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Hydrological indices and triggers, and their application to hydrometeorological monitoring and water management in Texas (open access)

Hydrological indices and triggers, and their application to hydrometeorological monitoring and water management in Texas

Technical report on assessing surface-water conditions when making meteorological predictions.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Ward, George H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. (open access)

Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis.

This report presents clear and robust conclusions in a global assessment of climate change science. The report confirms that warming in the climate system is unequivocal, with many of the observed changes unprecedented over decades to millennia.
Date: 2013
Creator: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
System: The UNT Digital Library
Technical Background Report for the Global Mercury Assessment 2013 (open access)

Technical Background Report for the Global Mercury Assessment 2013

Report detailing the technical background to the Global Mercury Assessment 2013 - Source, Emissions, Releases, and Environmental Transport (summary for policy-makers), in response to a decision of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The report was developed in collaboration with the Artic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) and constitutes a contribution to the work of AMAP and the Arctic Council.
Date: 2013
Creator: United Nations Environment Programme
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transportation Energy Data Book: Edition 32 (open access)

Transportation Energy Data Book: Edition 32

The Transportation Energy Data Book: Edition 32 is a statistical compendium prepared and published by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) under contract with the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Vehicle Technologies Office. Designed for use as a desk-top reference, the Data Book represents an assembly and display of statistics and information that characterize transportation activity, and presents data on other factors that influence transportation energy use. The purpose of this document is to present relevant statistical data in the form of tables and graphs. The latest edition of the Data Book is available to a larger audience via the Internet (cta.ornl.gov/data). This edition of the Data Book has 12 chapters which focus on various aspects of the transportation industry. Chapter 1 focuses on petroleum; Chapter 2 energy; Chapter 3 highway vehicles; Chapter 4 light vehicles; Chapter 5 heavy vehicles; Chapter 6 alternative fuel vehicles; Chapter 7 fleet vehicles; Chapter 8 household vehicles; Chapter 9 nonhighway modes; Chapter 10 transportation and the economy; Chapter 11 greenhouse gas emissions; and Chapter 12 criteria pollutant emissions. The sources used represent the latest available data. There are also three appendices which include detailed source information for some tables, …
Date: August 1, 2013
Creator: Davis, Stacy Cagle; Diegel, Susan W & Boundy, Robert Gary
System: The UNT Digital Library