Sentences with phrase «lasting changes in the patterns»

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Shares of Nike also declined last quarter after management revealed that Nike store traffic was impacted by changing consumer patterns in North America.

Climate change is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to millions of years.

Sociologists have studied, probed, and measured change in church membership patterns over the last twenty years, trying to understand the precipitous decline in membership.

In an article posted on The Atlantic's website last week, Gary Paul Nabhan, co-author of Chasing Chiles: Hot Spots Along the Pepper Trail, addressed the relationship between farming in the Southwest and climate change — both food production and food security have been cast into question with the growing scarcity of water and unpredictable growing seasons and weather patterns, such as droughIn an article posted on The Atlantic's website last week, Gary Paul Nabhan, co-author of Chasing Chiles: Hot Spots Along the Pepper Trail, addressed the relationship between farming in the Southwest and climate change — both food production and food security have been cast into question with the growing scarcity of water and unpredictable growing seasons and weather patterns, such as droughin the Southwest and climate change — both food production and food security have been cast into question with the growing scarcity of water and unpredictable growing seasons and weather patterns, such as drought.

But most importantly, RT organizes the client to be able to change these patterns utilizing the techniques of emotional regulation and mindfulness that result in long lasting behavioral change.

As the therapist makes these identity and safety patterns known, clients can be helped by making more thoughtful and informed choices about personal beliefs about self and relationships resulting in long lasting behavior change.

The last plus of this changing pad model is its diversity in colors and patterns; you are easy to choose the favorite color for your own.

Robin Kaplan: So have you noticed a change in your baby's breastfeeding patterns over this past month or they still kind of feeding I think they were feeding a couple last month, they were feeding every couple hours and going longer stretches at night and stuff like that.

In the wake of 12 - year - old Dashane Santana's death last month, the Department of Transportation plans to widen sidewalks into landscaped plazas and change traffic patterns and signal timing along the most dangerous stretches of Delancey Street, officials told Community Board 3.

Advances in running shoe technology in the last 40 years have not reduced injuries, but racing «barefoot» in shoes with minimal cushioning could help runners change their strides and landing patterns to prevent repetitive heel pain and stress fractures.

In simple terms, what the researchers were looking at is how much weather changes from one day to the next, and how long a weather pattern — like a heat wave or a cold snap — lasts.

Because of the changes in neural signals over time, the resting firing patterns of neurons in the motor cortex might have changed since the last pause.

The tendency of the current administration [is] to undermine science in a variety of ways that range from the fiscal to the regulatory and the political, and the session that was sponsored last week was a combination of people providing ideas for relatively small changes and [in] the way we see science — for example, funding more National Science Foundation studentships, to changes in the pattern system — and then five of us were asked to speak fairly broadly about how we can improve science and technology in the country.

What's more this pattern could not be explained by natural climate fluctuations, suggesting that human - induced climate change is the culprit behind an increase in downpours and blizzards in the last 50 years of the 20th century — at least in the Northern Hemisphere.

For the last decade, neuroscientists have been using the non-invasive brain - mapping technique functional called magnetic resonance imaging or fMRI to examine activity patterns in human and animal brains in the resting state in order to figure out how different parts of the brain are connected and to identify the changes that occur in neurological and psychiatric diseases.

Key weather and climate drivers of health impacts include increasingly frequent, intense, and longer - lasting extreme heat, which worsens drought, wildfire, and air pollution risks; increasingly frequent extreme precipitation, intense storms, and changes in precipitation patterns that lead to drought and ecosystem changes (Ch.

My research indicates that the Siberian peat moss, Arctic tundra, and methal hydrates (frozen methane at the bottom of the ocean) all have an excellent chance of melting and releasing their stored co2.Recent methane concentration figures also hit the news last week, and methane has increased after a long time being steady.The forests of north america are drying out and are very susceptible to massive insect infestations and wildfires, and the massive die offs - 25 % of total forests, have begun.And, the most recent stories on the Amazon forecast that with the change in rainfall patterns one third of the Amazon will dry and turn to grassland, thereby creating a domino cascade effect for the rest of the Amazon.With co2 levels risng faster now that the oceans have reached carrying capacity, the oceans having become also more acidic, and the looming threat of a North Atlanic current shutdown (note the recent terrible news on salinity upwelling levels off Greenland,) and the change in cold water upwellings, leading to far less biomass for the fish to feed upon, all lead to the conclusion we may not have to worry about NASA completing its inventory of near earth objects greater than 140 meters across by 2026 (Recent Benjamin Dean astronomy lecture here in San Francisco).

This metric was examined to identify global and regional patterns in fire weather season length changes as well as changes in the frequency of, and the area affected by, long fire weather seasons (defined as > 1.0 σ above historical mean) over the last 35 years.

Using novel gene - array technology to measure the extent of gene expression in thousands of genes simultaneously, this study shows that as humans diverged from their ape ancestors in the last five million years, genes for transcription factors — which control the expression of other genes — were four times as likely to have changed their own expression patterns as the genes they regulate.

This type of chaotic pattern of rapidly changing land, ice, saltwater and freshwater has been proposed as the likely model for the Baltic and Scandinavian regions, as well as much of central North America at the end of the last glacial maximum, with the present - day coastlines only being achieved in the last few millennia of prehistory.

In clinical trials led by Perlmutter Cancer Center physicians, a significant portion of patients with these refractory cancers were able to achieve lasting remission — providing key evidence that could swiftly change practice patterns.

In the long term, changes in sea level were of minor importance to rainfall patterns in north western Sumatra With the end of the last Ice Age came rising temperatures and melting polar ice sheets, which were accompanied by an increase in rainfall around Indonesia and many other regions of the worldIn the long term, changes in sea level were of minor importance to rainfall patterns in north western Sumatra With the end of the last Ice Age came rising temperatures and melting polar ice sheets, which were accompanied by an increase in rainfall around Indonesia and many other regions of the worldin sea level were of minor importance to rainfall patterns in north western Sumatra With the end of the last Ice Age came rising temperatures and melting polar ice sheets, which were accompanied by an increase in rainfall around Indonesia and many other regions of the worldin north western Sumatra With the end of the last Ice Age came rising temperatures and melting polar ice sheets, which were accompanied by an increase in rainfall around Indonesia and many other regions of the worldin rainfall around Indonesia and many other regions of the world..

«Many people go right back to their normal eating patterns after the 30 days because they aren't learning how to change their eating behaviors, so this type of diet change doesn't last in the long run.»

Through integrative energetic clearing, negative habitual patterns of behavior are released, opening the space to reset, heal and inspire positive, deep, meaningful and lasting change in one's life.

This phase can last up to 10 years; women may experience symptoms such as a change in sleep patterns, without ever realizing this is one sign that menopause is on it's way.

I don't own anything camo (and honestly was never interested in it), but I'm starting to think I may need some... It's interesting how our taste shifts and changes over time... I know I just started thinking about pattern mixing last year and now seek out ways to mix patterns.

I think the change of season affects us more than we realise and blogging, because it brings things in our minds to the surface, leaves a lasting viewable and time - sequential trace which enables us to see patterns.

Tennessee Gov. Lamar Alexander travelled the state last week, devoting full time to promoting major changes in public - school curricula and the career pay patterns of teachers.

Over the last decade, patterns in grouping students have changed markedly in the U.S.; high school students are no longer placed in rigidly defined general - education or noncollege tracks but have the flexibility to move between course levels for different subjects.

IntroductionThis page provides a huge range skill - based activities and well chosen videos to explore the global and regional patterns of climate change impacts both in the last 100 years and projected into the future.

This page provides a huge range skill - based activities and well chosen videos to explore the global and regional patterns of climate change impacts both in the last 100 years and projected into the future.

That pattern is unlikely to change in his last budget.

LAST CHANGE TO SEE THE UNCERTAIN MUSEUM / Sunday, September 30 / This is the final week to see Olafur Eliasson's The uncertain museum, a walk - in installation that invites visitors to step inside and cast patterns of projected light and shadows from hanging, mirrored discs.

In the short video above, Dr. Alley explains how some patterns in the changes that occur during Earth's ice ages and warm intervals (like the last 11,000 years) prove that greenhouse gases exert a warming effecIn the short video above, Dr. Alley explains how some patterns in the changes that occur during Earth's ice ages and warm intervals (like the last 11,000 years) prove that greenhouse gases exert a warming effecin the changes that occur during Earth's ice ages and warm intervals (like the last 11,000 years) prove that greenhouse gases exert a warming effect.

The memory of last winter's blizzards may be fading in this summer's searing heat, but scientists studying them have detected a perfect storm of converging weather patterns that had little relation to climate change.

Then he says: «We see the level of sea rise, changing weather patterns,» «This year we have MORE [rain] than every year and for the last couple of weeks, the heavy rain falls throughout Vanuatu and it EXCEEDED what has happened in the past.»

Updated, 3:10 p.m. Using climate models and observations, a fascinating study in this week's issue of Nature Climate Change points to a marked recent warming of the Atlantic Ocean as a powerful shaper of a host of notable changes in climate and ocean patterns in the last couple of decades — including Pacific wind, sea level and ocean patterns, the decade - plus hiatus in global warming and even California's deepening drought.

There was an interesting study in Nature Geoscience last Sunday showing pretty clearly that the accelerating flow of the Jacobshavn glacier in recent years was most likely driven by an influx of warm deep seawater, and that shift was likely due to changes in pressure and wind patterns over the North Atlantic Ocean.

The fact that our model does a surprisingly good job with simulating the last 400,000 years of global ice volume, with no change in model physics and only one linear change in boundary conditions, argues for the fact that, despite plausible deficiencies, we have done a surprisingly good job of simulating the pattern of fluctuations in ice volume.

Dawn: Climate changes have continuously taken their toll on Pakistan over the last few years — whether it's an increase in flooding or a change in weather patterns.

Europe presents a spatial pattern of change, with western continental areas showing last freeze dates getting earlier faster, some central areas having last freeze and first leaf dates progressing at about the same pace, while in portions of Northern and Eastern Europe first leaf dates are getting earlier faster than last freeze dates

For the entire Northern Hemisphere, there is evidence of an increase in both storm frequency and intensity during the cold season since 1950,1 with storm tracks having shifted slightly towards the poles.2, 3 Extremely heavy snowstorms increased in number during the last century in northern and eastern parts of the United States, but have been less frequent since 2000.11,15 Total seasonal snowfall has generally decreased in southern and some western areas, 16 increased in the northern Great Plains and Great Lakes region, 16,17 and not changed in other areas, such as the Sierra Nevada, although snow is melting earlier in the year and more precipitation is falling as rain versus snow.18 Very snowy winters have generally been decreasing in frequency in most regions over the last 10 to 20 years, although the Northeast has been seeing a normal number of such winters.19 Heavier - than - normal snowfalls recently observed in the Midwest and Northeast U.S. in some years, with little snow in other years, are consistent with indications of increased blocking (a large scale pressure pattern with little or no movement) of the wintertime circulation of the Northern Hemisphere.5 However, conclusions about trends in blocking have been found to depend on the method of analysis, 6 so the assessment and attribution of trends in blocking remains an active research area.

«At the end of the last ice age around 11,000 years ago, the ice sheet went through a period of rapid, sustained ice loss when changes in global weather patterns and rising sea levels pushed warm water closer to the ice sheet — just as is happening today,» NASA said.

The share of the public saying climate change is due to human activity is about the same as when last asked in a 2009 Pew Research survey, but more now say there is no solid evidence of warming (25 % today, up from 11 % in 2009) and fewer say that warming is occurring due to natural patterns in the environment (23 % today, down from 36 % in 2009).

Key weather and climate drivers of health impacts include increasingly frequent, intense, and longer - lasting extreme heat, which worsens drought, wildfire, and air pollution risks; increasingly frequent extreme precipitation, intense storms, and changes in precipitation patterns that lead to drought and ecosystem changes (Ch.

Last week's polar vortex, a weather pattern that brought record cold to many states in the Northeast and Central Atlantic, sparked an unexpected debate over global climate change.

There is concern in the scientific community that the temperature change from now to the end of the century will be roughly the same as the difference between now and the last Ice Age, which occurred 10,000 years ago, resulting in dramatic changes in temperature, weather patterns, water tables, land and biodiversity.

Climate change is major change in temperature, rainfall, snow, or wind patterns lasting for many years.

Due to these changes in weather patterns, the last few winters have been cold and miserable, a pattern which is projected to prevail for the foreseen future.

Rather, winter precipitation has fluctuated between droughts and pluvials in these watersheds in the last century with no evidence of directional change, a pattern that has reoccurred in the southwestern United States for the last 1000 years [50].