Sentences with phrase «abrupt onset»

"Abrupt onset" refers to something happening suddenly and unexpectedly, without any warning or gradual buildup. Full definition
In general, the more abrupt the onset of slip during an earthquake, the more energetic the radiated high - frequency seismic waves.
There's a lovely set of fossil tree rings from Chile, a 1229 - year - long period from sometime about 50,000 years ago, which also shows droughts lasting a century, with abrupt onsets and ends.
But the seemingly abrupt onset of significant ice losses along the southern coast of the Antarctic Peninsula is an eye - opener, suggests Dr. Gardner of JPL.
Fire in the latter is increasing, and more disturbingly fire in the former has undergone abrupt onset after having been absent during the Holocene (including during the warm mid-Holocene interval).
Abrupt onset of the Litte Ice Age triggered by volcanism and sustained by sea - ice / ocean feedbacks.
A panic attack is a period of intense, often temporarily disabling sense of extreme fear or psychological distress, typically of abrupt onset.
Panic disorder is a severe form of anxiety in which the affected individual feels an abrupt onset of fear, often accompanied by profound physical symptoms of discomfort.
On p. 336: 271 Abrupt change from wet to dry in the Sahara (at least, as measured by offshore dust) as the summer sun gradually changes: Peter B. deMenocal, J. Ortiz, T. Guilderson, J. Adkins, M. Sarnthein, L. Baker, and M. Yarusinsky, «Abrupt onset and termination of the African Humid Period: Rapid climate responses to gradual insolation forcing,» Quaternary Science Review 19: 347 - 361 (2000).
Belmont, MA - Panic disorder is a severe form of anxiety in which the affected individual feels an abrupt onset of fear, often accompanied by profound physical symptoms of discomfort.
Surgical menopause can cause an abrupt onset of menopausal symptoms, including hot flashes, insomnia, anxiety, and depression, and some of these symptoms can be severe.
A remarkable paper coming in the Jan. 31 issue of Geophysical Research Letters has a title that says it all: «Abrupt onset of the Little Ice Age triggered by volcanism and sustained by sea - ice / ocean feedbacks.»
«Abrupt Onset of the Little Ice Age Triggered by Volcanism and Sustained by Sea - Ice / Ocean Feedbacks.»
The Meltwater pulse 1A event coincides with or closely follows the abrupt onset of the Bølling - Allerød (BA), when global sea level rose ~ 16 m during this event at rates of 26 — 53 mm / yr.
When the ice cores demonstrated the abrupt onset of the Younger Dryas, researchers wanted to know how widespread this event was.
On p. 336: 271 Abrupt change from wet to dry in the Sahara (at least, as measured by offshore dust) as the summer sun gradually changes: Peter B. deMenocal, J. Ortiz, T. Guilderson, J. Adkins, M. Sarnthein, L. Baker, and M. Yarusinsky, «Abrupt onset and termination of the African Humid Period: Rapid climate responses to gradual insolation forcing,» Quaternary Science Review 19: 347 - 361 (2000).
Abrupt onset of the Little Ice Age triggered by volcanism and sustained by sea - ice / ocean feedbacks.
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