Abstract This study is the first that worked on temporal and spatial distributions of annual rainfall (Pyear) maximum 24-h (Pmax24h) in Semnan province. For this purpose, different statistical were used to estimate Pyear Pmax24h Six synoptic stations across province studied all had complete data. Different return periods studied. The goodness fit test for showed about 67% follow Generalized Par...

Some 43 samples collected from surficial sediments of Semnan Province (Alborz zone) and NE Isfahan Province (Central Iran zone) were analyzed, for constrains on provenance. Sand fraction were analyzed by XRF analyzer Philips Model PW 2450 in the laboratory of the Geology Survey Iran (GSI). Precision was 0.01%. Furthermore, 8 selected sediment samples and 8 samples from rock units from surroundi...

background: developmental activities especially the establishment of more than 20 industrial units in semnan province caused the officers worries about increased concentration of heavy metals in drinking water supplies and probably increasing of health risk at consumers. the aim of the study was to investigate the effect of semnan province industrial development on the health risk level caused ...

The prevalence of head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) is one the most common infections at all ages, especially among students, and widespread worldwide. This study aimed to investigate infection external factors affecting distribution P.capitis in girls' schools Garmsar city east Semnan province (Iran) from October 2017 April 2018. was descriptive analytical. A total 850 students aged 7 16 1...

The evaluation of vegetation covers using conventional methods is difficult over arid areas due to several reasons such as lack of the suitable roads to these regions. Moreover, this task is time-consuming. For these reasons, remote sensing has been considered as an economic alternative for conventional field work. In this study, the feasibility of using IRS images in vegetation cover evaluatio...

Mohammad Hadi Almasi 1, Ali Sadollah 2, Seungmo Kang 1,* and Mohamed Rehan Karim 3 1 School of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Korea University, 136-713 Seoul, Korea; [email protected] 2 Strategic Center for Energy and Sustainable Development, Semnan branch, Islamic Azad University, Semnan, Iran; [email protected] 3 Center for transportation research (CTR), F...

Background: Any accident is a disturbance in the balance between the human system, vehicle, road and environment. Future prediction of traumatic accidents is a valuable factor for managers to make strategic decisions in the areas of safety, health and transportation. Materials and Methods: In this study, by using Grey Model (GM) (1.1), Rolling Grey Model (RGM), Fourier Grey Model (FGM) (1.1), ...

Bahareh Abtahi-Naeini, Hamidreza Sadeghiyan1, Neda Adibi2, Mohammad Reza Shokrollahi3, Mohsen Pourazizi4 Department of Dermatology, Skin Diseases and Leishmaniasis Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, 1Department of Dermatology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, 2Department of Dermatology, Psychosomatic Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, ...

Article history: Received 5 January 2014 Received in revised format 8 March 2014 Accepted 11 March 2014 Available online 12 March 2014 Measuring the relative efficiency of banking industry has been a popular subject among both practitioners and academicians. Data envelopment analysis (DEA) has been widely applied for different purposes. This paper presents an empirical investigation to measure ...