Sentences with phrase «increased magnitude»

This type of thought experiment only tends to cement a FALSE idea of what is actually happening with the result of an increased magnitude of warming more easily accepted.

«The consequence also includes increased magnitude of wildfire, because the very wet years will prompt grass which, in very dry years, becomes fuel to burn.»

Second, if «the pause» in the rise in mean surface temperatures turned out not to be temporary, it would be a good thing (although continuation of increased magnitude of other impacts would be, obviously, troubling).

In winter, the increased magnitude induced by climate change is found to be greater than in summer.

The tendency towards increased magnitude of extreme rain events (documented in the historical record and projected to continue in downscaling analyses) will cause an increased risk of waterborne disease outbreaks in the absence of infrastructure overhaul.

However, CT because of the lack or very short periods of rest increased the magnitude of the EPOC.

(The precise neuromuscular changes were different in the two groups: the ballistic group was able to produce force more quickly, while the strength group increased the magnitude of their contractions, but the performance results were the same.)

The human influence was found to have increased the magnitude of heavy rainfall by 30 percent.

What this report is saying is that we can attribute an increased magnitude or frequency of some extreme weather events to climate change,» said David Titley, professor of practice in Penn State's Department of Meteorology and founding director of Penn State's Center for Solutions to Weather and Climate Risk, who chaired the committee that wrote the report.

Therefore, given the persistently excessive liquidity of $ 133 billion net cash on Apple's balance sheet, we ask you to present to the rest of the Board our request for the company to make a tender offer, which would meaningfully accelerate and increase the magnitude of share repurchases.

Finally, when, in 2014, the Fed began to increase the magnitude of its ON - RRP operations, some FOMC members worried about that facility's influence on credit allocation.

Arranged in increasing magnitude of temporal extension, the actual entities appear as 2/23, 3/34, 4/45, 1/11, 2/21, 3/31, 4/41, 1/10, 2/19, 3/28, 4/37, 1/9.

This is done by making changes to justify their stressful behavior, either by adding new parts to the cognition causing the psychological dissonance, or by actively avoiding social situations and / or contradictory information likely to increase the magnitude of the cognitive dissonance.

«This increases the magnitude of the stimulation required to excite neurons, decreasing the chance of spontaneous activity, and reducing unwanted electrical signals.»

Although the diving reflex is involuntary, a 2000 study by Erika Schagatay, then at Lund University in Sweden, and her colleagues found that with experience, human divers could significantly increase the magnitude of some of these changes and delay the point at which they have to take a breath.

In the HVTN 100 study, the design and schedule of the RV144 vaccine regimen have been altered to try to increase the magnitude and duration of vaccine - elicited immune responses.

The budget doesn't seem able to match the increasing magnitude of the action scenes, so that by the end the special effects are truly awful.

lmost all of the magic of cinematic dinosaurs is gone by the third «Jurassic Park» picture, even though further attempts are made to increase the magnitude and intensity of gargantuan reptiles on the loose.

While most literature emphasises that the increasing magnitude of storm rainfall extends beyond the original protection standards of hydrologic facilities in highly populated delta cities.

Since UV is mostly absorbed by ozone in the stratosphere, including these changes increases the magnitude of the solar cycle variability in the stratosphere.

We present scientific evidence that any effect which reduces the slope of the vertical temperature profile within a stably stratified surface boundary layer will introduce a warm bias, while any process that increases the magnitude of the slope of the vertical temperature profile in a stably stratified surface boundary layer will introduce a cool bias, remains a robust finding based on boundary layer dynamics.»

Heightening river dykes reduces the probability of overflowing thus minimizing the floodplain storage and increasing the magnitude of peak flows downstream.

In addition to failing to aid generations B and C (and probably also increasing the magnitude of harm inflicted on them), generation A now harms generations D and E, who otherwise would be spared...

The Earth is only heated via Radiation, and cools via Radiation, Convection, and Evaporation in order of increasing magnitude.

Not exact matches

«There is robust evidence that social isolation and loneliness significantly increase risk for premature mortality, and the magnitude of the risk exceeds that of many leading health indicators,» Holt - Lunstad said in a statement about the research.

«It could cause increased concerns about the magnitude of the [region's] problem,» says Craig Alexander, chief economist at TD Bank.

But if you can resolve the most critical issues right up front, you will increase your odds of success by orders of magnitude.

BDS Analytics found that in Colorado, Washington, and Oregon, a «major disruption in the supply chain» created price increases in a magnitude of 10 % to 20 %, according to Maritz.

«Based on 2017 production mix, if the proposed tariff of 25 % on imported steel translates into a similar magnitude of increase in steel prices, it would impact each firm by roughly $ 1 billion, representing 12 % and 7 % of their 2017 adjusted operating income, respectively,» Kostin said.

Increases in GDP have the opposite effect, so those are the magnitudes that we should be looking at.

In a guest post in The High Frequency Trading Review, Narang freely admits that «there has been an increasing incidence, in recent times, of days exhibiting unusually high volatility (measured as days when the close - to - close return, or alternatively, the high - low trading range are large in magnitude).»

Men respond to increases in the unemployment rates by shifting away from (in order of magnitude of the shift) education, liberal arts and history, literature and language, psychology and sociology.

If you can develop great connections with people by first sharing and then asking through genuine conversation and active listening to find connections, you will increase your chances of successfully selling something by an order of magnitude.

This lack of change in smoking cessation under such a dramatic tax increase accentuates the difficulty in improving quit rates at the population level.23 It does provide a reference point to evaluate the magnitude of change reported for the 2014 - 15 US Current Population Survey - Tobacco Use Supplement (CPS - TUS).

Nevertheless, I am not unduly worried because the magnitude of these declines has been modest, and because the New York Fed's three - year - ahead inflation measure has been gradually increasing since January and has reversed much of the decline observed in the second half of 2015.

Investors are concerned about the negative implications of a potential trade war, the effect of privacy breaches at social media companies, and the magnitude of Federal Reserve (Fed) rate increases in 2018.

These principles lay out a roadmap about how exit is likely to occur: First, the end of reinvestment of maturing securities; second, an increase in short - term interest rates, and, third, the gradual sale of mortgage backed securities to shrink the magnitude of excess reserves in the system and ultimately to restore the Fed's balance sheet to a predominately all - Treasury portfolio.

The action and the magnitude of the increase both had been expected.

In actuality, we went back to history books and found that in the first 25 % of the Fed rate - increasing cycle — whether it be in terms of magnitude of rate hikes or length of the cycle — and found that the S&P 500 was consistently up, not down, in this initial stage -LRB-...).

Nevertheless, the magnitude of the increase in stocks in the quarter is, at least in part, suggestive of some unintended stockbuilding having taken place.

«To illustrate the magnitude of the 75 - year actuarial deficit, consider that for the... Trust Funds to remain fully solvent throughout the 75 - year projection period... revenues would have to increase by an amount equivalent to an immediate and permanent payroll tax rate increase of 2.76 percentage points to 15.16 percent.»

While this shift in policy would not be a surprise to most Fed watchers, we do expect it to create volatility as the markets try to guess the timing of and magnitude of future rate increases.

The means for simple systems to become complex has increased by several orders of magnitude.

When a true Christian sees a significant increase in social sinful influence, especially of this recent magnitude: the redefining of marriage and values, we more than likely see this as a growing spiritual concern, not to mention the deceitful aspect of it.

Perhaps now more than ever, the Don Quixotes are irrelevant because of the magnitude of evil and the increasing number of evil possibilities.

The magnitude of the hypothetical increase in price would need, in order to satisfy the test, to be such as to cause an increase in the price of packaged groceries at the retail level by a real or noticeable amount.

The magnitude of every game increases during the playoffs, and the crowd becomes a larger factor.

While researchers continue to look for the concussion «holy grail» in the form of specific impact thresholds above which concussions are highly likely and / or the number of impacts or the magnitude of impacts per week or per season that substantially increase the risk of long term brain injury, impact sensor technology is available right now to do what we can to reduce total brain trauma by using impact data to identify kids who need more coaching so they can learn how to tackle and block without using their helmets.

It is up to parents to make sure that the helmet their child wears fits properly, maintains that fit over the course of a season, and has been properly reconditioned, and, if the football program does not buy impact sensors for the whole team, to consider buying one on their own, weighing the benefits of knowing the magnitude and frequency of the hits that their child is taking to the head against the risk that adding a two - ounce piece of plastic to the inside or outside of their helmet may void the manufacturer's warranty and NOCSAE certification or increase the risk that the protection the helmet's polycarbonate shell provides against skull fractures will be compromised;

This magnitude of the increase was comparable to back sleeping.