Sentences with phrase «time scale increase»

Such changes might depend on a social movement for climate stabilization that supports long - term changes in social norms (e.g. about family size), greater availability of mass transit, climate - friendly urban design, or other actions that are impractical on the short term but on a longer time scale increase the plasticity of potentially high - impact behaviors.

As the time scale increases, i.e. as we move from weather to climate, the underestimation inflates, as seen by comparing the HK and «white noise» curves in these graphs.

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This automated way of purchasing ads helps to better manage costs at scale, increase transparency of where your budgets are spent, and enables real time decision - making.

At the same time, ruling out any increase in interest rates while bond purchases are scaled back, in our view, signals ECB President Mario Draghi's determination to resist any political pressure to speed up the process of normalizing monetary policy.

There are numerous reasons for this, including increased manufacturing costs, special training for staff, limited production times, expensive ingredients, complex ingredients, specialised storage to avoid cross contamination and the smaller quantities needed meaning less economies of scale.

With states and counties showing increased interest in adopting evidence - based methods for preventing or reducing child maltreatment and for parent training of families involved with child welfare services, it is now time to test this array of science - informed and promising parent training programs and program components on a national scale.

Increased time for prenatal appointments was associated with higher scale scores (see Table 6), and there were significant differences between providers with respect to average time spent in prenatal appointments (see Fig 4).

Increased time for prenatal appointments was associated with higher scale scores, and there were significant differences between providers with respect to average time spent in prenatal appointments.

A large - scale genetic analysis in PSP patients, however, identified a common tau sequence that increases by 5.5 times a person's chances of developing the disease, making this variant a stronger risk factor for PSP than one copy of the apolipoprotein E-ε4 variant is for Alzheimer's.

Over a long enough time scale, warmer temperatures mean increased volcanic activity, according to new research

There are three main time scales to consider when it comes to warming: annual temperature variation from factors like warming in the Pacific Ocean during El Niño years, decadal temperature swings and long - term temperature increases from global warming.

One factor is that researchers have found warmer temperatures increase the number of young produced by the gloomy scale insect — a significant tree pest — by 300 percent, which in turn leads to 200 times more adult gloomy scales on urban trees.

«One of the things that the presence of large - scale science infrastructure does is that it increases the skills pool, and helps Africa to have something we have not seen on the continent in some time, and that is a brain gain rather than a brain drain,» she said.

If these rates continue, emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas 25 times more powerful than carbon dioxide on 100 - year time scales, will increase 4 percent over the next decade.

We need to shrink that time scale again by increasing the investment for making that domain.»

Additional animal testing on such a scale would be very time consuming, highly expensive, and politically very unpopular, especially given increasing doubts as to whether the data gathered could be used effectively in increasing protection of human health and the environment.

«Future errors of this scale could result in flood forecast error providing less time for population to react and increasing risk to life and property (hours vs days).»

«We tend to think that ice sheets will melt or respond to increases in temperature on hundreds - or thousands - of - year time scales,» Montañez said.

In the same time period, we have seen the implementation of an increased postdoc stipend scale at NIH and movement within NSF to begin an examination of postdoc policies.

To get an idea of the scale, we note that a doubling of methane 10 from present - day concentration would be equivalent to 60 ppm increase in CO2 from present - day, and 10 times present methane would be equivalent to about a doubling of CO2.

To get an idea of the scale, we note that a [100 % increase / 7.5 = 13 % increase] of methane from present - day concentration would be equivalent to 60 ppm increase in CO2 from present - day, and [10 times / 7.5 = 1.333 times] present methane would be equivalent to about a doubling of CO2.

But the number of neurons at a time with which microelectrode arrays can interface must be increased several-fold while making sure the scale - up does not cause damage to brain tissue.

The colour scale for increasing and decreasing ozone levels over time and associated p - values is the same as in Figure 8.

The increased risk of further heat waves (intensive heat over relatively short time scales) as well as exposure to warmer temperatures over the longer term, suggest that recovery will depend on thermally - resistant individuals that may trade - off high temperature tolerance with other important attributes such as nutritional value or rapid growth.

Finally, the scientific approaches to the analysis of samples is changing all the time: that is that options are increasing all the time and the treatment options are changing all the time so large scale studies set up to recruit sufficient patients and test them in a particular way must be «future proofed» so that the results stand the test of time.

At this time the E-W sea surface temperature gradients in both the Pacific and Indian Oceans increased [29], [31] intensifying the E-W moisture transport in the tropics, which greatly increased rainfall variability both on a precession and an ENSO (El Niño Southern Oscillation) time - scales.

If your tracking has been on point and you're still not seeing any changes on the scale or in the mirror, then it may be time to either increase your activity levels or decrease your overall caloric intake.

Should i expect my weight on the scale to increase or decrease since it's building muscles and losing fat at the same time?

Of course, at times that happens because our scales are being mean and they aren't calibrated correctly, but mostly it happens because we need to increase our metabolism so we can burn more of those calories.

Hormones and digestive ailments can impact the scale readings, time of the day effects weight, workouts can increase weight (due to retention of fluids caused by inflammation — a direct response of working out), even one glass of water can skew the scale numbers — and if those numbers aren't where you expect and want them to be, you can be thrown into a downward spiral of despair.

Having reached for the first time a point in human existence where more humans are overweight than are hungry, where our children's life expectancy is less than ours, and where food resources and indigenous knowledge are vanishing faster than we can preserve them, increasing nutritional knowledge on both local and global scales is of vital importance.

Even though everything Marvel is always top - secret, when I got some time to chat with the incredibly versatile actor at the FX portion of the TCA Press Tour, I did get some tidbits and wanted to share his enthusiasm for what sounds like it will be a unique film about a scientist (Michael Douglas) who enlists a thief (Paul Rudd) to safeguard his size - changing technology and create a superhero with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength.

Good programs, however, that do customize for these different learning needs and lead to increased student engagement and time on task, should be easier to scale in a digital world as opposed to an analog one.

The only way to implement any of these reforms successfully, within budget and at scale, is to help excellent teachers increase their productivity: swap portions of excellent teachers» time with digital instruction so they can teach more classes with similar or even smaller group sizes; let them delegate nonessential tasks to other adults; use digital tools to save time on instructional monitoring and planning; put them in charge of other teachers; and let the willing have more students to nurture under their strong wings.

For alongside the reforms he implemented, Klein provides a second list just as long of the reforms that just died: less binding teacher tenure, serious increases in teaching time, a streamlined disciplinary process for teachers, and a salary scale that would have allowed for substantial merit pay.

Vertical scaling links test of increasing difficulty, along a learning continuum, so educators can get an accurate measurement of a student's gains over time.

Charter students in Arizona achieved these increases in NAEP scale scores even while the nation as a whole experienced little or no growth over that same 2009 to 2017 time period.

More specifically, the authors estimated the effect size — or the increase in average scale scores — of a one - hour later school start time on scores for the 2015 NAEP math and reading exams.

Some education leaders expressed doubt that Trump's proposal would be roundly welcomed at a time when there has been increasing skepticism of large - scale expansions of alternatives like charters.

Faced with the prospect of lean financial times, the West Chicago Elementary District 33 school board decided it would be prudent to reduce automatic annual pay increases and lengthen the amount of time it takes for teachers to reach the top of the pay scale.

The lack of numerous competitors in both its defense and aerospace businesses, combined with General Dynamics» massive size, which allows it great economies of scale, results in not only above average margins and returns on capital, but profitability that has consistently increased over time.

Ideally, with continued AUM growth, increasing economies of scale, and a decent contribution from their new equity strategies, we can hope to see a significant improvement in Logan's fee rates & margins within a reasonable time - scale.

At the time of Bakhmatyuk's share transfer, the following Avangardco benefits were highlighted: a) increased economies of scale from combined grain purchasing operations / storage, and an option to source fodder grain from ULF, and b) marketing synergies as its products are cross-marketed to ULF's domestic & international customers.

The increased focus on work - for - hire will mean that the amount of time we can use on our own projects will be decreased and therefore we have decided to change the time scale of the devlog from once every two weeks, to once every month — more specifically the last friday of a month.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

While boardgames have seen a 100 % increase in pledges during 2016, collecting six times as much as video games in the same year, video games have struggled to obtain large - scale funding on the platform, as a recent analysis shows (see Kickstarter in 2017 — In depth look at the Games category).

«In fact, after the rehabilitation trial Tinetti's scale showed a statistically significant decrease in the risk of falling and the Global Mobility Task showed better stability, reflected in decreased time and increased functional ability highlighted by the 6 - Minute Walk Test.»

In terms of scale, all of the hub spaces (areas where you are free to explore and choose your own path) this time around «have been increased by three times the size» when compared to Tomb Raider.

Battles themselves can obviously handle more ships on screen at the same time, dramatically increasing the scale and intensity of battle.

I have been filling sketchbooks with designs in thatch for some time, but in creating this new piece of work, I was able to spend time with a thatcher (called Stewart Alexander) and design and make a unique piece of work for my exhibition as a result, albeit relatively small - scale for the time being until my skills and experience increase — my experience of thatching is at the absolute beginning.