Sentences with phrase «study of a particular event»

«Chief among these,» wrote Mann, «is the notion that just because somebody hasn't done a formal attribution study of a particular event, that event somehow must not have been influenced by climate change.»

Chief among these is the notion that just because somebody hasn't done a formal attribution study of a particular event, that event somehow must not have been influenced by climate change.

Not exact matches

Even though new technological infrastructures or individual tools rarely, if ever, change the world in one blow or cause particular events, they still have implications, biases, long - term implications, like the ones discussed by careful, deep thinkers of long - term change like Harold Innis and Elizabeth Eisenstein and more immediate ones for how we live our lives, as studied by social scientists willing to let the chips fall as they may.

Since then, studies have shown that clade D symbionts, in particular types D1 and D1a, are prevalent in a wide variety of corals that have survived extreme bleaching events.

Rather than assign blame to humans for particular extremes, scientists could study a class of events, such as heavy rainfall in a certain geography, and say whether past human actions have increased their risk.

Now that the new study has connected a planetary wave pattern to a particular type of extreme weather event, Teng and her colleagues will continue searching for other circulation patterns that may presage extreme weather events.

Psychologists are especially interested in childhood experiences, as their impact can extend into adulthood, but studying such early experiences is challenging, as people's memories of particular events vary widely.

Oppenheimer and his co-authors use a technique known as «structured expert judgment» to put an actual value on the uncertainty that scientists studying climate change have about a particular model's prediction of future events such as sea - level rise.

In particular, they are focused on studying the functional role and molecular mechanisms of cellular senescence in both of these events, and how a deregulation of normal epithelial stem cell proliferation is involved.

And just because a study couldn't find a clear link to global warming for an event or a particular aspect of an event, that doesn't mean there isn't one.

Each of those events really happened, but McNamara told this particular lie in 1966, the Pentagon Papers (which he commissioned as a study for future scholars to learn the war's lessons) weren't finished until early 1969, and Ellsberg didn't copy them until a few months after then.

Her approach to filmmaking is decidedly sculptural: she presents objects in space, fascinated by how light and time inform perception, harnessing silence to study how a particular location, individual or event is located within space and time, reworked through the telling, and mis - telling, of history.

The sudden onset and ending of the Younger Dryas has been studied in particular detail in the ice core and sediment records on land and in the sea (e.g., Bjoerck et al., 1996), and it might be representative of other Heinrich events.

Only recently, have some climate scientists started to study particular events in terms of history, statistics and modeling.

The Met Office carries out attribution studies to assess how human influence has altered the chances of a particular event.

The appropriate null hypothesis to use in such studies is that human influence has not increased the probability of occurrence of a particular weather event unless the evidence suggests otherwise.

Meanwhile, the few studies that involve a higher spatial resolution generally do so by sacrificing the temporal coverage of the data, providing them with a «case study» point of view of a particular weather event, rather than robust statistics required for an understanding of climate.

Her main research interest is the quantification of uncertainty and validation of climate models, in particular with respect to extreme events, in order to undertake attribution studies of extreme weather events to external climate drivers.

We won't know for sure until (and unless) the question is formally studied; «attribution» of particular events is notoriously tricky.

A small number of graduates choose postgraduate study in order to specialise in a particular hospitality - related function, such as hospitality management, events management or human resources (HR).

For example, several studies have examined the romantic relationships of couples who survived severe flooding, and although the precise conclusions vary, a few suggest couples often demonstrate increased responsiveness towards each other, and if one partner demonstrates enhanced responsiveness, the other will as well.4 Researchers who followed hurricane survivors in Florida found a similar virtuous circle in effect.5 One study reported that among natural disaster survivors in particular, partners reported more frequent positive exchanges after the stressful event, as compared to survivors of other stressful or violent events.6