alternative pricing schemes under uncertain climatic conditions

... examines different pricing methods of irrigation water in a state of uncertainty, which is typical of the decision- Irrigation Water: Alternative Pricing Schemes Under Uncertain Climatic Conditions 39 ... area Irrigation Water: Alternative Pricing Schemes Under Uncertain Climatic Conditions 29 Finally, residuals were calculated by isolating the observed data from the climatic components of trend ... contribution from National and Regional Governments Irrigation Water: Alternative Pricing Schemes Under Uncertain Climatic Conditions 23 Fig WUA area of Nurra, North-Western Sardinia (Italy) Blue...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 09:20

... plasma volume and osmolality is poorly understood Our study has identified a pattern in the incidence of eclampsia, which probably is related to the climatic conditions in monsoon season The exact ... Mangalore, about 500 miles south of Mumbai, having very similar climatic conditions Conclusion There is a significant association between climatic factors and the occurrence of eclampsia, which is ... major obstetric complications with unclear aetiologies Understanding the exact association with different weather patterns may help us in understanding what factors may be involved in triggering...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... modification sites are exclusively phosphorylated only under conditions associated with the State to State transition It is feasible that under State conditions, these additional phosphorylations perturb ... antiphosphothreonine serum In S1 thylakoids, only the 10 kDa phosphoprotein was clearly detected under the conditions used, whereas in S2 thylakoids additional phosphorylated proteins were clearly distinguished ... domain of CP29 in Chlamydomonas exposed to State conditions We also found that phosphorylation of these sites is dynamically regulated by redox conditions in the photosynthetic membranes Phosphorylation...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 21:20

... CV mortality if the individual is born under adverse economic conditions Individual-specific factors dominate stronger the individual in born under better conditions This is an interesting result ... factors are more important if the individual is born under adverse economic conditions Conversely, if the individual in born under better conditions then individual-specific factors dominate more ... characteristics than if (s)he were born a under better conditions. 4 As above, we address the presence of such interactions by using exogenous indicators of economic conditions early in life, which is...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20

... when they walked freely under dual-task conditions, no difference being observed when they walked under single-task conditions Gait analysis under dual-task conditions appears to unmask subclinical ... step length (P 0/0.04) The cadence was significantly slower (9 steps/ min) under dual-task conditions than under singletask conditions Similarly, walking speed was significantly slower ( (/0.12 m/s) ... and (/2 cm respectively) Stride time was significantly longer ('/0.1 s) under dual-task conditions than under single-task conditions Similarly, step time was significantly longer ('/0.03 s) and...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20

... progressed perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the radius; with the exception of one ostectomy undergoing LM bend to failure experiencing substantial bone-plate interface separation due to lateral ... diet, and training history), and parameters associated with testing protocol (specimen history/test conditions that effects its material properties [wet/dry, temperature, time from death to removal ... system described in this manuscript is capable of creating "worst case" clinically relevant loading conditions, and accordingly has the capacity to detect location and type of instrumented segment...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... Iterative schemes with some control conditions Example 2.4 Take {αn } and {µn } as in the above Examples 2.1 and 2.2 Define a sequence {λn } by λn = αn + µn (2.6) for all n ≥ Then {λn } satisfies conditions ... [18], in 1997, dealt with the above iterative scheme with the necessary conditions on the parameters and some additional conditions imposed on the mappings in a Hilbert space Recently, O’Hara ... relations between conditions (1.2), (1.3), (1.4), (1.5), (1.6), (1.7), and give an example satisfying the perturbed control condition (1.8) Jong Soo Jung et al 127 In general, the control conditions...

Ngày tải lên: 23/06/2014, 00:20

... and it was shown that determination of impedance at constant current improves significantly the understanding of the physical process which takes place during discharge of a negative plate and, ... Medium High Medium High 0.4–0.15 Low High High High Medium Fig Discharge transients of expander B under high polarization R Flores, L.M Blancor Journal of Power Sources 78 (1999) 30–34 32 Table ... transient for expander B is shown in Fig The utilization of NAM in three successive discharges under high polarization as a function of cycle number is listed in Table for five expanders The...

Ngày tải lên: 05/07/2014, 20:21

... and it was shown that determination of impedance at constant current improves significantly the understanding of the physical process which takes place during discharge of a negative plate and, ... Medium High Medium High 0.4–0.15 Low High High High Medium Fig Discharge transients of expander B under high polarization R Flores, L.M Blancor Journal of Power Sources 78 (1999) 30–34 32 Table ... transient for expander B is shown in Fig The utilization of NAM in three successive discharges under high polarization as a function of cycle number is listed in Table for five expanders The...

Ngày tải lên: 05/07/2014, 21:20

... intensity were summarized by Reif and Gärtner (2007) as follows: the height growth of oak is higher under conditions of stand shade than on the open area; in the first years, maximum height growth of ... to start from a fact that sessile oak as a semi-sciophilous species is able to grow under various ecological conditions In initial stages of natural regeneration, the oak regeneration requires ... namely that oak behaves as a shade-tolerating species in youth being able to survive under less favourable light conditions for a certain time In our case, 8-year seedlings occurred in quite an abundant...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:21

... 00–11 h 00), and (3) clear sky conditions around noon (11 h 00–13 h 00) Under overcast sky conditions, the sky was completely covered with clouds On clear sky conditions, there was less than ... morning under clear sky conditions Some of the data for clear sky conditions had to be eliminated when clouds were noted later during the scanning All light measurements were completed under windless ... shown) Under clear sky conditions, some RLRsensor were statistically higher towards the sun azimuth angles On Vancouver Island, the majority of the RLRsensor (both under overcast and clear sky conditions) ...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 00:22

... of each will vary depending on features such as the ages and sizes of competing species Under competitive conditions plants suffer water stress and it is generally thought that below ground competition ... seedling root systems of species of forest tree (Tab I) when grown in competition with grass under nursery conditions, and secondarily whether these differences could be related to their ability to ... investigation described After a small study of ash and sycamore seedlings growing in the field and under nursery conditions, Majid [22] suggested that sycamore seedlings had root systems that were less...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:21

... after understorey vegetation had regained its former importance: litter quantity was still below the undisturbed fuel situation level and the overall flammability was probably lower If fuel conditions ... setting for validation purposes, and comparing the characteristics and effects of a fire propagating under dissimilar fuel influences, thus offering potential insights into the issue of fuel management ... 1998 Within the wildfire perimeter, one unburned 1-ha patch (roughly 200 × 50 m) in communal land under Forestry Service management was the elected experimental burning site, at 41o 27’ N, 07o 30’...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:22

... by Guehl and Aussenac (1987) under controlled conditions, based on the only valid criterion, ie ΔE/ΔVPD < when VPD increases (Schulze, 1986) Soil water conditions in the vicinity of ... transpiration of fir twigs in contrasting habitats; - to understand interrelations between these variables and their interactions with microclimatic and edaphic factors; and - - to search for a ... through the leaf and stabilized ψ which , I then enabled its quick recovery Depending on climatic conditions, the maximum values reached by each variable can of course change A cloudy spell...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 19:21

... is pivotal for the understanding of how organisms have evolved and what environments may have conditioned evolutionary trajectories the most However, we still have little understanding of how ... powerfromgene whole dataset (1,436 conditions) and theof A Predictive power for gene expression of the transcriptional model of A thaliana inferred from the whole dataset (1,436 conditions) and the test ... without motifs (solid line) under changing environments We note that there is an evolutionary optimization, including topological units such as FFLs, that provides robustness under external factors...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:20

... demonstrated by our results, filling pressures might not be the monitoring parameters of choice under open-chest conditions [4] Only relative changes of SVV, PPV, and GEDVI were able to predict an increase ... dynamic volume parameters should be used instead pressure parameters CVP and PCWP, especially under pressure conditions in the thorax changed by sternotomy Only relative changes in SVV, PPV, and GEDVI ... not reliable parameters for assessing volume responsiveness in cardiac surgery patients under open-chest conditions This seems to be especially affected by changes in intrathoracic pressure differences...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20

... growth under YPD were assumed to be required under all conditions While this assumption is not universally valid, it is likely to be largely correct due to the fact that most nutrients provided under ... are essential under a given condition and not essential under YPD The size of the pies is proportional to the number of genes essential under a given condition relative to other conditions The ... central energy metabolism in the iFF708 model under glycerol conditions Fluxes through central energy metabolism in the iFF708 model under glycerol conditions The VisANT network visualization software...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 21:20

... The present study has the merit of comparing various roof materials thermal behaviors under the same climatic conditions While Al-Fe + x cm straw thick yields lower room temperatures, grey and red ... temperatures under white painted Al-Fe vary from 34o C in the morning to a maximum of 40oC in the afternoon, showing a better temperature comfort compared to AlFe and the tiles Under the same ... to AlFe and the tiles Under the same atmospheric conditions, Al-Fe +3 or 6cm straw thick shows the lowest room temperatures The room temperatures under such a roof material vary from approximately...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:32

... estimated by the modified Gompertz equation under different growth conditions 47 Table 4-1: Sensitivity of Salmonella biofilms formed under various conditions to quaternary ammonium compound ... Salmonella biofilms formed under various conditions to mixed peroxyacetic acid/organic acid (0.1%) 61 Table 4-3: Sensitivity of Salmonella biofilms formed under various conditions to chlorine ... stainless steel (a) and acrylic (b) under different conditions 44 Figure 3-3: Biofilm formation ability of Salmonella Typhimurium under different conditions on stainless steel (a) and...

Ngày tải lên: 06/10/2015, 21:14

... Dissolved oxygen (DO) in the reactor was kept at 2–3 mg·L-1 under aerated conditions The experiments were conducted over year The experimental conditions are summarized in Table -2- Journal of Water ... concentration In this process, stable filtration performance was obtained by intermittent filtration under low pH conditions [11–13] Building on these results, in this study we employed a mesh-filtration ... simulated by using the reaction rate constant pH shown in Fig The calculation was conducted under the following conditions: the reaction rate constant =0.123 (g-VSS L-1)-1·h-1, MLVSS=11 g·L-1 and DOC=5...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38