Sentences with phrase «order of a decade»

Years, on the order of a decade, of work and study almost always precede such publications.
Cohen continued: «This is because the global ecosystem in 2030 might still be in a transient, headed for much significant effects after time lags perhaps of the order of decades
Tools in the Northwest Climate Toolbox include visualizations of short - term, seasonal forecasts (on the order of months); visualizations of historical data (going back decades); and long - term, future projections (on the order of decades out to 2100).
Traditionally lead times in the order of decade (s.) The decision making, testing and development, integration into upcoming models as well as scale manufacturing timeframes place impossible demands on the traditional manufactures» technology following strategies.
It's entirely expected that over periods on the order of a decade, there will be times of little warming in surface temperatures, as Santer et al. (2011) demonstrated.
As SkS has discussed at length with Dr. Pielke Sr., over short timeframes on the order of a decade, there is too much noise in the data to draw any definitive conclusions about changes in the long - term trend.
Although methane is classed as a long - lived GHG, its lifetime is only of the order of a decade, so it presents much less of a long term problem than CO2, part of which is expected to remain in the atmosphere for 1000 + years.
Thus, if the low carbon technology substitution could be done on the order of a decade (I have no idea about the practicality of this level of intense effort), then additional demand reduction could be on the order of 10 - 15 % per year.
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