Sentences with phrase «increased contrast between»

When winter storms have been violent, usually because of an increased contrast between the average temperature of land and ocean surfaces, you find a lot more dust and salt spray (indicates wind over oceans) in the cores.
This is because there was increased contrast between the text and background, researchers said.
The second strength is that all text is bolded which increases contrast between text and background.
Observational records show that anthropogenic - influenced climate change has already had a profound impact on global and U.S. warm season climate over the past 30 years, and there is increasing contrast between geographic regions that are climatologically wet and dry - the hypothesis that the «wet gets wetter, dry gets drier» is seen in a new paper by Chang et al..
The most obvious factor that sets apart the tablet from the other two reading devices is the backlighting of the display, thus increasing the contrast between text and background.
The tool will provide suggestions for how developers could further enhance their applications, like including bigger buttons where applicable, or increasing the contrast between text for those with visual impairments.

Not exact matches

Researchers posit that the reason for the perceived increased intensity is the contrast between the brown coffee and the white mug.
By contrast, when inflation is higher and more volatile — as it was in the 1970s — the correlation between stocks and bonds increases.
The contrasts between potentiality and actuality are correspondingly increased.
In contrast, the percentage of Americans who do not believe homosexuality is a sin remains nearly the same between the two surveys - 43 percent in September 2011 and 45 percent in November 2012 indicate this belief, with an increase in the percentage of those unsure of what they believe.
The number of adults between thirty - five and forty - nine will have increased by seventy - five percent, and those between fifty and sixty - four, by twenty - seven percent (in contrast to only five percent increase among children and youth).
Although not directly comparable, our findings are in broad agreement with those from routine data in Scotland that have indicated a positive association between Baby Friendly accreditation, but not certification, and breastfeeding at 1 week of age.17 Our findings reinforce those of Coutinho and colleagues who reported that high exclusive breastfeeding rates achieved in Brazilian hospitals implementing staff training with the course content of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based intervention.
Between 2002 and 2010, by contrast, the support for the Left Party and the Greens did not increase at all; the combined support for the center - left therefore fell from 53.0 to 43.6 percent.
In stark contrast, wolf populations increased by more than 150 % between 1992 and 2000.
The American Public Health Association, in contrast, issued a statement praising the administration's support for violence research and increased mental health care, noting that» [t] here is an irrefutable link between access to guns and increased homicides.»
These results show that the surface temperature contrast between day and night hemispheres decreases with an increase in incident stellar flux.
In contrast, no significant increase in the density of Acks signal was detected in the MBs (Figure 5C, F and I) or the restricted region between the DLs and the OLs (Figure 5L) in the brains of workers exposed to IAA (n = 5)(Figure 5M).
In stark contrast, between 5,000 to 8,000 feet in Montana, Idaho, and Arizona, from 75 to 78 percent of all stations report an increase in rain as a percentage of total winter precipitation.
In contrast, increased bobbing tempo can not be explained by trade - offs between singing and dancing signals.
Moreover, elephants from the disrupted population showed no evidence of discriminating between callers when age - related cues simulated individuals on an increasing scale of social dominance, in sharp contrast to the undisturbed population where this core social ability was well developed.
Other common ways to treat DOMS include foam rolling, contrast showers (alternating between hot and cold water), Epsom salt baths, increased protein intake (to increase protein synthesis), omega - 3 supplementation (to reduce inflammation) and sleep.
In contrast, Pereira et al. (2010) found that hip adductor muscle activity was increased by increasing hip external rotation angle (between 0 and 30 degrees), when using the same absolute load for each variation.
While Selman and Elizabeth point out that the traditional view has been to steer students away from the movie version of a book, for fear that they'll watch the movie instead of reading, the two researchers hypothesize that creating a deep and thought - provoking connection between a movie and a book could actually increase students» interest in reading that book and that the very act of comparing and contrasting the way a story is told in two media could lead to a deeper understanding of the ideas in the story and of the characters and the choices they make.
By contrast, comparably priced conservative Christian schools had a 46 percent increase in enrollment between 1989 and 2003.
In contrast to nationwide declining rural student populations, Idaho's rural charter school enrollment is growing — increasing 19 percent between the 2013 - 14 to 2014 - 15 school years.
A good comparison would be between a brand new Vizplex screen and the Sony PRS - 350, since the Kindle uses Amazon's proprietary «waveform and font technology» that seems to account for just as much of the contrast increase as the actual screen itself.
It has a 600 x 800 pixel display that supports eight shades of gray, which increases the contrast ratio, giving the text a remarkable print - like appearance, and you can switch between landscape and portrait modes.
In contrast to small breed dogs and Labradors, CKCS exhibit correlation between increased cerebellar volume and cerebellar crowding within the caudal CCF, suggesting that CCF growth in CKCS is not keeping pace with the growth of the cerebellum.
The contrast in precipitation between wet and dry regions and between wet and dry seasons will increase, although there may be regional exceptions.
In part of course, because they neatly symbolize the two opposing camps in the current debate: contrast for example Emanuel's work demonstrating a linkage between increasing hurricane intensity and global warming with Gray's denial of any such link.
For example, Brown and Caldeira (2017) use fluctuations in Earth's top - of - the - atmosphere (TOA) energy budget and their correlation with the response of climate models to increases in GHG concentrations to infer that ECS lies between 3 and 4.2 K with 50 % probability, and most likely is 3.7 K. Assuming t statistics, this roughly corresponds to an ECS range that in IPCC parlance is considered likely (66 % probability) between 2.8 and 4.5 K. By contrast, Cox et al. (2018) use fluctuations of the global - mean temperature and their correlation with the response of climate models to increases in GHG concentrations to infer that ECS likely lies between 2.2 and 3.4 K, and most likely is 2.8 K.
The contrast in precipitation between wet and dry regions and between wet and dry seasons will probably increase, although there may be regional exceptions.
increases the variability in temperature and precipitation, it's creating the wild contrast we see between drought and floods, leaving us more at risk than ever before.
For Europe, only minor biome - level shifts are projected for Mediterranean vegetation types (Parry, 2000), contrasting with between 60 and 80 % of current species projected not to persist in the southern European Mediterranean region (global mean temperature increase of 1.8 °C — Bakkenes et al., 2002).
But it is warm over the oceans and the contrast between the cold continent and the warm Gulf Stream and surrounding waters is increasing,» he wrote in an email.
In contrast to model projections, observations over large parts of the tropical Atlantic between 1947 and 1986 have shown an increase in the trade winds.
In contrast with the ice - core records, the agreement between widely separated tree - ring records does not decrease with increasing antiquity.
Climatic changes that allow surface warming cause an increase in the density contrast between the surface layer and underlying nutrient - rich waters.
However, in contrast, there has been an increase in the daily rainfall variability during July - August by five per cent, says the study.They evaluated how the characteristics of wet spells, with days of heavy rain, and dry spells have changed between two 30 - year periods, 1951 to 1980 and 1981 to 2011.
This is consistent with the increasing complexity of class action cases, and contrasts with a decline in the total number of law firms used between 2012 and 2013.
In contrast, the trademark attorney listings remain largely unchanged; although it is worth noting that the traditional division of labour between the two sides of the profession continues to be less and less pronounced, as law firms take on increasing prosecution dockets and attorneys hire solicitors to build their litigation offerings.
Numbers generally fluctuated just a few percentage points between tallies, a stark contrast to the recent 39 percent increase.
Several studies of inpatients have noted that depressed individuals are significantly less likely to be violent than individuals with other types of disorders.8 - 10, 23 Moreover, affective disorders were not found to be related to an increased risk for homicide in a Finnish cohort study.15 By contrast, other studies have found a relationship between affective disorders and homicide, 24 self - reported violent behavior, 2 and conduct disorder in childhood and adolescence.25 One possible explanation for these conflicting results could be the potential moderating role of alcohol abuse in this relationship.
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