Essays about: "NOAA"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the word NOAA.
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1. Climatic complexity: how do early life weather shocks affect labour income?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis explores the impact of extreme weather events during gestation and infancy on multiple outcomes, especially early labour income. The subjects are Indian children born between 1993/94 from the Young Lives longitudinal study. The weather shocks are extracted from the NOAA geo-referenced weather data. READ MORE
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2. Large-Scale Atmospheric Drivers of Extreme Temperature Anomalies During Springtime in the Arctic
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapsläraAbstract : In this project warm extreme temperature events in the Arctic region during the spring months March, April and May were identified and analysed. In the analysis daily average NCEP reanalysis data from NOAA/OAR/ESRL PSL format was used. READ MORE
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3. An extreme value approach to modelling number of causalities in earthquakes
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Earthquakes occur around the globe all the time. Most are weak enough to just pass by, some are strong enough to be felt by us humans, and some very few are completely devastating. A comprehensive database distributed by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information provides a means for reviewing devastating earthquakes over the past. READ MORE
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4. Natural gas storage level forecasting using temperature data
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Even though the theory of storage is historically a popular view to explain commodity futures prices, many authors focus on the oil price link. Past studies have shown an increased futures price volatility on Mondays and days when natural gas storage levels are released, which could both implicate that storage levels and temperature data are incorporated in the prices. READ MORE
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5. Soil moisture modeling for agricultural needs in Brazil, France, and the U.S.A.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : The purpose of this master’s thesis project is to aid Thomson Reuters to forecast soil moisture, enhancing the agricultural productivity of its clients. This thesis focuses on testing the company’s HBV model (HBV-TR) to accurately produce daily soil moisture values in Brazil, France, and the U.S.A. READ MORE