Sentences with phrase «events over a time span»

The Bible tells of events over a time span of some two thousand years.

Not exact matches

The approach can not forecast single events and associated damages, but estimates damage expectations over longer time - spans.

Using data from Global Positioning System (GPS) stations and Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) images collected during successive satellite fly - overs, ASU researchers were able to measure changes in surface elevation during a time period spanning the main Gorkha event, and several major aftershocks, with centimeter accuracy.

«Our research has showed that while the development of La Niña and El Niño events is chaotic and hard to predict, the strength of these events can change over long time spans due to changes in the global climate,» said one of the paper's authors Dr Steven Phipps.

Both stories involve young children, critical events that tie numerous people together, are set over a span of time, and are filled with believable coincidences.

While both are multi-century events, their probability over a span of time has no relevance to when they happen.

While not trying to time the market, suggestion would be to spread out your investment into Equity Funds, over span of 2 - 3 years, so that you tide over event of General Election in 2019.

Thus there is some evidence of a trend toward higher intensity of high category tropical cyclones in the South Pacific over the period 1982 - 2009, but it is not conclusive and in any event spans a limited time interval.

Only one of the past «Big Five» mass extinctions (the dinosaur extinction event at the end of the Cretaceous) is thought to have occurred as rapidly as would be the case if currently observed extinctions rates were to continue at their present high rate (Alvarez et al., 1980; Barnosky et al., 2011; Robertson et al., 2004; Schulte et al., 2010), but the minimal span of time over which past mass extinctions actually took place is impossible to determine, because geological dating typically has error bars of tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of years.

As the quoted ~ 2,000 GtCH4 was the «potential» size of emissions and 1,000 years the shortest of a range of time - spans (let's call it 2,000 GtCH4 released smoothly over 5,000 years), with no «Shakhova event» happening the Arctic CH4 feedback would more likely equal present CH4 forcing and is thus equal in force to about 13 years - worth of today's CO2 emissions, or less for +5,000 years.