Sentences with phrase «larger than the previous year»

This event was larger than the previous year, and required a lot of weekly volunteer time for nearly a year.

The 2017 show was 24,000 feet larger than the previous year (coming in at 343,700 net square feet), and this growth trend extended across the board to include the number of booths, buyers, exhibitors and media.

The increase of CO2 from 2014 to 2015 was larger than the previous year and the average over the previous 10 years.

«Each year our customers come back for more — around 95 % of our income is recurring and the average order for a repeat customer is 30 % larger than the previous year.»

Not exact matches

Apple customers were also likely to pay more than in previous years as they increasingly opted for the larger screen Plus model and models with more storage capacity.

The broader document is generally optimistic about this year's global prospects, with worldwide growth being on an upswing and a larger - than - previous forecast of a 3.9 per cent increase for 2018.

This was the largest 1 - year increase in history by more than double the previous record.

Notably, this response was larger than the effect observed for smaller managed spring flow events in previous years.

Based on current estimates, the combined Northern and Southern Hemisphere crops should be much closer to the results of the previous five years average, compared to the much larger than average crop of last year.

The record large 2016 - 17 wheat crop of 33.5 million tonnes was 9 million tonnes bigger than the previous harvest while October to December wheat exports were close to unchanged on a year ago.

«And we have a larger selection of merchandise, more than in previous years.»

The total haul was roughly 67 percent larger than the $ 394,495 in private donations de Blasio was able to raise in February and March this year, during the previous two - month filing period.

E.J. McMahon, president of the Empire Center for Public Policy, a business - backed think tank, testified that there was no other state pushing for an increase so large, and said that the minimum hourly rate would climb from $ 9 to $ 15 in six years — a faster rate than previous hikes.

The zone, which at about 5,000 square miles (13,000 sq km) is the second largest in the world but still smaller than in previous years, is so named because it contains no oxygen, or too little, at the Gulf floor to support bottom - dwelling fish and shrimp.

The earthquake — estimated at magnitude 9.0 on the Richter scale — occurred in a total area much smaller than previous large earthquakes, such as the 8.8 Chilean earthquake last year, arguing that the slippage was much greater for the Japan quake, one of the four most powerful earthquakes on record.

This is more than double previous estimates and, if correct, places the Alamo crater as one of the largest marine impacts in the last 550 million years, conservatively larger than the well - studied Chesapeake Bay impact crater (about 35 million years old) on the eastern shore of North America.

On Wednesday and Thursday, at the first ITER Council meeting under his leadership, Motojima outlined his plans for keeping the project's cost in check after several years during which every cost estimate seemed to be larger than the previous one.

Up to 8 inches long, these tools are larger, heavier and less refined than those of the 2.6 - million - year - old Oldowan type, the previous record - holder of the oldest tool title.

This is larger than recent years because of El Niño, and also larger than during the previous El Niño in 1997/98 because human emissions have risen since then.

This is the largest study of its kind to date, according to Barr, who researched pesticides for more than 20 years in her previous job with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) but was not involved in the study.

The previous benchmark for a large class was set last year, when 322 invitees were announced — less than half the number announced on Wednesday.

One teacher, for example, observed a much larger gap between her high - achieving and low - achieving students than in previous years.

While teacher protests are nothing new, the recent spate of activism seems to be on a larger and louder scale than in previous years.

Indeed, data from the previous year shows that white students are opting out of CPS schools at rates much larger than other minorities (Moore 2014).

The Nissan Frontier was redesigned for the 2005 model year and is significantly larger and heavier than previous models.

The Nissan Frontier Crew Cab and King Cab were redesigned for the 2005 model year and are significantly larger and heavier than previous models.

Larger and more upscale than the previous model, the 10th - generation Impala debuted for 2014 model year.

These new cars featured a higher roofline, resulting in a vehicle that was over nine inches shorter, four inches narrower, and 1/2 ton lighter than the previous year, but with a larger trunk and more headroom and legroom.

This was the largest 1 - year increase in history by more than double the previous record.

Following the Fund's rebalance in 2017, the portfolio held fewer mid - and large - cap stocks and a higher number of small - cap companies than it had in the previous three years.

Qatar Tourism Authority is leading the Qatari delegation at the annual Arabian Travel Market 2014, with a 75 per cent larger presence than in previous years.

The United States, as the largest source market abroad, came in 2.5 per cent higher for incoming tourism in Germany than the previous year.

The 13th edition of the Frieze London fair took place this past week, welcoming a larger crowd than previous years.

Our larger museums had a mixed record this spring: the New Museum beat expectations with its less - techy - than - feared third triennial («Surround Audience»), and the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened its largest ever show of Native American art («The Plains Indians»), but The Museum of Modern Art, with the historic disaster of «Björk», lost much of the goodwill it had accrued the previous year.

there have been a record number of artist applications this year creating 25 % more exhibitors and a larger selection of work than the previous year.

Another thing that completely puzzles me is the fact that if one simply averages temperature proxies, as Craig Loehle has done, one sees that the MWP was likely warmer than present times, and the largest problem of the previous 1000 years has been the LIA.

But even more daunting than this large amount of committed emissions, we found that total committed emissions grew by an average of 4 % between 2000 and 2012 as we built more coal - fired power plants over that period than in any previous 12 - year period.

These assumed that the largest decreases in rainfall would be in winter and spring (decreases of 5 % and 11 % between 1990 and 2030 on the low and high global warming scenarios respectively), but rainfall was fractionally HIGHER in winter / spring in the more recent period (1995 - 2006) than in the previous 11 - year period.

Some of his previous roles include: Partnership Director at Plugged In, an organization working in East Palo Alto, California that connects individuals and cultivates minds by creating the opportunity to produce, express, and contribute using technology; International Production Coordinator at Steven Spielberg's Shoah Foundation, which created the largest video archive in the world, containing more than 52,000 interviews conducted in 56 countries around the world; Youth Manager at the Volunteer Center of Sonoma County, which engaged more than 800 teens a year in community service and education about social and environmental issues; and Ghostwriter of the autobiography of a Polish Holocaust survivor who fought as a partisan in the forests of Belarus.

September Outlooks for 2013 have a larger focus on thicknesses than in previous years and half of the Outlook contributions are projecting lower values than last year.

Global investment in renewable power and fuels (excluding large hydro - electric projects) was $ 270.2 billion in 2014, nearly 17 % higher than the previous year, according to the latest edition of an annual report commissioned by the United Nations Environment Program's (UNEP) Division of Technology, Industry and Economic (DTIE) in cooperation with Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance and produced in collaboration with Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

It doesn't mean the surface or tropospheric temperature anomaly must linearly increase from one year to the next, or be larger each five years than the previous five years.

«However, Fig. 15 and the associated uncertainties discussed in Section 3.4 show that long term estimates of time variable sea level acceleration in 203 year global reconstruction are significantly positive, which supports our previous finding (Jevrejeva et al., 2008a), that despite strong low frequency variability (larger than 60 years) the rate of sea level rise is increasing with time.»

While 2008 had horrible floods in the midwest, we still produced the second largest corn crop on record, while using less fertilizer than previous years, due to more efficient planting and growing methods,

Both wetland drying and the increased frequency of warm dry summers and associated thunderstorms have led to more large fires in the last ten years than in any decade since record - keeping began in the 1940s.9 In Alaskan tundra, which was too cold and wet to support extensive fires for approximately the last 5,000 years, 105 a single large fire in 2007 released as much carbon to the atmosphere as had been absorbed by the entire circumpolar Arctic tundra during the previous quarter - century.106 Even if climate warming were curtailed by reducing heat - trapping gas (also known as greenhouse gas) emissions (as in the B1 scenario), the annual area burned in Alaska is projected to double by mid-century and to triple by the end of the century, 107 thus fostering increased emissions of heat - trapping gases, higher temperatures, and increased fires.

«long term estimates of time variable sea level acceleration in 203 year global reconstruction are significantly positive, which supports our previous finding (Jevrejeva et al., 2008a), that despite strong low frequency variability (larger than 60 years) the rate of sea level rise is increasing with time.»

Such events happen about every five or six years, though Iceberg B - 31 is about 50 percent larger than previous ones in this area.

Who are supposed to be the ones who allegedly said that the trend for every 20 - year period would always be larger than the previous one, moving forward year by year?

For GISS, UAH, and HadCRUT4, using the data available at woodfortrees because it was easy to get, the key year is 2007 (i.e., the 1979 - 2007 trend is larger than any previous trend).

For RSS, the 1979 - 2004 trend is larger than any previous trend of more than 10 years, i.e., any trend between 1979 - 89 and 1979 - 2004 will be smaller than 1979 - 2004.