Sentences with phrase «set new record lows»

This despite the fact that mortgage rates have set new record lows the past three straight weeks.
Last week we saw current mortgage rates set new record lows before ticking up slightly on Friday.
Researchers were astounded when, in the fall of 2007, they discovered that the year - round ice pack in the Arctic Ocean had lost some 20 percent of its mass in just two years, setting a new record low since satellite imagery began documenting the terrain in 1978.
Arctic sea ice set a new record low in 2008.
It also appears that the sea ice volume continues its steady decrease, and has set a new record low — that story is getting some coverage:
Since the level of Arctic sea ice set a new record low in 2007, significantly above - normal winter snow cover has been seen in large parts of the northern United States, northwestern and central Europe, and northern and central China.
Ever since satellites allowed a detailed view of the Arctic and its ice, a pronounced decrease in summer sea ice cover has been observed (with this year setting a new record low).
He says this winter may not set a new record low sea - ice extent for a third consecutive year.
Sheldon Drobot at the University of Colorado, who used a more sophisticated forecast model to estimate a 59 % chance of setting a new record low — far from a sure - thing.
In the May report, NSIDC also quoted a colleague, Sheldon Drobot at the University of Colorado, who used a more sophisticated forecast model to estimate a 59 % chance of setting a new record low — far from a sure - thing.
Scientists at the University of Bremen, who use a slightly different method to calculate sea ice extent from AMSR - E measurements, declared that 2011 surpassed 2007, setting a new record low.
According to NSIDC, July 2011 set a new record low during the satellite data record for the month, ending up 210,000 square kilometers below the previous record low set in July 2007 (Figure 2).
July 2011 set a new record low for the month during the satellite data record despite a significant slowing down of ice loss during the latter half of the month as weather changed to cooler conditions.
This sets a new record low for state legislative advances.

Not exact matches

DETROIT (AP)-- U.S. sales of new cars and trucks fell in August, ending summer on a low note for the auto industry and making it less likely that this year's auto sales will match the record set in 2015.
Since Governor Abbott took office, more than 600,000 new jobs have been created and Texas set a new record for the lowest unemployment rate in four decades.
That might be a surprisingly low return from a player of Ozil's quality, but the German has been pulling his weight with 11 assists, including seven in successive games to set a new league record.
Only 24.5 % of voters in Belfast South voted for the winner, the SDLP's Alastair McDonnell — setting a new record for the lowest ever vote share for a winning candidate.
It is worth noting that even in a warming climate new record lows are still set, though fewer in number, due to natural variation even as the climate warms.
In contrast, the balance shifts in a warming climate, and on average more new records highs than new record lows are set over any time period.
After September 2017 — bolstered in large part by IT — set a new box office record, last month saw the industry take a significant nosedive, to its lowest total in a decade.
There's a familiarity in both the setting and the structure of this low - budget ensemble drama, which intercuts five stories of relationship troubles among New Yorkers, from an eager journalist (Abbi Jacobson) tracking a murder case to a jazz aficionado (Bene Coopersmith) chasing down a rare vinyl record.
Honda sure has, setting a new Guinness World Record for lowest fuel consumption through all 24 European Union countries.
Tonight Audi said the concept will set a new aerodynamic record for SUVs at 0.25 Cd, thanks in part to the low - slung coupe - like roofline, «movable aerodynamic elements at the front, on the sides and at the rear» and a completely enclosed underbody.
Advance figures are often intentionally kept secret unless they set new record highs for debuts (Garth Risk Hallberg's $ 2 million deal for City On Fire) or if they become the stuff of legend because they were so abysmally low in comparison to how well the book ended up selling (Roxane Gay's mega-hit Bad Feminist sold for $ 15,000).
Charline von Heyl's painting was sold for # 110,500 / $ 170,944 / $ 149,838 setting a new record for her work at auction while Amy Sillman's Platypus achieved more than double its low estimate of # 70,000 to achieve # 158,500 / $ 245,200 / $ 214,926.
The top lot was Sir Isaac Newton's (1642 - 1727) Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica (estimate: $ 1,000,000 - 1,500,000), which realized $ 3,719,500, nearly four times its low estimate and setting a new world auction record for a printed scientific book.
Cortright's prices and visibility have been climbing, according to Rebekah Bowling, head of «New Now» contemporary art sales at Phillips auction house, which set a record for Cortright last year, selling one of her works for $ 56,250, double the low estimate.
The artist's current record is $ 26.4 million, set at Christie's in November, so Dustheads needs only to exceed its low estimate to set a new one.
While it appears very unlikely that 2018 will fail to set a new record for lowest maximum daily SIE, it is perhaps a little early to be calling the 1st March value as the 2018 maximum.
All - time low temperature records for the calendar date were set at O'Hare Airport in Chicago -LSB--- 16 °F -LRB--- 27 °C), 6 January], at Central Park in New York (4 °F -LRB--- 15.6 °C), 7 January], and at many other stations.
2008 set a new record for thinness, and also for lowest volume.
Recent temperatures (high overnight lows) and hourly dewpoints have set new record high readings for October in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
In any case, the odds of setting a new record are abysmally low, unless the OP is completely wrong.
«The current Arctic ice cover is thinner and younger than at any previous time in our recorded history, and this sets the stage for rapid melt and a new record low,» said Research Associate Sheldon Drobot, who leads CCAR's Arctic Regional Ice Forecasting System group in CU - Boulder's aerospace engineering sciences department.
So we would probably have another summer ice low next year, if not setting a new record.
New record highs have been set for monthly and seasonal average temperatures across Australia at 12 times the rate of new record loNew record highs have been set for monthly and seasonal average temperatures across Australia at 12 times the rate of new record lonew record lows.
Throughout the year, a wave of new record lows were set for both daily and monthly extent.
The trend is ever downwards for renewable energy and incidentally you seem to have missed from the same article «All three lowest bids by themselves clearly set a new world record for the unsubsidized cost of solar electricity.»
The March 24, 2016 maximum sea - ice extent was estimated at 5.6 million square miles (14.52 million square kilometers), which set a new record for the lowest maximum extent since satellite monitoring began in 1981.
In 2010, 19 countries set new all - time record high temperatures, but not a single country set a new all - time record low (among those countries keeping these statistics).
The lowest prediction would set a new historical record, far below the previous low point of 3.62 set in 2012.
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New data from the National Snow and Ice Data Center shows that the average Arctic sea ice extent in July set a new monthly record low — even though the rate of ice loss slowed «substantially» in the last two weeks of the monNew data from the National Snow and Ice Data Center shows that the average Arctic sea ice extent in July set a new monthly record low — even though the rate of ice loss slowed «substantially» in the last two weeks of the monnew monthly record low — even though the rate of ice loss slowed «substantially» in the last two weeks of the month.
Of all vehicles tested, including every major make and model approved for sale in the United States, the Model S set a new record for the lowest likelihood of injury to occupants.
If you live anywhere from Philadelphia, through New York, New Jersey, and lower New England you don't need to be told how abnormal the snow over this past weekend was, or that it set records.
Tamino gives an example of this, with 17 new national high temperature records set this year, to one low temperature record.
As Mat noted, «If you live anywhere from Philadelphia, through New York, New Jersey, and lower New England you don't need to be told how abnormal the snow over this past weekend was, or that it set records.
In fact, Oklahoma just set a new all - time record low.
2017 set a new record for the lowest winter maximum sea ice extent observed.
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