Sentences with phrase «such cold phase»

For example, the notable drying of the Sahel from the 1950s to the 1980s has been attributed to one such cold phase.

There have been only three such cold phases in the past 500 million years (that is, since animal life began to flourish).

Not exact matches

Throughout the altimeter era, it has been recognized that sea level rise is not constant but varies considerably about the background trend, with the largest of these departures coinciding with the warm and cold phases of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) such as in 1997 — 1998 (Fig. 2).

A collision between two large galaxies is usually the cause of such starburst phases, where the cold gas residing in the giant molecular clouds becomes the fuel for sustaining such high rates of star formation.

You will be limited to a laundry list of specific non-bloat-inducing foods for the «jumpstart» phase, including cold cereals, lean meats, and specific produce, while the bulk of the diet consists of Mediterranean - style fare such as fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, legumes, lean protein, olive oil, seeds, and nuts.

These include sudden cold events (Heinrich events / stadials), warm events (Interstadials) and the beginning and ending of long warm phases, such as the Eemian interglacial.

When the wind - driven ocean circulation is intense, such as during the negative phase of the IPO & La Nina, there is strong upwelling of cold deep water along the equator, and along the eastern coasts of the continents.