Abstract: Scouring refers to the lowering of the level of river bed due to water erosion. Formation of vortices in the vicinity of bridges due to obstruction caused to river flow by piers and ...

Abstract: With the continuous expansion of power grids and the frequent occurrence of extreme weather events, rainfall-induced floods pose a significant threat to the safe operation of power grids.

The RAS library is an open-source implementation of Regional-Adaptive Sampling (RAS), a novel diffusion model sampling strategy that introduces regional variability in sampling steps. Unlike ...

Snow-covered stepping stones. Mt. Washington State Forest, Hunt’s Pond overflow stream. Photograph © Judy Isacoff, Jan. 26, 2026. Snow reliefs and sculptural ...

The mammalian brain is characterized by high energy expenditure and small energy reserves, making it dependent on continuous vascular oxygen and nutritional supply. The brain is therefore extremely ...

Dozens of residents, as well as a number of City Council members, voiced strong concerns about a proposed childcare center in Oviedo Image courtesy of the City of Oviedo. EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated with ...