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2023 journal article

THE TROPICS

BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY, 104(9), S207–S270.

By: H. Diamond* & C. Schreck n

Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 19, 2024

2023 article

NASA TOPS Open Science 101

(2023, December 6). Zenodo.

Contributors: A. Adams, B. Almarzouq, M. Lacerda, J. Alwood, S. Alzahawi, F. Azevedo, R. Barry, N. Batalha ...

Source: ORCID
Added: February 6, 2024

2023 article

NASA TOPS Open Science 101

(2023, December 6). Zenodo.

Contributors: A. Adams, B. Almarzouq, M. Lacerda, J. Alwood, S. Alzahawi, F. Azevedo, R. Barry, N. Batalha ...

Source: ORCID
Added: February 6, 2024

2023 article

The 1991-2020 sea surface temperature normals

Yin, X., Huang, B., Carton, J. A., Chen, L., Graham, G., Liu, C., … Zhang, H.-M. (2023, December 28). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY.

author keywords: 1991-2020 SST normals; count parameter; extreme parameter; mean parameter; SST climatology
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 16, 2024

2023 journal article

Mapping high-risk clusters and identifying place-based risk factors of mental health burden in pregnancy

SSM-MENTAL HEALTH, 4.

author keywords: SaTScan; Maternal mental health; North Carolina; Perinatal mental health; Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; Severe mental illness
TL;DR: This study is the first to identify spatial patterns in perinatal mental health conditions, and relate these patterns to place-based social and environmental factors that drive cluster development, and can better inform targeted locations for the expansion of maternal mental health services. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: December 18, 2023

2023 journal article

On the Detection of Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture Extremes

JOURNAL OF APPLIED METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY, 62(11), 1611–1626.

By: R. Leeper n, M. Palecki*, M. Watts n & H. Diamond*

author keywords: Drought; Extreme events; Soil moisture; Satellite observations
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: December 18, 2023

2023 journal article

Evaluation of Seasonal Differences among Three NOAA Climate Data Records of Precipitation

JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY, 24(9), 1527–1548.

By: O. Prat n & B. Nelson*

author keywords: Atmosphere; Precipitation; Climate records; Satellite observations
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 18, 2023

2023 journal article

A difference-in difference analysis of the South Carolina 2015 extreme floods and the association with maternal health

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION, 97.

author keywords: Difference-in-difference analysis; Severe maternal morbidity; Flood; Natural disasters; Maternal health; Southeastern United States; Climate disasters; Pregnancy
TL;DR: The aim of this study is to identify the impacts of the 2015 flood events on maternal health outcomes in South Carolina, USA and provide new evidence on the effects of extreme flood events, like the 2015 floods, which can impact maternal health during specific exposure periods of pregnancy. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 27, 2023

2023 journal article

Acute Health Effects of Wildfire Smoke Exposure During a Compound Event: A Case-Crossover Study of the 2016 Great Smoky Mountain Wildfires

GEOHEALTH, 7(10).

author keywords: exposure; wildfires; emergency department; smoke
TL;DR: A bidirectional case‐crossover design was applied to assess the relationship between PM2.5 exposure and respiratory‐ and cardiovascular‐related emergency department (ED) visits in Western North Carolina during wildfires in 2016, providing new understanding on the health impacts of wildfires on rural populations in the southeastern US. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 6, 2023

2023 journal article

NOAA Open Data Dissemination: Petabyte-scale Earth system data in the cloud

SCIENCE ADVANCES, 9(38).

TL;DR: How NODD works with a focus on provenance, key datasets, and use is documented to support open petabyte-scale Earth system data science in the cloud by onboarding additional NOAA data and exploring performant data formats. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 6, 2023

2023 article

Garbage in, garbage out: mitigating risks and maximizing benefits of AI in research

Hanson, B., Stall, S., Cutcher-Gershenfeld, J., Vrouwenvelder, K., Wirz, C., Rao, Y., & Peng, G. (2023, November 2). NATURE, Vol. 623, pp. 28–31.

author keywords: Computer science; Technology; Policy
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 1, 2023

2023 report

Developing Digital Twins for Earth Systems: Purpose, Requisites, and Benefits

By: Y. Rao*, R. Redmon, K. Dale, S. Haupt, A. Hopkinson, A. Bostrom, S. Boukabara, T. Geenen ...

Source: ORCID
Added: October 16, 2023

2023 journal article

Socio-Environmental Determinants of Mental and Behavioral Disorders in Youth: A Machine Learning Approach

GEOHEALTH, 7(9).

By: L. Wertis*, M. Sugg*, J. Runkle n & D. Rao n

Contributors: Y. Rao n

author keywords: machine learning; mental and behavioral disorders; distributed lag non-linear model; youths; ambient temperature; greenspace
TL;DR: Machine learning approaches are applied to identify key variables that predict MBD‐related emergency room (ER) visits in youths in select North Carolina cities among adolescent populations to inform the use of machine learning models for predicting MBD during high‐temperature events and identify variables that affect youth MBD responses during these events. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 10, 2023

2023 journal article

Changes of Hydrological Extremes in the Center of Eastern Europe and Their Plausible Causes

WATER, 15(16).

By: I. Danilovich, V. Loginov & P. Groisman*

author keywords: eastern Europe; Belarus; trends; recent hydrological changes; floods; aridity; rainfall duration and maxima
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 11, 2023

2023 journal article

Advances in tropical cyclone prediction on subseasonal time scales during 2019-2022

TROPICAL CYCLONE RESEARCH AND REVIEW, 12(2), 136–150.

By: C. Schreck III, F. Vitart*, S. Camargo*, J. Camp*, J. Darlow*, R. Elsberry*, J. Gottschalck*, P. Gregory* ...

author keywords: Tropical cyclones; Subseasonal; Forecasts; Hurricanes; MJO
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 5, 2023

2023 journal article

Evaluating co-occurring space-time clusters of depression and suicide-related outcomes before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

SPATIAL AND SPATIO-TEMPORAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, 47.

author keywords: Mental health; Cluster analysis; COVID-19; SaTScan; Depression; Self-injury; Self-harm
TL;DR: Results showed the exacerbation of depression and suicide-related outcomes in select communities and emphasize the need for targeted and sustained mental health interventions throughout the many phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 5, 2023

2023 journal article

A spatial analysis of power-dependent medical equipment and extreme weather risk in the southeastern United States

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION, 95.

author keywords: Disaster risk; Power-dependent devices; Power outages; Extreme weather events; Geographic information systems
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 28, 2023

2023 article

Climate change and health in rural mountain environments: summary of a workshop on knowledge gaps, barriers, and opportunities for action

Sugg, M. M., Ryan, S., Spurlock, T., Duncan, S., Hege, A., Ogwu, M. C., … Runkle, J. D. (2023, August 2). GEOJOURNAL.

By: M. Sugg*, S. Ryan*, T. Spurlock*, S. Duncan*, A. Hege*, M. Ogwu*, J. Tyson*, E. Shay* ...

author keywords: Climate change; Health; Climate-health; Rural; Rural mountain environments; The vulnerability of rural populations; Climate-health resilience
TL;DR: A template for future research at the intersection of climate and health is provided, including but not limited to establishing multi-sector and interdisciplinary working groups with clear objectives, enhancing knowledge and understanding of key issues, as well as acting collaboratively and engaging with stakeholders to build resilience in rural mountain environments to address the effects of climate change on human health. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 21, 2023

2023 journal article

Entomopathogenic Nematodes for Field Control of Onion Maggot (Delia antiqua) and Compatibility with Seed Treatments

INSECTS, 14(7).

By: C. Filgueiras*, E. Shields*, B. Nault* & D. Willett n

author keywords: biological control; conventional management; soil pests; bulb yield
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that applying entomopathogenic nematodes can significantly reduce the number of onion plants destroyed by onion maggots, leading to higher crop yields, and these nem atodes could be a useful tool for onion farmers, whether they practice conventional or organic farming. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 14, 2023

2023 journal article

Association between urban greenspace, tree canopy cover and intentional deaths: An exploratory geospatial analysis

URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING, 86.

author keywords: Suicide; Homicide; Spatial regression; Greenspace accessibility; Greenspace quantity; Green space
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 7, 2023

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