Sentences with phrase «such abrupt»

You have more challenges than do those of us who haven't adopted — such an abrupt adjustment for all of you!
Our ancestors lived through hundreds of such abrupt episodes since the more gradual Ice Ages began two and a half million years ago — but abrupt cooling produced a population bottleneck each time, one that eliminated most of their relatives.
Whether such abrupt changes can be reproduced by coupling an atmospheric model with a more comprehensive dynamic vegetation model remains to be seen.
Such abrupt state changes are well - documented for ecosystems at many scales, and can be triggered by a variety of forcing factors — including pollution, resource extraction, deforestation, and other land use changes — with climate change being only one of them (Scheffer et al., 2009; Lenton et al., 2008; Barnosky et al., 2012).
Chaotic processes in the climate system may allow the cause of such an abrupt climate change to be undetectably small.»
Yet how did such abrupt coolings happen on a worldwide scale?
It would be wrong to put [CO2] as the preconceived driver of such abrupt change.
Such abrupt changes are impossible for the greenhouse effect to perform but they are easy to understand if shifting currents are involved.
It's not evident why the smooth trend in 20th century climate forcing should give rise to such an abrupt shift, and indeed the individual members of the model ensemble do not show a clearly analogous shift.
1) Regarding the 1970s shift, Ray mentions that: «It's not evident why the smooth trend in 20th century climate forcing should give rise to such an abrupt shift, and indeed the individual members of the model ensemble do not show a clearly analogous shift.»
Many paleoclimate archives document climate changes that happened at rates considerably exceeding the average rate of change for longer - term averaging periods prior and after this change... A variety of mechanisms have been suggested to explain the emergence of such abrupt climate changes (see Section 12.5.5).
The worry is not so much that there is already an abprupt release (though methane concentrations are on the rise) but that there are pathways for such abrupt release.
Such an abrupt shift from abstraction to figuration is not without precedent.
You get to learn a few character's and their relationships, especially Masayuki with his two sons and daughter, whose heavier inclusion in the latter half of the game doesn't make such an abrupt appearance.
While Salmonella often does not cause such abrupt and dramatic symptoms in dogs as it does in humans, it often results in health problems such as gastroenteritis and, if the dog is pregnant, miscarriages.
We were surprised by the recent press release from DMI regarding the ending of their agreement with Libre, and dismayed that they decided to make a business matter public in such an abrupt manner.
Any individual story rarely spans more than 5 pages and have such abrupt, off the wall endings as to leave the reader scratching their heads in puzzlement.
By making such an abrupt budget change, NASA will mothball or abandon half - built (in some cases, fully built) hardware, lose expertise developed at great effort, and leave gaps in data coverage, notably of the earth's climate.
It is precisely because it does not have to rebuild that the increase in the linear dimensions occurs here in such an abrupt manner.»
It remains to be seen whether such abrupt and massive methane release could have reached the atmosphere.
For our spending in the transfer window to make such an abrupt turn could've only come from Kroenke.
If to avoid such doceticism we adopt the radical kenoticism of Thomas Altizer, accepting a successive trinity such that in Christ God (the Father) died to be received by us as wholly immanent Spirit, then we must explain how universally necessary divine attributes (such as God's full experience of every actuality) can have such an abrupt and contingent end.
When considering why the market staged such an abrupt pullback, we must begin with valuations.

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In this regard, our surveillance has been closely monitoring for any signs of liquidity strains associated with the recent increases in spreads for high - yield corporate bonds, as well as for idiosyncratic events affecting particular funds in this segment, such as the events surrounding the abrupt closing of Third Avenue Management's Focused Credit Fund last December.
Airstrikes take place almost daily as part of ongoing campaigns such as the battle against the Islamic State, but focused initial missile strikes and military operations can have an abrupt impact on markets.
When people realize they have such enormous causal power and when they realize that that power hinges on their own, spontaneous decisions, they suffer from what might be called «the burden of historical responsibility» Second, to the extent that decisions are independent and spontaneous, they are abrupt and, to everyone except the one who is deciding.
Such rapid abolition of ancient impulses and propensities reminds us so strongly of what has been observed as the result of hypnotic suggestion that it is difficult not to believe that subliminal influences play the decisive part in these abrupt changes of heart, just as they do in hypnotism.
Such a new order would involve, as in the case of traditional authoritarianism, an abrupt shift away from the exclusive dominance of technical reason, but it would not involve the adoption of the reified objective reason either.
Usually we are able to recognize them as such because the speaker makes an abrupt change in tense and mode, thereby setting off the narrative from what has preceded it.
It can feel very abrupt for children and parents to move from such close proximity for an extended period of time to completely separate rooms.
• Personal or Family history of Depression or Anxiety • History of severe PMS or PMDD • Chronic Pain or Illness • Fertility Treatments • Miscarriage • Traumatic or Stressful Pregnancy or Birthing Experience • Abrupt Discontinuation of Breastfeeding • Substance Abuse Knowing the signs and symptoms of a perinatal mood disorder such as Postpartum Depression (PPD) or Anxiety are very important in order to get the appropriate help.
Abrupt motions, such as reaching to turn off a noisy alarm clock, can disturb your equilibrium.
«The two [Commission members] dismissed suggestions that the ending of Safe Harbor would bring an abrupt halt to the trans - Atlantic transfer of personal data, pointing out that European legislation also provides for a number of other ways of guaranteeing the privacy of such data.»
His abrupt shuttering of the anti-corruption task force he had set up whipped up such discontent from liberals that it forced a strong primary challenge from law professor Zephyr Teachout and helped the candidacy of Green Party candidate and left - wing Teamster member Howie Hawkins.
«But it's not falling that kills you; it's the landing,» Richard says: The abrupt pressure of an impact is likely to break open blood vessels such as your aorta, damage internal organs, and shatter your bones.
Evolutionary skeptics often point to this kind of abrupt shift — doesn't such rapid change contradict your description of a single master tool kit and slow evolution over long stretches of time?
Minor turbulence shows up as slight, undulating curves while major, more abrupt changes — such as avoiding heavy cloud cover or maneuvering to land — appear as radical loops.
These customary phase transitions manifest as an abrupt change in the state of matter such as ice melting to water, or water boiling to vapor, at some critical temperature.
«These findings add to mounting evidence suggesting that there are sweet spots or «windows of opportunity» within climate space where so - called boundary conditions, such as the level of atmospheric CO2 or the size of continental ice sheets, make abrupt change more likely to occur.
Our study suggests that at medium sea levels, powerful forces, such as the dramatic acceleration of polar ice cap melting, are not necessary to create abrupt climate shifts and temperature changes.»
Ultimately, we'd like to be able to reproduce the global signatures of these abrupt climate events with numerical models of the climate system, and investigate the physics that drive such events.»
«These two types of abrupt change events appear to have different degrees of tropical Pacific involvement, and because the tropical Pacific speaks with such a loud voice when it does speak, we think this is extremely important for understanding the mechanisms underlying these events.»
The White House's abrupt move seems to be a response to renewed lobbying by gain - of - function critics who wanted such work suspended and others who sought to evaluate its risks and benefits without disrupting existing research.
Even gradual climate change could cause abrupt problems in coming decades, including melting ice roads such as this one in Canada and making them impassable, a new report concludes.
This abrupt event shows how a relatively small occurrence — such as a slight slide in rainfall — may have a tremendous impact.
The historic temperature pattern we observed has abrupt dips that match the emissions of known explosive volcanic eruptions; the particulates from such events reflect sunlight, make for beautiful sunsets and cool the earth's surface for a few years.
This work also shows how abrupt interfaces between hematite and chromium oxide can be controlled in such a way as to move the electricity without requiring added energy.
If proxy data can confirm that sea ice was indeed the major player in past abrupt climate - change events, it seems less likely that such dramatic abrupt changes will occur due to global warming, when extensive sea - ice cover will not be present.
The passenger pigeon was once the most abundant bird in the world, with a population size estimated at 3 — 5 billion in the 1800s; its abrupt extinction in 1914 raises the question of how such an abundant bird could have been driven to extinction in mere decades.
A particular challenge for science is the growing evidence that social - ecological interactions across scales can generate regime shifts where profound and abrupt changes can occur in systems ranging from local ecosystems (such as lakes) to large biomes (such as the Arctic); from local communities (such as farming systems) to regional economic sectors (e.g., global fisheries).
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