Chloroplast genome of tropical and sub-tropical fruit tree Syzygium samarangense (Myrtaceae) by Jin Liu, Shu-Bang Ni, Cheng Zheng, Chao Shi, Ying-Feng Niu

“…Syzygium samarangense is an important fruit of Myrtaceae family and commercially planted in tropical areas of the world. Chloroplast genome sequences play a significant role in the development of molecular markers in plant phylogenetic and population genetic studies. …”
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Warming-induced contraction of tropical convection delays and reduces tropical cyclone formation by Gan Zhang

“…Abstract The future risk of tropical cyclones (TCs) strongly depends on changes in TC frequency, but models have persistently produced contrasting projections. …”
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A View of Tropical Cyclones from Above: The Tropical Cyclone Intensity Experiment by Doyle, James D., Moskaitis, Jonathan R., Feldmeier, Joel W., Ferek, Ronald J., Beaubien, Mark, Bell, Michael M., Cecil, Daniel L., Creasey, Robert L., Duran, Patrick, Elsberry, Russell L., Komaromi, William A., Molinari, John, Ryglicki, David R., Stern, Daniel P., Velden, Christopher S., Wang, Xuguang, Allen, Todd, Barrett, Bradford S., Black, Peter G., Dunion, Jason P., Harr, Patrick A., Harrison, Lee, Hendricks, Eric A., Herndon, Derrick, Jeffries, William Q., Majumdar, Sharanya J., Moore, James A., Pu, Zhaoxia, Rogers, Robert F., Sanabia, Elizabeth R., Tripoli, Gregory J., Zhang, Da-Lin, Emanuel, Kerry Andrew

“…Tropical cyclone (TC) outflow and its relationship to TC intensity change and structure were investigated in the Office of Naval Research Tropical Cyclone Intensity (TCI) field program during 2015 using dropsondes deployed from the innovative new High-Definition Sounding System (HDSS) and remotely sensed observations from the Hurricane Imaging Radiometer (HIRAD), both on board the NASA WB-57 that flew in the lower stratosphere. …”
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On intraseasonal variability in the tropics: tropical cyclones, the Madden-Julian Oscillation, and equatorial waves by Lin, Jonathan

“…This dissertation addresses some aspects of tropical intraseasonal variability, which is dominated by tropical cyclones, equatorial waves, and the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO). …”
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Monopodial and sympodial bamboos grown in tropic and sub-tropic countries – A Review by Hamid, Norul Hisham, Jawaid, Mohammad, Abdullah, Ummi Hani, Alomar, Taghrid S.

“…Bamboo belongs to the grass family and is an important non-timber forest product in tropic and sub-tropic countries. The global trade of bamboo products is worth billions of dollars and is mainly dominant with monopodial bamboo grown in sub-tropic countries such as China and Japan. …”

Hydrological processes in tropical Australia: Historical perspective and the need for a catchment observatory network to address future development by Clément Duvert, Han-She Lim, Dylan J. Irvine, Michael I. Bird, Adrian M. Bass, Sarah O. Tweed, Lindsay B. Hutley, Niels C. Munksgaard

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A guide to the structural design of bitumen-surface roads in tropical and sub-tropical countries by Great Britain. Road Research Laboratory

The complete chloroplast genome of tropical and sub-tropical fruit tree Lucuma nervosa (Sapotaceae) by Ying-Feng Niu, Shu-Bang Ni, Zi-Yan Liu, Cheng Zheng, Chang-Li Mao, Chao Shi, Jin Liu

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<i>Carica papaya</i> L.: A Tropical Fruit with Benefits beyond the Tropics by Bhupendra Koul, Baveesh Pudhuvai, Chelsi Sharma, Arvind Kumar, Vinay Sharma, Dhananjay Yadav, Jun-O Jin

“…(<i>family: Caricaceae</i>), also known as ‘papaya,’ is a tropical American fruit tree. Due to the bioactive components (carpaines, BITC, benzyl glucosinolates, latex, papain, zeaxanthin, choline, etc.) in its seeds, leaves, and fruits, it is revered for its excellent antioxidant, digestive, and nutraceutical benefits. …”
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Future Changes in Tropical Cyclone and Easterly Wave Characteristics over Tropical North America by Christian Dominguez, James M. Done, Cindy L. Bruyère

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Teleconnections of the tropical Atlantic to the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans: A review of recent findings by Chunzai Wang, Fred Kucharski, Rondrotiana Barimalala, Annalisa Bracco

“…Recent studies found that tropical Atlantic variability may affect the climate in both the tropical Pacific and Indian Ocean basins, possibly modulating the Indian summer monsoon and Pacific ENSO events. …”
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Preparing for and Recovering from Hurricane and Tropical Storm Damage to Tropical Fruit Groves in Florida by Jonathan H. Crane, Carlos F. Balerdi

“… The estimated destruction to tropical fruit crops caused by recent hurricanes and tropical storms (1992, 1994, 2004, 2005) was in the hundreds of millions of dollars. …”
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Adequately reflecting the severity of tropical cyclones using the new Tropical Cyclone Severity Scale by Nadia Bloemendaal, Hans de Moel, Jantsje M Mol, Priscilla R M Bosma, Amy N Polen, Jennifer M Collins

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The development of agriculture and forestry in the tropics : pattern, problems and promise / by Phillips, John F. V. (John Frederick Vicars), b. 1899

Biotic interactions in the tropics : their role in the maintenance of species diversity / by Pinard, Michelle A., Burslem, David F. R. P.

Mega-cities in the tropics : towards an architecture agenda for the future / by 274950 Tay, Kheng Soon

Ventilation of wide span schools in the hot, humid tropics / by 365961 Chand, Ishwar

Roofs in the warm-humid tropics of South-East Asia / by 387841 Landaeta, Graciela

The care, breeding and management of experimental animals for research in the tropics / by 233874 Smith, John B., Soesanto, Mangkoewidjojo, International Development Program of Australian Universities and College

Heat transfer analysis of roofs in the warm humid tropics / by 225318 Mat Nawi Wan Hassan, Lim, Ying Pio