(Solar -
cycle variation of nitrates also suggests that we do not require global - scale variation of temperature to explain some geological evidence of past solar cycles in lake sediments or shallow sea sediments.
References about solar -
cycle variations of nitrates and hydrogen peroxide * Bradley R.S., 1985: Quaternary Paleoclimatology.
From the solar
cycle variations of p - and f - modes [and we have now enough data from the SOHO spacecraft to make such a study] we now have an internally consistent picture of the origin of these frequency changes that implies a sun that is coolest at activity maximum when it is most irradiant.
Not exact matches
The RBA's inflation target is defined «over the course
of the
cycle», «allowing for the natural short - run
variation in inflation».
While there's a great deal
of variation across individual market
cycles, that's roughly the historical average for a 5.25 year market
cycle: a 135 % gain, a 30 % loss, and a 65 % full -
cycle return (about 10 % compounded annually, with the full -
cycle return coming in at less than half
of the bull market gain).
The industrial sector, together with construction, accounts for the bulk
of the
variation in national output over the course
of the business
cycle.
The device from which this fatigue is obviated takes the form
of the preservation
of the fundamental abstract structure
of the
cycle, combined with the
variation of the concrete details
of succeeding
cycles.
I've been using these rolled oats in breads, but this morning I made a pot
of oatmeal in an attempt to add some
variation to my omelet yogurt omelet
cycle... I added some PB Fit to the boiling water when I added the oats.
JonaRose Feinberg: You know it seems like to some extent some
of those
cycle variations have to do a little bit whether the babies are identical or fraternal.
In this post, Andrew Defty looks at the
variation in turnout across the 40 PCC elections to consider the impact
of embedding the elections in the electoral
cycle, and how this may have resulted in a decline
of independent PCCs
Awareness
of extreme weather rises Ray Gaesser, chairman
of the American Soybean Association, said farmers were sometimes reluctant to talk about climate change because they saw
variations in weather on a regular basis and current weather patterns could be part
of cycle that would eventually fix itself.
But even earlier readings can provide a record
of natural climate
variation caused by volcanic eruptions or
cycles in ocean circulation.
There are three types
of variations that occur simultaneously, known as the Milankovitch
Cycles:
Finney believes that changes in climate cause the
cycles in salmon populations, and as scientists struggle to understand the rate and effects
of global warming, salmon may help them distinguish normal climate
variations from the early warnings
of a system gone dangerously wrong.
Muller - Landau is interested in year - to - year
variation in the
cycles by which different species
of trees grow and shed their leaves, fruit and flower.
«Menstrual
cycle variation in hormones is one piece in the overall picture
of sleep quality in midlife women,» Baker said.
The sediment cores used in this study cover a period when the planet went through many climate
cycles driven by
variations in Earth's orbit, from extreme glacial periods such as the Last Glacial Maximum about 20,000 years ago, when massive ice sheets covered the northern parts
of Europe and North America, to relatively warm interglacial periods with climates more like today's.
Both real - world observations and the team's simulations reveal that the abnormally strong winds — driven by natural
variation in a long - term climate
cycle called the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation — have, for the time being, carried the «missing» heat to intermediate depths
of the western Pacific Ocean.
11 Duration, in years,
of a typical solar
cycle, natural
variations in the number
of sunspots and flares that affect solar irradiance levels on Earth.
A new analysis looks at how rates
of reproduction and survival
of 26 shrub species with fire - dependent life
cycles in the Cape Floristic Region in South Africa respond to environmental
variation.
By studying the fossilized teeth
of rodents from over a span
of 22 million years, Jan van Dam
of Utrecht University and his colleagues found that rodent species rise and fall in
cycles that closely match
variations in Earth's orbit.
That record could help climatologists understand decade - and century - long
variations in hurricane patterns and begin to unravel the impact
of global warming on storm
cycles.
An artist's rendering
of an exoplanet with cloudy mornings and clear, scorching afternoons, exhibiting a
cycle of phase
variations that occur as different portions
of the planet are illuminated by its star, as seen from Earth.
Astronomers at the University
of Toronto, York University and Queen's University Belfast used measurements
of the phase
variations of six exoplanets obtained by the Kepler space telescope to forecast their daily weather
cycle.
Predicting the effects
of future ocean warming on biogeochemical
cycles depends critically on understanding how existing global temperature
variation affects phytoplankton.
Volcanologists from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), Leibniz Universität Hannover in Germany and Uppsala University in Sweden have discovered that the temperature and water content
of magmas varies through the lifecycle
of a volcano, and that these
variations occur in
cycles in relation to the fresh input
of new magma from below.
Consulting the model, the researchers hypothesized that the overall cell
cycle's lack
of variation was the result
of a built - in negative feedback mechanism.
The fact that the amplitude
of the events vary from time to time implies slower
variations, just like modulations
of the sunspot number has led to the proposition
of the Gleissberg
cycles (80 - 90 years).
Thus the study shows that that iRAM simulates recently observed cloud cover changes in this the eastern Pacific more accurately than the GCMs, and iRAM also successfully simulates the main features
of the observed interannual
variation of clouds in this region, including the evolution
of the clouds through the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
cycle.
Veizer must be aware that in view
of these more recent data, the scientist who originally proposed this correlation in 1991, Knud Lassen, has concluded in 2000 that solar
cycle variations can not explain the ongoing warming trend [1].
They then infer a higher temperature sensitivity to changes in radiance over this
cycle and conclude that maybe 0.1 K temperature increase would be possible due to the
variation in solar radiance, or about 30 % (if you push it)
of the total temperature anomaly over this period.
On shorter time scales, and layered on top
of Pacific Decadal Oscillation
variation, the Pacific North American pattern and the El Niño - Southern Oscillation
cycles (see Climate chapter) can also affect
variation in snowpack.
Herman, F., Anderson, B. & Leprince, S. Mountain glacier velocity
variation during a retreat / advance
cycle quantified using sub-pixel analysis
of ASTER images.
Over the course
of evolution, organisms have developed
variations in their cell
cycle programs to be able to generate and maintain a plethora
of different cell types and tissues.
Periods
of volcanism can cool the climate (as with the 1991 Pinatubo eruption), methane emissions from increased biological activity can warm the climate, and slight changes in solar output and orbital
variations can all have climate effects which are much shorter in duration than the ice age
cycles, ranging from less than a decade to a thousand years in duration (the Younger Dryas).
«the
variation of ionization by galactic cosmic rays over the decadal solar
cycle does not entail a response... that would explain observed
variations in global cloud cover»
These ocean winds, in turn, are affected by
variations in natural
cycles that manifest in changes at the surface
of the ocean and immediately over it.
The Milankovitch
cycles are a set
of cyclic
variations in characteristics
of the Earth's orbit around the sun.
Like the Milankovitch
cycles, sunspot
cycles» effects are too weak and too frequent to explain the start and end
of ice ages but very probably help to explain temperature
variations within them.
The best known shorter - term
variations are sunspot
cycles, especially the Maunder minimum, which is associated with the coldest part
of the Little Ice Age.
The consensus is that several factors are important: atmospheric composition (the concentrations
of carbon dioxide, methane); changes in the Earth's orbit around the Sun known as Milankovitch
cycles (and possibly the Sun's orbit around the galaxy); the motion
of tectonic plates resulting in changes in the relative location and amount
of continental and oceanic crust on the Earth's surface, which could affect wind and ocean currents;
variations in solar output; the orbital dynamics
of the Earth - Moon system; and the impact
of relatively large meteorites, and volcanism including eruptions
of supervolcanoes.
Kuhle explains the interglacial periods by the 100,000 - year
cycle of radiation changes due to
variations of the Earth's orbit.
If the Sun were a distant star, we could observe its 11 - year
cycle as a
variation in integrated H+K flux with this period and with a peak - to - peak amplitude some 30 %
of the mean.
Single - cell transcriptomics on pluripotent stem cells has provided new insights into cellular
variation, subpopulation structures and the interplay
of cell
cycle with pluripotency.
[Response: Such
cycles would not produce temperature
variations and power surges as extreme as Harms found them to have been.58 Certainly, we would not expect to see thousandfold
variations in the ratio
of 235U to 238U over distances
of less than a thousandth
of an inch, especially after 2 billion years.
For example, data may fluctuate depending on cell type, timing
of data collection (during the cell
cycle, or diurnal, seasonal, or annual
variations), developmental stage, and various external conditions.
Unfortunately, a little
variation is typical: «The average
cycle is 28 days — that's 28 days between the first day
of one period and the first day
of your next period — but anywhere in between 24 and 31 days is considered normal,» says Veronica Lerner, MD, assistant professor
of obstetrics and gynecology at NYU Langone Medical Center.
This type
of dieting has many
variations ranging from the extreme almost zero carb diets to the feasible alternating day carb diets, also known as carb
cycling.
This is what I do, a
variation of it, 3x3x3 — have been
cycling this training 8 - 12 weeks on, 1 week off again... all natural and breaking plateaus and best
of all look great, cleaner looking than the gear heads
These findings suggest that
variations in gonadal hormones during the menstrual
cycle influence the experience
of pain in healthy women.»)