Sentences with phrase «magnitude increase in»

Thus it is easy to imagine a planet with better hydrology on land and nutrient recycling at sea being half an order of magnitude more efficient, and I could imagine a full order of magnitude increase in productivity is possible.
But the new amount of aid — $ 10 billion a year — falls far short of the order of magnitude increase in total funding scientists say is required to do the job.
The microencapsulated carbon sorbents (MECS) achieve an order - of - magnitude increase in CO2 absorption rates compared to sorbents currently used in carbon capture.
Using one liter will increase sensitivity by a factor of 20, and an additional 10 liters result in another order of magnitude increase in sensitivity.»
The microencapsulated carbon sorbents (MECS) achieve an order - of - magnitude increase in CO2 absorption rates compared to sorbents currently used.

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«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.
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).&raquIn 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).&raquin 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).&raquin 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).&raquin 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.
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.
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.
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-...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-...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-...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-...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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Both studies reported some increased risk in morbidity among women with more than one prior cesarean delivery, although the absolute magnitude of the difference in these risks was small (eg, 2.1 % versus 3.2 % composite major morbidity in one study)(74).
The prone or side sleep position can increase the risk of rebreathing expired gases, resulting in hypercapnia and hypoxia.54, — , 57 The prone position also increases the risk of overheating by decreasing the rate of heat loss and increasing body temperature compared with infants sleeping supine.58, 59 Recent evidence suggests that prone sleeping alters the autonomic control of the infant cardiovascular system during sleep, particularly at 2 to 3 months of age, 60 and can result in decreased cerebral oxygenation.61 The prone position places infants at high risk of SIDS (odds ratio [OR]: 2.3 — 13.1).62, — , 66 However, recent studies have demonstrated that the SIDS risks associated with side and prone position are similar in magnitude (OR: 2.0 and 2.6, respectively) 63 and that the population - attributable risk reported for side sleep position is higher than that for prone position.65, 67 Furthermore, the risk of SIDS is exceptionally high for infants who are placed on their side and found on their stomach (OR: 8.7).63 The side sleep position is inherently unstable, and the probability of an infant rolling to the prone position from the side sleep position is significantly greater than rolling prone from the back.65, 68 Infants who are unaccustomed to the prone position and are placed prone for sleep are also at greater risk than those usually placed prone (adjusted OR: 8.7 — 45.4).63, 69,70 Therefore, it is critically important that every caregiver use the supine sleep position for every sleep period.
Dr. Bawumia said with this major increase in debt, Ghana's debt to GDP ratio has increased from 32 % in 2008 to 72 % at the end of 2015, adding «the real effects of the reckless borrowing undertaken in the last seven years is seen in the magnitude of interest payments.»
A cluster of low - magnitude earthquakes in the New York region has piqued the interest of residents, while some geologists predict the increase in temblors will continue and a large - scale one could be coming.
It would, however, have increased the cost of manufacturing firearms for legal sale in New York by orders of magnitude.
«We need to proceed cautiously and deliberatively, and take a step back to study the real - life consequences of any additional increase in the minimum wage, especially one of the magnitude of a nearly 70 - percent hike.»
If the magnitude of costly tolls is perceived to be a problem in 2014, the issue will only grow larger because the real, price - deflated cost of using the new bridge will surely increase.
«The early 20th century got a lot of flooding,» but only 25 percent of the increase in flood magnitude over the past century can be explained by those climate patterns, Munoz says.
The increase in water level was probably only a few centimeters — enough to make only a small difference compared with the magnitude of the tidal surge created by the storm.
«Since 2009 rates in some areas, such as Oklahoma, have increased by more than an order of magnitude,» the USGS said in September, referring to the rates of induced, or human - caused, earthquakes.
Since 2009, tremors in mid-America of at least magnitude 3.0 have increased from a couple of dozen to hundreds annually.
The magnitude of beam steering increases significantly in an engine because of the high pressures.
«By synthesizing the results of field studies across the globe, we wanted to better characterize the factors that determine the magnitude of yield loss in legumes due to drought stress, which must be considered in agricultural planning to increase the resilience of legume production systems,» Wang said.
«They show an increase in diversity by several orders of magnitude,» Farrell says.
Results show that higher levels of fragmented sleep and lower sleep efficiency were associated with a 40 to 50 percent increase in the odds of clinically significant decline in executive function, which was similar in magnitude to the effect of a five - year increase in age.
Although many of those quakes triggered local aftershocks in the day or so after the initial event, Parsons and Velasco found no corresponding increase in the frequency of distant quakes with magnitudes ranging between 5 and 7.
Like the Richter Scale for earthquakes, each step along the Explosivity Index is equal to a tenfold increase in the magnitude of the eruption.
Work by researchers from Taiwan and China found that the increase in rainfall intensity over the past three decades has been an entire order of magnitude greater...
«I expected an increase in both carbon emissions and species extinctions debts, but the magnitude of these debts was surprising,» Rosa says.
For the RCP8.5 projections, which represents stronger increases in greenhouse gas concentrations than RCP4.5, there was a striking level of consistency in the magnitude of change in AR frequency — all models showed an approximate doubling of the number of future ARs compared to the simulations for 1980 — 2005.
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.
In quantum dots where tellurium is replaced by the lighter selenium, researchers observed that the duration for which information was remembered increased by an order of magnitude.
The resulting emissions increases from this could be of the same magnitude as the reductions expected, in aggregate, from countries» NDCs, which were agreed to at the Paris climate conference last year.
Given the likelihood that the magnitude of atmospheric nitrogen deposition will continue to increase in the future, the North Pacific Ocean could rapidly switch to having surplus nitrate.
This new information can be incorporated into current climate models to predict future changes in the magnitude and pattern of the Walker Circulation due to increased greenhouse gas emissions.
Their assessment revealed a consistent picture of increasing nitrate concentrations, the magnitude and pattern of which can only be explained by the observed increase in atmospheric nitrogen deposition.
The children gained more light sensitivity than the adults did — their light sensitivity increased as much as four orders of magnitude, versus one — and they made far fewer mistakes in an obstacle course.
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