Sentences with phrase «scale variations»

This study also highlights the impact of fine - scale variation in coastal ocean chemistry on coral reefs.
If we write the equations for large - scale variations of temperature and humidity, there will be at least four unknown terms that describe the heating and drying from unresolved convection.
The Intensity Scale variation with angle is the root cause of all the other changes with angle.
Effects of sub-grid scale variations in relative humidity and cloud on a global scale have not been rigorously investigated.
«Producing realistic models of these movements has been difficult because the small scale variations in viscosity are often poorly known,» says co-author Dr Derrick Hasterok, from the University of Adelaide's School of Physical Sciences.
The recent changes in these decade - scale variations appear to have masked the real accumulation of heat on Earth.
An alternative model that 105 to 106 year scale variations in continental water storage significantly changes the land — ocean water mass balance, led to the hypothesis of «groundwater - driven eustasy», termed «aquifer eustasy» 3,27,28,29,30,31 or «limno - eustasy» 32,33.
The Powerpack is a commercial - scale variation of Tesla's consumer - level Powerwall battery product.
Maybe start with regional «average» weather for a bunch of days (by season), correlate the km - scale variation with it for each day.
Haywood et al. (1997b, 1998b) and Ghan and Easter (1998) used a cloud resolving model to investigate effects of sub-grid scale variations in relative humidity and cloud.
The hurricane signal shows strong, centennial - scale variations in frequency with a period of increased activity between the 12th — 16th centuries, and decreased activity during the 11th and 17th — 19th centuries.
The LiDAR survey also showed that the medieval settlements at Phnom Kulen and Koh Ker had extensive hydraulic engineering on a scale comparable to Angkor, showing a much wider reliance on water management systems «to ameliorate annual - scale variation in monsoon rains and ensure food security,» the team reports.
We infer that the previously unstudied WAP embayments are important foraging areas for whales during autumn and, furthermore, that meso - scale variation in the distribution of whales and their prey are important features of this system.
We identify a clear 13.1 mmag yr − 1 secular decline in the mean magnitude of the companion as well as smaller - scale variations in the optical lightcurve shape.
Cosmology: The 140 - foot made a series of very sensitive continuum observations to measure small - scale variations in the cosmic microwave background.
Holocene multidecadal - to millennial - scale variations in Iceland - Scotland overflow and their relationship to climate.
Member of the team Alena Kimbrough says, «We've shown ENSO is an important part of the climate system that has influenced global temperatures and rainfall over the past millennium... Our findings, together with climate model simulations, highlight the likelihood that century - scale variations in tropical Pacific climate modes can significantly modulate radiatively forced shifts in global temperature.»
This is extremely encouraging, since it suggests that models are already capable of, and are becoming better at, capturing the essential features of the long time - scale variations that matter for climate change.
It dwarfs recent century - time - scale variations.
The oldest trace of millennial - scale variations in our record is detected between 778 and 752 kyr bp (Fig. 2).
Decadal - scale variations are much more prominent for the European than for the global domain.
Despite this increasing greenhouse gas - induced warming of the oceans, the ocean doesn't warm in a linear manner due to a number of factors, one of these being a natural decadal - scale variation in the way heat is mixed into the oceans by winds - the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation (IPO).
But also, ignore small - scale variations and look at the trend.
We have studied the underlying dynamics and potential predictability of decadal - scale variations in soil water, vegetation, and fire frequency over North America using a pre-industrial control simulation conducted with the low resolution version of CESM.
The hurricane signal shows centennial - scale variations in frequency with a period of increased activity between the 12th — 16th centuries, and decreased activity during the 11th and 17th — 19th centuries.
The spatial distribution of the altimeter sea level trends during 1993 - 2017 shows large - scale variations, with some regions such as the western tropical Pacific Ocean experiencing up to +8 mm / year.
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