Mohammed Al Ghobain,1,2 H Alhashemi,1,2 A Aljama,3 S Bin Salih,1,2 Z Assiri,4 A Alsomali,4 Gamal Mohamed5 1Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, 2King Abdullah International Medical Research Centre, 3Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, 4College of Nursing, 5College of P
Estimation of Aboveground Biomass in Alpine Forests: A Semi-Empirical Approach Considering Canopy Transparency Derived from Airborne LiDAR Data
In this study, a semi-empirical model that was originally developed for stem volume estimation is used for aboveground biomass (AGB) estimation of a spruce dominated alpine forest.The reference AGB of the available sample plots is calculated from forest inventory data by means of biomass expansion factors.Furthermore, the semi-empirical model is ex
How do unemployment benefits and minimum wage affect poverty?
The instruments used anti-poverty-wise by governments and authorities in a direct manner are restricted to the economic tools such as the minimum wage system or the unemployment benefits.Although these instruments have a beneficial effect in the majority of cases, the abuse or misuse of said mechanisms can and would generate the exact opposite effe
ANALISIS SENSORI RUSIP DARI SUNGAILIAT-BANGKA
The objective of this work was to analyze the Curling - Accessories - Broom sensory properties of rusip from traditional market in Sungailiat-Bangka.Purposed sampling was used to collect the samples, and sensory analysis was done by using free choice profiling (FCP) and focus groups method.The Results shows that sensory properties of raw rusip were
Automatic noninvasive measurement of systolic blood pressure using photoplethysmography
Abstract Background Automatic measurement of arterial blood pressure is important, but the available commercial automatic blood pressure meters, mostly based on oscillometry, are of low accuracy.Methods Seasonal In this study, we present a cuff-based technique for automatic measurement of systolic blood pressure, based on photoplethysmographic sign