Sentences with phrase «times global background»

Data collected in recent months from Boston and San Francisco show concentrations of up to 30 parts per million, more than 15 times global background levels.

Mapping methane plumes on the streets of Boston and San Francisco paints a picture of «clean» streets with few natural gas leaks, and more common «dirty» streets where methane concentrations can be more than 15 times global background levels.

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In global consciousness we know that, if we go far enough back in time, we share a common origin not only with people from very different cultural and religious backgrounds, but also with all forms of life on the planet.

Fruit Expo is a first - time event born against the background of an expanding global fruit market, open to worldwide fruit insiders, ordinary consumers, related officials, media, scholars, and etc..

Every day we and our children have real - time opportunities to share our thinking while engaging with one another — whether it's how to welcome new neighbors on the block, explain our attitudes toward immigration policies debated in Congress, or provide background and context to our children as a 24/7 news cycle presents nonstop updates and images of global conflicts.

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Rooted in museum founder Duncan Phillips's belief in bringing together «congenial spirits among the artists from different parts of the world and from different periods of time,» Conversations demonstrates his conviction that art is a universal language and advances one of the Phillips's primary institutional goals — to foster a global conversation and enliven exchange among people of all backgrounds through the language of modern and contemporary art.

OISM sent their stuff out to many scientists working in meteorology around this time and Papineau may have mistaken it for a legitimate reference, not having much of a background in global climate change himself.

I'm not convinced a global time window works: I suspect you really want an adaptive time window per point in the plot, otherwise you pick up the background to a different extent depending on location — but then there's the question of how to pick out the proper time windows.

After scientists have done the hard work of working out these relations, it is possible to use one ice - core record to represent broader regions IF you restrict consideration to the parts that are widely coherent, so it is O.K. to plot a smoothed version of an Antarctic temperature record against CO2 over long times and discuss the relation as if it is global, but a lot of background is required.

Since you are on the topic of expanding the historical data record, I wonder if you could offer some background on the Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN) and the strange apparent pattern of station distribution in time.

«Barring a large volcanic eruption, a record global temperature clearly exceeding that of 2005 can be expected within the next few years, at the time of the next El Nino, because of the background warming trend attributable to continuing increases of greenhouse gases.»

while there is undoubtedly scope for statisticians to play a larger role in paleoclimate research, the large investment of time needed to become familiar with the scientific background is likely to deter most statisticians from entering this field... In the end, it's important not to lose sight of the forest for the trees, where the «forest» refers to the totality of scientific evidence for global warming.

«The author writes that «in the context of global climate change, urban warming can bias results obtained for background monitoring, as many of the observatories that have been in operation for a long time are located in cities.»

«We have obtained a drastic increase of air methane in some sites — sometimes up to four times higher than the background [global average].»

The background at any one time only contributed 0.02 c and this value is far two small to explain the cooling between the 1940's and 1970's plus the pausing of recent decade global temperatures.

The fossil record indicates that the past 100 years has seen species extinctions at 100 — 1,000 times the background rate (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005), and among five drivers of global biodiversity loss between now and 2100 (climate change, land use change, atmospheric CO2 increases, nitrogen deposition, and species introductions), land use change — not climate change — is predicted to be the most important (Sala et al. 2000).

For example, if the CH4 abundance increases above its present - day value due to a one - time emission, the time it takes for CH4 to decay back to its background value is longer than its global unperturbed atmospheric lifetime.

Background The Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC) of the U.S. Department of Energy has been heavily involved in global warming research since the early 1980s and began their sponsorship of Phil Jones and CRU at that time.

2) The majority of those having meteological background in the U.S. are global warming skeptics... they don't understand that global warming is happening yet they haven't taken the time to investigate and see that it is, and their background in other earth sciences, including hydrology, is limited.

It was Callendar who first used meteorological data to construct a global temperature time series; who first established the background concentration level of atmospheric CO2 and identified an anthropogenic increase; and who was instrumental in bringing thirty years of advances in spectroscopy to bear on climate studies.

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Combine this with an historic period of low volatility in traditional global markets, and it is no surprise that seasoned professionals with institutional trading backgrounds are allocating increasing amounts of time and capital to the crypto space.

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