Sentences with phrase «evidence of an acceleration»

On the wage side, though there's always variance, most wage and compensation series have been stuck at around 2 % year - over-year growth (nominal) with some, but not much, evidence of acceleration in response to the tightening labor market.
Inflation is running well below 2 percent and there is not yet much evidence of acceleration.
But, judging from recent messaging, Fed policymakers have yet to see compelling evidence of an acceleration in overall activity, viewing growth as set to remain at around trend rates, and are reluctant to factor in any significant impact from the Trump administration's future policies.
I don't disagree with any of the points you've made above... Yes, there is evidence of acceleration, yes, my extrapolation of the current loss rate will be an underestimate, and yes, the rate of loss can increase more than linearly with temperature (though this would greatly depend on the shape of the terrain).
Potholes, the product of a wetter atmosphere, appear to be holding back evidence of acceleration.
Since 1880, sea levels have been rising at 0.65 mm / yr, with absolutely no evidence of acceleration.
At 3 inches per century with no evidence of acceleration at that location, his predecessors 100 years ago faced the same problems.
Increased melting from high latitudes should produce an identifiable pattern of sea level change («fingerprints») that may provide evidence of an acceleration in the rate of sea level rise.
Researchers have repeatedly found evidence of an acceleration of melting, in some cases by looking at what is happening within the ice or on the surface, or by taking a new look at satellite data.
Since 1992, the rate of global sea level rise measured by satellites has been roughly twice the rate observed over the last century, providing evidence of acceleration.
There's no evidence of acceleration, therefore no evidence of anthropogenic influence on sea level rise for the past 20,000 years.
«The contribution from two components of sea level — melting of glaciers, and thermal expansion of the ocean, provide evidence of acceleration of 0.006 mm · yr − 2 and 0.003 mm · yr − 2 respectively (Fig. 16) since 1800.
There is absolutely no evidence of an acceleration in rising sea levels, or glacial retreat, 5.
When seeking evidence of acceleration, one should not reject stations with vertical motion known plausibly.
If there is such a theory of why suddenly temperatures will start accelerating much faster it would have to be met with need for proof because we have not observed yet such evidence of acceleration.
Although fluctuating sea level rises over the past several centuries have averaged about 7 inches, and continue to rise at that rate with no evidence of acceleration, land subsidence and hurricane risks are ever - present issues that must be taken into account.
Sea level has been rising for centuries and there is no reliable evidence of acceleration in the rate of raise.

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Overall, earnings and capital ratios have enjoyed a reprieve in the past couple of quarters, but delinquencies have not, and all evidence points to an acceleration as we move into 2010.
One of the most important things for parents to understand is that the evidence for early entry and other types of acceleration of gifted children is overwhelmingly positive.
Such evidence would help confirm the standard cosmological model and give scientists a clue to the underlying cause of the present period of cosmic acceleration.
13 Although he formulated the laws of universal acceleration, there is no evidence he ever dropped balls off the Leaning Tower of Pisa to prove them.
Quantitative analysis has evidenced the acceleration system of melting ice: dark water surfaces absorb more heat than white ice surfaces, thus melting ice and making more water surfaces in the Arctic Ocean.
The bulk of evidence over the last century «suggests that academic acceleration and most forms of ability grouping like cross-grade subject grouping and special grouping for gifted students can greatly improve K - 12 students» academic achievement.»
Co-author Professor Eelco Rohling, from the Australian National University and formerly of the University of Southampton, adds: «By developing a novel method that realistically approximates future sea level rise, we have been able to add new insight to the debate and show that there is substantial evidence for a significant recent acceleration in the sea level rise on a global and regional level.
This technique promises an effective means for modeling and removal of such systematic effects to the accuracy required by future experiments to see direct evidence of the universe's putative acceleration.
«That increase is not a surprise to scientists,» said NOAA senior scientist Pieter Tans, with the Global Monitoring Division of NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory in Boulder, Colo. «The evidence is conclusive that the strong growth of global CO2 emissions from the burning of coal, oil, and natural gas is driving the acceleration
While some scientists believe there was indeed an explosion of diversity (the so - called punctuated equilibrium theory elaborated by Nils Eldredge the late Stephen J. Gould - Models In Paleobiology, 1972), others believe that such rapid acceleration of evolution is not possible; they posit that there was an extended period of evolutionary progression of all the animal groups, the evidence for which is lost in the all but nonexistent precambrian fossil record.
In this talk, Dr. Kirshner, who was in many ways the «godfather» of these investigations, discusses the methods used to discover cosmic acceleration and presents the evidence that we live in a Universe that is only 4 % matter like the atoms of the periodic table.
In the HD group, there was evidence of heterogeneity in ventricular enlargement rates (P <.0001) and of a year - on - year acceleration in ventricular enlargement (P =.02), after adjusting for sex and TIV.
So let me invite proponents of differentiated instruction to supply evidence that this strategy is effective, particularly for educating children of high ability, versus approaches that entail separation, augmentation, or acceleration.
There is little doubt that educators have been largely negative about the practice of acceleration despite abundant research evidence attesting to its validity.
If so, why do the promoters of House Bill 2214 (the SBAC test monopoly acceleration bill) keep referring to 2000 kids not graduating when the real number is 11,000 kids not graduating due to the draconian Collection of Evidence process?
«Objective course placement and college readiness: Evidence from targeted middle school math acceleration,» Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol.
In its final report, NASA engineers found no evidence of an electronic defect in Toyota vehicles capable of producing dangerous, high - speed unintended acceleration incidents.
The top - spec, 4.0 - liter V - 6 and six - speed automatic proved plenty quick — 0 to 60 mph took 8.2 seconds — but few drivers felt compelled to try even moderate acceleration thanks to unexpected wheel spin and excessive torque steer, which are further evidence of an outdated, overly soft suspension.
Then we read Don Barber's link and find that, lo and behold, there is peer - reviewed evidence of a 20th - century acceleration of SLR in NZ, and also that it is in fact consistent with those «local studies» Titus cited.
I didn't want to bother anyone here when a denialist kept harping on «there's no evidence of SLR acceleration,» citing http://www.sealevel.info/papers.html — into which I didn't even investigate bec my original point was that there had been some 8 ″ SLR over the past 100 years, which was a factor in making the effects of Sandy worse (among other CC impacted effects), citing http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2012/11/climate-change-didnt-cause-hurricane-sandy-it-sure-made-it-worse.
Since the existence of sea level acceleration is routinely produced as EVIDENCE of AGW, the role of circular reasoning should be evident.
Don't forget watson «s paper for the CSIRO Is There Evidence Yet of Acceleration in Mean Sea Level Rise around Mainland Australia?http: / / www.jcronline.org/doi/full/10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-10-00141.1 The analysis reveals a consistent trend of weak deceleration at each of these gauge sites throughout Australasia over the period from 1940 to 2000.
Acceleration of SLR is not sufficient evidence of its anthropogenic cause https://ssrn.com/abstract=3023248
He refused to respond directly to any of these questions, saying only that there was no evidence for an acceleration of sea level rises in the future.
The loud divergence between sea - level reality and climate change theory — the climate models predict an accelerated sea - level rise driven by the anthropogenic CO2 emission — has been also evidenced in other works such as Boretti (2012a, b), Boretti and Watson (2012), Douglas (1992), Douglas and Peltier (2002), Fasullo et al. (2016), Jevrejeva et al. (2006), Holgate (2007), Houston and Dean (2011), Mörner 2010a, b, 2016), Mörner and Parker (2013), Scafetta (2014), Wenzel and Schröter (2010) and Wunsch et al. (2007) reporting on the recent lack of any detectable acceleration in the rate of sea - level rise.
For each of the long records depicted in Figure 4, the acceleration is predominantly confined to a narrow band within ± 0.05 mm / y2 and not statistically different from zero at the 95 % confidence level for most of the records, despite evidence that relative velocities are continuing to increase.»
If the «evidence» of this «acceleration» is so critial, we have to act now to reverse, then why wait for 2014 for the report?
Moreover, Zhou and Tung found no statistically - relevant evidence of either an acceleration or pause in global warming over the last 100 years.
The UK's HadCRUT4 global empirical evidence makes it very clear: modern acceleration of warming temperatures is not unprecedented, nor unusual due to CO2 emissions; nor does the modern period exhibit any warming trend that comes close to even 1.5 °C per century.
Woodworth, P. L., White, N. J., Jevrejeva, S., Holgate, S. J., Church, J. A. and Gehrels, W. R. (2009), Evidence for the accelerations of sea level on multi-decade and century timescales.
In a prior posting, the empirical evidence from a group of high quality tidal gauge locations revealed the long - term acceleration and deceleration of sea levels.
For each of the 4 records, the acceleration is predominantly confined to a narrow band within ± 0.05 mm / year2 and not statistically different from zero at the 95 % confidence level for most of the records, despite evidence that relative velocities are continuing to increase.
There has been no detectable acceleration in the rate of SLR, which is one of two factors considered by this author, since he told his (co-chaired with Alla Tsyban (Russia / USSR)-RRB- Working Group on Oceans and Coastal Zones in Moscow in 1988 to be necessary evidence of global warming.
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