In atmospheric models, the representation of cloudiness is a direct linkage between the moisture amount and associated radiative forcing. This paper begins by providing a review of the parameterization of cloudiness that has been used for numerical w...
The search for clouds in satellite images is a challenging subject which still attracts a lot of attention due to the amount and quality of data, which is growing at a tremendous pace, the development of satellite techniques and methods, inexpensive...
In November 2016, a 95 GHz cloud radar was permanently deployed in Reunion Island to investigate the vertical distribution of tropical clouds and monitor the temporal variability of cloudiness in the frame of the pan-European research infrastructure...
In this paper, we investigate the surface temperature of a wall with a facade heat-insulating composite system (FHIC), which has a thin plaster layer, taking into account solar radiation exposure at different degrees of cloudiness during the month. T...
Accurate measurements of global solar radiation and atmospheric temperature,as well as the availability of the predictions of their evolution over time, are importantfor different areas of applications, such as agriculture, renewable energy and energ...
Previous studies reported the links between the COVID-19 incidence and weather factors, but few investigated their impact and timing on mortality, at a continental scale. We systematically investigated the temporal relationship of COVID-19 mortality...
This paper investigates the quality of global cloud fraction and cloud-top height products provided by the third edition of the CM SAF cLoud, Albedo and surface RAdiation dataset from the AVHRR data (CLARA-A3) climate data record (CDR) produced by th...
Atomic and molecular data are required to conduct the detailed calculations of microphysical processes performed by cloudy to predict the spectra of a theoretical model. cloudy now utilizes three atomic and molecular databases, one of which is CHIANT...
Accurate calculation of the soiling loss ratio (SLR) is essential for photovoltaic power prediction and cleaning optimization. While theoretical power-based methods perform reliably under stable, clear-sky conditions, their accuracy in fluctuating, c...
Heavy chain-only antibodies in sharks are called immunoglobulin new antigen receptors (IgNAR), consisting of one variable region (VNAR) and five constant regions (C1-C5). The variable region of IgNAR can be expressed as a monomer composed of a single...
Clouds usually cause invalid observations for sensors aboard satellites, which corrupts the spatio-temporal continuity of land surface parameters retrieved from remote sensing data (e.g., MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data) an...
Improving the quality of life in urban areas has become a major concern in the last few decades. With a constantly increasing urban population and in a climate change context, detailed knowledge of the impact of urban elements on the outdoor thermal...
Clouds are a critical factor in regulating the climate system, and estimating cloudy-sky Surface Downward Longwave Radiation (SDLR) from satellite data is significant for global climate change research. The models based on cloud water path (CWP) are...
The estimation of solar radiation plays an important role in different fields such as heating, agriculture and energy. At present, most studies focus on clear-sky models; it is relatively difficult to quantify the obstruction of radiation by clouds,...
An imprecise demand rate creates problems in profit optimization in business scenarios. The aim is to nullify the imprecise nature of the demand rate with the help of the cloudy fuzzy method. Traditionally, all items in an ordered lot are presumed to...
Ratoon rice (RR) has emerged as an active adaptation to climate uncertainty, stabilizing total paddy rice yield and effectively reducing agriculture-related ecological environmental issues. However, identifying key remote sensing parameters for RR un...
The present paper deals with an integrated sustainable supply chain model with the effect of learning for an imperfect production system under a cloudy fuzzy environment where the demand rate is treated as a cloudy triangular fuzzy (imprecise) number...
This work proposes a new method for estimating downwelling surface longwave radiation (DSLR) under cloudy-sky conditions based on a parameterization method and a genetic algorithm–artificial neural network (GA-ANN) algorithm. The new method est...
Akebia trifoliata is an underutilized fruit with distinctive sensory characteristics and potential for beverage development; however, its application is limited by flavor-balance and suspension-stability challenges. This study optimized the formulati...
Facing the energy transition, solar energy, whether thermal or electric, is currently one of the most viable alternatives, due to its technological maturity and its ease of operation and maintenance compared to other renewable energies. However, befo...
Reggio Calabria province (South Italy) is known for being almost the only area of cultivation of the bergamot fruit, grown principally for its essential oil, but today much studied for the health benefits of its juice. The biometrics and physico-chem...
Ratoon rice, an effective rice cultivation system, allows paddy rice to be harvested twice from the same stubble, playing an important role in ensuring food security and adapting to climate change with its unique growth characteristics. However, ther...
Surface longwave net radiation (LWNR) is a vital component in the surface radiation budget. Major progress has been made in the estimations of clear-sky LWNR. However, the estimation of cloudy-sky LWNR remains a significant challenge. In this paper,...
Accurate delineation of glacier extent is crucial for monitoring glacier degradation in the context of global warming. Satellite remote sensing with high spatial and temporal resolution offers an effective approach for large-scale glacier mapping. Ho...
The use of remote sensing technology to monitor farmland is currently the mainstream method for crop research. However, in cloudy and misty regions, the use of optical remote sensing image is limited. Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology has man...
The paper analyzes the influence of atmospheric circulation on cloudiness and cloud types during July and August of 2016 in Petuniabukta and Svalbard-Lufthavn. For the meteorological parameters, basic statistical measures were calculated and the aver...
The aim of this study was to characterize in detail 25 sour cherry cultivars and provide data on their industrial processing into high-quality sour cherry cloudy juices (ScCJ). Anthocyanin composition was identified and quantified by LC-PDA-ESI-MS QT...
In West Africa (WA), interest in solar energy development has risen in recent years with many planned and ongoing projects currently in the region. However, a major drawback to this development in the region is the intense cloud cover that reduces th...
Since the main attenuation of solar irradiance reaching the earth’s surface is due to clouds, it has been hypothesized that global horizontal irradiance attenuation and its temporal variability at a given location could be characterized simply...
Detailed knowledge of landscape dynamics is crucial for many applications, from resource management to ecosystem service assessments. However, identifying the spatial distribution of the landscape using optical remote sensing techniques is difficult...
Atmospheric temperature and humidity retrievals from ground-based microwave remote sensing are useful in a variety of meteorological and environmental applications. Though the influence of clouds is usually considered in current retrieval algorithms,...
Global horizontal irradiance (i.e., shortwave downward solar radiation received by a horizontal surface on the ground) is an important geophysical variable for climate and energy research. Since solar radiation is attenuated by clouds, its variabilit...
Artificial light at night (ALAN) alters natural nocturnal environments and affects ecosystems, human health, and night sky visibility, while cloud cover strongly modulates night sky brightness (NSB) by enhancing or attenuating skyglow. This study inv...
The urban heat island (UHI) intensity in Moscow and the influence of various meteorological parameters are discussed using weather station data. The maximal and average in-space UHI intensities, i.e., a comparison of air temperature T either in the c...
This study explores a prediction system for global horizontal irradiance and cloudiness in a humid subtropical terrestrial region. This system consists of regional simulations performed with the Weather Research and Forecasting model using the initia...
The interstellar medium (ISM), serving as a background for the propagation of cosmic rays (CRs) and other information carriers, has a complex ragged structure. Being chaotically scattered over interstellar space, together with the magnetic field pert...
In this study, the long-term (1961–2020) values of the summertime station-based surface air temperature (SAT) data at 151 qualified stations, alongside the corresponding ERA5 gridded data, were analyzed to investigate climate change over the Mi...
Land-surface temperature (LST) plays a key role in the physical processes of surface energy and water balance from local through global scales. The widely used one kilometre resolution daily Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) LST p...
The accurate estimation of electricity consumption and its spatial distribution are important in electricity infrastructural planning and the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7). Electricity consumption can be esti...
In this paper, we proposed a sustainable inventory model with a learning effect for imperfect quality items under different kinds of fuzzy environments like crisp, general fuzzy, cloudy fuzzy, and monsoon fuzzy. We divided the mathematical model into...
With advantages of multispatial resolutions, a high retrieval accuracy, and a high temporal resolution, the satellite-derived land surface temperature (LST) products are very important LST sources. However, the greatest barrier to their wide applicat...
Atmospheric temperature and humidity profiles are essential for numerical weather prediction and severe weather monitoring. To effectively utilize data from the Geostationary Interferometric Infrared Sounder (GIIRS) onboard the FY-4 satellite, this s...
The integration of solar generation into national energy balances is associated with a wide range of technical, economic, and organizational challenges, the solution of which requires the adoption of innovative strategies for energy system management...
Temporal variability in erythemal radiation over Northern Eurasia (40°–80° N, 10° W–180° E) due to total ozone column (X) and cloudiness was assessed by using retrievals from ERA-Interim reanalysis, TOMS/OMI satellite meas...
Surface downward longwave radiation (SDLR) is crucial for maintaining the global radiative budget balance. Due to their ease of practicality, SDLR parameterization models are widely used, making their objective evaluation essential. In this study, ag...
Cloudy conditions at a local scale pose a significant challenge for forecasting renewable energy generation through photovoltaic panels. Consequently, having real-time knowledge of sky conditions becomes highly valuable. This information could inform...
Land surface temperature (LST) is used as a critical indicator for various environmental issues because it links land surface fluxes with the surface atmosphere. Moderate-resolution imaging spectroradiometers (MODIS) 1 km LSTs have been widely utiliz...
The Atmospheric Dynamics Mission ADM-Aeolus was successfully launched in August 2018 by the European Space Agency (ESA). The Aeolus mission carried a single instrument, the first-ever Doppler wind lidar (DWL) in space, called Atmospheric LAser Dopple...
The radiative budget is one of the key factors that influences climate change. The aim of this study was to analyze the radiative regime in Moscow using the RAD-MSU(BSRN) complex and to estimate the radiative effects of the main geophysical factors d...
Apple juice is widely consumed across global beverage markets. Its colour and cloudy appearance play a crucial role in consumer perception. Various physical treatments are available to modify juice turbidity and preserve colour, among which filtratio...
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