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Aslak Grinsted has a nice compilation of some other recent papers on evidence for WAIS collapse during the last interglacial: http://www.glaciology.net/Home/Miscellaneous-Debris/waiscollapseduringthelastinterglacial

As a central estimate, the average spring warming trend of the four datasets shown in Table 3 for WAIS since 1979 is 0.54 °C / decade.

The average central trend estimate of the four datasets for WAIS is 0.18 °C / decade for the annual mean.

Trends for 1979 - present (Table 3) for the WAIS and WA domains show a marked seasonal contrast, with the largest amplitude in spring, the only season when trends are statistically significant.

The absence of large negative anomalies in the 1990s for the annual WAIS timeseries implies that the sign of the temperature trend for WAIS is less sensitive to start dates of the analysis than for EAIS and all Antarctica.

Recent observations of unpredicted, local acceleration and consequent loss of mass from both ice sheets (Alley et al., 2005) underscores the inadequacy of existing ice - sheet models, leaving no generally agreed basis for projection, particularly for WAIS (Lemke et al., 2007 Section 4.6.3.3; Meehl et al., 2007 Sections 10.6.4.2 and 10.7.4.4; Vieli and Payne, 2005).

The Cosgrove Ice Shelf doesn't provide major drainage today for WAIS as it did earlier in the Holocene epoch, but it still has lessons to teach scientists about how outlet glaciers can react when exposed to warmer deep water, she added.

Apart from these last concerns, the WAIS is much less worrying than the GIS, because the huge thermal inertia and albedo effect of the EAIS, the antarctic continent itself, and the large amount of antarctic sea ice in the southern winter, all act to reduce the degree of warming for the WAIS (whereas the GIS is the victim of various unfortunate circumstances which amplify warming there).

[Insert, May 14, 12:00 p.m. Joughin sent this followup thought today: In defense of collapse, if I say, «The collapse of the Roman Empire,» you all pretty much understand what I mean and am talking about about a timescale similar to that for the WAIS.

For WAIS, the culprit for the rapid thinning of ice shelves is increased delivery of warm ocean water to the base of the ice shelves.

As on the Peninsula, there is evidence of anthropogenic forcing for the WAIS too: anomalous conditions since the 1980s in the tropical Pacific are characteristic of the expected fingerprint of global warming (e.g. Trenberth and Hoar, 1997; Collins et al., 2010).

These data are the accumulation rate history for the WAIS Divide ice core in central West Antarctica.

Not exact matches

According to a leaked online photo, Hong Kong stars such as Tony Leung Chiu - wai and Wallace Chung have registered for a chance to buy property in this project.

These historians paid particular attention to the Maryland Act of Religious Toleration of 1649, which provided that no Christian in the province would «bee any wais troubled, molested, or discountenanced for or in respect of his or her religion nor in the free exercise thereof,» nor could any person be in «any way compelled to the beleife or exercise of any Religion against his or her consent.»

These easy pull - on 100 % cotton baby pants feature a tummy friendly elastic wais that won't pinch or twist, and fold - up adjustable cuffs that will allow for growing room.

So there, here's another WAIS moment for me.

Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37

Despite the small pool, WAIS and other organizations produce a remarkable number of players for U.S. Major League Baseball teams.

The research suggests that for a large portion of WAIS, this process «has passed the point of no return,» says Eric Rignot of the University of California, Irvine, the lead author of one of the studies.

«The value of the WAIS Divide core as a high - resolution climate record is clear in these latest results and is another reward for the eight - year effort to obtain it.»

One such ice core, known as the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Divide (WAIS Divide) core was drilled to a depth of more than two miles (3,405 meters), and much of it was analyzed in the DRI Ultra-Trace Laboratory for more than 30 different elements and chemical species.

Joughin's and Tulaczyk's paper, published in Science in 2002, documents an increase in ice mass for one region of the WAIS called the Ross Sea Sector.

The combination of global warming and accelerating sea level rise from Greenland could be the trigger for catastrophic collapse in the WAIS (see, for instance, here).

The warming of the WAIS is most worrisome (at least for this century) because it's going to disintegrate long before the East Antarctic Ice Sheet does «'' since WAIS appears to be melting from underneath (i.e. the water is warming, too), and since, as I wrote in the «high water» part of my book, the WAIS is inherently less stable:

I'm sure it's early days for anything even remotely conclusive, but the melting of WAIS is supposed to be one of the more credible «disaster scenarios»...

Sigl, M., J. R. McConnell, L. Layman, O. Maselli, K. McGwire, D. Pasteris, D. Dahl - Jensen, J.P. Steffensen, R. Edwards, R. Mulvaney (2013) A new bipolar ice core record of volcanism from WAIS Divide and NEEM and implications for climate forcing of the last 2000 years, J. Geophys.

For the Holocene, the cosmogenic isotope records of 10Be from WAIS Divide and 14C for IntCal13 demonstrated that WD2014 was consistently accurate to better than 0.5 % of the aFor the Holocene, the cosmogenic isotope records of 10Be from WAIS Divide and 14C for IntCal13 demonstrated that WD2014 was consistently accurate to better than 0.5 % of the afor IntCal13 demonstrated that WD2014 was consistently accurate to better than 0.5 % of the age.

Sunday, September 16 - evening ice breaker Monday, September 17 - Day 1 of WAIS Workshop Tuesday, September 18 - Day 2 of WAIS Workshop (Thwaites attendees arrive that evening) Wednesday, September 19 - Day 3, WAIS overlap with Thwaites Thursday, September 20 - Thwaites logistics discussion (for Thwaites program awardees), adjourn after lunch

Predicted age - depth scales for Siple Dome and Inland WAIS ice cores in West Antarctica, Geophysical Research Letters, 23, 22, 3163 — 3166

Temperature Reconstruction at WAIS Divide for the Last 1000 years, from Noble Gas Isotopes and Borehole Temperature.

A new bipolar ice core record of volcanism from WAIS Divide and NEEM and implications for climate forcing of the last 2000 years.

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And Scorsese was undoubtedly a key stylistic influence for two of the most direct precedents and palpable influences (John Woo's The Killer and Wong Kar - wai's As Tears Go By) for the film he himself has ended up remaking.

For every success of the scale of John Woo (Hard Target, Broken Arrow, Face / Off, Mission: Impossible II, Windtalkers and Paycheck), there are mixed reactions as seen with Wong Kar - wai (My Blueberry Nights), and failures as demonstrated by Lau Wai - keung (The Flock).

Amazon has given a straight - to - series order for a period crime drama called Tong Wars to be written by Paul Attanasio (Bull, Homicide: Life on the Street) and directed by Wong Kar - wai (In the Mood for Love) that will apparently be based on the Chinese gang wars that occurred in the late 1800s in the Chinatown districts of San Francisco and other big U.S. cities.

Considered one of the greatest films of the 21st century so far, Wong Kar - wai's In the Mood for Love is, as its title suggests, also a remarkable mediation on love and pains one goes through to catch up for missed moments.

This isn't a Wong Kar - wai or Takashi Miike film in which multilingual conversations would be done for effect.

«The Grandmaster,» from Hong Kong director Wong Kar - wai, was a contender for best cinematography and costume design but went home Sunday night empty - handed.

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The Grandmaster was recognized for best film, best director, best actor (Tony Leung Chiu - wai), best actress (Zhang Ziyi), best screenwriter, and best cinemtographer.

A Chinese star who grew up in England (which accounts for her excellent English) and who's appeared in almost 70 films since 1984, including most of the features of Wong Kar - wai, Cheung is exceptionally gifted when she's doing comedy (as in the 1989 The Iceman Cometh) and pantomime (as in her great performance as the silent Shanghai film actress Ruan Ling - yu in Stanley Kwan's 1991 masterpiece Actress).

Chungking Express (Wong Kar - wai, 1994) Loneliness and the search for connection.

The selection of films incorporates some of the most significant (and most discussed) examples of international «art cinema» and off - Hollywood cult cinema from recent years, the bulk of them released between 2000 and 2006; examples include In the Mood for Love (Wong Kar - wai, 2000), Memento (Christopher Nolan, 2000), Mulholland Drive (David Lynch, 2001), Irreversible (Gaspar Noé, 2002), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry, 2004), and Caché (Michael Haneke, 2005).

Or perhaps sometimes it's even the sleight of the camera, a stand - in for the tangible male gaze, as we watch the sway of hips from behind float sinuously in a floral qipao worn by Maggie Cheung in Wong Kar - wai's masterpiece In The Mood For Lofor the tangible male gaze, as we watch the sway of hips from behind float sinuously in a floral qipao worn by Maggie Cheung in Wong Kar - wai's masterpiece In The Mood For LoFor Love.

Wong Kar - wai: And the Winner is... An interview with Wong at the time of In the Mood for Love's Cannes prize for best actor.

BOMB Magazine: Wong Kar - wai by Liza Bear Interview with Wong upon the release of In the Mood for Love.

In 2000, Wong's In The Mood For Love was also awarded Cannes accolades, including Best Actor for Tony Leung Chiu - wai and the Technical PriFor Love was also awarded Cannes accolades, including Best Actor for Tony Leung Chiu - wai and the Technical Prifor Tony Leung Chiu - wai and the Technical Prize.

For a film mainly guided, stylistically, by feeling more than by thought, Wong Kar - wai's In the Mood for Love opens rather pragmatically: A simple exchange in an apartment hallway between a landlord and her two prospective tenants, Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) and Mr. Chow (Tony Leung Chiu Wai), introduces the principal elements of what is, in essence, a straightforward story of star - crossed lovers and their unconsummated relationship — a romance thwarted as much by tragic circumstance as by the story's central cinematic contrivanFor a film mainly guided, stylistically, by feeling more than by thought, Wong Kar - wai's In the Mood for Love opens rather pragmatically: A simple exchange in an apartment hallway between a landlord and her two prospective tenants, Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) and Mr. Chow (Tony Leung Chiu Wai), introduces the principal elements of what is, in essence, a straightforward story of star - crossed lovers and their unconsummated relationship — a romance thwarted as much by tragic circumstance as by the story's central cinematic contrivanfor Love opens rather pragmatically: A simple exchange in an apartment hallway between a landlord and her two prospective tenants, Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) and Mr. Chow (Tony Leung Chiu Wai), introduces the principal elements of what is, in essence, a straightforward story of star - crossed lovers and their unconsummated relationship — a romance thwarted as much by tragic circumstance as by the story's central cinematic contrivance.

A smoldering love story unlike any other, Wong Kar - wai's In the Mood for Love remains one of the very best films of the 2000s.