Essays about: "The Condor"

Found 5 essays containing the words The Condor.

  1. 1. The call of the condor: Community-based initiatives as ecosystem conservation in Colombia's páramos

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : María Daniela González; [2021]
    Keywords : Community-based conservation; Sustainability science; biodiversity; páramos; Colombia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Colombian government aims to minimize the impacts of human activities in páramos. This requires finding balance between the conservation of the natural resources and maintaining the livelihoods of people living in these areas. READ MORE

  3. 2. The sensitivity of the EMC algorithm to the light intensity and amount of diffraction patterns in diffraction experiments

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för fysik och astronomi; Uppsala universitet/Molekylär biofysik

    Author : Johanna Rogvall; [2021]
    Keywords : Diffraction; EMC; coherent diffraction imaging; Condor; XFEL;

    Abstract : To understand the function of macromolecules like proteins it helps to know the structure of the molecule. Coherent diffraction imaging is an emerging method that might be used to figure out the structures of macromolecules. READ MORE

  4. 3. Operation Condor : The U.S. involvement - A rational strategy or a political powerplay?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Amanda Hedman; [2019]
    Keywords : Operation Condor; National Security; Latin America; USA; Foreign Policy;

    Abstract : During 1975-1989 a transnational state-terror operation was carried out by several South American states called Operation Condor. Declassified documents show that the U.S. government assisted the operation with communication and intelligence techniques. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Condor UAV System : A Concept Study

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Dennis André Ramirez Alvarez; [2016]
    Keywords : UAV; Unmanned Aerial Vehicle; The Condor; aircraft; design; Drönare; flygplan; obemannat flygplan;

    Abstract : In this degree project in aerospace engineering, a preliminary design of a UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) was performed. The UAV was intended to be used as a complement to the Swedish maritime administration’s helicopters, which cannot operate under limited visibility conditions. Its main mission would consist of surveillance. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Cloud-Based Execution Environment for a Pandemic Simulator

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Maurizio Basile; Massimiliano Gabriele Raciti; [2009]
    Keywords : Condor HTC; Amazon EC2; pandemic simulation; cloud computing;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to develop a flexible distributed platform designed toexecute a disease outbreaks simulator in a fast way over many types of platformsand operating systems. The architecture is realized using the Elastic ComputeCloud (EC2) supplied by Amazon and Condor as middleware among the varioustypes of OS. READ MORE