Sentences with phrase «larger spatial scale»

So if you want to understand the average behavior of that system you need to sample at a much larger spatial scale over larger time intervals than was previously appreciated.
We highlighted a powerful conservation tool that simultaneously brings social security for local livelihoods and biodiversity conservation at large spatial scales.
The results indicate that although land - use change is currently considered as the major driver of pollinator declines in Europe, climate is the most important factor limiting the distribution of pollinators at large spatial scales.
The study incorporates multiple environmental drivers — notably climate and fire — at large spatial scales for a significant number of species and populations.
This strategy was adopted so that temperature reconstructions might be achieved at both regional and very large spatial scales.
Journal: L. McClenachan et al. «Ghost reefs: Nautical charts document large spatial scale of coral reef loss over 240 years.»
In fact, Min et al. used leading empirical orthogonal functions (EOFs; a type of principal component analysis) in their attribution analysis for extreme precipitation, implying large spatial scales.
Systematic instrumental errors, such as changes in measurement practices or urbanisation, could be more important, especially earlier in the record (Chapter 3), although these errors are calculated to be relatively small at large spatial scales.
However, detection and attribution analyses based on climate simulations that include these forcings, (e.g., Stott et al., 2006b), continue to detect a significant anthropogenic influence in 20th - century temperature observations even though the near - surface patterns of response to black carbon aerosols and sulphate aerosols could be so similar at large spatial scales (although opposite in sign) that detection analyses may be unable to distinguish between them (Jones et al., 2005).
«REDD can only be implemented across very large spatial scales if REDD revenues are substantially more than profits from agricultural commodities.
• The performance of the models (both the TAR and AR4 ones) at a large spatial scale, i.e. the contiguous USA, is even worse.
Current computer models can faithfully simulate many of the important aspects of the global climate system, such as changes in global average temperature over many decades; the march of the seasons on large spatial scales; and how the climate responds to large - scale forcing, like a large volcanic eruption.
The new approach combines several remote - sensing tools to study the Arctic landscape — above and below ground — in high resolution and over large spatial scales.
The new approach combines several remote - sensing tools to study the Arctic landscape, above and below ground, in high resolution and over large spatial scales.
On large spatial scales, heat stress is the most common factor causing bleaching, which is predicted to increase in frequency and severity as the climate warms.
Note that most long time series of temperature indicate greater H, particularly on large spatial scales (e.g. H > 0.90) and make things even worse than described in the quotation.
Another possible objection could be that the performance of GCMs on the point basis is expected to be low because of the «noise» of local (spatial or temporal) weather conditions, whereas the performance should be higher at large spatial scales.
«Whereas a common argument that models can perform better at larger spatial scales is unsupported.»
An argument that the poor performance applies merely to the point basis of our comparison, whereas aggregation at large spatial scales would show that GCM outputs are credible, is an unproved conjecture and, in our opinion, a false one.
Additionally, circulation trends that are robust on large spatial scales may be much more difficult to detect on regional spatial scales due to the competing effects of internal climate variability (e.g., Deser et al., 2012a, 2012b).
We conclude that the weekend effect is a real short time scale and large spatial scale geophysical phenomenon, which is necessarily human in origin.
«Although it has been suggested that such interpolation is unreliable owing to the distances involved1, large spatial scales are not inherently problematic if there is high spatial coherence, as is the case in continental Antarctica4.»
Also, the confidence in projections is higher for some variables (e.g. temperature) than for others (e.g. precipitation), and it is higher for larger spatial scales and longer time averaging periods.

Not exact matches

«Once trained, they can cover multiple locations over a large spatial and temporal scale that far exceeds what any single research team could accomplish.»
The number of observed large spatial dimensions — kilometer - scale or bigger — is still limited to the three we know and love, the researchers report January 24 at arXiv.org.
The number of observed large spatial dimensions — kilometer - scale or bigger — is still limited to the three we know and love, the...
«To the best of our knowledge, we are the first to measure the second largest economy by mining such unprecedentedly large scale and fine granular spatial - temporal data,» the Baidu researchers write.
«Magnetism has its origins at the atomic scale, but the techniques that we use to measure it usually have spatial resolutions that are way larger than one atom,» Idrobo said.
They offer a wider - angle view of the linkage at a spatial scale that is large than previously thought.
By looking beyond the single archaeological site and instead focusing on settlement patterns, regions, and the surrounding landscape archaeologists are able to look at large - scale spatial and temporal patterns of social organization, land use, and their environmental impact.
In particular, strong interest has been devoted to understanding the spatial aspects of focal adhesion maturation, the assembly of discrete structures upon integrin binding to the extracellular matrix and large - scale clustering of hundreds of receptors.
The comprehensive data, spatial extent and remote sensing technology provided by NEON will enable a large and diverse user community to tackle new questions at scales not accessible to previous generations of ecologists.
Fritz and her team are the first to confirm this correlation on such a large spatial and temporal scale — for North America as well as for Europe.
This conclusion has subsequently been supported by an array of evidence that includes the additional large - scale surface temperature reconstructions and documentation of the spatial coherence of recent warming described above (Cook et al. 2004, Moberg et al. 2005b, Rutherford et al. 2005, D'Arrigo et al. 2006, Osborn and Briffa 2006, Wahl and Ammann in press) and also the pronounced changes in a variety of local proxy indicators described in previous chapters (e.g., Thompson et al. in press).
Although it is well established that the Sun's magnetic field is responsible for the supply of energy to the atmosphere, exactly how this magnetic energy is converted into thermal energy is still not understood in detail, as models struggle to simultaneously encompass the very disparate temporal and spatial scales on which the heating has to occur, in different structures, with a wide variety of characteristics (e.g. open versus closed structures, short quiet - sun loops versus hot active - region loops and large - scale interconnecting loops).
The area - restricted searches that were initiated at destinations were at too large a spatial and temporal scale to be consistent with mating.
Yet, in both large - scale canvases and smaller works on panel, the works» spatial constraints seem only to distill and enhance the pigment.
Student models from the «Space» course, taught by the architect Nikolai Ladovskii, investigated formal and spatial relationships, but far from being useful designs to be built later, elsewhere, at a larger scale, they invoked works by Kasimir Malevich, Alexander Rodchenko, and Vladimir Tatlin — all of whom taught at VKhUTEMAS.
Works in various scale create dynamic spatial relationships: a metal structure covered with accumulated bottles sits on the floor, informed by vernacular architecture as well as the cotillion, a social dance originating in France in the 18th century and further developed by African Americans in the United States; and a chandelier of oversized cowrie shells hangs dramatically within a large and site - specific yurt - like structure.
The large - scale panels both occupy and activate the walls on which they hang, expanding the pictorial field of the viewer, creating subtly undulated spatial and perceptual references.
They still rely on a flattened cubist spatial structure but on a much larger scale and with light flooding the canvases and brush marks recalling American art of the heroic post-war days; recalling, in fact, his own heroic days, for despite an increasingly sure technique, these later works are quieter, blander even, than the assertive and clamorous combines of his early maturity.
For this exhibition, Humphries debuts ten large - scale paintings that encounter the spatial and temporal logic of a world increasingly dominated by screens.
Yayoi Kusama's oeuvre is presented by a rich selection of paintings, drawings and sculptures, along with large - scale spatial installations and material from her happenings and performances in New York in the «60s.
In recent years, Tuttle has presented a large - scale series «Systems» that explores sculptures as spatial interpretation rather than three - dimensional form.
For this exhibition, the hallmarks of these large scale building projects and grand architecture reveal themselves in the architect's use of a new spatial paradigm at all scales, and in a myriad of materials resulting in a multitude of forms of domestic reverie.
The emotional exuberance the title expresses is conveyed by his solo exhibition especially conceived for Kunsthaus Bregenz, with its profuse and lavish presentation uniting diverse media from drawings and objects to large - scale spatial installations.
Tatiana Trouvé is well known for the large - scale spatial installations integrated with architecture and her paintings, while Laure Prouvost mainly works on video and immersive installations combined with video.The exhibitions are named for the titles of their works: «The Sparkle of Absence» is from Trouvé's conceptual series, consisting of works that have never been materialized and that are only in the existence of titles; «Into All That Is Here» comes from the latest work of Prouvost's most representative series «Granddad».
Especially in the large - scale paintings it is not the horizon that determines the spatial lines of force but the characters» empty gaze.»
Rosie's varied media works take the form of large scale site - specific installations, smaller more intimate constructions, and drawing / collage dealing with the spatial realm that gives way to the sculptural shamanistic forms.
Tatiana Trouvé is well known for the large - scale spatial installations integrated with architecture and her paintings.The exhibitions is named for the titles of her works: «The Sparkle of Absence» is from Trouvé's conceptual series, consisting of works that have never been materialized.
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