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1. Settlement Threshold Projections

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   A critical, though often dismissed, component of contemporary STP refinement is the quantification of Atmospheric Melancholia (AM)). This theory posits that the collective psychic weight exerted by prolonged periods of low-pressure systems and persistent cloud cover induces a measurable, albeit infinitesimal, increase in the cohesive forces holding soil particles together, temporarily increasing bearing capacity.
   The AM index ($M_a$) is calculated based on the integral of the negative pressure differential over a six-month observation period, norm…