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Intensification and shutdown of deep convection in the Labrador Sea were caused by changes in atmospheric and freshwater dynamics
Labrador Sea winter convection forms a cold, fresh and dense water mass, Labrador Sea Water, that sinks to the intermediate and deep layers and...
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Particle entrainment and rotating convection in Enceladus’ ocean
Observations from Cassini have identified nanometer-sized silica grains in Saturn’s E-ring although their origin is unclear. Tidal deformation within...
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Last Interglacial subsurface warming on the Antarctic shelf triggered by reduced deep-ocean convection
The Antarctic ice-sheet could have contributed 3 to 5 m sea-level equivalent to the Last Interglacial sea-level highstand. Such an Antarctic ice-mass...
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Impact of human body shape on forced convection heat transfer
Predicting human thermal comfort and safety requires quantitative knowledge of the convective heat transfer between the body and its surrounding. So...
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Analytical Solution of a Two-Dimensional Model of Dry Air Convection in a Stratified Atmosphere
In this work, an analytical solution of a two-dimensional model of thermal convection in a stratified atmosphere is obtained. Since the atmosphere is... -
Minimization of entropy generation in natural convection using optimum isothermal heaters: CFD analysis
Designing thermal systems with minimum entropy generation and enhanced thermal performance is essential in engineering applications. An enclosed...
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Convective and evaporative heat transfer coefficients during drying of ivy gourd under natural and forced convection solar dryer
In the present work, a study on convective heat, mass transfer coefficients and evaporative heat transfer coefficient of the thin layer drying...
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Extreme Convection vs. Extreme Rainfall: a Global View
Purpose of ReviewThere is concern that extreme weather events may become stronger, more frequent, or both as the climate changes. This paper seeks...
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Global mantle convection models produce transform offsets along divergent plate boundaries
The presence of offsets, appearing at intervals ranging from 10s to 100s of kilometres, is a distinct characteristic of constructive tectonic plate...
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Experimental studies on natural convection open and closed solar drying using external reflector
For low temperature agricultural crop and meat drying, dryers utilizing the renewable energy source (solar energy) appear to be an efficient...
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Southern Ocean convection amplified past Antarctic warming and atmospheric CO2 rise during Heinrich Stadial 4
The record of past climate highlights recurrent and intense millennial anomalies, characterised by a distinct pattern of inter-polar temperature...
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Atmospheric convection, dynamics and topography shape the scaling pattern of hourly rainfall extremes with temperature globally
Precipitation extremes are expected to intensify under climate change as ground temperature rises with a rate similar to the air’s water holding...
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Reporting the Progression of Laminar Single-Phase Flow in a Double-Pipe Heat Exchanger via a Horizontal Tube
Overcoming challenges in the context of smooth surfaces when employing forced convection with horizontally oriented circular tubes is complex, and... -
CFD Analysis of Photovoltaic Greenhouse Cooling System Through Natural Convection as a Nature-Based Solution to a Sustainable Agriculture in Niger, Sahel Region
The use of solar photovoltaic technology coupled with plant-based evaporative coolers in cooling down greenhouses is regarded as one of the greenest... -
Eastern Mediterranean water outflow during the Younger Dryas was twice that of the present day
Eastern Mediterranean deep-intermediate convection was highly sensitive to varying inputs of fresh water fluxes associated with increased rainfall...
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A comprehensive review of indirect solar drying techniques integrated with thermal storage materials and exergy-environmental analysis
Food processing industries generally use fossil fuels for heating and drying applications leading to increased carbon footprints in the atmosphere....
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The recent trends in the Indian summer monsoon rainfall
India gets maximum rain during the summer months of June through September, called Indian summer monsoon rainfall (ISMR). The increasing/decreasing...
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An improved numerical model to predict the operating temperature and efficiency of solar photovoltaic systems
Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology has a huge potential for producing renewable energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. An increase in the PV...
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Synoptic and planetary-scale dynamics modulate Antarctic atmospheric river precipitation intensity
Although rare, atmospheric rivers substantially influence the interannual variability of Antarctic surface mass balance. Here we use MERRA-2...
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Study of activation energy and moisture diffusivity of various dipping solutions of ivy gourd using solar dryer
The study is aimed to enhance the shelf life of ivy gourd through the solar drying method in open, forced, and natural convection mode. Ivy gourd is...