Sentences with phrase «change in a region known»

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«Zika virus is known to be circulating in South - East Asia Region and these findings do not change the global risk assessment.»

The greatest threat is not from climate change but from the hubris to build so much in regions where we know hurricanes will continue to land.

(1) According to Romans 15:23 he no longer had any room for work in that region; did he change his mind?

Conversations with diplomats in the region together with the relative quiet across Arab states to Mr. Modi's unprecedented visit reveal that India's West Asia relations are no longer viewed through the prism of Israel - Palestine, but the changing security landscape in the region pertaining to Iran.

Explore maps to get to know the region, create your own map and share it over the web, or use the data to advocate for change in your neighborhood.

The changes in density probably mean that these brain regions are not functioning normally, but Mackey doesn't know why these regions in particular were affected.

She has had experiences with reporters who thought the scientific community «didn't know anything» when she expressed caveats and uncertainty around a complex topic (such as how mosquito - borne diseases in the U.S. - Mexico border region may be affected by climate change).

No matter what mechanism the United States ultimately decides to employ in addressing climate change, it must be implemented in a way that minimizes costs and recognizes the impacts on different regions of the country, like my home state of West Virginia.

To explore this question, Peter Jones, PhD, and his team — then at the University of Massachusetts and now at University of Nevada, Reno — investigated in arhinia patients patterns of methylation — which can suppress transcription of a DNA segment — at a region of the genome known to be altered in FSHD2, revealing that the arhinia patients often had identical methylation changes in the same region.

They used a somewhat bizarre technique in which two mice were sutured together in such as way that they shared a circulatory system (known as parabiosis), and found old mice joined to their youthful counterparts showed changes in gene activity in a brain region called the hippocampus as well as increased neural connections and enhanced «synaptic plasticity» — a mechanism believed to underlie learning and memory in which the strength of neural connections change in response to experience.

Knowing that is key to understanding how climate change is affecting methane releases in the polar region, said Shakhova.

«Titan's northern lakes region is one of the most Earth - like and intriguing in the solar system,» said Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist, based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. «We know lakes here change with the seasons, and Cassini's long mission at Saturn gives us the opportunity to watch the seasons change at Titan, too.

«In the strongly excited region of the brain, learning efficiency was saturated and could no longer be changed, which inhibited the learning of motor skills,» Nicole Wenderoth explains.

During development, chromosomes are subject to chemical changes that don't affect the nucleotide sequence but can turn genes on or off; the best known example is methylation, in which a methyl group is attached to specific DNA regions.

The exciting aspect of submergence was that they could bring in what is known as a «quantitative trait locus» — a more genetically complex region that influences measurable changes to the crop.

The team found changes in the activity of nearly 40 genes in three brain regions known to be associated with depression and anxiety (Science Signaling, doi.org/b4rz).

«As we enter an era where the DNA sequences of entire human populations are increasingly accessible, we would like to know the functional significance of changes in gene regulatory regions.»

«We've known for some time that there is a region of HA, the stem, that does not change and is present on all flu A viruses, and if we can use only that part in the vaccine we could raise immunity to many different viruses at the same time, but it has been technically challenging to make a vaccine that works in that way.

Gaensler and Frail compared a 1993 VLA image of the region to one they made last year to measure the pulsar's change in position over a known time, and thus to calculate its speed.

This yoga pose (also known as Supta Baddha Konasana) is beneficial for women in all cycle changes, from relieving menstrual pain to improving circulation in the ovarian region, and can be helpful during pregnancy and menopause.

The goal was to pinpoint any changes in the size of the hippocampus region of the brain, an area known to play a critical role in memory regulation.

This is further compounded by elevations in metabolic efficiency (whereby energy expenditure declines beyond that predicted from the change in metabolic mass) and appetite which accompany weight - loss, and may ultimately predispose to weight re - gain.82 Moreover, changes in neural activity within brain regions known to be involved in regulatory, emotional and cognitive control of food intake have also been observed following weight - loss.83

Shy singles can search for shy people, party goers searching for a fling or a casual date can also search for a similar mate, those who live in isolated regions can be assured that there are dating sites catering for rural singles and will hook you up with someone in a near by town that you never even knew existing, so your friends are married and there is no hope for them to fix you up with their single friends like the good old days when you were younger - there are plenty online in your exact situation and would love to meet you, no excuses if your feeling lazy and cant be bothered getting dressed up just go online and visit a singles chat room, you don't even need to have a shower and get changed no - one will see you all they will see is your profile which includes a great picture for them to see anyway, its no problem if there seems to be a lack of available singles in your local suburb, simply move onto the next closest suburb when pursuing your relentless search for romance.

Friday and Saturday on - track sessions were run in warm and dry conditions, but the weather is known to change quickly this time of year in the Northwest Connecticut region that is home to the 1.5 - mile Lime Rock Park road course.

While this list is useful, we all know that real estate is very regional, with differences in buyer desires changing from region to region (and sometimes neighbourhood to neighbourhood).

However, no change in the nature or terms of the scheme, known as fundamental attributes of the scheme e.g. structure, investment pattern, etc., can be carried out unless a written communication is sent to each unit holder and an advertisement is given in one English daily newspaper having nationwide circulation and in a newspaper published in the language of the region where the head office of the mutual fund is situated.

Another thing to keep in mind is that it's not just the hat that changes: each Pikachu variant knows different moves, depending on those most frequently used in the region the cap is from:

What I am saying is that they used a regional climate model which did not include the changes in the Arctic region, and the boundary conditions they used were those predicted using GCMs that we know got the Arctic ice wrong!

Agriculture & Medicine Also Suffering The tribe's agriculture has suffered as well, with traditional signals used to signal the start of the rainy season no longer accurate.What's more, traditional sources of medicine have become increasingly hard to find, as the flora in the region changes.

(For instance, changes in wind or salinity or seaweed, surface warming in regions (in) sensitive to OHC, perhaps the southern oceans or perhaps NH / SH with their different proportions of land, or variations in the frequency / amplitude of a known oceanic wobble.)

But like Jeff, I would like to know why the Times doesn't believe reporting more on the actual impacts of climate change (higher wheat prices, persistent political destabilization in climate impacted regions, etc....)

Also, as you well know any temperature change at the tropics would be small; most of the temperature change would be in the polar regions; in the mid latitudes most of the temperature change would be in winter and at night.

People living in these regions already know these changes are occurring.

Scientists say the record drought is due in part to the expansion of the Hadley Cell — the atmospheric regions on both sides of the equator that circulates warm tropical air poleward — which is known climate change signal.

«The reason the Arctic and Antarctic did not get really mentioned in the arctic is because the dynamical changes that relate to dry and wet areas (in the region) is just not well - known,» he said.

Farmers in the region have learnt over the past years that seasons have changed and the rains are no longer falling during the expected months.

Are the climate engineers trying to create the illusion of a season change that is no longer naturally occurring in many regions due to rapidly rising temperatures?

The study is the first to show that changes in winds in the stratosphere substantially contributed to a mysterious winter cooling trend in northern Europe and Asia, including a region already known for being frigid: Siberia.

Although the study did not find a significant change in the elevation of the interior East Antarctic Ice Sheet, it shows for the first time that the thinning of the Totten glacier in that region extends to the point where the ice meets the land surface below, known as the grounding line.

This suggests that the well - known changes in temperature lapse rates associated with the tropopause / stratosphere regions are related to the phase change, and not «ozone heating», which had been the previous explanation.

One important feature that plays a role in these variations is the periodic change of atmospheric and oceanic circulation patterns in the tropical Pacific region, collectively known as El Niño — Southern Oscillation (ENSO) variation»

Tree mortality has been observed to increase over the past decades in many regions, but the causes of this increase are not well understood, and we know even less about long - term changes in growth and recruitment rates.

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have found that a well - known period of abrupt climate change 12000 years ago occurred rapidly in northern latitudes but much more gradually in equatorial regions, a discovery that could prove important for understanding and responding to future climate change.

It is this change in the surrounding region that affects the meteorological measures that is known as the UHIE.

I don't know what role kriging is playing here if any in the apparent spatial smearing seen with BEST for this region of the US, but then I really don't understand their integrated methodology either (the fact the methodology seems to change more rapidly than they can write updates to it doesn't help).

Say I have data on average precipitation for the last 30 years in the Southwest United States, as well as simulations from 20 different climate models of current and future precipitation in the same region, and I want to know what the expected change in precipitation will be at the end of this century under a specific emissions scenario.

When you strip away the rhetoric, the experts know little about the future severity of climate change and even less about the future physical impact in particular countries or regions.

The experts will be able to form an integrated evaluation based on changes already observed, the processes known to influence the regional climate of interest, and projections from those models that have demonstrated accuracy in describing that region's climate — all to a degree consistent with the kind of projection required.

«No one can predict the future, but if the region's past 900 years is any indication, and you factor in climate change, you're going to have a warmer situation that could mean the river will no longer be a sustainable water source for the tar sands,» he said.

Pabitra Mukhopadhyay: When it becomes clear that the increasing risk of GLOFs is the outcome of a global trend in climate change and when it is known that the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region has far too many retreating glaciers leaving far too many glacial lakes that may turn into GLOFs, two realities emerge: No single [continue reading...]