Sentences with phrase «explain recent increases»

If the chemicals did, that might explain recent increases in the number of people diagnosed with the disorders.
... there is little evidence of any weakening of price competition in grocery retailing and wholesaling has played a significant role in explaining recent increases in food price inflation.
If he can use interglacial cycles to address the role of natural forcings in explaining the recent increases in temperature, then I propose to use black holes to refute his point about interglacial cycles.

Not exact matches

During a conference call with analysts on Wednesday, Zuckerberg reiterated much of what he covered during those hearings by explaining recent initiatives like increasing the number of employees who handle reviewing content for security and safety to 20,000.
Still, the recent price increases defy logic — and the argument put forward by developers that there's a lack of supply in Toronto doesn't fully explain the situation either.
«It's very revealing — while some productive work doesn't increase my stress levels, a recent sales negotiation pushed me into the red,» said the company's director corporate solutions, explaining the type of insight provided by the devices.
The alternative explanation is that a brief round of disinflation from a year ago is fading and explains most of the recent increases.
Investment demand for gold has soared with introduction of gold - related Exchange - Traded Funds, thereby explaining the recent dramatic increase in gold price.
That said, our most recent betting against the public report explains why these contrarian strategies are much more profitable once teams get into the heart of their conference schedule (namely the increased volume of bets).
Understandably, American political economists came to argue that recent employment growth and per capita income increases would explain more or less which US presidential election candidate would win.
In the United Kingdom, «a major factor in the increase in both numbers and professionalization [of knowledge brokers] is the recent inclusion of «research impact» as a measure [used] to rank U.K. universities and determine funding, so investing in staff to promote research impact has become a priority,» Knight explains.
«In recent years, there has been an enormous increase in the number of studies examining mind wandering,» explains researcher Paul Seli, a post-doctoral fellow in the department of psychology at Harvard University and lead author on the study.
As Alberto Soriano Maldonado, primary author of the study, explains: «Health professionals traditionally insisted that eating eggs increased cholesterol levels, so in recent decades there has been a tendency to restrict intake championed by various public health organisations.»
He said: «The impact of increased sunshine during summer is large, it explains about two - thirds of Greenland's melting signal in recent decades.
The study also suggests that the accelerated melting of mountain glaciers in recent decades may explain a phenomenon that has long puzzled scientists — why Arctic and sub-Arctic rivers have increased their water flow during the winter even without a correlative increase in rain or snowfall.
The research fits neatly into an emerging paradigm that helps explain a recent alarming increase in food allergies and other conditions, such as obesity and autoimmune disease, and hints at strategies to reverse the trend.
In a May 6 paper published in Health Affairs, David Cutler, the Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics, and co-author Nikhil Sahni, a senior researcher in Harvard's Economics Department, point to several factors, including a decline in the development of new drugs and technologies and increased efficiency in the health care system, to explain the recent slowdown.
«Tree mortality increases, so that they can't store as much carbon as healthy trees in the center of the forest, the core area» Sandro Pütz, the main author of the study, explained in a recent release.
If you look at the recent data where we have particularly good satellite measurements of what the Sun is doing, there is no increasing trend in the solar output to explain the rapid, recent increases in surface temperature of the Earth.
However, that may now be the least of the worries for people who use them, as new research suggests that the increased usage of these supplements may help to explain the rising rates of testicular cancer in recent years.
(The housing bubble also explains the meteoric increase in school spending in recent years, such as in Montgomery County, Maryland, where rapidly rising housing values allowed the district to spend lavishly on the neediest schools in the system.)
The findings, based on a recent survey of 1,500 teachers across the UK, also highlight an ever - increasing workload, with 38 % of primary school teachers explaining that their workload has increased over the past year.
More difficult to explain is the recent increase in the graduation rate.
Just as neighborhood schools throughout the country are beginning to close and consolidate in favor of an increasing presence of magnet and charter schools, the steady decline of catholic schools in recent years has also been explained to growing competition from the increasing availability of free alternatives to neighborhood schools.
Despite the recent CRM2 regulatory mandate requiring increased transparency around investment fees and performance, investment firms have generally been slow or ineffective in ensuring advisors are proactively explaining fees and performance to their clients, missing a critical opportunity to build loyalty, according to the J.D. Power 2015 Canadian Full Service Investor Satisfaction Study.
This recent increase means someone with # 40,000 in loans needs to make a little over # 48,000 annually to pay off the principal of the loan rather than just the interest, explaining the skepticism of some analysts.
This increased interest in retail forex trading goes to explain why the retail forex trading industry in Australia has been growing at a tremendous pace in recent years.
Additionally, the Federal Reserve's recent decision to raise the interest rate range could turn away buyers who fear increased mortgage rates, Home Buying Institute explained.
Still, the recent price increases defy logic — and the argument put forward by developers that there's a lack of supply in Toronto doesn't fully explain the situation either.
We feel that this recent segment greatly misses the mark when explaining the increased standard of care of today's veterinary medicine and the costs associated with it.
The AGU statement says that the «not natural» climate changes being recorded — perhaps best exemplified (albeit, I'll admit, overly simple) by the cascade of recent years all warmer than anything else since 1850 — are «best explained» by the increasing accumulation of man - made greenhouse gases and aerosols.
It was caused by natural factors that likely continued through the 20thcentury, making the recent warming more difficult to explain without the impact of increased greenhouse gases.
http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2005/08/did-the-sun-hit-record-highs-over-the-last-few-decades/ «Regardless of any discussion about solar irradiance in past centuries, the sunspot record and neutron monitor data (which can be compared with radionuclide records) show that solar activity has not increased since the 1950s and is therefore unlikely to be able to explain the recent warming.»
Solar activity does have to have increased since 1940 to explain a significant part of the recent warming.
This would certainly explain why arctic sea ice cover has been absolutely crashing in recent years while the HARDCRU / GISS global average temps had been increasing more modestly.
This increased overturning appears to explain much of the recent slowdown in the rise of global average surface temperatures.
There's more on ecology in the age of man in a recent Washington Post article by Joel Achenbach and a 2010 piece from Ronald Bailey in Reason explaining how «local biodiversity is increasing because of man, not despite him.»
These facts help explain why, in spite of the Earth's air temperature increasing to a level that the IPCC claims is unprecedented in the the past millennium or more, a recent study by Randall et al. (2013) found that the 14 % extra carbon dioxide fertilization caused by human emissions between 1982 and 2010 caused an average worldwide increase in vegetation foliage by 11 % after adjusting the data for precipitation effects.
In a recent post on Tornadoes and Climate Change, ClimateEthics explained the main reasons why we may not claim that intensity and frequency of tornadoes will increase in warming world.
In this presentation, I will explain new research that links increasing extreme weather events with the rapidly warming and melting Arctic during recent decades.
3) In my comment https://judithcurry.com/2011/08/04/carbon-cycle-questions/#comment-198992 I have explained that during recent three decades the increase of CO2 content in atmosphere is controlled by the rising temperature of global sea surface.
We conclude by underlining that the observed variation of glacier surface and SLA changes could be explained by the increase of temperature and decrease of precipitation in recent years.
We have a solid 10,000 years of recent climate change to consider, and it shows several periods of greater warming than present, none explained by increased atmospheric CO2, or more obviously, by human activity.
[T] he corresponding CCM [Convergent Cross Mapping] results indicate increasing significance of causal effect from SS [solar activity] to GT [global temperature] since 1880 to recent years, which provide solid evidences that may contribute on explaining the escalating global tendency of warming up recent decades.
This also explains why, as you point out, CO2 levels have in the past been high during an ice age (although never at 5000ppm — the late - Ordovician would have been a contender but this recent paper — ttp: / / geology.gsapubs.org/content/37/10/951.abstract — demonstrates that CO2 consumption increased during the mid-Ordovician as a result of continental weathering, however levels were held up by volcanic outgassing.
But for a CAGW advocate like Dressler, it seems to me that the whole ball game is whether the undisputed increase (except as to degree) in surface temperature in the recent past can be explained in part by clouds.
As explained above I now prefer the ozone based explanation for an increase in the upward energy flux supported by Joanna Haigh's recent work.
In this presentation, Dr. Francis will explain new research that links increasing extreme weather events with the rapidly warming and melting Arctic during recent decades.
«For ordinary hurricanes, we actually expect a little increase in the size, based upon recent work we've done,» Emanuel explains.
Doesn't the above key passage clearly indicate the paper holds a thesis that there is a greater proportion (> 50 %) increase in recent temperature rise that is not explained by anthropogenic causes and so puts it clearly outside the consensus?
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