Essays about: "snow making"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words snow making.

1. 1. Influence of Varying Electric Light Distribution on Melanopic Equivalent Daylight Illuminance and Lighting Energy Use

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

   Author : Rebecka Ståhl; Parvathy Biju; [2023]
   Keywords : Alertness; Circadian Entrainment; Clear Sky; Correlated Colour Temperature; Daylighting; Direct Electric Lighting; Direct-Indirect Electric Lighting; Energy-Efficiency; Grasshopper; Integrative Lighting; LARK 2.0; Melanopic Equivalent Daylight Illuminance; Overcast Sky; Photopic Illuminance; Spectral Power Distribution.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Human beings in modern society spend more than 90% of their time indoors to live, work, and socialize. To improve health, quality of life and task performance, integrative lighting is designed to give the right light at the right time at the eye to stimulate circadian entrainment. READ MORE

3. 2. Managing the implementation of sustainable polyurethane (PU) coating for functional wear

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Zarin Tasnime; Christine Buckley; [2023]
   Keywords : PU coating; Water resistance; Sustainability; Textile management; Key factors;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the practical implementation of a commercially available sustainable alternative to conventional polyurethane (PU) textile coating for functional outerwear garments with protection from rain and snow. In addition, this study will identify the key consideration areas which should be taken into account during the managerial decision-making process of implementing the sustainable PU coating. READ MORE

4. 3. Shoppin’ in the Rain : An Evaluation of the Usefulness of Weather-Based Features for an ML Ranking Model in the Setting of Children’s Clothing Online Retailing

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Isac Lorentz; [2023]
   Keywords : Statistical analysis; regression analysis; recommender systems; ensemble learning; electronic commerce; LightGBM; learning to rank; feature selection; weather-based features; fashion; Statistisk analys; regressionsanalys; rekommendationssystem; ensemble-inlärning; näthandel; LightGBM; learning to rank; variabelselektion; väderbaserade variabler; mode;

   Abstract : Online shopping offers numerous benefits, but large product catalogs make it difficult for shoppers to understand the existence and characteristics of every item for sale. To simplify the decision-making process, online retailers use ranking models to recommend products relevant to each individual user. READ MORE

5. 4. Snow cover related camouflage mismatch decreases survival

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

   Author : Pieter Otte; [2022]
   Keywords : climate change; snow cover; seasonal colour coat; crypsis; mismatch; camera trap; survival analysis;

   Abstract : Climate change is expected to decrease winter severity at high latitudes, resulting in reduced days of snow cover. Several mammalian and avian species in the northern hemisphere express a seasonal colour coat (SCC) making them white in winter periods and brown or dark in summer. READ MORE

6. 5. Effects of natural warming and snow on grass phenology and fitness

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Sanne Welin; [2022]
   Keywords : Ecology; Climate change; Iceland; Grass; Festuca rubra;

   Abstract : Organisms respond to changes in their environment using different strategies. Understanding how species deal with changes expected due to ongoing climate change is important for making accurate predictions about their effect on ecosystems. READ MORE