Sentences with phrase «observed over a longer time»

In other words, climate describes phenomena observed over long time periods, such as decades and centuries, while weather is observed over short time periods, such as days and weeks.

Not exact matches

If the speculative bubbles and crashes across market history have taught us anything (particularly the repeated episodes of recklessness we've observed over the past two decades), it's this: regardless of the level of valuation at any point in time, we have to allow for the potential for investors to adopt a psychological preference toward risk - seeking speculation, and no amount of reason will dissuade them even when that speculation has already made a collapse inevitable over a longer horizon.

Mandelbrot's genius lies in the fact that he has observed the markets over a long time, and using similar thought patterns to other Investment Masters, has been able to see what others haven't or wouldn't.

Many changes observed in the environment are long term, occurring slowly over time.

There remains a need for future research to particularly show the effects of sustained or longer - term exposures to food advertising and to test whether the observed increases in intake after acute exposures are not later compensated for and, therefore, could lead to weight gain over time (54).

The committee, in a communique issued at the end of its first meeting for the 2016 fiscal period in Abuja, observed that while the period of low oil prices, which occurred in 2005, lasted for a maximum of eight months, the current situation was expected to continue over a longer period of time.

Naturalists have long observed this trend geographically, but as Smith notes, Secord and his colleagues present a strong case for the correlation to occur over deep archeological time.

Lead researcher Dr Morgan Beeby said: «We are used to observing evolution at the scale of animals or plants, such as the giraffe's neck slowly getting longer over time to reach previously inaccessible food.

Even after the mice had eliminated the food - poisoning bacteria, researchers still observed increased levels of AIEC in the gut, which led to worsened symptoms over a long period of time.

Countering a widely - held view that thawing permafrost accelerates atmospheric warming, a study published this week in the scientific journal Nature suggests arctic thermokarst lakes are «net climate coolers» when observed over longer, millennial, time scales.

Translocations are very rare events, and the scientists» ability to visualize their occurrence in real time was made possible by recently available technology at NCI that enables investigators to observe changes in thousands of cells over long time periods.

«A lot of advantages have come from observing it over a long period of time and seeing the patterns of changes in the atmosphere.»

When we included only modern dogs, we observed that wolf populations appeared to diverge rapidly, concordant with previous studies26, 27, whereas the branching of the main dog lineages took place over a much longer period of time.

Scientists often do research like this — observing one area over a long time, Williamson says.

As expected, the shifts in the star positions as observed on the plane of the sky — called proper motions — are tiny, even over the long time baseline between 2002, when the Hubble observationswere performed, and the first set of publicly released Gaia data, gathered between 2014 and 2015.

One eight - month IER trial in obesity - prone rats reported an increase in theproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), with no clear mechanistic explanations.26 Another trial, this time over six months, showed that IER - fed rats displayed marked reductions in diastolic compliance and cardiac reserve due to observed reductions in cardiomyocyte size and increased myocardial fibrosis.23 No human trials to date have reported any adverse effects on cardiovascular health during long - term IER.

Take time to observe over the coming weeks and months and notice if your seasons are balanced or perhaps you have a longer «Winter Moon» which will mean you need to take extra time rebuilding in your «Spring Moon».

But the effects can be observed over a long period of time.

Undoubtedly, he struggled with this issue as he sought to reconcile some sort of belief in God with the death and suffering he observed all around him (especially with Annie) and which he believed had taken place over a very long time that was well outside the biblical timeline of 6,000 years.

A well - observed portrait on parenthood, responsibility (and lack thereof), arrested development and the divide between those who have kids and who do not, «Happy Christmas» unwraps a lot of thoughtful ideas over its brief 78 - minute run time, but it does take a long time for the gifts to arrive.

Doesn't harm skin Cats don't get sick from grooming The Bad: Hard to get product down to skin (due to the fine nature of cat fur) Doesn't seem to kill as quickly as the shampoo (still observing its effects over longer period of time) It suds like shampoo when worked into fur.

Remember, they have observed the puppy's personality over a long period of time, while you may only have done so for an hour or so.

Cushing's disease, or hyperadrenocorticism in dogs is an endocrine disease resulting in a set of symptoms observed when the body is exposed to excess cortisone over a long period of time.

If the oceans were driving energy into the atmosphere (over a significantly long enough period to account for observed warming trends in the atmosphere, then I imagine we'd also see the TOA warming and consequently more energy (power, taken per unit time) radiating into space.

For a long time to come, if you're on a coastline and experience a strong tremor that lasts over 30 seconds, or if you observe any unusual water motions, move to high ground.

Slow components must be observed over long periods of time before they reveal their full range of behaviour, and the systematic records that do exist are all rather recent.

For example, the climate we observe today could be compared to that of the 1800's or over a longer time span such as several million years ago.

Recent work (e.g., Hurrell 1995, 1996; Thompson and Wallace 1998; Corti et al., 1999) has suggested that the observed warming over the last few decades may be manifest as a change in frequency of these naturally preferred patterns (Chapters 2 and 7) and there is now considerable interest in testing the ability of climate models to simulate such weather regimes (Chapter 8) and to see whether the greenhouse gas forced runs suggest shifts in the residence time or transitions between such regimes on long time - scales.

In the analysis of observed phenomena, the validity of a conjecture can be tested over «a longer period of time by using historical data, including (with cognizance of the limits of accuracy) proxy assessment methods.

Climate models have proven remarkably accurate when it comes to reproducing the long - term warming we've observed over the last half century, and were never expected to reproduce the exact timing of natural events.

One useful way of classifying tipping elements is in terms of the time, T, over which a qualitative change is observed: (i) rapid, abrupt, or spasmodic tipping occurs if the observation time is very small compared with TP (but T ≠ 0); (ii) gradual or episodic tipping occurs if the observation time is intermediate (e.g., of order TP); and (iii) slow or asymptotic tipping occurs if the observation time is very long (in particular, T → TE).

It's most beneficial when they can observe a driving history over a long period of time.

The watch sometimes stutters loading notifications; also, pulling location information and data from the iPhone over Bluetooth and WiFi takes a long time, he observed.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.