Planetary Boundary Layer Flow over Complex Terrain during a Cold Surge Event: A Case Study by Young-Hee Lee, Hee-Jeong Lim, Gyuwon Lee

“…The PBL flow at the near-ridge site was strongest among three sites except at 0600 local standard time (LST) when the PBL flow in the lee was strongest. …”
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Investigation of Turbulent Dissipation Rate Profiles from Two Radar Wind Profilers at Plateau and Plain Stations in the North China Plain by Rongfang Yang, Jianping Guo, Weilong Deng, Ning Li, Junhong Fan, Deli Meng, Zheng Liu, Yuping Sun, Guanglei Zhang, Lihui Liu

“…Under clear-sky conditions, the annual mean value of ε in the PBL over the plateau station was found to be higher than that over the plain station throughout the daytime from 0900 to 1700 local standard time. The magnitude of ε at both stations showed significant seasonal variation, with the strongest ε in summer but the weakest in winter. …”
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Randomized Controlled Study of Factors Influencing Body Composition and Exercise Quality of Male Adolescents Aged 13–15 Years Based on Cross-Lagged Models: Obesity Level, Salivary... by Xiang Pan, Tian Xia, Yibo Gao, Lupei Jiang, Yanfeng Zhang

“…All subjects were uniformly housed and had a standard time for diet and rest, whereas the control group performed their coursework during the exercise intervention time and had no dietary restrictions. …”
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Temporal lobe white matter pathways: clinical and anatomical examination related to surgery of drug-resistant structural focal epilepsy by A. A. Sufianov, I. S. Shelyagin, K. Simfukwe, E. S. Markin, S. Zh. Stefanov, Yu. A. Yakimov, P. O. Akimova, R. A. Sufianov

“…In the postoperative period, patients underwent a series of control examinations at standard time points (after 3, 6, 12, 36 months). The minimum follow-up period was 12 months. …”
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Susceptibility of the Different Oxygen-Sensing Probes to Interferences in Respirometric Bacterial Assays with Complex Media by Chiara Zanetti, Liang Li, Rafael Di Lazaro Gaspar, Elisa Santovito, Sophia Elisseeva, Stuart G. Collins, Anita R. Maguire, Dmitri B. Papkovsky

“…We conducted a comparative evaluation of four different O₂-sensing probes based on Pt-porphyrin phosphors in respirometric bacterial assays performed on standard time-resolved fluorescence reader. The macromolecular MitoXpress, nanoparticle NanO2 and small molecule PtGlc₄ and PtPEG₄ probes were assessed with <i>E. coli</i> cells in five growth media: nutrient broth (NB), McConkey (MC), Rapid Coliform ChromoSelect (RCC), M-Lauryl lauryl sulfate (MLS), and Minerals-Modified Glutamate (MMG) media. …”
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The electromagnetic anomalies recorded by CSES during Yangbi and Madoi earthquakes occurred in late May 2021 in west China by Qiao Wang, Jianping Huang, Shufan Zhao, Zeren Zhima, Rui Yan, Jian Lin, Yanyan Yang, Wei Chu, Zhenxia Zhang, Hengxin Lu, Song Xu, Dapeng Liu, Feng Guo, Na Zhou, Qiao Tan, Wenjing Li, He Huang, Jie Wang, Xiaoying Sun, Xuhui Shen

“…Abstracts: This work analyzed the electromagnetic field (EM) anomalies recorded by the electric field detector (EFD) and the search coil magnetometer (SCM) onboard the China Seismo-Electromagnetic Satellite (CSES) during the two earthquakes (EQ), which are the Yangbi Ms6.4 EQ on May 21 (China Standard Time, CST) and the Madoi Ms7.4 EQ on May 22 (CST), 2021. …”
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CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND OUTCOME OF ACUTE TRANSVERSE MYELITIS IN BANGLADESH: A HOSPITAL-BASED CASE-CONTROL STUDY by Z. Islam, N. Papri, I. Hasan, N. Biswas, B. Islam, Q. Mohammad, J.J. Sejvar

“…Methods: We conducted a prospective case-control study from 2015 to 2019 at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh with standard time-points of follow-up for 1 year. Patients were enrolled using diagnostic criteria by TM Consortium Group. …”
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A Hospital Based Study of 2015 Earthquake Injured Patients Attending the Medical College Hospital in Western Region of Nepal by S Gupta, R Shrestha, N Gupta, A Acharya, I S Kandel

“…Introduction: On April, 2015, at 11:56 Nepal Standard Time (06:11:26 UTC), a catastrophic earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 - 8.1 on Richter scale and lasted approximately fifty seconds with Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent) hit the North West of Kathmandu, Nepal. …”
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The Situation of New Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Urban Population of Isfahan by Gh.A Naderi, N Sarraf-Zadegan, M Boshtam, S Asgari, A Afyooni, A Jalali, J Najafian, M Amiri, H Samarian, S Zolfaghari-Anaraki, M.B Hajarzadeh, M Gharipour

“…Fast blood sugar & serum lipids were measured by auto analyzer Élan 2000; lipoprotein(a) by ELISA; hemocystein by HPLC; fibrinogen by turbidimetry and factor VII by calculating coagulation time compared to standard time. Statistical analyses were done by t-tests .The results showed that mean fibrinogen, factor VII, lipoprotein (a), and hemocystein were 244.9±67 mg/dl, 118.3±58 per cent, 13.3±13 mg/dl and 11.5±3 µmol/lit respectively in studied population. …”
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Optimizing Verizon distribution center and logistics operations by Ding, Shile

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Integrating Machine Learning into Data Analysis and Plant Performance by Morey, Zachariah Keith

“…In addition, the machine learning model better handles missing data and shows that the Design Standard Time Ratio and Delivery Scheduled Time Achievement Ratio are metrics that need to be prioritized for better plant performance. …”
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Comparing Machine Learning Algorithms for Estimating the Maize Crop Water Stress Index (CWSI) Using UAV-Acquired Remotely Sensed Data in Smallholder Croplands by Mpho Kapari, Mbulisi Sibanda, James Magidi, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Luxon Nhamo, Sylvester Mpandeli

“…The findings revealed a significant relationship between vapor pressure deficit and Tc-Ta (R² = 0.84) during the vegetative stage between 10:00 and 14:00 (South Africa Standard Time). Also, the findings revealed that the best model for predicting the Crop Water Stress Index was obtained using the random forest algorithm (R² = 0.85, RMSE = 0.05, MAE = 0.04) using NDRE, MTCI, CCCI, GNDVI, TIR, Cl_Red Edge, MTVI2, Red, Blue, and Cl_Green as optimal variables, in order of importance. …”
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Measuring the impacts of a real-world neighborhood-scale cool pavement deployment on albedo and temperatures in Los Angeles by Joseph Ko, Hannah Schlaerth, Alexandra Bruce, Kelly Sanders, George Ban-Weiss

“…T _air reductions were detected at 12:00 local standard time (LST), and from 20:00 LST to 22:59 LST, suggesting that cool pavement decreases T _air during the daytime as well as in the evening. …”
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Variability of Sea Breezes Over the Cameroonian Coast and Their Interaction With the West African Monsoon by Fabius Cédric Kouogang Tchuenkam, Fabius Cédric Kouogang Tchuenkam, Fabius Cédric Kouogang Tchuenkam, Anselme Crépin Mama, Anselme Crépin Mama, Salvanus Yevalla Gah-Muti, Salvanus Yevalla Gah-Muti, Moacyr Araujo, Moacyr Araujo

“…A wind roses analysis at Ebodje shows a high temporal variability of sea breeze frequencies at 09:00 (Local Standard Time: LST) in the south direction (36%), then at 15:00 LST in the west direction (26%), because of the preponderance of calm atmospheric situations conducive to its onset. …”
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Estimating Vehicular Emission in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal by Krishna Prasad Ghimire, Shreejan Ram Shrestha

“…The total carbon equivalence of the combined emissions (CO₂, NO_X and BC) for 100-years standard time horizon is 10579763.6 ton CO₂-eq i.e., 2885390.07 ton carbon.CO₂ alone will be responsible, for about 62% of the impacts for the next century from current emissions of CO₂, NO_X and BC. …”
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Rapid Screening of Essential Oils as Substances Which Enhance Antibiotic Activity Using a Modified Well Diffusion Method by Ze-Hua Cui, Hui-Ling He, Shuai-Bin Wu, Chun-Liu Dong, Si-Ya Lu, Ti-Jiang Shan, Liang-Xing Fang, Xiao-Ping Liao, Ya-Hong Liu, Jian Sun

“…For further verification we randomly chose six combinations that included orange and Petitgrain essential oils in a standard time-killing assay. The results are in great agreement with those of the well diffusion assays. …”
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A time-motion study of community health workers delivering community-based primary health care in Neno District, Malawi by Moses Banda Aron, Myness Kasanda Ndambo, Fabien Munyaneza, Manuel Mulwafu, Henry Makungwa, Basimenye Nhlema, Emilia Connolly

“…We utilized Mood’s median test to compare the median time spent at a household during monthly visits with the program design standard time. We used pairwise median test to test differences in median time duration for health conditions and assigned tasks. …”
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Subcortical motor ischemia can be detected by intraoperative MRI within 1 ​h – A feasibility study by Sebastian Ille, Simon Schoen, Benedikt Wiestler, Bernhard Meyer, Sandro M. Krieg

“…Results: The mean ​± ​standard time between loss of MEPs and ioMRI was 63.0 ​± ​8.7 ​min (range: 40–84). …”
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Heat exposure and hospitalizations for chronic kidney disease in China: a nationwide time series study in 261 major Chinese cities by Fu-Lin Wang, Wan-Zhou Wang, Fei-Fei Zhang, Su-Yuan Peng, Huai-Yu Wang, Rui Chen, Jin-Wei Wang, Peng-Fei Li, Yang Wang, Ming-Hui Zhao, Chao Yang, Lu-Xia Zhang

“…Methods In the present study, we studied the association of heat exposure with hospitalizations for cause-specific CKD using a national inpatient database in China during the study period of hot season from 2015 to 2018. Standard time-series regression models and random-effects meta-analysis were developed to estimate the city-specific and national averaged associations at a 7 lag-day span, respectively. …”
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The 21 May 2014 Mw 5.9 bay of Bengal earthquake : macroseismic data suggest a high-stress-drop event by Martin, Stacey S., Hough, Susan E.

“…A modest but noteworthy Mw 5.9 earthquake occurred in the Bay of Bengal beneath the central Bengal fan at 21:51 Indian Standard Time (16:21 UTC) on 21 May 2014. Centered over 300 km from the eastern coastline of India, it caused modest damage by virtue of its location and magnitude. …”
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