Sentences with phrase «percent of normal»

Housing nationwide bottomed out at an average of 27 percent of normal production in early 2009 and the gradual and steady housing recovery now underway across the land will bring nationwide single - family housing starts to 68 percent of normal by the fourth quarter of 2015 and 90 percent of normal by the end of 2016.
JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group): File format that reduces color image file sizes to about 5 percent of their normal size but loses some detail in the process.
Further, the super-social job seekers had contact with a recruiter on LinkedIn 48 percent of the time compared to only 11 percent of normal job seekers.
For example, in Texas, you can earn up to 125 percent of your normal benefit amount before your benefit is eliminated.
The position size shouldn't be more than 25 percent of the normal.
Only aggressive traders should take a shot at this trade and with only 50 percent of the normal position size.
However, we continue to advise reducing allocation size to less than 50 percent of normal, as $ 5000 is likely to act as a strong resistance and a small correction or a range bound movement is not ruled out.
Reducing typing speed to about 80 percent of normal delivered error - free results, but speeding up was problematic.
For people who earn less than $ 200.00 they are limited to eight - five (85) percent of their normal income through PIP benefits.
Generally, LTD benefits are between 50 percent and 80 percent of your normal wages.
Precipitation in the current water year (which started October 1, 2013) is just 56 percent of normal, and since May through September are typically dry even in normal years, drought relief is not likely any time soon.
Apparently, water bears survive by entering a state of hibernation called cryptobiosis, where its metabolism slows down to less than 0.01 percent of its normal rate.
The maps below represent precipitation percent of normal (left, using a base period of 1961 — 1990) and precipitation percentiles (right, using the period of record) based on the GHCN dataset of land surface stations.
California's astonishingly low snowpack, a pathetic 5 percent of normal, and the severity of the drought afflicting the state isn't some fluke.
Consider California's April snowpack in 1977 was 25 percent of normal compared to 5 percent in 2015.
[3] October through December 2016 were very wet months in northern California (with precipitation totals about 170 percent of normal by 1 January 2017), but because several of the storms were warm rainfall, snow pack in California by 1 January was only 64 percent of normal.
Most stations in the central portion of the region, (including southeastern Texas, northern Louisiana and southern Arkansas) reported precipitation totals that varied from 50 to 70 percent of normal.
Precipitation totals there varied from near normal to 200 percent of normal, however, most stations reported between 130 to 150 percent of normal.
This year's powerful El Niño weather system brought Northern California about 130 percent of normal precipitation, but only about 60 percent of normal in the heavily populated Southern California coastal plain.
Northern California fared the best, with reservoirs filled to the brim, but statewide snowpack is 87 percent of normal and Southern and Central California missed out on much of the winter's precipitation.
This 7.5 inches (19 cm) amounts to only 24 percent of normal snowfall for the season.
In contrast, the driest locations were found across southwestern Virginia and southern Florida, where monthly precipitation ranged between 5 and 50 percent of normal.
Seven states had a drier - than - normal January, with departures ranging from 72 percent of normal in West Virginia to 93 percent of normal in Connecticut and Maine.
For the five wet states, departures ranged from 102 percent of normal in New Hampshire to 145 percent of normal in Delaware (the state's 18th wettest January on record).
The rest of the Midwest was below normal, especially the southern third of the region where less than 2 inches (5 cm) fell and across central Minnesota and into northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan where totals were less than 50 percent of normal.
Elsewhere, precipitation totals ranged between 70 to 90 percent of normal, except for in western Tennessee, where most stations reported values that were near normal to slightly above normal.
Counties in western Tennessee and eastern Arkansas only received between 25 to 50 percent of normal, while surrounding counties faired only slightly better with totals ranging between 50 - 75 percent of normal.
Conversely, conditions were quite wet in Texas, with a bulk of the stations in the state reporting over 150 percent of normal.
In regards to precipitation, it was relatively dry this month as most of the region received less than 50 percent of normal precipitation and only a few isolated areas received at least 150 percent of normal precipitation.
WHEREAS Statewide rainfall has been below normal in 2007 and 2008, with many Southern California communities receiving only 20 percent of normal rainfall in 2007, and Northern California this year experiencing the driest spring on record with most communities receiving less than 20 percent of normal rainfall from March through May; and
(The installations typically include roughly modeled figures and modern furnishings that have been altered, combined in surreal ways, or reduced just enough to create an alienating effect, for example to 88 percent of their normal size.)
«Ideally, the first day should have a 100 percent discount, on the second day they only need to pay 10 — 20 percent of the normal price.
Pregnant dogs gain about 20 to 50 percent of their normal weight during pregnancy, but this weight gain usually doesn't begin until the fourth week.
Approximately seven percent of Black students enrolling in Monroe Community College and six percent of Black men graduated within 150 percent of normal time.
Completers within 150 percent of normal time (2015) totaled 881; 62 of whom were Black.
In another study conducted by Mark Mattson's team, participants with moderate asthma cut their caloric intake down to about 1 / 5th or 20 percent of their normal consumption every other day for eight weeks (this would be an example of a «fasting mimicking diet»).
When bears hibernate, their metabolisms slow to about 25 percent of their normal, active rates for some, reports one study, which may explain why they wake up so rested and ready for spring.
These variants, which are published today in the online edition of Nature Genetics, together explain an estimated 4 % percent of the normal population...
When we reached our twenties, our brain loses about ten percent of its normal weight — which mean our brain shrinks!
Percent of normal rainfall over the U.S. West between September 10 - 16, 2013.
These variants, which are published today in the online edition of Nature Genetics, together explain an estimated 4 % percent of the normal population variation in height.
With precipitation records dating back to 1947, May 2015 was the driest May on record for the country, with total average rainfall for the month just 25 percent of normal.
In the Cascade and Sierra Nevada Mountains, snow pack totals were less than 25 percent of normal and record low for several locations.
Austria recorded only 35 percent of normal precipitation in August 2015, marking its driest August since 1991.
Snowpack is at 6 percent of normal for this time of year with the southern and central Sierra Nevada mountains registering a goose egg in terms of snow on the ground.
The maps below represent precipitation percent of normal (left) and precipitation percentiles (right) based on the GHCN dataset of land surface stations using a base period of 1961 — 1990.
But 12 years later, it had restored itself to 44 percent of its normal size.
At the end of this winter, the state recorded its all - time lowest snowpack, which measured only 6 percent of normal on April 1.
Seven of the 19 ears and 6.2 % of the kernels overall showed spotting; this occurs in less than a fraction of a percent of normal plants.
The lab - grown exosomes stimulated myelin production in a sample of rat brain tissue intended to simulate multiple sclerosis damage, returning myelin levels to 77 percent of normal, Kraig and his colleagues recently reported in the Journal of Neuroimmunology.
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