Factors impacting natural gas value
include seasonal variations (since natural gas is used to generate electricity and heat / cool homes), severe weather disruptions (such as hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, a key natural gas - producing region in the world), and alternative energy developments.
Not exact matches
Stephen J. Sheinbaum, president and CEO of Merchant Cash and Capital, recently offered some tips,
including giving your company a financial checkup, coming to grips with
seasonal variations in your business, making sure you hire great people, and arming yourself with knowledge about financing options.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors
include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness,
including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks,
including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services;
seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Beverage Director Paul McGee's drink menu
includes an accessible selection of classic cocktails,
including rotating
variations on Cobblers, Collins, Old Fashioneds, Sours and more — a menu that also
includes a
seasonal frozen cocktail.
A dummy variable for year captured the impact from the change in milk options and a monthly control was also
included in the analysis to account for
seasonal variation.
If the effects of climate change weren't
included in the model, the trends toward bigger
seasonal variations in CO2 at Arctic latitudes disappeared, researchers report online today in Science.
Through careful analysis the TUM researchers could now, for the first time ever,
include minute
seasonal variations in the coordinates on the order of millimeters.
Genes with mammoth - specific changes were most strongly linked to fat metabolism (
including brown fat regulation), insulin signaling, skin and hair development (
including genes associated with lighter hair color), temperature sensation and circadian clock biology — all of which would have been important for adapting to the extreme cold and dramatic
seasonal variations in day length in the Arctic.
«To their surprise, the researchers found that mercury and CO2 show similar
seasonal variations at five forested monitoring stations in the Northern hemisphere
including Pallas», says researcher Katriina Kyllönen from FMI.
Resources
include: — Christmas Bingo - Santa Stop the Sleigh —
seasonal variation of «Stop The Bus» - Christmas Happy Families - Elves and Santas — a
seasonal «Snakes and Ladders» These resources are appropriate for EYFS and primary pupils.
The
included black and white attachments are designed to prompt responses from students about the consequences of the
seasonal variations.
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Variations in the CO2 forcing function (& presumably all the GHGs) are also based on a yearly global average value, so that there is also no daily or seasonal variation included in the models, let alone north - south v
Variations in the CO2 forcing function (& presumably all the GHGs) are also based on a yearly global average value, so that there is also no daily or
seasonal variation included in the models, let alone north - south
variationsvariations.
Since this does not
include any climatic
variations (not even the
seasonal cycle), let alone a test period with a different CO2 level, this data test is unable to constrain the upper limit of the climate sensitivity range.
For instance, Gregory and Oerlemans (1998) find that projected future glacier net mass loss is 20 % greater if local
seasonal variation is neglected, and 20 % less if regional
variation is not
included.
The many benefits of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC)
include: small
seasonal and daily
variations in availability, benign environmental performance and by - products in a family of deep ocean water applications, for example food (aquaculture and agriculture) and potable water, and improving economics as a result of higher oil prices.
I provided the graph which shows ALL «the important details» but you are arguing for use of graphs which do not
include the important
seasonal variation which YOU — not me — «try to hide».
In a small lake with a poorly oxygenated bottom, the presence of laterally continuous laminated sediment that
includes well - known periodicities in rhythmite thickness is interpreted as representing annually generated varves that correspond to
seasonal variations in sedimentation.
An improved dynamical understanding of how the tropical Pacific Ocean transitions into hiatus events,
including its
seasonal structure, may help to improve future prediction of decadal climate
variations.
These changes will likely
include major shifts in wind patterns, annual precipitation and
seasonal temperatures
variations.
They used several simple indices,
including the land - ocean contrast, the meridional gradient, and the magnitude of the
seasonal cycle, to describe global climate
variations and showed that for natural
variations, they contain information independent of the global mean temperature.