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    Climatic effects of the Williston Reservoir on Tsay Keh Dene Nation Territory of northern British Columbia, Canada

    Climate change is a major concern for freshwater allocation and management, but there is a lack of attention regarding how water impoundment impacts boreal climate at the intersection of mountain topography. W...

    Chibuike Onwukwe, Peter L. Jackson, Siraj ul Islam, Stephen J. Déry in Climatic Change (2024)

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    Comprehensive Modelling and Visualization of Particulate Matter in Support of Air Quality Management in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

    Prince George British Columbia has among the highest levels of ambient particulate matter (PM) in western Canada. In order to effectively lower ambient PM levels, management agencies need to be able to attribu...

    Peter L. Jackson, Dennis Fudge in Air Pollution Modeling and its Application… (2020)

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    Optimal error growth of South Asian monsoon forecast associated with the uncertainties in the sea surface temperature

    A recently developed method of climatic relevant singular vectors (CSVs) is applied to an atmospheric general circulation model (CAM4) to investigate the optimal error growth of the South Asian monsoon (SAM) ...

    Siraj Ul Islam, Youmin Tang, Peter L. Jackson in Climate Dynamics (2016)

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    Separation results for multi-product inventory hedging problems

    We analyze financial hedging tools for inventory management in a risk-averse corporation. We consider the problem of optimizing simultaneously over both the operational policy and the hedging policy of the cor...

    Yuemeng Sun, Johannes Wissel, Peter L. Jackson in Annals of Operations Research (2016)

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    Asian monsoon simulations by Community Climate Models CAM4 and CCSM4

    This study examines the ability of Community Atmosphere Model (CAM) and Community Climate System Model (CCSM) to simulate the Asian summer monsoon, focusing particularly on inter-model comparison and the role ...

    Siraj ul Islam, Youmin Tang, Peter L. Jackson in Climate Dynamics (2013)

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    Dynamically-Driven Winds

    This chapter is concerned with dynamically-forced atmospheric flow phenomena which occur when the wind encounters mountains. The range of effects is wide and therefore attention is restricted to arguably the m...

    Peter L. Jackson, Georg Mayr, Simon Vosper in Mountain Weather Research and Forecasting (2013)

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    Source Apportionment of Total Suspended Particulates in an Arid Area in Southwestern Iran Using Positive Matrix Factorization

    The present study sough to apportion the possible sources of TSP in Ahvaz, southwestern Iran. A high correlation coefficient existed between measured and predicted values (R2 = 0.99), indicating that the data wer...

    Mohammad Hossein Sowlat, Kazem Naddafi in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (2012)

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    Investigation into mountain pine beetle above-canopy dispersion using weather radar and an atmospheric dispersion model

    Above-canopy, wind-assisted mountain pine beetle (MPB) dispersion in British Columbia (BC) is examined during the summer 2005 beetle emergence period. Above-canopy dispersion is simulated by the HYSPLIT atmosp...

    Bruce Ainslie, Peter L. Jackson in Aerobiologia (2011)

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    Revised dantzig-wolfe decomposition for staircase-structured linear programs

    Staircase structured linear programs arise naturally in the study of engineering economic systems. One general approach to solving such LP's is the technique of nested decomposition of the primal or dual probl...

    Peter L. Jackson, David F. Lynch in Mathematical Programming (1987)