Covariance for Improved Hurricane Intensity Forecasts

The feasibility of a hurricane Computer Screen Cleaner initialization framework based on the Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation (GSI)-based four-dimensional ensemble-variational (GSI-4DEnVar) hybrid data assimilation system for the Hurricane Weather Research and Forecasting model (HWRF) model is evaluated in this study.The system considers the tem

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Effects of ovule and seed abortion on brood size and fruit costs in the leguminous shrub Caesalpinia gilliesii (Wall. ex Hook.) D. Dietr

For several plant species, brood size results from the abortion of ovules and seeds.However, these processes have rarely been studied together in wild plants.In some of hosed the leguminous species studied, seed abortion has been found to depend on pollen quality and on the position of the ovule or fruit.The direct consequence for the mother plant

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Nanomedicine-Based Therapeutics to Combat Acute Lung Injury

Shuai Bian,1 Hongfei Cai,1 Youbin Cui,1,* Wanguo Liu,2,* Chunsheng Xiao3 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, 130021, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Orthopedic Surgery, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, 130033, People’s Republic of China; 3Key Laboratory

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Development of an Adaptable Qualification Test Set for Personnel Involved in Visual Inspection Procedures of Parenteral Drug Products Manufactured Under Good Manufacturing Practice Conditions in Hospital Pharmacy Compounding Facilities

Objectives: Parenteral drug products manufactured under GMP conditions should be visually inspected for defects and particulate contamination by trained and qualified personnel.Although personnel qualification is required, no practical protocols or formal guidelines are available for the development of qualification test sets (QTSs) used for qualif

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Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence

The technological revolution of the last decades has led to the widespread use of digital technologies.More and more aspects of our life are carried out with their help.The purpose of the article is to highlight the concept of the Internet of things of its components and possibilities of application.An important task is to forecast the modern techn

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