Sentences with phrase «fairly narrow range»

Each site's trend exhibits a slightly different cyclical pattern cycle from others but most stay within a fairly narrow range over the decades.

I believe that the climate has a number of homeostatic processes that tend to keep the temperature within a fairly narrow range despite wide fluctuations in forcing.

Bart Verheggen says: August 14, 2011 at 3:03 am So how do past climate changes (from snowball earth to the hothouse Cretaceous) fit in your paradigm that «that the temperature of the Earth is kept within a fairly narrow range through the action of a variety of natural homeostatic mechanisms.»?

May I make clear that (a) I state no claims and submit no proofs, just my personal view of what the climate effects are (for what this might be worth as an interested but non - scientific commentator to this blog) and (b) I hesitate to cross swords with such a learned gentleman as yourself and will be very happy to stand corrected, as your view that «that the temperature of the Earth is kept within a fairly narrow range through the action of a variety of natural homeostatic mechanisms» is very seductive — but I am afraid I still personally think it is wrong.

I say, and have discussed elsewhere, that the temperature of the Earth is kept within a fairly narrow range through the action of a variety of natural homeostatic mechanisms.

Bradley believes that active managers can add value by making tactical shifts in asset allocation — though not too often, and always within a fairly narrow range.

This will, of course, have an effect on a fairly narrow range of users at the moment, but it will also open up a number of new potential business applications.

Under the hood, the iRex Iliad is a fully - fledged computer based on the Linux operating system, albeit one with a fairly narrow range of functionality.

While Marvel and DC continue to focus on legacy properties that cater to a fairly narrow range of genre fans and are produced by artists who don't own the characters they work on, Image has gone in a different direction with an array of creator - owned comics that include superhero, science fiction, and other types of stories.

I think I have fair, cool - based «summer» or «gentle» coloring, and find that quite a few pinks and roses work for me, BUT the low contrast among my eyes (grey), skin (so light you can see through it) and hair (lightest brown with cool blonde highlights), requires a fairly narrow range of intensity.

For example, you will find the protein, fiber, and fat content of all three types to fall within a fairly narrow range.

There is a fairly narrow range of pH and nutrients required for most organisms to flourish.

The advantages of this style of work are that you can often base yourself at home, work hours that suit you (so sudden emergencies — like the sickly children I had to cope with while writing this column — can be worked around without your employer realising), and focus on a fairly narrow range of tasks that interest you.

But in the book I do argue against the intense national focus on standardized tests, which measure a fairly narrow range of cognitive skills and turn out to be not very effective predictors of the educational goals that I think we should care about, especially college - graduation rates.

They thought our political establishment adequate to their interests, and they toggled back and forth between Democrat and Republican on the basis of a fairly narrow range of issues.

The bull rally seen in the latter half of 2017 seems to have dissipated, as prices traded in more or less a fairly narrow range (roughly between $ 60 and $ 65).

Current mortgage interest rates can vary from state to state — and from bank to bank — but most rates are in a fairly narrow range.

Not exact matches

The four distinguishing characteristics of the spirals are: (a) they have more orderly, rotational motion than random motion (the rotation refers to the disk as a whole and means that the star orbits are closely confined to a narrow range of angles and are fairly circular); (b) they have some or a lot of gas and dust between the stars; (c) this means they can have new star formation occuring in the disk, particularly in the spiral arms; and (d) they have a spiral structure.

In fact, the range of light that inhibits melatonin is fairly narrow — 460 to 480 nm.

Zero - to - 60 sprints happen in about 10 seconds — getting almost no help from fairly narrow, low rolling resistance eco tires — but that's the best way to put a sizable dent in the Leaf's limited range.

Consequently, the Dow requires the prices of its component stocks to be in a fairly narrow price range.

Your points are well made, but I think I can fairly argue that the range of yields you'll find in a particular property category will still be far narrower than pretty much any other property or stock metric you can think of...

While we generally think of embezzlement as a fairly narrow crime, it actually covers a wide range of behaviors.