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CMIP6: Not-so-sudden stratospheric cooling

Real Climate

2012) described the issues as ‘mysterious’, but efforts to better correct the record for non-climatic effects soon bore fruit, and the ‘mystery’ became history ( Maycock et al., 692-697, 2012. Thompson et al. The basic concept is easy to grasp though. Thompson, D.J. Seidel, W.J. Long, and R. Maycock, W.J.

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Using RadCalc to verify Gamma Knife treatment plans

Physics World

She has more than 25 years radiation oncology experience, having positions from radiation therapist, dosimetrist and department director. She joined Lifeline Software in 2012 and has been connecting radiation therapy departments with software that increases productivity and safety ever since. Company of LAP Group.

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DEP: Widespread Presence Of PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ In Fresh Water May Have Led To ‘Inadvertently’ Using Contaminated Water For Fracking Gas Wells In Washington County

PA Environment Daily

The shale gas wells were drilled and fracked between September 2011 and August 2012. Johnson said DEP’s letter of determination does not say whether DEP directly asked if Chevron used PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ at the drilling site in 2011-2012, but the Department instead stated it relied on a “review of documents related to the well site.”

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Independent QA and the necessity of data access

Physics World

This webinar will address the critical role of independence in providing unbiased assurance in radiation therapy that treatment-related issues are caught. In this webinar, presented by Jeff Kapatoes, you’ll hear about: Defining data access for Radiation Therapy Quality Management and what access enables.

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Orange glow and plants below: Wildfire smoke’s impact on crops

HumanNature

Smoke-driven changes in radiation have real world consequences beyond making for good film fodder and beautiful sunsets. For one, plants rely on solar radiation to grow, and the U.S. agricultural regions lie in the path of wildfire smoke, we need to understand how radiation changes impact different types of crops.

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User experience of MRIdian Linac commissioning and QA with the THALES 3D MR SCANNER

Physics World

Thierry Gevaert graduated as medical physicist at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and defended his PhD “Clinical implementation of frameless radiosurgery” in 2012. Join the audience. In 2016, he was nominated professor at the VUB and became chief of medical physics at the UZ Brussel (UZB).

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DEP Assesses $600,000 Penalty For Illegal Disposal Of Over 1,800 Truck Loads Of Oil & Gas Waste Drill Cuttings In Fayette County

PA Environment Daily

Joseph – individually and doing business as Joseph Contracting, John Joseph Contracting, and Perry Stone Supply LLC – to settle violations of the Solid Waste Management Act and Pennsylvania regulations that occurred between 2012 and 2015 in Dunbar, Perry, and South Union Townships, Fayette County.

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