From March to the end of August in 2011,severe drought and heatwavesimpacted much of the Southern Plains and Southwest United States. Range and pasture lands were in poor condition for much of the 2011 growing season and the drought took its toll on Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, Ka...
“Minnesota state parks and recreation areas are open year-round and provide places of peace and beauty to recharge during the hustle and bustle of the busy holiday season,” DNR Parks and Trails Division Director Ann Pierce said. “It’s a fantastic time to get out into nature with friends...
I know we are at home, and we're looking for ways to get out of the house and burn off some of this stir-crazy energy. There's good news for everyone in our situation. I was reading on the Minnesota DNR website about free park days, and one of them is coming up very soon. Mi...
On May 28, 2003 Bob Bradford and Clark Eid finished a two-man rowing trip down the Mississippi River. Starting in Itasca, MN and ending in Mile Zero in the Gulf of Mexico,their trip took a total of 18 days, 4 hours and 51 minutes. The record was set during The Mississippi River Cha...
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electronics Review Solid State Transformers Topologies, Controllers, and Applications: State-of-the-Art Literature Review Ahmed Abu-Siada 1,* , Jad Budiri 1 and Ahmed F. Abdou 2 1 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Curtin University, Bentley, WA6102, Australia; jad.budiri@post...
Rural New York State Matthew Ninneman 1,* ID , Sarah Lu 1, Pius Lee 2, Jeffery McQueen 3, Jianping Huang 3, Kenneth Demerjian 1 and James Schwab 1 1 Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 12203, USA; clu4@albany.edu (S....
electronics Article State of Charge Estimation for Lithium-Ion Batteries Based on Temperature-Dependent Second-Order RC Model Yidan Xu 1, Minghui Hu 1,*, Chunyun Fu 1,* , Kaibin Cao 1, Zhong Su 2 and Zhong Yang 2 1 State Key Laboratory of Mechanical Transmissions, School of Automotive ...
in revised form: 12 October 2013 / Accepted: 14 October 2013 / Published: 18 October 2013 Abstract: Although there have been some severe nuclear accidents such as Three Mile Island (USA), Chernobyl (Ukraine) and Fukushima (Japan), nuclear fission energy is still a source of clean energy tha...