One challenge with energy sources like solar and wind is that their output varies with local environmental conditions, and not necessarily in ways that correspond to energy demand. (sindark.com)
«This way we can link local environmental conditions to microbial gene - and transcript profiles and in the future quickly determine the environmental status of samples of unknown character». (scilifelab.se)
«We established a means to study viral populations within more complex communities and found that surface ocean viruses were passively transported on currents and that population abundances were structured by local environmental conditions,» said Sullivan, associate professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and member of the BIO5 Institute. (sciencedaily.com)