Essays about: "rainy"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 82 essays containing the word rainy.

  1. 16. Weather Influence on LiDAR Signals using the Transient Radiative Transfer and LiDAR Equations

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Marcus Hedlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Radiative transfer; LiDAR; Transient radiative transfer;

    Abstract : The ongoing development of self driving cars requires accurate measuring devices and the objective of this thesis was to investigate how di↵erent weather will affect one of these devices, known as a LiDAR. A LiDAR uses pulsed laser light to measure the distance to an object. READ MORE

  3. 17. Increasing crop yields under climate change scenarios in Nigeria

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Imogen O'Keefe; [2020]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Agriculture; Climate Change; Crop Yields and Management Strategies; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate change is projected to cause unprecedented levels of global change and it will alter the ways in which humans currently rely on getting essential resources such as food. Africa is considered to be the most vulnerable continent to this change, with many countries that have low economic stability and insecure food sources a change to the way resources can be accessed could be detrimental to the population. READ MORE

  4. 18. Sounds of Rain

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK - Högskolan för design och konsthantverk

    Author : Skröder Fanny; [2019-10-24]
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    Abstract : This project is about creating a sonic experience using rain as a sound component in park environments in Gothenburg. I wanted to take advantage of the rain since a third part of the year in Gothenburg consists of rainy days. For many in the Western world, where rain is not scarce, the cold and wet rain is viewed as a negative thing. READ MORE

  5. 19. Preparing for Rainy Days: Swedish and South Korean Narratives on the Sunshine Policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Julia Bergström; [2019]
    Keywords : Sunshine Policy; Foreign policy; Sweden; South Korea; National role conceptions; Sensemaking; National identity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the correlation between national role conceptions, national identities and sensemaking processes among South Korean and Swedish policy influencers during the Sunshine Policy years of 1998-2003. The study relies on in depth semi structured interviews with 10 policy influencers who work with North Korea policies. READ MORE

  6. 20. Water demand and supply in Dar es Salaam : A WEAP-model to estimate future scenarios

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Evelina Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : WEAP; Dar es Salaam; Water Planning; Urbanisation; Megacity; WEAP; Dar es Salaam; Vattenplanering; Urbanisation; Megastad;

    Abstract : The water and sewage company in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania has expressed a lack of integrated development plan for their service area. The current planning does not combine the social, economic and environmental stakeholders. READ MORE