Sentences with phrase «apparent pattern of»

Since you are on the topic of expanding the historical data record, I wonder if you could offer some background on the Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN) and the strange apparent pattern of station distribution in time.

Samuel Arbesman makes some interesting points about the apparent pattern of decay of accepted knowledge (22 September, p 36), but...

Elton and his followers sought to discern underlying patterns of invasion, to forge theories about the hidden structures of ecosystems, and so explain the apparent patterns of invasions.

Not exact matches

The lack of any apparent pattern to the decisions seems to reveal that the people who sit on the committee that issues sexual - misconduct rulings don't seem to know how and when to hand down punishment.

One is that there is no apparent relationship between having what she calls internal self - awareness (a clear «understanding of your values, passions, aspirations, ideal environment, patterns, reactions, and impact on others») and external self - awareness («knowing how other people see you.»)

Bearish Engulfing patterns often become apparent when prices are showing a strong uptrend, and bearish trading opportunities can be taken on the expectation of a downside reversal.

Bullish Engulfing patterns often become apparent when prices are showing a strong downtrend, and bullish trading opportunities can be taken on the expectation of a upside reversal.

Now this message of life in death is clearly intended as the existential appropriation of the kerygma, as becomes increasingly apparent in other instances of this pattern (II Cor.

The caution is against replacing the old set of abstractions, brought to the learning situation by the student, with a new set of abstractions chosen on the basis of a pattern apparent only to the person in charge, i.e., the teacher.

Inasmuch as the sociologist of religion is confronted with the necessity of accounting for apparently identical or similar patterns in religious behavior, ideas, and forms of organizations on different cultural levels, he is interested in a constructive solution of the apparent dilemma.

The acceleration of economic growth is one possibility (although, if current patterns of fertility reveal the preferences of households within the society about current and deferred consumption, it is not immediately apparent why such preferences should be ignored or overridden).

Niebuhr writes that through the image given in revelation «a pattern of dramatic unity becomes apparent with the aid of which the heart can understand what has happened, is happening and will happen to selves and their community» (80).

a) No oceans exist ever, b) the temperature rockets as high as 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit, and c) the apparent azure sky actually comes from a deadly weather pattern: rain made of molten glass.

Pooling massive amounts of data allows patterns and trends to emerge that aren't apparent in small, individual studies, and the applications are virtually infinite — think Moneyball, the 2003 best - selling book about how the perennially cash - strapped Oakland A's used analytics and baseball stats to scout overlooked talent.

«The revealed pattern would not be apparent had we not been able to reconstruct large numbers of protolanguages,» Bouchard - Côté and his coauthors write in the new study.

Anatomical studies confirmed the importance of the right rehabilitation schedule: Depending on the therapeutic design, different patterns of new nerve fibers that sprouted into the cervical spinal cord from the healthy part of the brain and thus aid functional recovery to varying degrees were apparent.

«We have carefully examined the early data of the Subaru Strategic Survey with HSC and found an apparent over density of stars in Virgo with very high statistical significance, showing a characteristic pattern of an ancient stellar system in the color - magnitude diagram,» he said.

But schizophrenia does not fit the pattern, which could help explain why previous findings of apparent genetic correlations have been difficult to replicate.

Regardless of the trigger, though, the fossils show that a «mammalian pattern of brain organization is apparent at this very early stage of proto - mammalian evolution,» Deacon says.

General patterns of biodiversity effects may be more apparent if scientists consider the diversity in plant traits rather than simply species numbers.

The apparent link between environmental stress and degraded coral health, and the recent information demonstrating the complexity of the cnidarians, highlights the need to now understand the biology of the coral host and host responses in these patterns of change.

It's more apparent to me now that many, many of us have a routine pattern tweak that we need to do in order to get a good fit!

This product helps students to better understand: - Earth's place in the universe; - Earth's orbit and rotation movements; - The Moon's orbit around Earth; - The existence of seasons, day and night and other patterns; - The occurrence of solar and lunar eclipses; - The phases of the Moon; - The apparent movement of the sun.

In the classroom, the result was, says Hoerr, «a bit like looking into a beehive: the uniformed visitor might see lots of bees moving in many directions with no apparent logic, but the beekeeper knows what each bee is doing and how an activity fits within the overall pattern.»

Identify apparent features of the pattern that were not explicit in the rule itself.

In addition to what @George Marian said, a very large portion of trades are from computer programs trained to make trades when certain apparent patterns are observed.

The course of prcd - PRA disease in the golden retriever is based on a limited number of clinical cases however we have no reason to expect a different pattern than what is observed in most other breeds — i.e. that clinical symptoms are likely to be apparent to veterinary ophthalmologists by the time the dogs are 4 - 6 years of age.

Do you have a dog that engages in repeating patterns of behavior that have no apparent function, such as: hyper vigilance / territoriality, excessive licking, chewing, obsessive / compulsive behaviors, barking, rubbing on things, digging, pacing, irritability, banging against things, marking, excessive fear or aggression, separation anxiety, or some other strange behavior?

Stereotypical behaviors are repeating patterns of behavior that have no apparent function: excessive licking, sucking on flanks, destructive chewing, barking, digging, pacing, tail chasing, swallowing objects, rubbing on things, banging into walls, excessive marking, and so forth.

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Since the pioneering research of David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel in the late 1950s, it has become apparent that the brain is hardwired to detect significant patterns at every stage of visual processing, beginning with the retina, where the cells are organized into groups that differentiate between vertical lines and horizontal ones, and between movement and stasis.

Since the same confronting vertical pattern of alternating colored light for all walls is so apparent, it need not be discussed, except to indicate the variety that was deliberately sought from the varying lengths of each wall to be involved in installation.

During this time, because of her heavy teaching commitments, Albers made only a few larger works, but the transition of her patterns from the strictly geometric to something much freer and more lyrical is apparent.

«The thoughtful display of quilts aligned with abstract works offers a dialogue between the technical splendor and lyricism of geometric patterns with the apparent freedom of color and expression,» explained Kay.

Nina Ostensen - Hocevar, aka Ninocka, is a self - taught digital illustrator with a passion for patterns, colour, quirky characters and lettering design which is apparent across the range of her work.

He integrates pattern and decoration, cubism and abstract expressionism with apparent ease, incorporating a little of each while finding his own rhythm and distinctive language.

«Harmonic Distortion» has worldwide environmental scope: marble clouds intricately patterned by wave formations; cyanotypes making apparent abstraction out of fifteen years of data showing that our cloud cover is reducing; a performance in which one woman is bound by another, Kinbakushi style, in state of the art fibre optic cable even as she tries to draw circles using the oldest of means — ochre pigment... So whether you wanted academic analysis, obsessive drawing burrowing into the psyche or the wide sweep of science and its consequent politics, you had them.

Sikander's proclivities for intricacy, vivid color, craftsmanship, pattern, storytelling, and extremes of scale are apparent in a number of the works on view.

As the eye picks up on a particular color, all the forms in the painting that have that color jump out at once, and the regularity of the grids is more apparent; her works thus toy with how the mind actually reads patterns.

Isolated from the reaction and its dimensionality the violence of the process is apparent in the resulting patterns and uniform darkness of the works.

There is a generative tension between the spontaneous, not - taking - itself - too - seriously quality of her hand - drawn patterns and the very carefully worked out interactions of color that belie their apparent insouciance.

A decade ago, some energy analysts and environmental groups were quick to conclude that an apparent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions from coal burning proved China was capable of avoiding the western pattern of rising emissions in a growing economy.

Since the Eastern Tropical Pacific is not entirely decoupled from West Wind Drift given the general pattern of circulation in the SE Pacific, the question arises is the magnitude of the observed overall energy difference in the recently observed «extended» La Nina phase of ENSO condition relative to the the «more normal» ENSO comparable in magnitude to energy associated with the apparent increase in winds and potentially currents around the Antarctic?

Were this to be possible and actually occur, it would I think be apparent in the spatial pattern of boundary fluxes if not markedly so in the pattern of the heating.

When we talk about climate change, we're talking about the scientifically observable — and increasingly severe — changes in global climate patterns that became apparent in the mid-to-late twentieth century and can be attributed to the rising levels of atmospheric greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, in particular) produced by human activities like burning fossil fuels.

As well, there are numerous other instances of apparent plagiarism, in both the Wegman report and the subsequent journal article on author - coauthor patterns.]

Invasion of coastal marine communities in North America: Apparent patterns, processes, and biases

I scanned the data initially looking for patterns and it soon became apparent that the data has lots of improper minus signs causing data to vary by 30 - 40 degrees between months.

An apparent correlation between weather patterns and the phase of the Schwabe cycle has been found when the direction of winds in the tropical lower stratosphere is taken into account.

When looking at noisy datasets these types of apparent patterns can pop up, but you have to be cautious of what they really mean.