Sentences with phrase «decade since records»

42) The Met Office asserts we are in the hottest decade since records began but this is precisely what the world should expect if the climate is cyclical

2020, which should have marked the end of child poverty in our country, will be the first time, the end of the first decade since records began when absolute levels of child poverty rose rather than fell.

It has been a decade since the record - breaking Bugatti Veyron made its debut, shocking fans all over the world with its unearthly powertrain and top speed.

Both wetland drying and the increased frequency of warm dry summers and associated thunderstorms have led to more large fires in the last ten years than in any decade since record - keeping began in the 1940s.9 In Alaskan tundra, which was too cold and wet to support extensive fires for approximately the last 5,000 years, 105 a single large fire in 2007 released as much carbon to the atmosphere as had been absorbed by the entire circumpolar Arctic tundra during the previous quarter - century.106 Even if climate warming were curtailed by reducing heat - trapping gas (also known as greenhouse gas) emissions (as in the B1 scenario), the annual area burned in Alaska is projected to double by mid-century and to triple by the end of the century, 107 thus fostering increased emissions of heat - trapping gases, higher temperatures, and increased fires.

In an announcement made today, Brazil confirmed that the rate of forest loss over the last year represents the lowest in over two decades since record - keeping began — and down over 13 percent from the last year.

NASA has just announced that the period from January 2000 through December 2009 has been the hottest decade since record - keeping began in 1880.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, U.S. net imports of crude oil fell last week by 1.6 million bpd to 4.98 million bpd, the lowest level since the EIA started recording the data in 2001, reflecting further erosion in a market OPEC has been relying on for decades.

Since Governor Abbott took office, more than 600,000 new jobs have been created and Texas set a new record for the lowest unemployment rate in four decades.

Real growth in the U.S. in the last decade is already the slowest recorded since reliable data was kept in the 1790s.

The fish catch had been growing at a record rate for two decades prior to 1970, but since 1970 the fish catch per person fell by 13 per cent or over 1 per cent per year Then fifteen years later in the mid-1980s there was an upturn of nearly 20 per cent due largely to the recovery of the depleted Peruvian anchoveta fishery.

The report found, among other things, that 43 of the lower 48 U.S. states have set at least one monthly heat record since 2010, sea levels are expected to rise between one and four feet by the end of this century, winter storms have increased in intensity and frequency, and the past decade was warmer than every previous decade in every part of the country.

They've had a good left fielder or two since then — that surly guy, with the records — but they're in something of a drought over the last decade.

In the five years since scoring 54 points in The Garden, Stephen Curry has won two championships, two MVPs, shattered three - point records, led the Warriors to the greatest regular season of all time, and has generally asserted himself as the most genre - defining, game - shifting player that we've seen in, well, decades.

Wenger won the double, is record holder for FA Cup wins and managed the invincible season... yes that was a decade ago and not won league since but the rhetoric has to stop between AOB and AKB as its tearing the club apart!

In the two decades since, Foyt has been the fastest qualifier four times, has led the race a record 10 times and has won it three times (1961-64-67), a record he shares with Wilbur Shaw, Mauri Rose and Louis Meyer.

The men's basketball team had a 23 - 8 record, their finest since 1927 and their first winning season in a decade.

This is no ordinary signing, this is our record signing, almost a decade in the making since our scouts have been watching him as a 16 year old.

Lionel Messi celebrates 10 years since making his full Barcelona debut this week, having broken all sorts of records in the decade in between.

Moreover, over a decade has passed since Chelsea last lost three league matches on the trot, a record they would rewrite on Sunday should they suffer another shock defeat at a venue where Newcastle have won just twice in the league all season long.

The demand of the fur product is on the rise and the global sale has recorded a 70 percent hike in the figure since the last decade.

In 1999, two - thirds of women breastfed their newborns in the hospital, the highest rate since the figure was first recorded in 1965, according to the Ross Products Division of Abbott Laboratories, the infant formula manufacturer that has been the nation's primary source of breastfeeding rates for decades.

GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio has earned as much as $ 8 million on Wall Street since he left Congress a decade ago, and again is relying on Wall Street friends and former colleagues to help finance his current race, records and interviews show.

Compared with census figures from the 1990s, the numbers of Hispanic and Asian New Yorkers grew more slowly; blacks recorded their first population loss since the Civil War; and non-Hispanic whites, who registered their smallest population loss in decades, also logged the biggest gains of any group among young children.

There were 111,062 emergency admissions in England last week - the highest number of emergency patients admitted since records began more than a decade ago.

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The last seven years witnessed the seven lowest minimum extents since satellite observations began in 1979, and there was last a record high with Arctic ice cover two decades ago, according to federal data.

This past decade has been the hottest since records began — that's not in dispute.

And there remains little doubt that average temperatures are getting warmer at ground level; data from NOAA's National Climatic Data Center reveals that the last decade was the warmest since record - keeping began.

According to the National Weather Service, the past decade was both the hottest and among the most meteorologically violent since the agency began keeping records.

An alternative hypothesis is that the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem may have changed over the past seven decades since the Herrera film was recorded, and can no longer support the abundance of Kemp's ridleys documented in the 1947 film.

These strange signals are extremely bright but gone in a flash, and only a few dozen of them have been recorded since they were first discovered about a decade ago.

Sunspot region 2673 has now turned away from Earth, but not before unleashing several X-class flares over the past week, one of which is the largest in over a decade and one of the top 10 since records began.

Almost a full decade has passed since The Return of the King concluded the trilogy to record returns and a staggering eleven Academy Award wins.

Within hours, Juan was fired from his own talk show on National Public Radio (NPR) by his boss, Ellen Weiss, despite his having an exemplary record since joining the network almost a decade earlier.

It's been more than a decade since the 73,500 - student district opened its first early - college high school, giving it one of the longer track records for the model.

A track record of dividend growth is what we call our Profitability Litmus Test since rising dividends over the course of a few decades can ultimately not be faked.

Since your credit record spans almost a decade of your borrowing activity, it makes sense that errors sometimes turn up.

That number shattered every previous record since the national events were first initiated over two decades ago.

BURLINGTON, ON — Sept. 20, 2016 — A total of 25,522 pets found their forever homes last week during the PetSmart Charities ® National Adoption Weekend event held at more than 1,470 PetSmart ® stores across North America — setting a new record with the most pets adopted at these national events since they were initiated by the retailer more than two decades ago.

The resulting print records a twenty - two - foot tread mark, about three revolutions of the wheel.2 In the decades since its creation, Automobile Tire Print has been interpreted as a monoprint, a drawing, a performance, a process piece, and a primary example of Rauschenberg's use of indexical marks.

Amy Cappellazzo talks about her record setting sales of three works by Barkley Hendricks, the recently deceased artist whose unique portrait style, developed in the 1960s and 70s, has been gaining attention for the last decade since the Nasher Museum held a retrospective of his work called, The Birth of Cool.

But the warming since about 1980 has increased the expected number of records in the last decade by a factor of five.

Since the 1970s, each subsequent decade has gotten hotter — and 9 of the 10 hottest years on record have occurred in the twenty - first century.

During the past decade, most years ranked among the warmest since record keeping began in the mid-1800s.

basically, GISS estimates that the land record for the period since 1900 has increased at about.8 C + -.2 C (95 % CI) or.008 C per decade + -.002 C

Both the Microwave Sounding Unit (MSU) satellite (analyzed by the University of Alabama in Huntsville by John Christy and Roy Spencer) and weather balloon data (trends reported by a number of researchers, notably Jim Angell at NOAA) have failed to show significant warming since the satellite record began in late 1978, even though the surface record has been rising at its fastest pace (~ 0.15 C / decade) since instrumental records began.

A cooler annual mean temperature record than its nearby stations can be seen for the recent decades since the station was moved to the new site due to the more frequent days with fog.

The use of the term «record - high» in the paper by Hatun et al. may be misleading, as this only refers to a limited region since the 1960s (southwest off Iceland) or a very short interval (one decade) and doesn't reflect the general degree of salinity in the entire basin over a longer period.

The decrease has been greatest during summer, with sea ice extent reducing by around 12 % per decade since the satellite record began in 1979.

The past two weeks have not been good for the Arctic and climate change: First, scientists discover that permafrost holds more greenhouse gases than we thought; Second, sea ice melt - off is at its second greatest amount ever and could set a new record by summer's end; Third, new research confirms that the past decade has indeed been the warmest since the Romans occupied Britain, and the trend is for more warming.