Sentences with phrase «time scales ranging»

Atmospheric processes that generate internal variability are known to operate on time scales ranging from virtually instantaneous (e.g., condensation of water vapour in clouds) up to years (e.g., troposphere - stratosphere or inter-hemispheric exchange).
How do the water column profile and dense salty shelf water (HSSW) characteristics evolve on time scales ranging from sub-synoptic to the annual cycle?
We performed this comparison over all time scales ranging from from 10 to 63 years.
All of these are varying over time scales ranging from milliseconds to millennia, and at spatial scales from the microscopic to planet - wide.
The temporal variability of river and soil water affects society at time scales ranging from hourly to decadal.
Sea level can rise or fall on time scales ranging from hours to centuries, spatial scales from < 1 km to global, and with height changes from a few millimeters to a meter or more.
The paper illustrates the importance of remembering that the atmosphere and ocean surface are just a small component of the Earth's climate system — with the ocean depths having a vast capacity to absorb and move heat on time scales ranging from years to centuries and longer.
This can be done on time scales ranging from the 11 - yr solar cycle to the Phanerozoic as a whole.
Pluto exhibits evidence for a variety of processes that act to modify its surface over time scales ranging from seasonal to geological.
Many types of fish undertake migrations on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annual, and with distances ranging from a few meters to thousands of kilometers.
We highlight episodes of climate change that have disrupted ecosystems and trophic interactions over time scales ranging from years to millennia by changing species» relative abundances and geographic ranges, causing extinctions, and creating transient and novel communities dominated by generalist species and interactions.
«This is the first evidence ever offered for sea - level rise on a time scale ranging from decades to one century, and our colleagues expected ironclad evidence to back that claim.»

Not exact matches

The enormous range of scales (stars, the building blocks of galaxies, are each about one trillion times smaller in mass than the galaxy they make up), as well as the complex physics involved, presents a formidable challenge for any computer model.
In contrast, he notes, Sallan and Galimberti's analysis assesses trends in body size over a broader time scale and among a wider range of species.
The reaction rate between atmospheric hydrogen chloride (HCl) and chlorine nitrate (ClONO2) is greatly enhanced in the presence of ice particles; HCl dissolves readily into ice, and the collisional reaction probability for ClONO2 on the surface of ice with HCl in the mole fraction range from ∼ 0.003 to 0.010 is in the range from ∼ 0.05 to 0.1 for temperatures near 200 K. Chlorine (Cl2) is released into the gas phase on a time scale of at most a few milliseconds, whereas nitric acid (HNO3), the other product, remains in the condensed phase.
(2) A complete numerical simulation of the motions taking place in the outer core would make it necessary to cover a wide range of scales with a very small time step, which is out of reach with current capabilities.
«This is the first time that we've been able to prove that that can happen at the scale of a whole mountain range
The study shows that the annual volume of SGD for the whole Mediterranean basin ranges from 30 to 500 billion cubic metres, which demonstrates that this process is relevant at large scale and its discharge is similar or up to 15 times greater than that of river water inputs.
For the first time, researchers led by Tufts University engineers have integrated nano - scale sensors, electronics and microfluidics into threads — ranging from simple cotton to sophisticated synthetics — that can be sutured through multiple layers of tissue to gather diagnostic data wirelessly in real time, according to a paper published online July 18 in Microsystems & Nanoengineering.
In conclusion, our genome - scale analysis supports the hypothesis of a rapid radiation of diverse species occurring within a relatively short period of time (36 lineages within 10 to 15 million years; Fig. 1) during the K - Pg transition, with many interordinal divergences in the 1 - to 3 - million - year range.
Glasses have many important industrial applications, yet understanding the changes that occur over the wide range of time and length scales of the glass transition remains a challenge.
«Titan might have broad - scale highs and lows, which might have formed some time ago, and the rivers have been eroding into that topography ever since, as opposed to having new mountain ranges popping up all the time, with rivers constantly fighting against them.»
When mixed and annealed, the tetrahedral arrays formed superlattices with long - range order where the positions of the gold nanoparticles mimics the arrangement of carbon atoms in a lattice of diamond, but at a scale about 100 times larger.
A new buzz - word is the concept of «seamless prediction», in which predictions ranging from nowcasting all the way to future scenarios are provided with a sliding time scale and that doesn't make distinction of incremental types such as «weather forecasts» «seasonal predictions» and «climate scenarios».
As principal investigator on 2017, 2016, and previous INCITE program awards, Eisenbach has scaled the LSMS code to Titan for a range of magnetic materials projects, and the in - house code has been optimized for Titan's accelerated architecture, speeding up calculations more than 8 times on the machine's GPUs.
«Turning this from a promising technology into a mainstream scientific tool depends critically on large - scale, high - performance, high - fidelity modeling of complex processes that develop over a wide range of space and time scales,» he said.
With up to 45 labs across campus engaged in research at any given time — and 130 affiliated professors in departments ranging from neurology and neurosurgery to engineering and computer science — Brown's brain science institute already has built a reputation for studying the brain at all scales, said Diane Lipscombe, the director of the institute since 2016 and a professor of neuroscience.
However, studies so far have mainly been done at very slow time scales in the range of seconds to milliseconds.
While neural oscillations entrain to the dynamics of speech at distinct time scales, it is yet unclear whether neural entrainment observed across studies and frequency ranges reflect the same underlying mechanism.
Create anything you can imagine one brick at a time, or use large - scale landscaping tools to create vast mountain ranges
Create anything you can imagine one brick at a time, or use large - scale landscaping tools to create vast mountain ranges and dot your world with tropical islands.
Questions include, fractions, percentages, converting fractions to percentages, calculation with money and time, mean, median, mode and range, scale, percentage and fraction discounts, area, perimeter and volume, pie charts, probability, imperial to metric, currency conversion, substitute into formula.
The first item asked teachers to rate students in terms of their attentiveness on a four - point scale ranging from never attentive to attentive all of the time.
As SLR's learning strategy develops, Agylia will easily scale to enable them to deliver a wide range of learning programmes, including induction, just - in - time and performance support programmes - future proofing their learning strategy.
Mr Lewis said: «The scope and scale of the changes he envisages are both fundamental and wide ranging and will take time to create and secure».
A small - series M3 GT variant was added to the range in 1994, its 217 kW / 295 hp sending it straight to the top of the M3 performance scale at the time.
Dodge continued to produce a wide range of trucks through the 1970s, but difficult economic times forced them to scale back and drop the medium and heavy - duty models.
For over ten years, he's had the privilege of working on hundreds of book design projects ranging with clients ranging from large - scale traditional publishing houses, to first - time independent authors.
While usually Microsoft doesn't sue other companies for patents infringement, preferring to sign cross licensing agreements (HTC, Amazon signed such agreements last year) this time Horacio Gutierrez, Microsoft's VP and intellectual property figure said «We simply can not ignore infringement of this scope and scale» and that alleged infringed patents cover a range of functions» essential to the user experience.»
However, business credit scores range on a scale of 0 to 100, and these scores are based almost entirely on a company's ability to pay its bills and invoices on time.
For example, since an 800 credit score and a 750 credit score are both «excellent» on any credit score scale, if your score is anywhere in that range you'll probably have the easiest time being approved for credit and be offered the lowest rates on any new credit cards or loans.
Create anything you can imagine one brick at a time, or use large - scale landscaping tools to create vast mountain ranges and dot your world with tropical islands.
Additional features include unscripted real - time battles against large - scale enemies, melee and ranged weapons and enemy tagging abilities for ranged or delayed attacks.
Through his expressive depictions of children and animals ranging from paintings and drawings, to three - dimensional works employing FRP, ceramic, bronze, and large - scale installations, Nara continues to attract audiences internationally and is one of Japan's most iconic artists of our time.
Yesterday's announcement in the New York Times that David Zwirner would be moving to a new $ 50m gallery in Chelsea only served to underscore the trend that ranges from developers buying large - scale art works to anchor complexes to real estate agents staging homes with borrowed art works and, as Architectural Digest recently pointed out, developers taking booths at art fairs to pitch their projects.
This diverse collection of art reproductions, both in artistic style and from different time periods, ranged from the flat imagery and distorted scale of animals in the Lascaux Cave Paintings — Hall of Bulls (c. 15 - 18,000 B.C), minimalist colour and subtle light used in Honoré Daumier's painting Don Quixote (1868).
Engaging in a variety of media, ranging from Weiner's signature large - scale paintings and time - lapse videos to a series of sculptural objects, SMUSH explores a process - based narrative, adapting medium specificity for the reality television era.
Seen throughout the exhibition are the themes of time, sustenance, sleep, along with an interplay of scales and proximities, and evocations of the celestial, preoccupations that have recurred across his wide - ranging work.
The partnerships, which range in time from 15 to 25 years, are modeled on Mass MoCA's 25 - year arrangement with the estate of Sol LeWitt and the Yale University Art Gallery to display 105 of the artist's large - scale wall drawings across nearly an acre of wall space in Building 7.
Magnetic Fields features a range of works, including early and later career examples, several exhibited for the first time, and the long - awaited reappearance of iconic works such as Mavis Pusey's large - scale painting Dejyqea (1970), featured in the Whitney Museum of American Art's landmark 1971 exhibition Contemporary Black Artists in America.
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