• Southern California native, born 1962, is the creator of the WOWSA Awards, Oceans Seven, Openwaterpedia, Daily News of Open Water Swimming and founder of WOWSA. (openwaterswimming.com)
  • Some of the major issues are overcrowding and substandard housing, lack of access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene facilities, and economic distress (exacerbated by lockdowns), all affecting uptake of preventive and containment measures. (who.int)
  • Children could benefit from improved economic growth through various channels such as access to high-quality food, better sanitation, and clean water. (lu.se)
  • The UN Web TV channel is streaming the very best of the UN 2023 Water Conference from 22-24 March. (un.org)
  • Sophie Etheridge completed the longest English Channel solo swim in history in 29 hours 4 minutes on August 2023. (dailynewsofopenwaterswimming.com)
  • As with all the Channel Islands, visiting Anacapa Island is an exercise in preparation and self-reliance. (nps.gov)
  • Water data back to 2021 are available online. (usgs.gov)
  • These channel estimates were generated from the Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar (UAVSAR) Level 1B interferometric products in radar coordinates acquired in the Spring and Fall Delta-X deployments of 2021, which have a spatial resolution of approximately 6 m. (ornl.gov)
  • 2021. InSAR phase unwrapping error correction for rapid repeat measurements of water level change in wetlands. (ornl.gov)
  • Jim worked as a water patrol deputy for the county sheriff's office. (cdc.gov)
  • Jim is a deputy with the county sheriff's office assigned to the water patrol unit. (cdc.gov)
  • It's important to understand how the water channels, which are known as 'aquaporins', in the body work, since they control many of the processes in our cells and tissues. (expertsvar.se)
  • ishin denshin is used by open water swimmers during channel swimmers and marathon swimmers. (dailynewsofopenwaterswimming.com)
  • With all the incredible swims across the English Channel, Catalina Channel, Cook Strait, Strait of Gibraltar and other waterways around the globe this year, the exploits of marathon swimmers worldwide calls to mind the professional English Channel races that were held in the 1950's. (openwaterswimming.com)
  • The wastewater would be treated nearly to the quality of distilled water, injected into the groundwater basins and stored there for several months before being pumped into homes. (keyt.com)
  • The reusable water bottles reduce the landfills that are among the major reason for land/soil and groundwater pollution. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • The World's Top 100 Open Water Swims in History includes the most audacious victorious races, record-setting swims, channel crossings, ice swimming, and extreme duration swims. (dailynewsofopenwaterswimming.com)
  • Greta Anderson , an Olympic gold and silver medalist in pool swimming, battled the world's best men in many pro marathon swims around the world, and became the only person to win two English Channel races. (openwaterswimming.com)
  • The Catalina Channel Swimming Federation governs the solo and relay swims between the California mainland and Santa Catalina Island while the Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association governs the solo and relay swims of the other seven islands. (openwaterswimming.com)
  • The dike field had a similar assemblage of larger species with blue sucker, channel catfish, flathead catfish, and goldeye predominating. (dtic.mil)
  • Correlations of channel catfish growth with lake level were significant for age 1 (r= -0.84, P 0.05), age 2 (1'= -0.92, P 0.0 I) and age 6 (1'= -0.81, P 0.05). (seafwa.org)
  • We hypothesized that the declining water level increaded the growth of channel catfish through reduced intraspecific and interspecific competion. (seafwa.org)
  • The reduction in competition is believed to result from decreased spawning success and increased predation upon small channel catfish by piscivorous fishes such as largemouth bass and flathead catfish. (seafwa.org)
  • A Goleta Valley plant, together with continued production of non-potable water for irrigation, would cover 40 percent of demand. (keyt.com)
  • Even the Montecito Water District, which has never endorsed the production of non-potable irrigation water in Montecito or allowed customers to tap into the city's nearby supply, is applying for $75,000 in state funding for a study on water recycling. (keyt.com)
  • SPYWATCH will be open to 30 students with scientific training including, graduates, PhD students and post-docs interested in the biophysics of channel proteins. (summerschoolsineurope.eu)
  • The main aim of our research is to understand the molecular details and physiological roles of the multitude of water channel-like proteins present in plants and animals. (lu.se)
  • Stream cross-sections and grids suggest that urban and pastoral streams had unstable stream channels, where fill and scour were common. (auburn.edu)
  • 4 for both soil types at a soil water content range of 12 to 44% and 6 to 46% for Dwyka Tillite and Natal Group Sandstone soils, respectively. (scielo.org.za)
  • Channel measurements were similar at soil water content ranges below 12 and 6% for tillite and sandstone soils, respectively. (scielo.org.za)
  • As the water content between the electrodes increases (i.e. matric potential increases toward saturation), the resistance between the electrodes decreases, thus providing a measure of change in soil water content. (scielo.org.za)
  • For a given soil, a calibration between water content and matric potential exists, which can be calibrated to sensor measurements (Whalley et al. (scielo.org.za)
  • The main groups include sodium channel blockers, calcium current inhibitors, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) enhancers, glutamate blockers, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, hormones, and drugs with unknown mechanisms of action (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • Treatment involves lifestyle changes and medications, including diuretics, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, and calcium channel blockers. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In the process of high expansion of drainage systems and land cultivation, most natural watercourses in Lithuania were converted into drainage channels. (iwaponline.com)
  • Thus the re-naturalization of drainage channels is essential. (iwaponline.com)
  • In the paper there is some positive influence of WV cover in view to drainage channel maintenance discussed referring to the results of former studies as well as the publications of other authors. (iwaponline.com)
  • The channel estimates can be used to define open water paths in hydrodynamic models and to evaluate model performance. (ornl.gov)
  • To evaluate this channel bias, Watermark granular matrix sensors were connected to Hobo 4 channel dataloggers to measure electrical conductance of the soil. (scielo.org.za)
  • Although several studies have been focused on morphological changes on dental surfaces after bleaching, this seems to be one of first studies reporting on the jump-start approach using silver nitrate penetration to track and evaluate the possible channels of O- penetration. (bvsalud.org)
  • Differences in elevation within the feature, along with the presence and cross-cutting relationships of channels carved onto the islands, suggest that Osuga Valles experienced several episodes of flooding. (universetoday.com)
  • A two-phase study approach was used to investigate differences in stream water nutrient and bacteriological loading across the land use gradient. (auburn.edu)
  • One of these, AQP2, is found in the kidney where it is responsible for a large-volume recirculation of water from the primary urine every day. (expertsvar.se)
  • The collecting duct concentrates urine by reabsorbing water, a function controlled by the posterior pituitary gland via secretion of AVP (ie, ADH). (medscape.com)
  • The combination of granular matrix sensors with a Hobo 4 analogue channel datalogger provides a relatively inexpensive continuous soil water monitoring system. (scielo.org.za)
  • Collection of micron particles in a continuous open water channel system. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition we have recently started to explore the structure and molecular function of pain receptors from animals, i.e. transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channels, and their activation by temperature and various ligands. (lu.se)
  • Environmental and Water Quality Operational Studies: Aquatic Biota Associated with Channel Stabilization Structures and Abandoned Channels in the Middle Missouri River. (dtic.mil)
  • Many structures and processes are involved in the development of a seizure, including neurons, ion channels, receptors, glia, and inhibitory and excitatory synapses. (medscape.com)
  • HEC-RAS is used to calibrate and verify the water surface profiles for various converging compound channels in this investigation. (iwaponline.com)
  • In order to assess the impact of newly selected IASI channels on the data assimilation, the data assimilation trial test was performed for summer and winter period of 2013. (confex.com)
  • To assess sediment movement and channel morphometry, 18 study watersheds were monitored. (auburn.edu)
  • CDC's CERC webinar, Communication Channels, offers guidance on how to select the appropriate channels for communication during an emergency. (cdc.gov)
  • Today's communication channels are diverse. (cdc.gov)
  • But why waste a supply that can be turned into drinking water? (keyt.com)
  • In addition, increasing awareness among people related to the severe environmental impact of non-disposable & single-use plastic bottles, along with the swift rise in plastic waste in oceans & landfills, is stimulating the usage of reusable water bottles. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • The list of Quebec Water Channels aims to regroup all the artificial watercourses of Quebec and all the water channels constituting the seaway of the St. Lawrence River, in its Quebec part. (wikipedia.org)
  • Some methods of WV cover abundance control are discussed when having assumed self- or artificial restoration of WV in channels to be maintained as recipients is projected. (iwaponline.com)
  • Artificial flooding was used to develop a signature of Fe concentrations for in channel sources of sediment, and natural flooding was characterized and compared to in channel signatures. (auburn.edu)
  • This study formed part of a larger study aimed at understanding water use by Eucalyptus plantations at different soil depths. (scielo.org.za)
  • It is becoming increasingly important to identify relatively inexpensive technology to monitor soil water status, fluxes and rates of change. (scielo.org.za)
  • The SWP is the preferred method since it is a measure of the suction energy (or matric potential) that drives water movement in the soil and gives an indication of the energy required by plants to extract water from the soil. (scielo.org.za)
  • But he completed a 33.5 km crossing of the English Channel in 12 hours 59 minutes in 1990 at the age of 19 with David Whyte as his escort pilot. (dailynewsofopenwaterswimming.com)
  • Does the institution have building-level water consumption meters for at least one building? (aashe.org)
  • Therefore, our findings imply that in the case of non-prismatic rivers, the proposed HEC-RAS models are reliable for predicting water surface profiles with a high generalization capacity and do not exhibit overtraining. (iwaponline.com)
  • The findings depict the HEC-RAS models are accurate for forecasting the water surface profile of non-prismatic rivers, have a high capacity for generalization, and do not display any signs of overexertion. (iwaponline.com)
  • Thousands of bottles of water have been washing up on Channel Island beaches. (islandfm.com)
  • The bottles of mineral water have also been found in Jersey and Sark. (islandfm.com)
  • Islanders have been sharing their clean-up efforts on Channel Island Beachcombers social media pages, urging others to pick up any bottles they find and recycle them. (islandfm.com)
  • Reusable water bottles are bottles that can be reused many times by people. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • These bottles are broadly used to carry fluids like water, tea, health drinks, cold drinks, and others from one place to another in a handy way. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • There is a broad range of reusable water bottles that are easily accessible in the market in various size, material type, color, design, and shape. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • Several determinants like low prices, easy accessibility, and convenience offered by these reusable water bottles have surged the market demand for reusable water bottles across the world. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • In the last few years, the growth for reusable water bottle market is increasing at a significant pace around the world due to the rising demand for reusable water bottles in the sports & travel industry. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • Moreover, the cost-efficient feature of reusable water bottles has propelled the growth of the market. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • The plastic pollution poses a major threat to the world and the serious environmental issues arising from single-use & non-disposable water bottles are pushing the demand for the reusable water bottles. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • There are many people around the world who are highly using these reusable water bottles at workplaces, schools, colleges, and homes due to their shifting preference towards maintaining a healthy lifestyle. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • The big lifespan of plastic reusable water bottles has motivated more people to adopt plastic water bottles that contributed to the rising growth rate of this segment. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • In addition, the option of customized prints on the reusable water bottles along with the option to compare various products through online platforms is propelling the growth of this segment. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • The formulas estimating conductivity of overgrown channels are based on the balance of forces occurring on the boundaries of overgrown strips of a stream: resistance of tree stems, friction on the slopes, shear stresses that appear when two streams with different velocities are in contact and the horizontal component of the gravity force causing water movement. (iwaponline.com)
  • Consequently, Georgia's streams have been threatened by hydrologic alteration, nutrient and bacteriological impairment, and channel morphometry changes from extensive development and from other land use activities such as livestock grazing and silvicultural practices. (auburn.edu)
  • L1B products used to generate these L3 water channel products. (ornl.gov)
  • This aquaporin, AQP10, is preferentially found in the intestine, and is particularly interesting since it transports both water and sugar alcohols. (expertsvar.se)
  • AVP resistance (AVP-R) (nephrogenic diabetes insipidus) arises from defective or absent receptor sites at the cortical collecting duct segment of the nephron (X-linked, vasopressin V2 receptor deficiency, locus Xq28) or defective or absent aquaporin, the protein that transports water at the collecting duct (autosomal recessive, locus 12q13). (medscape.com)
  • The predicted water surface profiles for two relative depths ( β = 0.25 and 0.30) follow the same variational pattern as the experimental findings and are slightly lower than the observed values. (iwaponline.com)
  • A flurry of reports commissioned by South Coast water agencies during the past year shows that purified wastewater from Santa Barbara, Montecito and the Goleta and Carpinteria valleys could supply enough potable water for 80,000 residents, out of a total population of 207,000. (keyt.com)
  • In the Goleta and Carpinteria valleys, preliminary plans for water recycling plants are already under review: the price tags would be $83 million and $21 million, respectively. (keyt.com)
  • It's a source that is already collected, right in our backyard," said Dave Mattson, Goleta Water District assistant general manager. (keyt.com)
  • This study attempts to utilize optimal IASI channels to the Unified Model (UM) data assimilation system, focusing on the improvement of data assimilation performance in weather forecasting with the UM model. (confex.com)
  • In doing so, IASI 191 channels were selected, including additional water vapour channels and short-wave IR channels (IASI band 3) as compared with operational IASI 183 channels that are operationally used in the UM data assimilation system. (confex.com)
  • It was found that additional water vapour channels in newly selected IASI channel have an impact on reducing humid biases of relative humidity in the upper troposphere that occur in the output produced from the data assimilation system with operational IASI channels. (confex.com)
  • Sampling was conducted to describe water quality and fish and benthic macroinvertebrate populations associated with dike, revetment, and abandoned channels and those in the main river, indicating a well-mixed system. (dtic.mil)
  • What the water system is doing to correct the violation or situation. (cdc.gov)
  • When the water system expects to return to compliance or resolve the situation. (cdc.gov)
  • Name, business address, and phone number of the water system owner, operator, or designee who can provide additional information concerning the notice. (cdc.gov)
  • Between 1953 and 1959, the pro races across the Channel were sponsored by Billy Butlin of Butlin's Holiday Camps . (openwaterswimming.com)
  • Data from the English Channel races courtesy of Conrad Wennerberg's authoritative book Wind, Waves and Sunburn: A Brief History of Marathon Swimming . (openwaterswimming.com)
  • Polydipsia follows, as the thirst mechanism urges replenishment of body water. (medscape.com)
  • Some antiepileptic drugs work by acting on combination of channels or through some unknown mechanism of action. (medscape.com)
  • Streamlines around the islands in the valley indicate that the direction of flow was towards the northeast … and sets of parallel, narrow grooves on the floor of the channel suggest that the water was fast flowing," the European Space Agency stated. (universetoday.com)
  • Christmas Lottery tickets go on sale throughout the Channel Islands today. (islandfm.com)
  • All boats at Channel Islands Sportfishing are individually owned, operated, and maintained. (channelislandssportfishing.com)
  • Channel Islands Sportfishing does not hire, train or employ any of the crews on the boats. (channelislandssportfishing.com)
  • Set in Jersey in the Channel Islands, this historical novel, with its many twists and turns, will keep you on edge. (waterstreetbooks.com)
  • When it finally comes, there is no counterattack from Allied forces--the Channel Islands are simply not worth defending. (waterstreetbooks.com)
  • California State University Channel Islands (CI) currently has twenty-four water meters on campus. (aashe.org)
  • During the spring and summer, Channel Islands Live programs are offered where park rangers with special microphone-equipped dive masks and underwater video cameras descend into towering kelp forests and interact with you on this virtual underwater hike. (nps.gov)
  • To fish in Channel Islands National Park,m possession of a valid California state fishing license with an ocean enhancement stamp is required and all California Department of Fish and Game regulations apply. (nps.gov)
  • The ever-increasing demand for water resources from different industrial sectors is a big concern for water security. (scielo.org.za)
  • This dataset provides gridded estimates of water channels for the Atchafalaya and Terrebonne basins of the Mississippi River Delta in Louisiana, U.S.A. The data show channels with open water that are as narrow as 10 m. (ornl.gov)
  • Based on experimental data for converging channels ( θ = 5°, 9°, and 12.38°), two distinct flow regimes were evaluated for validation. (iwaponline.com)
  • However, the results demonstrated that numerous variables impacting the water surface profile should be carefully considered since this would increase the disparities between HEC-RAS and experimental data. (iwaponline.com)
  • Based on the success of the OECD/NRC BFBT Benchmark, Japan released data based on the NUPEC PWR Sub-channel and Bundle Tests (PSBT) Benchmark and asked Pennsylvania State University (PSU) in the United States to organise and conduct the benchmark activity. (oecd-nea.org)
  • All water meters are Neptune Turbines with R900i coders for remote reading and data collection. (aashe.org)
  • The objective of the course is to provide theoretical and practical knowledge on latest generation biophysics techniques, useful in the study of the molecular mechanisms underlying water and ion channel physiology and physiopathology. (summerschoolsineurope.eu)
  • Overall abundance of fish larvae in the abandoned channels was much higher than in the main channel. (dtic.mil)
  • News Channel 3-12 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation. (keyt.com)
  • Recycled water has the potential to make up 50 percent of the city's supply," said Joshua Haggmark, Santa Barbara water resources manager. (keyt.com)
  • This is considered a more direct indicator of the potential for plant water stress conditions (Jones, 2008). (scielo.org.za)
  • Any potential adverse health effects from drinking the water and standard language regarding the violation or situation. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, Junk Removal in Indianapolis can help, essentially by introducing storm water channels in the channels under your influence. (tiffanysbbwpleasuredome.com)
  • Open water (0) means that there was little or no vegetation above water surface. (ornl.gov)
  • Walid is a disabled Egyptian open water swimmer who only has one arm and one leg due to a train accident as a teenager. (dailynewsofopenwaterswimming.com)
  • Who are among the most influential open water personalities in recent history? (dailynewsofopenwaterswimming.com)
  • Everyone has their favorite personalities and icons in the sport of open water swimming. (dailynewsofopenwaterswimming.com)
  • RS Hydro is one of the leading suppliers of flow meters in the UK across a wide range of flow measurement applications covering all liquid, gas and open channel flow meter applications. (rshydro.co.uk)
  • RS Hydro are referred to as the one of the UK's leading suppliers of flow meters for a wide range of applications whether it is liquid, gas or open channel. (rshydro.co.uk)
  • There are a number of unique places in the world where a number of world open water swimming records records can be established. (openwaterswimming.com)
  • Served on the FINA Technical Open Water Swimming Committee and as Technical Delegate with the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games, and 9-time USA Swimming coaching staff. (openwaterswimming.com)
  • Gasoline-powered engines on boats, including onboard generators, produce CO. Traveling at slow speeds or idling in the water can cause CO to build up in a boat's cabin, cockpit, bridge, and aft deck, or in an open area. (cdc.gov)
  • As the study results showed, self-restoration of WV was most progressive in forest and outskirt channels. (iwaponline.com)
  • The study showed that Channels 2, 3 and 4 of the Hobo 4 channel datalogger are affected by electrolysis. (scielo.org.za)
  • Several people were without water for more than twelve hours. (keyt.com)