Browsing by Subject "tropical"
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(2014-04-24)Costa Rican tropical premontane rainforests are among the world's most valuable ecosystems in terms of diversity of animals, plants, and natural resources. These environments are dependent on water resources which fluctuate ...
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(2015-05-12)The Texas maize breeding program at Texas A&M University has been unique among breeding programs for the incorporation of a wealth of germplasm from a wide range of origins into inbred lines. The Texas program, situated ...
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(2020-04-17)We develop a collection of numerical algorithms which connect ideas from polyhedral geometry and algebraic geometry. The first algorithm we develop functions as a numerical oracle for the Newton polytope of a hypersurface ...
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The Temporal Variation of Vertical Micrometeorological Profiles in a Lower Montane Tropical Forest (2016-05-02)Earth system models recently began to implement a multilevel canopy modeling approach to represent vertical variation in biophysical and microclimate parameters. To inform such modeling efforts, this study seeks to ...
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(2012-02-14)Understanding the underlying causes of tropical cyclone formation is crucial to predicting tropical cyclone behavior in a warming environment, given the Earth's current warming trend. This study examines two sets of ...