Essays about: "the National Museum of Natural History"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words the National Museum of Natural History.

1. 1. Interactive 3D-visualization of a Solar Particle Event for Public Outreach

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Christian Adamsson; Emilie Ho; [2020]
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   Abstract : This report presents the work of our Master´s thesis carried out remotely at the Community Coordinated Modeling Center at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center. In collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), Linköping University and Predictive Science Inc. READ MORE

3. 2. Ingen påvisad förekomst av cetacean morbillivirus hos svenska tumlare

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

   Author : Elin Axelsson; [2019]
   Keywords : cetacean morbillivirus; paramyxovirus; tumlare; nestad RT-PCR;

   Abstract : Cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV) har sedan 1980-talet påvisats hos ett flertal arter av valar över hela norra halvklotet, däribland tumlare. Viruset kan delas in i flera stammar, däribland Dolphin morbillivirus och Porpoise morbillivirus (DMV respektive PMV). READ MORE

4. 3. Multi-Volume Rendering in OpenSpace Using A-Buffers for Space Weather Visualizations

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Jonas Strandstedt; [2017]
   Keywords : nasa; space; space weather; scientific visualization; visualization; 3d; graphics; volumetric; rendering; opengl; order-independent transparency;

   Abstract : The work described in this thesis is part of the initial development of the open-source visualization software OpenSpace, a collaborative project between Linköping University (LiU), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH). The report covers the background and implementation of a rendering system that enables OpenSpace to interactively visualize multiple overlapping space weather events. READ MORE

5. 4. Breeding dynamics of a Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) population in the boreal forest of Sweden

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

   Author : Eirini - Lamprini Daouti; [2017]
   Keywords : Golden eagle; population ecology; breeding; survival; Aquila chrysaetos;

   Abstract : Successful conservation and management of Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) requires an in-depth understanding of its’ demographic parameters. The species in Sweden is listed as Near Threatened and threats include increasing demands for renewable energy, collisions with railways, illegal persecution, and lead poisoning. READ MORE

6. 5. Framing Climate Change : The climate scepticist framing of climate change by the National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Julie Kirk; [2017]
   Keywords : Keywords: political framing; climate change; media power; media; climate denial; climate scepticism; outlier voices; U.S. politics; climate wars; climate policy; Koch Brothers; Hall of Human Origins; the National Museum of Natural History; Washington; DC.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research touches upon the influence of the museum as a media and the scepticist political framing of climate change in a U.S. context. By use of a two-step methodological approach, the thesis attempts to create a framework by which to understand the inner workings of the scepticist framing from a qualitative perspective. READ MORE