Sentences with phrase «scale variations in»

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 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 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.

Effects of sub-grid scale variations in relative humidity and cloud on a global scale have not been rigorously investigated.

The small pre-industrial greenhouse gas variations also provide indirect evidence for a limited range of decadal - to centennial - scale variations in global temperature

Whatever wide - ranging coherence one finds at multi-decadal frequencies is more likely the result of global - scale variations in cloud - regulated thermalization of solar irradiance and the lagged advection of heat from the tropics by winds and ocean currents.

The oldest trace of millennial - scale variations in our record is detected between 778 and 752 kyr bp (Fig. 2).

that climate models can not account for the observations we already have let alone make adequate predictions about what will happen in the future.that century - scale variations in tropical Pacific climate modes can significantly modulate radiatively forced shifts in global temperature.»

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 study also highlights the impact of fine - scale variation in coastal ocean chemistry on coral reefs.

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.

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).

I am talking about millenial scale variation in the sun, presently unknown, and you are talking about eleven year cycles.

Not exact matches

But given the scale of variation in these fairly noisy series, I don't see how anyone is ready to declare a trend just yet.

I think the reason will be the natural variation in using volume - I really do recommend getting a pair so scales, they're so much easier to bake with and so accurate.

Except for the small - scale but highly trafficked site located in Maryland's Baltimore / Washington International Airport, all of The Greene Turtle's 33 franchise and company locations use the same menu — occasionally with slight variations — which changes once or twice annually.

Customized scales can be supplied in any variation according to customer specifications.

This massive dataset is a powerful resource for understanding natural genetic variation in rice as well as for large - scale discovery of new genes associated with economically important traits.

More recently, researchers using variations on Anda and Felitti's ACE scale have found that growing up in a chronically stressful home, as indicated by an elevated ACE score, has a direct negative effect on the development of children's executive functions and, by extension, on their ability to learn effectively in school.

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Your tail won't have any shading, blending, or variations in color, but you can add scale highlights, a glitter top coat, or even individual glitter scale accents for varying additional costs.

Then, climate shifts, continent re-arrangements, and ecological variations caused large scale extinctions in some parts of the world.

Using different calibration and filtering processes, the two researchers succeeded in combining a wide variety of available data from temperature measurements and climate archives in such a way that they were able to compare the reconstructed sea surface temperature variations at different locations around the globe on different time scales over a period of 7,000 years.

The results of a large - scale survey of venom variation in the two snake species, published January 8, 2015 in the journal Genetics, challenge common assumptions in venom evolution research, provide crucial information for rattlesnake conservation, and will help coral snake antivenom development.

Nevertheless, neutrinos ought to interact with the universe's mass on the largest scales: as these particles careen through the universe at near light - speed, they interact with ordinary matter and tend to smooth out variations in density.

Martin King hopes that renewed interest in the seasonal variation of El Niño tele - connections in Europe will contribute to further progress in climate predictions on monthly and seasonal scales.

There are three main time scales to consider when it comes to warming: annual temperature variation from factors like warming in the Pacific Ocean during El Niño years, decadal temperature swings and long - term temperature increases from global warming.

«We use exogenous variation from an ERI program in Illinois in the mid-1990s to provide the first evidence in the literature of the effects of large - scale teacher retirements on student achievement.

Headquartered in San Diego, California, Illumina develops microarray technologies used in large - scale analysis of genetic variation and function.

They were thus able to study the geographical variation in the percentage of large species that became extinct on a much finer scale than previously achieved.

Further observations will be used to refine the global map, to construct local and regional digital elevation models for scientific analysis and aid in assessment of future landing sites, and to attempt to detect and characterize global - scale seasonal variations.

Many species show substantial variation in organ size and shape that could be produced by regional differences in scaling.

«Variations of the AIMD algorithm are used in basically every large - scale distributed communication network,» says Navlakha.

The paper titled «First Circumpolar Assessment of Southern Hemisphere Humpback Whale Mitochondrial Genetic Variation at Multiple Scales and Implications for Management» now appears in the online version of Endangered Species Research.

Based on an improved understanding of the photoemission process itself this will serve in future experiments to resolve variations of light fields with sub-atomic resolution, i.e. on a scale that was not accessible up to now.

The researchers suggest that the sheer scale of East Asia and dramatic variations in its climate may have prevented the sweeping influence of Neolithic agriculture and the accompanying migrations that replaced hunter - gatherers across much of Europe.

Equipped with faster, cheaper technologies for sequencing DNA and assessing variation in genomes on scales ranging from one to millions of bases, researchers are finding out how truly different we are from one another.

According to the first theory, the seeds which gave rise to the present day structure in the Universe are quantum fluctuations, minute variations on a subatomic scale that were expanded by more than 60 orders of magnitude as the Universe went through an «inflationary phase» — a period of extremely rapid expansion — first proposed by Alan Guth of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The third type are large - scale copy number variations, which the team described in earlier work.

In addition to identifying a gene that raises risk for colorectal cancer from eating red or processed meat, the study — the first to identify the interactions of genes and diet on a genome - wide scale — also reveals another specific genetic variation that appears to modify whether eating more vegetables, fruits and fiber actually lowers your colorectal cancer risk.

In animals, scaling relationships between appendages and body size exhibit high interspecific variation but low intraspecific variation.

We performed artificial selection on the allometry between forewing area and body size in a butterfly to test for developmental constraints, and then used the resultant increased range of phenotypic variation to quantify natural selection on the scaling relationship.

Sampling song from males at high and low elevations from two different mountains allowed us to (i) assess the presence of any differences in song structure at different elevations and (ii) consider the potential mechanism generating variation or song dialects on a small spatial scale.

«What this tells us is over a relatively short time on an evolutionary time scale, on the order of five million years, you get tremendous variation in the DNA of two similar organisms,» Perna notes.

Next, the association between brain network organization and individual variation in intelligence was examined by correlating the full - scale IQ scores with the λ and γ values of the individual brain networks within the clear small - world range of 0.3 ≤ T ≤ 0.5.

Cell growth and survival were assessed in parallel using a method developed by the Sorger lab that corrects for growth rate variations and makes large - scale comparisons of drug response more accurate.

For example, El Niño and La Niña described above characterize year - to - year variations of climate whereas the intra-seasonal time scale, discussed in our review article, bridges weather and climate, i.e. 20 to 100 days.

We had high hopes for SNP arrays and GWAS, but as I discussed in my previous post, sequencing at large scale is required to uncover the full scope of genetic variation underlying complex phenotypes.

The records document that the Laschamp Excursion was characterized locally by (1) declination changes of ± 120 °, (2) inclination changes of more than 140 °, (3) ~ 1200 - year oscillations in both inclination and declination, (4) near 90 ° out - of - phase relationships between inclinations and declinations that produced two clockwise loops in directions and virtual geomagnetic poles (VGPs) followed by a counterclockwise loop, (5) excursional VGPs during both intervals of clockwise looping, (6) magnetic field intensities less than 10 % of normal that persisted for almost 2000 years, (7) marked similarity in excursional directions over ~ 5000 km spatial scale length, and (8) secular variation rates comparable to historic field behavior but persisting in sign for hundreds of years.