Sentences with phrase «number of category 4»

I do read the Curry et al (2006) paper you are refering to and at the page 1028 (right top), you wrote: the satellite - derived dataset of WHCC showed a global increased in the number of category 4 and 5 hurricanes since 1970; I would love to know where you found the satellite data from 1970 and who has done the reanalysis in your team?

Our involvement in the issue of hurricanes and global warming began when we published an article in Science shortly before the landfall of Hurricane Rita, where we reported a doubling of the number of category 4 and 5 hurricanes globally since 1970.

However, Emanuel (2005a) and Webster et al. (2005, 2006) indicated that the typhoons have become more intense in this region, with almost a doubling of PDI values since the 1950s and an increase of about 30 % in the number of category 4 and 5 storms from 1990 to 2004 compared with 1975 to 1989.

The number of Category 4 and 5 hurricanes has almost doubled in the last 30 years.»

Not exact matches

Ann Arbor came in first place for three of these categories, landing it the number 1 spot in «education level» and number 4 in «quality of education & attainment gap.»

Almonds are the number one nut in the UK leading in 4 of the 5 leading categories for almonds, with particular increases of 33 % in bakery introductions and 15 % in bars.

Match tickets vary from Category 1 to Category 4 seats, plus a limited number of Private Box seats and Hospitality options to choose from.

«According to an independent statistical review of the scores and categories upon which the STAR number is based, there is no significant statistical difference between helmets in the 5 STAR, 4 STAR, and 3 STAR categories.

(4) The independent panel shall report as approved for each judicial position all highly qualified persons who make application to the panel, provided that if the number of highly qualified applicants exceeds three times the number of existing vacancies to be filled in such position (determined as of the time the panel renders its report), the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position, provided further that if the number of highly qualified applicants is less than three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to not less than two times the number of such vacancies, provided further that the following categories of applicants who are eligible for reelection or reappointment shall be reported as approved if their performance during their term of office merits continuation in office, and no other applicants shall be reported as approved for their vacancies: (a) a judge or justice completing a full term of office seeking re-election to that office, or (b) an interim Supreme Court justice who has been appointed by the Governor to fill an existing vacancy no later than the previous June 1 after approval of the Governor's screening panel, who has been confirmed by the State Senate and has assumed office no later than the date the panel renders its report, and who otherwise would not be required to make application to the independent screening panel pursuant to the provisions of sub-paragraph (3).

The pace of deaths quickened on Puerto Rico immediately after Hurricane Maria — well beyond the number of deaths officially attributed to the Category 4 storm.

But a reduction in the number and intensity of large hurricanes driving ocean waters on shore — such as this month's Hurricane Joaquin, seen, which reached category 4 strength — may also play a role by cooling sea - surface temperatures that fuel the growth of these monster storms, the team notes.

The major storms, the category 3, 4, and 5 hurricanes, only account for about 25 percent of the number of named storms, but they cause about 80 to 85 percent of the damage.

These relationships have been reinforced by findings of a large increase in numbers and proportion of hurricanes reaching categories 4 and 5 globally since 1970 even as total number of cyclones and cyclone days decreased slightly in most basins.

ref The number of strong hurricanes (category 4 and 5) increased by about 75 % since 1970 with largest increases observed in the North Pacific, Indian, and Southwest Pacific Oceans.

To identify methodological categories, the outcome of each paper was classified according to a set of binary variables: 1 - outcome measured on biological material; 2 - outcome measured on human material; 3 - outcome exclusively behavioural (measures of behaviours and interactions between individuals, which in studies on people included surveys, interviews and social and economic data); 4 - outcome exclusively non-behavioural (physical, chemical and other measurable parameters including weight, height, death, presence / absence, number of individuals, etc...).

(I averaged the numbers for several foods in each category.4.1 To find the percentage of protein for a sample, multiply the protein grams by 4 and divide by the number of calories.4.2)

In the platform breakdown, which does not include the hardware category, the number of nominations was similar across PC (49), PlayStation 4 (49) and Xbox One (44); games for the Nintendo Switch, which launched less than four months ago, picked up 17 nominations.

What about if your book had been number one in its (paid) category on Kindle for more than 4 of those weeks?

One of the numbered categories isn't filled out (price, book categories, etc) 4.

The study breaks workers down into a number of wage categories, and shows that, in 2008, out of the 820,216 workers in federally regulated industries, 1 % had hourly wages of under $ 10, 4 % had hourly wages between $ 10 and $ 12.49 and 10 % had hourly wages between $ 12.50 and $ 19.99.

It is also one of the safest cities on our list, ranking in at number 4 in that category.

The mid-range categories (4, 5 and 6) have the highest number of properties in the world, and represent your overall best value as they consistently come close to our average of 0.59 cents a point.

Based on the strength of these launches, we see a shrinking category decline in quarters 3 and 4, culminating in one of the strongest first quarter growth numbers that we've seen in a number of years.

At the end of their comment # 27 the authors state «Turning to very important question of the frequency of the strongest storms, it is entirely possible that a large increase in category 4 - 5 storms will result from increasing greenhouse gases, despite an overall reduction in hurricane numbers.

Another question we must ask is: will greater numbers of hurricanes of Category 4 or 5 strength make landfall as a result of climate change (due to SSTs warming along with, but at a slower rate and with some time lag as, the atmosphere)?

Although the overall number of storms in the region are expected to drop, the number of strong ones — those reaching Category 4 or 5 in the hurricane index — are expected to double from the number produced now, the study says.

Webster et al. (2005)(Sept. 16) found in all ocean basins «a large increase... in the number and proportion of hurricanes reaching categories 4 and 5.»

This shift will increase the number of very severe storms, with one of the studies predicting a possible doubling of Atlantic category 4 and 5 hurricanes by the end of the 21st century.

The number of the strongest storms, Category 4 and 5 hurricanes, will likely increase over the coming century, according to the latest National Climate Assessment.

There has been a substantial increase in most measures of Atlantic hurricane activity since the early 1980s, the period during which high quality satellite data are available.20, 21,22 These include measures of intensity, frequency, and duration as well as the number of strongest (Category 4 and 5) storms.

Worldwide there will likely be an average increase in the maximum wind speed of tropical cyclones (hurricanes and typhoons) of 2 to 11 %.6 Because of the way extremes respond to changes such as these, Category 4 and 5 hurricanes are expected to nearly double in number by the end of the century.7 The rate of rainfall associated with tropical cyclones, an important factor in flooding, is expected to increase approximately 20 % within 100 km of the center of these storms.8

There has been a substantial increase in most measures of Atlantic hurricane activity since the early 1980s, the period during which high - quality satellite data are available.13, 14,15,16,17 These include measures of intensity, frequency, and duration as well as the number of strongest (Category 4 and 5) storms.

And since the 1980s, there has been an increase in the number and strength of Category 4 and 5 hurricanes forming in the Atlantic Ocean, even though few have made landfall.

The U.S. National Climate Assessment finds that there has been a substantial increase — in intensity, frequency, and duration as well as the number of strongest (Category 4 and 5) storms — in Atlantic Ocean hurricanes since the early 1980s, linked in part to higher sea surface temperatures.

By late this century, models on average project a slight decrease in the number of tropical cyclones each year, but an increase in the number of the strongest (Category 4 and 5) hurricanes and greater rainfall rates in hurricanes (increases of about 20 percent averaged near the center of hurricanes).

Webster et al. (2005) found that numbers of intense (category 4 and 5) hurricanes after 1990 are much greater than from 1970 to 1989.

The new BAMS article shows persuasive evidence of a huge jump in category - 4 hurricanes 1970 - 2004, but declines or flat trends in the numbers of stronger and weaker hurricanes.

Yes, most of the increase 1970 - 2004 has been category 4 storms, but of course 2005 set the record for the number of category 5 storms, and records on hurricane intensity and duration are being set in the pacific this season.

Others there also tried to make clear the point that the line drawn between a «5» and a «4» is arbitrary and the risk of strong storms is based on physics of large weather systems not on the category number assigned.

Key findings from these experiments include: fewer tropical cyclones globally in a warmer late - twenty - first - century climate (Figure 8), but also an increase in average cyclone intensity, the number and occurrence days of very intense category 4 and 5 storms in most basins (Figure 9) and in tropical cyclone precipitation rates (Figure 10).

Since the mid-1970s, the number of hurricanes that reach Categories 4 and 5 in strength has roughly doubled.

However, the number of contracts held in specific categories of law decreased by 4 % overall, from 6,756 as at 31 March 2006 to 6,463 as at 31 March 2007.

247 pieces of information for each case, roughly broken down into six categories: (1) identification variables (e.g., citations and docket numbers); (2) background variables (e.g., how the Court took jurisdiction, origin and source of the case, the reason the Court agreed to decide it); (3) chronological variables (e.g., the date of decision, term of Court, natural court); (4) substantive variables (e.g., legal provisions, issues, direction of decision); (5) outcome variables

The maximum number of weblogs you may nominate for a category is three (3) for most categories and four (4) for Weblog of the Year.

The Galaxy S5 supports the fifth generation Wi - Fi 802.11 ac and 2X2 MIMO, and supporting the large number of LTE frequency with LTE Category 4 standard.

1 Census Metropolitan Area (Edmonton and surrounding municipalities) 2 Single Family Dwelling 3 The total value of sales in a category divided by the number of properties sold 4 The middle figure in a list of all sales prices 5 Residential includes SFD, condos and duplex / row houses.