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Stuart H. Sweeney
Researcher at University of California, Santa Barbara
Publications - 52
Citations - 1281
Stuart H. Sweeney is an academic researcher from University of California, Santa Barbara. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Metropolitan area. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 49 publications receiving 1060 citations. Previous affiliations of Stuart H. Sweeney include University of California & University of California, Berkeley.
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Evaluation of Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS) and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MODIS) measures of live fuel moisture and fuel condition in a shrubland ecosystem in southern California
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the empirical relationship between field-measured LFM and remotely sensed greenness and moisture measures from the Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS) and the moderate resolution imaging Spectrometers (MODIS).
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Global urban population exposure to extreme heat.
Cascade Tuholske,Kelly K. Caylor,Chris Funk,A. Verdin,Stuart H. Sweeney,Kathryn Grace,Pete Peterson,Tom Evans +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the average annual rate of increase in exposure (person-days/year−1) at the global, regional, national, and municipality levels, separating the contribution to exposure trajectories from urban population growth versus total urban warming.
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A Descriptive Analysis of Discrete U.S. Industrial Complexes
TL;DR: In this article, the authors use the Getis/Ord local G statistic and detailed county-level industry employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to isolate discrete industrial complexes-or groups of nominally linked industries clustered in particular locations.
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A test for the coincident economic and spatial clustering of business enterprises
Edward Feser,Stuart H. Sweeney +1 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that there is indeed an association between economic linkages and geographic clustering in the study area, but only for some types of economic clusters, mainly those that are comprised mainly of more knowledge-based or technology-intensive sectors.
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Selling Maize in Mexico: The Persistence of Peasant Farming in an Era of Global Markets
TL;DR: This article used a farm-level survey implemented in three Mexican states to assess the current condition of maize farming in Mexico and found evidence of greater persistence and adaptability in Mexican maize farming than is often presented.