Browsing by Subject "Monte Carlo simulation"
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Assessing Climate Change under Uncertainty: A Monte Carlo Approach
(2008-04-25)Climate change has emerged as one of the most multifaceted manifestations of global change of our time. However, there is less confidence about exactly how the climate will change in the future, and lesser confidence still ... -
Equilibrium and Non-equilibrium Monte Carlo Simulations of Microphases and Cluster Crystals
(2012)Soft matter systems exhibiting spatially modulated patterns on a mesoscale are characterized by many long-lived metastable phases for which relaxation to equilibrium is difficult and a satisfactory thermodynamic description ... -
LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM NAM THEUN 2 HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT IN CENTRAL LAOS
(2011-04-25)Conventional energy generation techniques such as coal and oil power plants release large amounts of greenhouse gases (GHGs) due to fossil fuel combustion while renewable energy sources, particularly, hydroelectric generation, ... -
Quantifying the Economic Risk of Wildfires and Power Lines in San Diego County
(2014-04-25)San Diego Gas & Electric Company has proposed retrofits to seven of its transmission lines to reduce the lines’ potential for igniting fires and to increase their ability to withstand damage from wildfires. Since the company’s ...