Opting for a mission with a century timescale also opens possibilities for exploring other nearby bright stars, Hippke says. (scientificamerican.com)
But our paper is unique, in that we use these trends to infer changes in the desert expanse on the century timescale,» said Natalie Thomas, a graduate student in atmospheric and oceanic science at UMD and lead author of the research paper. (sciencedaily.com)
There may be some cycles on decades or century timescales, but with low amplitude (i.e. significant impact). (realclimate.org)