Sentences with phrase «smaller intervals become»

Any changes which occur over smaller intervals become lost in larger trendlines.

Not exact matches

The proportion of forcing to CO2 amount eventually becomes linear as the amount of CO2 goes to zero — this is nothing special; any continuous smooth function can be approximated by a straight line over a sufficiently short interval; adding a sufficiently small amount of any greenhouse gas will have about half the effect as adding twice as much.