ASSIMILATION OF DATA DERIVED FROM OPTIMAL-MEMBER PRODUCTS OF TREPS FOR CONVECTION-PERMITTING TC FORECASTING OVER SOUTHERN CHINA

Assimilation of Data Derived from Optimal-Member Products of TREPS for Convection-Permitting TC Forecasting over Southern China

To improve the landfalling tropical cyclone (TC) forecasting, the pseudo inner-core observations derived from the optimal-member forecast (OPT) and its probability-matched mean (OPTPM) of a mesoscale ensemble prediction system, namely TREPS, were assimilated in a partial-cycle data assimilation (DA) system based on the three-dimensional variational

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Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivors: Perceptions of Children, Siblings, and Parents

Objective: We investigated the health-related quality of life (HRQL) in survivors of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and CREAM evaluated the perceptions of the children, their siblings, and their parents.Materials and Methods: Seventy ALL survivors, who were between 7 and 17 years of age and had completed therapy ≥2 years, were i

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Religion and HIV in Tanzania: influence of religious beliefs on HIV stigma, disclosure, and treatment attitudes

Abstract Background Religion shapes everyday Liver Products beliefs and activities, but few studies have examined its associations with attitudes about HIV.This exploratory study in Tanzania probed associations between religious beliefs and HIV stigma, disclosure, and attitudes toward antiretroviral (ARV) treatment.Methods A self-administered surve

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