Sentences with phrase «land use conditions»

All runs are conducted using preindustrial (1850) land use conditions in order to conform with our best - available slab ocean model data; however the orbital conditions are set for the year 2000.

Not exact matches

«Smart elevators» use algorithms to shuttle passengers more efficiently, and some technologies adjust the heat and air conditioning of office floors based on where people land.
The Eastern Guruma Indigenous Land Use Agreement will allow Hamersley Iron to mine and explore a large area near Tom Price in the Pilbara, subject to conditions including respecting an Aboriginal heritage protocol.
AirMap built a mobile app that drone pilots can use to receive updates from airports and air traffic management teams about flight conditions «so they don't get too close to an airplane» or don't land in places they shouldn't be, like «on the White House lawn,» said AirMap CEO Ben Marcus.
The keys are smuggled into Mexico and then on to the United States — by land, air, or sea — using methods as varied as they are ingenious: stashed under fresh produce, in cans of jalapeños, in the bellies of frozen shark carcasses, in trap compartments of cars, trucks, motor homes, container ships, small aircraft, even submarines; taped to the bodies of backpackers traveling by bus; catapulted over border fences; concealed in the trunks of corrupt local sheriffs; or trundled through underground tunnels (some so well constructed that they have air conditioning), a tactic purportedly devised by El Chapo himself.
The veiled hostility of Parthia, the irruption of Scythian tribes into central Asia, the great length and the uncertainty of the land routes, and the enormous expenses incurred in bringing wares through desert routes of Arabia — all these conditions influenced the Romans towards using as far as possible the route through the Red Sea.
Under ideal conditions, the same amount of land used for growing corn could produce up to 25 times more protein from microalgae in part due to continuous harvest year - round and significantly higher protein content found in microalgae
Then continuing with the much needed services of land use, brokerage, mergers and acquisitions, corporate updates, ABC violations, condition modifications and much more.
Children's pushchairs can be used up to the aircraft steps and after landing the pushchair will be available at the aircraft steps (provided local conditions permit this).
Itasca trustees recently granted the Elk Grove Park District a special - use permit to develop the parcel, with the condition that Itasca annexes the land.
The land use and economic development committees of CB3 opted not to condition their vote in favor of the proposal on rezoning several blocks south of the proposed project as the board had considered and some preservationists and long - time community members are fighting for.
This data can then be used to analyze the spatial and temporal dynamics of environmental conditions, including baseline data for global climate change and their relevance to changes in regional land use patterns.
Using NASA rain and vegetation data, researchers can track when and where arid lands begin to green, and for the first time anticipate if zebras will make the trek or, if the animals find poor conditions en route, understand why they will turn back.
The impact of land use transition is especially significant in the Southeast where 89 percent of the forested land is privately owned, underscoring the importance of land use policies that provide incentives for keeping lands in a forested condition.
They examined light adaptation mechanisms of visible - and IR - radiation - using phototrophs required for adapting to land habitats and found out that IR - using phototrophs struggle to adapt to changing light condition at the boundary of water and land surface.
The EU INDC mentions that policies on how to include land use emissions will be established as soon as «technical conditions allow.»
The INDC does not however go into detail about what these technical conditions are or why they are preventing the EU from planning to reduce land use emissions.
They also help predict how plants will respond to pollution, drought or future climate conditions, giving policymakers insight into the potential harms or benefits associated with specific land use decisions.
That finding highlights «the substantial C - sink capacity of this land - use transition if these lands are allowed to continue returning towards a natural forest condition,» the authors wrote.
The researchers stressed that smaller drones likely to be used for research have some limitations, however, including the inability to withstand certain weather conditions and to travel over vast land areas.
The study and its maps are being used by state agencies and land managers to make decisions under changing conditions.
In Indonesia, illegal slash - and - burn fires used to clear land are spreading uncontrolled, stoked by the dry, hot conditions.
The scenario began with 2005 conditions of greenhouse gas emissions, land use and technologies, and then allowed the model to simulate greenhouse gas emissions and land use changes until 2100.
Direct effects overlie existing forest conditions arising from past and future human land - use activities (Moritz and Agudo 2013).
From PRINCETON UNIVERSITY: Princeton University researchers have found that the climate models scientists use to project future conditions on our planet underestimate the cooling effect that clouds have on a daily — and even hourly — basis, particularly over land.
Jordan is among the world's most water - poor nations, and a new, comprehensive analysis of regional drought and land - use changes in upstream Syria suggests the conditions could get significantly worse.
The temperatures here are really warm... and while this may be a land of many charms, it does not have air conditioning like Americans are used to.
Their knowledge of the seasons and local conditions have enabled them to manage the land through the effective use of fire.
SsangYong doesn't pretend that the Korando CSX can go anywhere that a Land Rover Defender can but it is equipped for use in wet and muddy off - road conditions.
Land Rover Troy is proud to offer the top - quality vehicle services you can use to keep your vehicle running in peak condition like the way it was the day you drove it home from Land Rover Troy.
As their plane lands in wintry conditions, the father uses the MyBuick app to access OnStar RemoteLink through his smartphone.
Titled Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountainous Areas in Southeast Asia, or the Uplands Program, the project aims to contribute through agricultural research to the conservation of natural resources and the improvement of living conditions of the rural population in the mountainous regions of Southeast Asia.
Starting in the summer before her senior year, she landed a position training those same belugas, where she got to put her knowledge of operant conditioning using positive reinforcement to use.
Use the landing page and terms and conditions to tell us something useful like why we should enjoy your happy hour.
However, the Wilderness Act requires no agency to provide any form of special treatment or accommodation or to construct any facilities or modify any conditions of lands within a wilderness area to facilitate such use
Themes of urban place and space narrow down to a particular focus on urban land use and the post-industrial human living condition, alongside ideas of absence and presence and longing and belonging in the contemporary city.
How we use land, general human consumption, energy choices, eating habits, our lifestyles, and wastes all add to the condition to the environment.
Today's modeling tools, updated land use information, and the inclusion of future rainfall scenarios that account for a range of possible future climate conditions would combine to provide a better indication of the future likelihood of a storm burst creating this level of flooding in the area.
Well before we start looking at what climate conditions were playing out, we ought to be looking at changes in land and river use, and why Britain's civil infrastructure can not cope with anything but mild summers and mild winters.
«Policy on how to include Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry into the 2030 greenhouse gas mitigation framework will be established as soon as technical conditions allow and in any case before 2020.»
However a recent case by the US Supreme Court, identifies a potential infringement on property rights when government imposes unreasonable conditions on land - use permits or approvals.
«PV is orders of magnitude more efficient than biofuels pathways in terms of land use — 30, 50, even 200 times more efficient — depending on the specific crop and local conditions,» says Geyer.
The position taken by the Australian government in UNFCCC negotiations has been largely counterproductive, including: its membership of the Umbrella Group of delayer countries; its prioritization of a post-2020 agreement over raising ambition as is urgently required; its insistence on a meaninglessly weak Kyoto Protocol second commitment period target for Australia; its unreasonable conditions for Australia to increase its Kyoto target; its refusal to countenance even conditional targets deeper than 25 % below 2000; its pursuit of creative accounting rules for LULUCF (land use, land use change, and forestry) in both Kyoto commitment periods [v]; its intended reliance on international offset mechanisms; and its failure to provide finance for developing countries.
«Using a GCM, can we regenerate the land temperature record from the ocean record using observed SSTs and sea ice distribution as a boundary condiUsing a GCM, can we regenerate the land temperature record from the ocean record using observed SSTs and sea ice distribution as a boundary condiusing observed SSTs and sea ice distribution as a boundary condition?
The kind of (model supported) scenario construction that is deserving a lot of attention nowadays is the generation of synthetic weather events using a climate model, but cast in a future setting by adjusting the boundary conditions driving the climate system (greenhouse gas, aerosol, land use,...).
Using WBGT as a measure of environmental conditions conducive to heat stress, we show that anthropogenic influence has very substantially increased the likelihood of extreme high summer mean WBGT in northern hemispheric land areas relative to the climate that would have prevailed in the absence of anthropogenic forcing.
It really matters to making policy how much of the warming is from CO2, and how much is from methane, land use changes, urban island (asphalt, concrete, air conditioning, etc.), carbon black, solar changes (sun activity lower and heliosphere at low level), or the catch all — natural variability.
Soils grouped into one map unit will have a great deal of variation in reality, and land use practices will alter soil characteristics from their originally mapped condition (USDA NRCS, Soil Survey Division Staff [1993]-RRB-.
Such specific conditions include among others: limited availability of space and the high price of urban land, proximity to large numbers of people (and thus a need for safe production methods), use of urban resources (organic waste and wastewater), and possibilities for direct producer - consumer contacts.
Where consumption of terrestrial foods has been documented, polar bear body condition and survival rates have declined even as land use has increased.
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