Sentences with phrase «change over the length»

A number of economic and tax issues can change over that length of time and upset the couple's well - laid plans.
All of our fixed rate terms come with the peace of mind of knowing that the principal and interest payments are guaranteed not to change over the length of the term selected.

Not exact matches

This form of investment is appropriate for those instances when the investor believes he understands which path the trading assets price will take, but is not sure of the amount of change there will be in the price and over what length of time.
Similarly, there is no known intrinsic biological limit to the ability of adaptive microevolutionary change to continually and indefinitely modify, over sufficient lengths of time, the gross morphology of any particular form, i.e. observable macroevolutionary change up through the higher taxonomic levels.
A new study that looks at climate change over the past 11,300 years — a record length of time for any study — suggests that the current trend of global warming is unprecedented.
Number and length of naps will shift over time, and bedtime will change.
The food program at Washington Jesuit Academy I described over the last three days not only outlined the great lengths some schools are going to to incorporate fresh, local ingredients in their meals, but also the inspiring story of D.C. Central Kitchen's efforts to use its culinary program to change the lives of people desperate for a second chance.
«We have spoken at length over the past year with solicitors and barristers about the reforms and our final plans reflect many of the changes they asked for.
Sources with knowledge of the talks in Albany said that disputes remained over matters of time and space: the length of the period in which the change should be implemented, and the regions outside of New York City where the phase - in could occur at a slower rate due to a lower cost of living.
The atomic structure underwent significant changes over the medium - range length scales as large as 18Å,» explains Dr. Tamaki Shibayama of Hokkaido University.
Varying the length between the initial and follow - on pulses, the researchers were able to create multiple images, akin to a movie, depicting changes in the shape of the methane molecules over time.
Glasses have many important industrial applications, yet understanding the changes that occur over the wide range of time and length scales of the glass transition remains a challenge.
The researchers also added more control over what crystals formed by changing the length of the DNA hairpins, the concentration at which they were assembled around the particles, and the concentration of different types of particles.
The records document that the Laschamp Excursion was characterized locally by (1) declination changes of ± 120 °, (2) inclination changes of more than 140 °, (3) ~ 1200 - year oscillations in both inclination and declination, (4) near 90 ° out - of - phase relationships between inclinations and declinations that produced two clockwise loops in directions and virtual geomagnetic poles (VGPs) followed by a counterclockwise loop, (5) excursional VGPs during both intervals of clockwise looping, (6) magnetic field intensities less than 10 % of normal that persisted for almost 2000 years, (7) marked similarity in excursional directions over ~ 5000 km spatial scale length, and (8) secular variation rates comparable to historic field behavior but persisting in sign for hundreds of years.
This discovery, enabling reshaping control of plasmonic nanoparticles of multiple - length allows for continuous multi-level recording and reading with a capacity over 10 terabytes with no appreciable change of the baseline over 600 years, which opens new opportunities for long data memory that affects the past and future.
This metric was examined to identify global and regional patterns in fire weather season length changes as well as changes in the frequency of, and the area affected by, long fire weather seasons (defined as > 1.0 σ above historical mean) over the last 35 years.
South America's tropical and subtropical forests, grasslands and savannas have experienced tremendous fire weather season length changes, with a median increase of 33 days over the last 35 years (Fig. 3a and Table 6).
The original configuration of LIGO was sensitive enough to detect a change in the lengths of the 4 - kilometer arms by a distance one - thousandth the diameter of a proton; this is like accurately measuring the distance from Earth to the nearest star — over four light - years — to within the width of a human hair.
The effects are temporary, but can contribute to a change in overall hamstring length over time.
Can't be sure though, but I have at least 4 times in the past IF - ed, lost my period, only to have it return within a month of the change I have often accounted for my period regularity in the past to non restrictive, high calorie consumption during the fasting window, and always gentle on myself about the length the fasting window - not that I honestly over think it really.
The new study was designed to determine if the lifestyle changes would affect telomere length and telomerase activity in these men over a longer time period.
Not long ago there were all kinds of rules about collars, sleeve lengths, colours and so on, I think things have changed over the past few years a lot as fortunately companies are more aware of the strength in allowing employees to have personality and reflect this in their work.
The «little black dress» concept has traveled over time and has undergone countless changes in shape, texture and length and can be adapted to any occasion.
It doesn't change the fact that «Act of Valor» is essentially a feature - length recruitment video for the «Call of Duty» crowd, but I'll take this over Michael Bay's military fetish films any day of the week.
The biggest dimensional change is length, with an increase from 166.9 to 174.0 inches, or just over two inches longer than the current - generation BMW 1 Series convertible.
And given that the car measures over 5 metres in length, it is no slouch when it comes to quick direction changes.
Thanks to changing over to the modular transverse matrix (MQB) and increased length, wheelbase and width, the new Polo GTI is significantly more spacious.
However, unlike a mutual fund, the unit investment trust does not change its portfolio over the life of the fund and invests for a fixed length of time.
Pilots don't land their planes on autopilot and, given the length of many retirements, you should not assume that the course you set originally will remain the right one as your investment returns and living expenses change over time.
While there have been some changes in the Jack Russell over its history (namely in its height and leg length) the actual breed has changed very little for the past two hundred years or so.
An interesting fact about Corgis is that some have a marking known as a «fairy saddle,» a marking over the dog's withers, caused by changes in the thickness, length and direction of hair growth.
Common beak problems If your bird is normal and healthy, you shouldn't observe any major change in beak length over time.
The artist explores the innate properties of everyday materials in her expansive and changing site - specific sculptures: Balloons deflate over time, stretches of tape adhere objects to gallery walls, long lengths of ribbon dangle and sway.
With the combination of (a) complexities = uncertainties and (b) time lags and lengths of effects over decades and centuries, climate - change grasp and responsible response are really tough to communicate.
This is the big thing Stat 101 teaches — given a lot of data collected over some length of time, some ways to figure out whether it's possible to conclude that there is a high probability it demonstrates a change over time and if so which way it's changing.
All that said, we can draw the conclusion that the theoretical effects of CO2 do in fact exist, they have been measured over a 10 cm path length, and from this we can extrapolate that a still higher sensitivity would be arrived at once the entire atmospheric scale and the change in water vapour concentration from bottom to top of that scale is taken into account.
changes in the lag corrections over time 3 changes in the length of the train, which lead to balloon wake impacts on the observations 4.
This consequently changes the moisture flux convergence over land leading to changes in the length and the distribution of daily rain rates over the duration of the wet season.
ENSO - adjusted warming in the three surface temperature datasets over the last 2 — 25 yr continually lies within the 90 % range of all similar - length ENSO - adjusted temperature changes in these simulations (Fig. 2.8 b).
As Don Easterbrook and others note, hardly a significant length in temperatures that can cycle over hundreds and even thousands of years, caused by either solar input changes or circulations within the oceans.
The length of the growing season in interior Alaska has increased 45 % over the last century7 and that trend is projected to continue.8 This could improve conditions for agriculture where moisture is adequate, but will reduce water storage and increase the risks of more extensive wildfire and insect outbreaks across much of Alaska.9, 10 Changes in dates of snowmelt and freeze - up would influence seasonal migration of birds and other animals, increase the likelihood and rate of northerly range expansion of native and non-native species, alter the habitats of both ecologically important and endangered species, and affect ocean currents.11
«While the new satellite instruments discussed in this study have clearly advanced the state - of - the - art in cloud - radiation observational capabilities, there is a critical need to extend the length of these records over multiple decades and further improve their accuracy in order to quantify how clouds are changing in a warmer climate and how cloud changes impact the Earth's radiation budget.
The small variations in pre-industrial CO2 and CH4 concentrations over the past millennium are consistent with millennial - length proxy Northern Hemisphere temperature reconstructions; climate variations larger than indicated by the reconstructions would likely yield larger concentration changes.
While their conservative physiology — retention of needles for one to several decades — provides a buffer to year - to - year changes evident in the high autocorrelation of ringwidth series, the critical factors limiting growth are growing - season length and mean temperature over that period.
Glaciers have a huge lag time and you can only detect changes in their length over many many decades.
As SkS has discussed at length with Dr. Pielke Sr., over short timeframes on the order of a decade, there is too much noise in the data to draw any definitive conclusions about changes in the long - term trend.
What they do — and have done at length in one form since 2009 — is dispute in massive detail how the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has failed to make the case that what little global warming we've seen over the last 150 years is primarily driven by human activity.
«'' Please exercise caution in interpreting the short - term trends in the table below — they will almost certainly change over the coming years as the data set increases in length.
Given the lack of detailed proxy records to trace simultaneously biochemical baselines and length of food webs, assessing the extent to which biogeochemical cycling and community structure in pelagic ecosystems have changed over the past century is difficult, as is attributing change to natural cycles versus anthropogenic disturbances.
The records document that the Laschamp Excursion was characterized locally by (1) declination changes of ± 120 °, (2) inclination changes of more than 140 °, (3) ~ 1200 - year oscillations in both inclination and declination, (4) near 90 ° out - of - phase relationships between inclinations and declinations that produced two clockwise loops in directions and virtual geomagnetic poles (VGPs) followed by a counterclockwise loop, (5) excursional VGPs during both intervals of clockwise looping, (6) magnetic field intensities less than 10 % of normal that persisted for almost 2000 years, (7) marked similarity in excursional directions over ~ 5000 km spatial scale length, and (8) secular variation rates comparable to historic field behavior but persisting in sign for hundreds of years.
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