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Mean vertical velocities and flow tilt angles at a fetch-limited forest site in the context of carbon dioxide vertical advection E. Dellwik, J. Mann, F. Bingöl, and K. S. Larsen Wind Energy Division, Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark, Frederiksborgvej 399, 4000, Denmark Biosystems Division, Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical...

Psoriasis (PSO) is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by erythematous plaques. Treatment of this varies from topical treatments to immunotherapies. In the Philippines, most programs that offer immunotherapy require tissue diagnosis. Hence, dermatopathologists have an important role in managing these patients, especially cases where PSO histopathology deviates classic features. This ...

tenure of Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Board of Governors has been a steady increase in the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) willingness to talk openly about the policy decisions that it has made and those it is likely to make in the future. Before the 1990s, central banking was shrouded in mystery, at the Fed as elsewhere. The title of William Greider’s 1987 bestseller about the Fed...

Water resources management is one of the most important challenges to today's society. Functionally intact and biologically complex freshwater ecosystems provide many economically valuable commodities and services to society (ecosystem services), beyond simply direct water supply. Besides being an integral part of the ecosystem, water is also a social and economic good. It is therefore critical...

In 1942, Hirst found that chicken erythrocytes were agglutinated when the cells were mixed with influenza virus at 4 °C and that the agglutinated cells were eluted spontaneously when the temperature was raised to 37 °C. The washed cells once eluted from the virus were never agglutinated by a newly added influenza virus. This phenomenon made him to introduce a new concept that a specific recepto...