Sentences with phrase «between polar»

Self and object images tend to alternate between polar opposites: exclusively loving, powerful, worthy, nurturant, and kind — or exclusively bad, hateful, angry, destructive, rejecting, or worthless.»
However, climatological zonal average wind can obscure important aspects of jet streams (such as the distinction between polar and subtropical).
This spatial pattern has been attributed to a trend towards the positive phase of the Southern Annular Mode (SAM)(e.g. Thompson and Solomon 2002; Marshall 2007), the leading mode of variability in the extra-tropical atmospheric circulation, characterized by atmospheric pressure anomalies of opposite sign between the polar latitudes and the mid-latitudes.
«This newly discovered link between polar motion and global - scale terrestrial water storage variability has broad implications for the study of past and future climate,» the authors write.
But they then confuse speculation with proven facts by suggesting «the fundamental relationship between polar - bear welfare and sea - ice availability is well established.»
In the troposphere, the demarcation between polar air and warmer tropical atmosphere is usually defined by the polar front.
This creates a large horizontal temperature contrast, which is essentially a large pressure gradient, between the polar and tropical air.
In the pressure field, the annular modes are characterized by north - south shifts in atmospheric mass between the polar regions and the middle latitudes.
They also shape ocean currents, which can shift water between polar and tropical climates.
The Arctic Oscillation is an atmospheric seesaw in which atmospheric mass shifts between the polar regions and the mid-latitudes.
It consists of opposing patterns of atmospheric pressure between the polar regions and middle latitudes.
Ultimately though, we know less than we think we do about what actually drives conflicts between polar bears and people and since we're rapidly running out of luck in a warming Arctic, this knowledge gap urgently needs to be closed.
13 Temperate Zones Sit between the polar zones and the tropics Temperate zones are more affected by the changing angle of the sun over the course of a year The climate in these zones ranges from hot to cold, depending on the season.
People that are willing to admit that most of our human transactions happen in the shades of gray between those polar opposites.
However, the same shift will lead to a new «match» between polar bears and ground nesting birds.
Negative interactions between polar bears and humans, such as bears foraging in garbage dumps, have historically been more prevalent in years when ice - floe breakup occurred early and polar bears were relatively thin.
Measure of the pressure gradient between the polar and subpolar regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
The prefix «meta» is used to mean «between,» as in oscillating between the polar ideas of selfhood and authority manifested in modernism and postmodernism.
The continuity between polar travel and space flight, which Renema highlights with this work, is a phenomenon that has often been commented upon.
There are fully worked solutions (including diagrams) for complex number topics relating to: Equating Real and Imaginary Parts; Finding square, cube, fourth, fifth and sixth roots of complex numbers (including unity) and plotting them on an Argand diagram; Verifying and finding roots of complex number polynomials; Expanding and simplifying complex numbers using the Binomial Theorem and De Moivre's Theorem; Interpreting geometrically loci in the complex plane; Conversions between polar and rectangular forms; Complex Conjugates; Exponential Form; Trigonometric identities, substitutions and simplification.
It's caught between the polar extremes that we've seen in films like «The Space Between Us» and «The Fault in Our Stars,» and it's not a bad spot to be in.
Such a balancing act between polar opposites is the stuff of mythology, and critics have noted the mythological — at times even epic — dimensions of the Coen Brothers» ouvre.
But the siblings» unsettling experiences play out as gimmicky switcheroo between polar personalities.
Decades of weather reports show a strong link between the polar blasts that have plunged the eastern United States in a deep freeze several times in the past few winters and the warming of the Arctic, where temperatures have been hitting unusual highs, a new study reports.
A new study has suggested that the genetic differences among giraffe species are as great as those between polar and brown bears.
A numerical model of interactions between a polar ice stream and the ocean: Application to ice stream E, West Antarctica.
According to them, the genetic differences among giraffe species are as great as those between polar and brown bears.
More collaboration and direct dialogue between polar researchers at venues and conferences will facilitate joint studies in Arctic forests, tundra, and sea ice.
We also can determine how water is exchanged between polar ice, the atmosphere, and the soil,» said Villanueva.
«This shows the link between polar areas and the tropics, and these changes can happen very rapidly.
Researchers observed 137 interactions between polar and grizzly bears at the bone pile (like the one pictured above, where a grizzly surveys the carcass as a polar bear feeds).
The polymer chains are linked to each other by ion - dipole interactions between the polar groups in the polymer and the ionic salt.
For comparison, the genetic differences among giraffe species are at least as great as those between polar and brown bears.
As such, there is a direct relation between the polar cod and the ice algae, which could ultimately threaten the young polar cod's survival.
Their data showed that the difference between polar and equatorial sea surface temperatures in the Eocene was an estimated 20 degrees Celsius, about 36 degrees Fahrenheit.
The discussions have also often oscillated between polar contrasts, presenting human nature as either fundamentally good or bad.
Midway between these polar positions stands Gordon Kaufman, asserting «a cosmic intentionality» that enables «men to hope and believe there is a genuine possibility of their reaching responsibility and freedom without destroying themselves» (God the Problem; emphasis added).
This rejection of nature is manifest in the now orthodox distinction between sex, which is «merely biological,» and gender, defined as a construct either of oppressive social norms or of the free, self - defining subject — one often finds protagonists of this revolution oscillating back and forth between those polar extremes.

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«We anticipate in the future there will be a new area between the two polars of centralization and decentralization.
Is there, then, no mutual and reciprocal relation between that which a di - polar theology knows as God and that which it knows or can know as Christ?
This creative drive is constituted by the interdependent polar interplay between the individual and the community.
But I think his attempt to reconcile the two oftentimes gets confused and we see them as polar opposites when in fact there's really not an actual tension between the two.
The attitude of seeking some sort of weird, ambivalent / ambiguous balance or middle ground between any given polar opposites... which characterizes the current zeitgeist of relativism / the postmodern turn, is indeed evil and contrary to the goal of Jesus filling all things.
In his effort to state tentatively and in his own way such apparently dawning agreements the author of this essay must employ the method of polar analysis; that is, he must try to do justice to the dynamic character of that social reality, the Church, by defining certain poles between which it moves or which it represents.
He helps show that a variety of forms of imagination is required to bridge the chasm opened up by Plato between the sensible and the intelligible, a bridging that must take into account a large number of fundamental polar contrasts involved in the contrast of physical - mental?
It consists of the polar tension between finite and infinite which recurs repeatedly in the conundrums of philosophy and modern science.
Study links California drought to global warming: Now a study is asserting a link between climate change and both the intensifying California drought and the polar vortex blamed for a harsh winter that mercifully has just ended in many places...
The race for the AFC South is essentially teetering between a runaway and a photo finish, which would make the AFC West its polar opposite.
Because in the end, the schools sit at opposite ends of Washington with polar opposite surroundings, but the people intermingle everywhere in between.
Tiger Woods and Tom Brady compete in sports that are polar opposites in ambiance and execution, but among the commonalities between the aging superstars is the hard - wired belief that, despite the inevitable passage of time, each has plenty of opportunities to add to his cache of major championships.
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