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Abstract. Following the launch of ESA's Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission, it has been shown that brightness temperatures at a low microwave frequency of 1.4 GHz (L-band) are sensitive to sea ice properties. In the first demonstration study, sea ice thickness up to 50 cm has been deriv...
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One of the challenges faced by today's Internet of Things (IoT) is to efficiently support machine-to-machine communication, given that the remote sensors and the gateway devices are connected through low bandwidth, unreliable, or intermittent wireless communication links. In this paper, we quantitat...
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Despite the enormity of COVID-19 pandemic and the many hundreds of clinical trials evaluating putative therapeutics, there have been very few randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of COVID-19 pre-exposure prophylaxis. RCTs provide the strongest evidence in this setting (Collins et al., 2020Collins R. ...
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