URBAN ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY-LAYER STRUCTURE IN COMPLEX TOPOGRAPHY: AN EMPIRICAL 3D CASE STUDY FOR STUTTGART, GERMANY

Urban Atmospheric Boundary-Layer Structure in Complex Topography: An Empirical 3D Case Study for Stuttgart, Germany

Investigation of the atmospheric boundary-layer structure in urban areas can be challenged by landscape complexity and the heterogenous conditions this instills.Stuttgart, Germany, is a city situated in a bowl-shaped basin and troubled by the accumulation of pollutants during weak-wind conditions.The center of Side Tables Stuttgart is surrounded by

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Limiting spread of COVID-19 in Ghana: Compliance audit of selected transportation stations in the Greater Accra region of Ghana.

Globally, little evidence exists on transmission patterns of COVID-19.Recommendations to prevent infection include appropriate and frequent handwashing Doll plus physical and social distancing.We conducted an exploratory observational study to assess compliance with these recommendations in selected transportation stations in Ghana.A one-hour audit

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Do major roads reduce gene flow in urban bird populations?

Although the negative effects of roads on the genetics of animal populations have been extensively reported, the question of whether roads reduce gene flow in volant, urban bird populations has so far not been addressed.In this study, we assess whether highways decreased gene flow and genetic variation in a small passerine bird, the tree sparrow (P

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