Sentences with phrase «north over a period of decades»

The extra tropical rainfall into the Atlantic reduced the salinity and were slowly propagated north over a period of decades.

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And North Carolina is dead last in the change in teachers» salaries over the past decade — teacher's salaries dropped 16 percent during that period, compared with the national average of a three percent decline.

... then why do the vertical mean temperature anomalies (NODC 0 - 2000 meter data) of the Pacific Ocean as a whole and of the North Atlantic fail to show any warming over the past decade, a period when ARGO floats have measured subsurface temperatures, providing reasonably complete coverage of the global oceans?