DEVELOPMENT, VERIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT OF A LASER PROFILOMETER AND ANALYSIS ALGORITHM FOR MICROTEXTURE ASSESSMENT OF RUNWAY SURFACES

Development, Verification and Assessment of a Laser Profilometer and Analysis Algorithm for Microtexture Assessment of Runway Surfaces

Runway surface friction is critically important to safe aircraft operations and mostly depends on the surface texture, which provides grip in the presence of contamination and directly affects the friction coefficient in general.Microtexture assessment is the most challenging part of texture assessment KVM Switches since there is no standardised pa

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Additional selection for insecticide resistance in urban malaria vectors: DDT resistance in Anopheles arabiensis from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso.

In the city of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso, Anopheles arabiensis has superseded Anopheles gambiae s.s.as the major malaria vector and the larvae are found in highly polluted habitats normally considered unsuitable for Anopheles mosquitoes.Here we show that An.gambiae s.l.adults emerging from a highly polluted site in the city centre (Dioulassoba

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Human Health Risks and Air Quality Changes Following Restrictions for the Control of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Thailand

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic first impacted Thailand in early 2020.The government imposed lockdown measures from April to May 2020 to control the spread of infection.Daily lifestyles then morphed into a so-called new normal in which activities were conducted at home and people avoided congregation in order to prevent the spread of an infecti

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