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APPLICATIONS OF ENSEMBLE KALMAN FILTER DATA ASSIMILATION: FROM CONVECTIVE THUNDERSTORMS TO HURRICANES
(2010)
For the numerical prediction of severe thunderstorm and hurricane, data assimilation is one of the necessary tools to obtain accurate initial conditions. Ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) is a state of the art data assimilation ...
Age of Alcohol Use Initiation and Lifetime Alcohol and Illiict Drug Use among American Indian Adolescents and their Peers
(2010)
From a neocolonial perspective, this study (N = 2248) examined the age of alcohol use initiation and alcohol and illicit drug use among urban students (e.g., ages 14-18) in Oklahoma County, focusing on American Indian ...
Dual-Porosity and Dual-Permeability Poromechanics Solutions for Problems in Laboratory and Field Applications
(2010)
In this work, a study of anisotropic dual-porosity and dual-permeability poromechanics is presented through generalized analytical solutions for selected problems in laboratory and field applications. For example, the ...
Hope, Strength, and Perseverance...Community and Connectedness Through Service Learning: Active Participation in the Oklahoma City Memorial Kids' Marathon
(2010)
Many complex problems affect the lives of our citizens, including our children. A particularly important problem is a lack of a sense of community and connectedness (Belenky, et. al, 1986; Bellah, et. al, 1985; Dewey, 1938; ...
The Contributions of Dallas Weekley and Nancy Arganbright to Piano Duet Performance and Literature
(2010)
Dallas Weekley (b. 1933) and Nancy Arganbright (b. 1936) are a husband and wife team who has dedicated their careers to the performance and study of the four-hand piano duet. Following their 1964 Carnegie Hall debut they ...
Quantum Reactive Scattering: Collision Induced Dissociation
(2010)
A new method of generating basis functions for reactive and collision-induced dissociation
EHD-Induced Flow and Heat Transfer in a Square Channel
(2010)
Induction of a fluid flow within a square channel using electrohydrodynamic
Ability-Growth Interactions in the Acquisition of a Complex Skill: A Spline-Modeling Approach
(2010)
While investigating how the relationship of abilities and skill acquisition changes over the course of training, researchers have unknowingly obscured the very relationship they sought to examine by relying on analyses ...
Sherman's Lieutenants: The Army Officer Corps, Federal Indian Policy, and Native Sovereignty, 1862-1878
(2010)
This dissertation focuses on army officers' efforts to both conquer American Indians and answer to competing visions of political authorities and citizens who were divided over the "Indian question." Although army officers ...
"CAPTURE THESE INDIANS FOR THE LORD": INDIAN CHURCHES AND THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH IN OKLAHOMA, 1865-1939
(2010)
"Capture These Indians for the Lord" examines the ways that Christian Indians developed within a white-dominated church society, both from their own actions as well as from the growing indifference of white officials. ...