Sentences with phrase «chaotic conditions in»

One day we may wake up and find that China has decided to invade a major oil producer on its borders out of concern for chaotic conditions in that country, and we'll say «uh-oh», we don't want them doing that sort of thing.

Iraq did not have environmental laws until the change of government in 2003, and they remain a low priority in the current chaotic conditions in the country.

And the head of the city's principals union complains bitterly of chaotic conditions in many of the schools.

As for the somewhat chaotic condition in the Vatican in the latter years of the pontificate — not to mention the poor preparation for the 2012 pilgrimage to Mexico and Cuba, which seems to have had an impact far beyond the Caribbean — why did Pope Benedict not ind himself a more competent «prime minister» than Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, whose record as Secretary of State the pope emeritus continues to defend in Last Testament: a defence that may be admirable as personal loyalty, but is inexplicable otherwise?

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Was this the time to circle the wagons and defend past traditions in the face of the chaotic conditions that came with being a province of Persia, subject to dangerous foreign influences?

It was during their dynasty that Timur invaded northern India in 801 (A.D. 1398) and created chaotic conditions which weakened the control from Delhi.

Consequently, it also has had the tendency to lose contact with the actual condition of the masses and become an enclave of «respectability,» alienated and threatened by the chaotic conditions of the impoverished blacks, especially in the northern city.

Even if conditions in the children's homes are chaotic and stressful, Educare's directors believe, the large dose of responsive care they experience each day at the center will allow them to transcend the potential ill effects of that instability.

Farage expanded on his remarks on Friday morning during a chaotic walkabout through the centre of Clacton - on - Sea with Carswell when he said that migrants suffering from all serious medical conditions, including tuberculosis, should be banned from settling in Britain.

Moreover, what happens to an individual car is highly dependent on the weight of its passengers and where they sit — a characteristic of chaotic systems, in which small changes in the starting conditions produce wildly different results.

The weather is a chaotic system in which small differences in initial conditions can cause exponentially diverging outcomes, a property known as the butterfly effect.

In the 1970s, before inflation became fashionable, several theorists, including Barrow tried to work out how these chaotic initial conditions might have been smoothed out.

One reason for chaoplexity's lack of progress may be the notorious butterfly effect, the notion that tiny changes in initial conditions can eventually yield huge consequences in a chaotic system; the classic example is that the beating of a butterfly's wings could eventually trigger the formation of a tornado.

The unpredictable character of chaotic systems arises from their sensitivity to any change in the conditions that control their development.

Laboratory experiments have demonstrated that fish can be repelled by chaotic and widely fluctuating flow conditions, while being attracted by vortical structures in predictable flows, from which they can harness energy [52], [56].

The first film was a chaotic mess, a Toy Story riff with no discernible themes or interests beyond shutting kids up and giving tired parents an excuse to sit in an air - conditioned theater for 90 minutes.

Like Mrs. Jellyby in Dickens» «Bleak House,» who was indifferent to her chaotic family while fretting about conditions in distant Borrioboola - Gha, Duncan practices what Dickens called «telescopic philanthropy.»

However some features might not be offered in India like Magic Body Control won't work in our chaotic conditions as it's a sensor based system.

Seven lucky dogs and six lucky cats arrived in Napa on Sunday, Sept. 17, part of a larger group of pets rescued from chaotic, post-hurricane conditions in Houston by a coalition of animal care organizations.

In the colorful and chaotic cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, you can rough it for a few dollars a day, or get a comfortable room with air conditioning and hot showers for $ 30 a night.

Whether in his paintings or his installations, his formal world has always transformed the condition of contemporary society, concentrating a chaotic and constantly shifting modern china into a dynamic artistic language.

Weather is chaotic; imperceptible differences in the initial state of the atmosphere lead to radically different conditions in a week or so.

When GCMs are used to model atmospheric conditions and spatial grid size is reduced is there a scale at which chaotic conditions prevail and make modeling difficult in the same way that weather is harder to model than climate?

Weather, since it is chaotic, is highly sensitive to small changes in initial conditions.

Is it not also given that there is continuous change on Earth, in a lot more ways than temperature, eventually leading to the death of this planet, it's a chaotic work in progress... perhaps it is ridiculous and short sighted to even hope to meaningfully alter any part of the process in the long - run... it may be possible that so many other unforeseen changes in natural life conditions besides getting warmer (or colder) are in store for us that, in hind sight we will look back and chuckle at our feeble efforts to control something so beyond man's control.

Specifically «While natural chaotic variability remains a component of mid-latitude atmospheric variability, recent loss of Arctic sea ice, with its signature on mid-latitude atmospheric circulation, may load the dice in favor of snowier conditions in large parts of northern mid-latitudes.»

Using error - propagation the way it is done here shows precisely the same mistake that seems to appear in a lot of climate models, a false assumption of linearity, starting from some conditions in a system that is physically strongly non-linear and numerically chaotic.

Yet, we explained there is also reasonable basis for concern that a warming world may at least temporarily increase tornado damage including the fact that oceans are now warmer, and regional ocean circulation cycles such as La Nina / El Nino patterns in the Pacific which affect upper atmospheric conditions appear to becoming more chaotic under the influence of climate change.

In abrupt (chaotic) climate change — the concept of forcing is replaced with the idea of sensitive dependence on initial conditions — small changes in initial conditions produce change that is wildly out of proportion with the initial impetuIn abrupt (chaotic) climate change — the concept of forcing is replaced with the idea of sensitive dependence on initial conditions — small changes in initial conditions produce change that is wildly out of proportion with the initial impetuin initial conditions produce change that is wildly out of proportion with the initial impetus.

If P is independent of initial conditions and t then an invariant probability density exists and the system while still being chaotic and unpredictable has a well defined probability to be in a certain state.

In reality — in chaotic systems the forcing is a small change in initial condition that is amplified, one way or another, through the systeIn reality — in chaotic systems the forcing is a small change in initial condition that is amplified, one way or another, through the systein chaotic systems the forcing is a small change in initial condition that is amplified, one way or another, through the systein initial condition that is amplified, one way or another, through the system.

Second, the climate system is, by all accounts, chaotic, and ever - so - slightly different starting conditions can result in drastically different outcomes.

These oscillations are also probably dynamically interdependent in an iterated series, making them ergodic, sensitive to initial conditions, and spatio - temporal chaotic.

They openly acknowledge the importance of the GHG - GHE in establishing the disequilibrium conditions that lead to a lapse rate and atmospheric heat transport in the first place, but then analyze that motion to argue that the overall feedbacks of this process are negative, not positive, something that actually explains the remarkable stability of our atmosphere in the face of internal variability that (in a chaotic system) could easily drive it to catastrophe.

I always believed that the oceans were an important element in localised weather conditions over the short term but feel that relatively sudden shifts in climate occur through external forcings such as volcanic eruptions, meteor strike and the effects of changes in cosmic rays and sun spot activity, which are, unfortunately, all chaotic by nature and unpredictable.

When the development of a physical system changes radically with small changes in the initial conditions it is classed as chaotic.

In fact, when viewing the future projections from the CMIP5 model, one sees the exact same pattern as above - a monotonous upward saw - tooth pattern of small ups and downs, completely unlike the chaotic conditions of real - world climate that is produced by all the conflicting natural feedback forces.

Nature provides only one single realization of many possible realizations of temperature variability over time from a whole distribution of possible realizations of a chaotic system for the given climate conditions, whereas the ensemble mean of models is an average over many of the possible realizations (117 model simulations in this case).

And indeed, the chaotic element implies that small changes, say in greenhouse gases, can result in nonlinear changes in outcomes — including very cold conditions that can and have occurred in a matter of months to decades.

My interests, more specifically, are related to: * The consequence of scaling behaviour in non-linear coupled systems (both chaotic and non-chaotic) * The consequence of external forcings on such systems * The limitations of numerical methods used to analyse these systems, particularly with regard to initial conditions

What may or may not be well - understood, depending on your point of view, is how this translates to the actual conditions in our chaotic climate.

This is exactly what is to be expected if the atmosphere is defined in terms of a deterministic system exhibiting sensitivity to initial conditions — chaotic, in simple terms.

In addition, a host of environmental factors, such as chaotic living conditions, may interfere with the developing attachment relationship, particularly when intervening with families from high - risk populations who face multiple personal and environmental challenges.