«This approach also allows us to sample over large
spatial regions with minimal disturbance to the ecosystem — two important criteria when it comes to studying the vast and delicate Arctic landscape.»
Not exact matches
The technique analyzes the
spatial organization of chromatin in a cell and detects all the genomic
regions that interact
with a particular
region of interest.
That kind of
spatial coordination could help monitor a wider geographic
region with fewer people on the ground — data collected in one area could be applicable to a wide geographic
region nearby.
With this new analytical approach, Professor Klaus Lehnertz, head of the Neurophysics Group in the Department of Epileptology at the University of Bonn, and his group explored the temporal and
spatial variability of the importance of the brain's different
regions.
The hippocampus — a
region crucially involved in forming «episodic» memories (event recall) and
spatial memory (for physical navigation)-- is especially affected by aging,
with accompanying declines in the ability to learn and remember; it also deteriorates early on when afflicted by Alzheimer's.
The information that has to be processed passes these three
regions successively like a traffic route
with each
region processing different
spatial information of the environment.
In a 2014 study in rats, researchers at the University of California found that the neurons in a brain
region associated
with spatial learning behaved completely differently in virtual environments compared to in real ones,
with more than half of the neurons shutting down while in VR.
Figure 2 shows the average of the subjects» behavioral performance during
spatial learning
with unilateral stimulation of the entorhinal
region or hippocampus.
Additionally,
with Digital
Spatial Profiling (DSP), this type of multi-analyte analysis can be mapped to specific
regions of interest on an FFPE section.
The objective is to use this knowledge to generate hypotheses about the demographic history of a species, quantify the amount of
spatial population substructure within a species, and to identify new
regions in the genome showing an excess of genetic differentiation compatible
with the presence of selective pressures.
Functional connectivity is typically measured using one of three approaches: (1) regression analysis using a seed
region of interest (Greicius et al., 2003; Fox et al., 2005), (2) full or partial correlation analysis of multiple
regions of interest (Ryali et al., 2012), or (3) independent component analysis (ICA) of the entire imaging dataset to identify
spatial maps
with common temporal profiles (Beckmann and Smith, 2004; Cole et al., 2010).
Although it is well established that the Sun's magnetic field is responsible for the supply of energy to the atmosphere, exactly how this magnetic energy is converted into thermal energy is still not understood in detail, as models struggle to simultaneously encompass the very disparate temporal and
spatial scales on which the heating has to occur, in different structures,
with a wide variety of characteristics (e.g. open versus closed structures, short quiet - sun loops versus hot active -
region loops and large - scale interconnecting loops).
Abstract: The X-ray emission from the central
region of the Galactic plane, l < 45 deg and b < 0.4 deg, was studied in the 0.7 - 10 keV energy band
with a
spatial resolution of ~ 3»
with the ASCA observatory.
With the Fourier Transform Spectrometer of the AKARI / Far - Infrared Surveyor, we performed the far - infrared (60 - 140 cm ^ -1) spectral mapping of an area of about 10» x 10» which includes the two clusters to obtain a low - resolution (R = 1.2 cm ^ -1) spectrum at every
spatial bin o... ▽ More We investigate the properties of interstellar dust in the Galactic center
region toward the Arches and Quintuplet clusters.
In order to identify these new X-ray sources, we have carried out a near infrared follow - up observation using ESO / NTT infrared camera on 2002/7/28 an... ▽ More We have carried out a deep X-ray observation on a typical Galactic plane
region with the Chandra ACIS - I instrument
with unprecedented sensitivity and
spatial resolution, and detected 274 unidentified X-ray point sources in the \ ~ 500 arcmin2
region.
This part of the body can be a very difficult
region examine
with current imaging methods, which also do not provide optimal
spatial information important if a surgical procedure is needed.
We know for instance that the temporal /
spatial variability in these in - filled
regions is different to where there are observations, which need to be thought about when comparing
with model variability.
Such models will also need to be able to highlight different
regions with increased
spatial and temporal detail.
This
spatial pattern is consistent
with the air temperature — North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) index correlation pattern,
with maximum correlation in the near - Atlantic
region, which decays toward the North Pacific.
The equations for Rossby waves (Calculation of the Meridional Wave Number, Physics of the Parameter, and Calculation of the Amplitudes) show that this can occur if a set of necessary conditions are met: u ¯ > 0 in the midlatitude
region; the highest value of l within the waveguide is in the range of the meridional wave numbers lm dominantly contributing to the external forcing
with a given m, which provides closeness of the k waves to respective m waves not only in terms of the zonal but also the meridional wave numbers, favoring the QRA of the m waves; the total latitudinal width of the waveguide is no less than the characteristic
spatial scale of the relevant Airy function (25), which is used as the boundary condition at its southern and northern boundaries; and latitudinal distribution of l is sufficiently smooth in the waveguide, and both TPs lie within a midlatitude
region of ∼ 25 ° N — 30 ° N and ∼ 65 ° N − 70 ° N, as the necessary condition for the application of quasilinear Wentzel − Kramers − Brillouin (WKB) method (25) when solving the equations for Rossby waves.
These subcontinental
spatial units can be chosen to coincide not only
with regions of high observational density but also
with spatial domains defined by large - scale climate features.
Spatial sampling uncertainties were estimated by simulating poorly sampled periods (e.g. 1753 to 1850) with modern data (1960 to 2010) for which the Earth coverage was better than 97 % complete, and measuring the departure from the full site average when using only the limited spatial regions available at early
Spatial sampling uncertainties were estimated by simulating poorly sampled periods (e.g. 1753 to 1850)
with modern data (1960 to 2010) for which the Earth coverage was better than 97 % complete, and measuring the departure from the full site average when using only the limited
spatial regions available at early
spatial regions available at early times.
«Bias might be introduced in cases where the
spatial coverage is not uniform (e.g., of the 24 original chronologies
with data back to 1500, half are concentrated in eastern Siberia) but this can be reduced by prior averaging of the chronologies into regional series (as was done in the previous section)... Eight different methods have been used... They produce very similar results for the post-1700 period... They exhibit fairly dramatic differences, however, in the magnitude of multidecadal variability prior to 1700... highlighting the sensitivity of the reconstruction to the methodology used, once the number of
regions with data, and the reliability of each regional reconstruction, begin to decrease.
Furthermore, you would also have noticed that by 1500, the
spatial coverage included four of the five
spatial regions defined
with the first appearance of data from the fifth
region coming only after 1600.
Even
with the generally large
spatial coherence and correlation length scales of temperature anomalies at polar latitudes (e.g. Hansen et al. 1999; Chapman and Walsh 2007), none of the reconstruction methods can escape the basic limitation of few in situ observations in West Antarctica, and all exhibit less skill in this
region compared
with other
regions of the continent.
So in the end, what you are left
with is chasing phantoms, traveling hither and yonder to
regions far from where Brandon Shollenberger lives to try to find fault
with something as simple as a
spatial interpolation function.
This suggests to me that you're getting
spatial smearing from other
regions with larger warming trends.
I don't know what role kriging is playing here if any in the apparent
spatial smearing seen
with BEST for this
region of the US, but then I really don't understand their integrated methodology either (the fact the methodology seems to change more rapidly than they can write updates to it doesn't help).
It has been shown, by sampling globally complete data
with realistic temporal and
spatial variability, that this extrapolation procedure yields a more accurate estimate of annual global temperature than global integration methods that restrict the area to
regions very close to observed points.
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.
They also find that the primary contribution to storm surges in the
region are sea surface height anomalies from the Pacific,
with local wind patterns causing small
spatial differences in the sea surface height.
It is suggested that gender - specific preferences for object - place and object -
region binding were absent at age 10 because unit - based and
region based
spatial coding may merge like the parallel discrete and continuous number systems which become integrated
with age (Feigenson, Dehaene, & Spelke, 2004).
However, a U-shaped development for object -
region binding was revealed in boys,
with already most of the 6 - year - old boys showing this type of...
spatial binding.