Sentences with phrase «on effect on weather»

During an El Niño, the ocean releases its energy into the air, warming surface temperatures, having a knock - on effect on weather patterns around the globe, including weaker monsoons in India and more hurricanes over the Pacific.

They have also concentrated on the effects on weather during winter, when the Arctic warming signal is strongest.

Not exact matches

Sawyer is confident that his farm will move on successfully from the effects of the flooding, especially since the elevated areas of his property haven't been affected, but the weather has still been a bit of a shock to what was otherwise shaping up to be a good season.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

But a boost from from temporary weather effects can't be counted on to boost growth in the future.

While most winemakers focus on the quality of the grapes and the effect that soil and weather conditions have had on each year's harvest, Lee and his partners — Mardonn Chua (who like Lee has a biotech background) and Josh Decolongon (a sommelier)-- view the creation of wine as a chemistry experiment, bonding a combination of amino acids, sugars, ethanol and other elements together.

The Federal Reserve studied the effects of weather on retail sales in 2000, and found that, in general, monthly fluctuations in sales caused by weather were smoothed out on a quarterly basis.

The effects of oilsands production on climate change must be confronted sooner or later — and given the increasing incidence of weird weather and coastal flooding, probably sooner.

While coal experiences more ups and downs than other commodities — the weather can have an effect on prices — the black rock has been in use for centuries.

We know, in short, that cold weather affects our mood in the short term, but does exposure to icy conditions have more lasting effects on your personality as well?

While some of these effects cancel out others — beaches opened early this year, while ski resorts prematurely stopped the lifts — a number of economists say the unusually mild weather was on net an economic plus.

They account for vintage effects via annual data on production yields and weather.

How can it possibly be a bad thing that people are trying to do something they consider good and important for you (weather it is or not) that has no effect on you.

But when we speak of growth of Gross Domestic Product we do not subtract the negative effects on weather and water supply or the loss of recreational, aesthetic, and spiritual values.

They see forests as having a beneficial effect on weather and agriculture, the value of which can hardly be estimated.

We may not yet be able to control the weather, but our collective activities now have subtle but serious effects on weather patterns.

In fact, I was careful not to say that we have no effect on weather and climate.

There is a winter weather advisory in effect that includes Martinsville Speedway until noon on Sunday.

Winds and weather will have a huge effect on that.

Injuries, weather, and a quarterback change can all move lines but the most influential effect on a line is still cold hard cash.

So, whereas I was of the opinion that heading into Monday's encounter no longer top of the league would have a negative effect on the team, it will instead empower them with so much reassurance and positivity that any sort of result would be enough to keep them on course for the title, but it does also mean they're there to be shot at so don't be at all surprised if United come sprinting out of the blocks this evening and put the Gunners to the sword very early on as don't forget, United had top - spot stolen away from them because of the recent bout of adverse weather.

A less obvious effect of foul weather is on games with large spreads.

Last December was the coldest on record and the spells of severe weather combined with high energy prices had a devastating effect.

The order, which went into effect on Jan. 5, is meant to ensure that homeless individuals are directed to shelter when subjected to weather that can cause hypothermia, serious injury and death, according to a release from Cuomo's office.

Citing the environmental, economic and political ramifications of President Donald Trump's pullout from the Paris climate accord — as well as the perilous effects of inconsistent weather and more intense storms that have already befallen their cities and counties — more than 200 New York officials on Monday called on state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to divest the state Common Retirement Fund of companies that contribute to man - made climate change.

That's a bill that really will focus the state on considering the effects of climate change and extreme weather events.

The effect this has on our weather here in Rockland County will be an increased threat for showers and storms.

MATH GETS REAL Chaos theory explains why it's so difficult to predict weather — a small change in conditions at any point in time can have a large effect on future conditions in, for example, a hurricane's trajectory (Tropical Storm Harvey shown).

In a new study, a team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University and Gebze Technical University (GTU) in Turkey used data science to determine and predict the effects of exposure to weather and other conditions on materials in solar panels.

Impact models attempt to translate changes in natural systems into effects on agriculture, weather and human health

After plugging all this information into computer models, they found that access to scientific information has a minimal effect on the public's opinion about climate change, while weather extremes have no noticeable effect whatsoever (which slightly contrasts with a 2011 study).

The new study shows that, in Europe, the effect on weather is still stronger in fall.

This year's Arctic sea ice cover currently is the sixth - lowest on modern record, a ranking that raises ongoing concerns about the speed of ice melt and the effects of ice loss on global weather patterns, geopolitical fights, indigenous peoples and wildlife, scientists said yesterday.

«We should be thinking of ways to reduce our negative effects on the natural environment and these results show that if we do basic conservation and management, it can make a big difference in terms of how ecosystems will weather climate change,» Harley said.

«Extreme weather has limited effect on attitudes toward climate policies.»

Marks is part of a disparate community of researchers who specialise in extreme weather and its effects on society.

In addition, Hu is investigating how turbine operators can compensate for weather effects like icing on turbine blades.

«It's very encouraging because it suggests that we may be able to make smart management decisions to mitigate the damaging effects of extreme weather events on urban ecosystems.»

«We've shown that under clean and humid conditions, like those that exist over the ocean and some land in the tropics, tiny aerosols have a big impact on weather and climate and can intensify storms a great deal,» said Fan, an expert on the effects of pollution on storms and weather.

The wavelike patterns are caused by the Earth's rotation, and can have strong effects on local weather

According to Dr. Sumowski, «The significant effect of warmer weather on cognition should be considered when designing and conducting clinical trials.

The tree - induced rain clouds could have other domino effects on the weather.

True, the interferometric modulator (IMOD) displays recently introduced by the San Diego — based firm have nothing to do with the unexpectedly strong effect a wing beat can theoretically have on the weather.

The future of the currents, whether slowing, stopping or reversing (as was observed during several months measurements), could have a profound effect on regional weather patterns — from colder winters in Europe to a much warmer Caribbean (and hence warmer sea surface temperatures to feed hurricanes).

This information might assist clinicians in choosing clinical treatment, and help researchers develop effective strategies for coping with the negative effects of weather - related effects on cognition that impact independence, education, employment and activities of daily living.»

The GP asked him whether he felt his eczema improved in sunny weather and when the teacher said yes, he was referred to a clinical researcher at the local hospital who was starting a trial into the effects of light on skin conditions, including eczema.

«MS study correlates negative effect of warmer weather on cognitive status.»

Because the effect of cutting emissions on extreme weather will not become apparent until the end of the century, politicians tend to prevaricate over cuts.

With the cooperation of the countries involved and funding from the Asian Development Bank, the institute coordinated the work of 60 researchers, who studied the likely effects that rising sea levels and changed weather patterns will have on Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines.

In 2010 the National Science Foundation teamed up with the University of Michigan to create the first CubeSat with any scientific purpose: studying the effect of space weather on radio transmissions or GPS.