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The Italy 18 January 2017 earthquakes captured by the Sentinel-1 and ALOS-2 satellite radar data
The Italy 18 January 2017 earthquakes captured by the Sentinel-1 and ALOS-2 satellite radar data IREA-CNR & I-AMICA to detect the deformation of the earth’s surface caused by the recent earthquake sequence of central Italy. Despite the copious snow cover and the adverse weather conditions, the Sentinel-1 and ALOS-2 satellites allowed a team of IREA-CNR scientists to
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ISPRA: XII Italian Urban Environment Quality Report – 2016 Edition
Presented by Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA), the 2016 edition of the XII urban environmental quality report. For all the 116 Italian provincial capitals it updates a set of core indicators for the analysis of environmental quality of the city and for the evaluation of the quality of life in Italian
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Bosco di Capodimonte – Promoting the potential of flux-measuring stations in urban parks: An innovative case study in Naples, Italy
The Urban forests and parks are living systems integrated in highly anthropic areas, where they establish close interactions with all the other systems around. Thanks to those interactions, urban forests provide many ecosystem services to people and to the whole urban environment. One of the most important is the absorption of chemically and radiatively-active trace
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The Air quality in Europe – 2016 report
The Air quality in Europe – 2016 report EEA Air quality in Europe 2016 report Health impacts of exposure to fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide and ozone The health impacts of air pollution can be quantified and expressed as premature mortality and morbidity. Mortality reflects reduction in life expectancy owing to premature death as a
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WMO: The Global Climate in 2011–2015
World Meteorological Organization: THE WORLD’S WARMEST FIVE-YEAR PERIOD ON RECORD The period 2011–2015 was the warmest five-year period on record globally. Using the mean of three major global datasets, temperatures for the period were 0.57 °C (1.03 °F) above the average for the standard 1961–1990 reference period. This compares with the period 2006–2010, in which temperatures were 0.51 °C (0.92 °F) above average, and is consistent with a
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