Sentences with phrase «factors are up in the air»

So the woman might have the same pose throughout, but all the other factors are up in the air.

Not exact matches

External factors — harsh temperatures, air conditioning, heat (especially in winter months when we are cooped up indoors), exposure to the sun, showering too often, and soaps made with strong chemicals — decrease sebum production, as does aging.

In 1990 amendments to the Clean Air Act, Congress gave the agency six months to make sure all emissions contributing to ozone formation were assigned up - to - date, accurate factors, and directed the EPA to review the numbers every three years thereafter.

Along with air pollution, smoking, low vitamin D levels, growing up in an urban environment and eating a lot of meats and sugars have all been implicated as risk factors for bowel diseases.

THE sheer number of particles in urban air pollution may be the critical factor that pushes up death rates from heart and lung problems when cities are hit by smog, according to Anthony Seaton, professor of environmental and occupational medicine at the University of Aberdeen.

[Insert, 11:30 p.m. Justin Gillis filed an excellent report tonight on factors behind severe weather around the world, stressing that El Niño is hardly the only player: «This winter, a climate pattern called the Arctic Oscillation is also keeping cold air bottled up in the high north, allowing heat and moisture to accumulate in the middle latitudes.»]

And since the factors involved in churning up flows of air are the subject of serious academic debate, they had a lot of possibilities to consider and at least 20 different units of measurement to factor into their models — technicalities like the magnitude of vertical shear of horizontal wind, flow deformation and simple wind speed, and highly specialised meteorological considerations such as the negative Richardson number, and the Brown energy dissipation rate.

92.2 Gt - C = 70 (preindustrial) +22.2 Gt - C to 80 Gt - C = 60 (preindustrial) +20 Gt - C while the absorption by terrestrial vegetation went up from 122.6 Gt - C = 120 (preindustrial) + 2.6 Gt - C to 123 Gt - C = 108.9 (preindustrial) + 14.1 Gt - C; the change from 2.6 to 14.1 reflects a reassessment of the fertilization by the additional CO2 in the air since the 277 ppm assumed for the «preindustrial», but is still a factor 2 or 3 lower than the observations between 1960 and 2010 related by the papers of Graven & Keeling, Myneni, Donohue, Pretzsch, Hansen and Sun referenced at the end of card n ° 1 (footnote 19).

The atmosphere was not in a state of radiative equilibrium... temperature distribution in the atmosphere was determined almost entirely by the movement of the air up and down... One could not, therefore, calculate the effect of changing any one factor...

It's thinner, more expensive and a touch less powerful in terms of raw specifications than the MacBook Air, which gives potential buyers a lot of factors to weigh up.