Sentences with phrase «undergone widespread change»

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Since IPCC (2001) the cryosphere has undergone significant changes, such as the substantial retreat of arctic sea ice, especially in summer; the continued shrinking of mountain glaciers; the decrease in the extent of snow cover and seasonally frozen ground, particularly in spring; the earlier breakup of river and lake ice; and widespread thinning of antarctic ice shelves along the Amundsen Sea coast, indicating increased basal melting due to increased ocean heat fluxes in the cavities below the ice shelves.

``... the GCR flux undergoes a statistically significant decrease (1.2 GU) centred on the key date of the composite; these changes correspond to widespread statistically significant decreases in cloud change (3.5 CU, 1.9 CU globallyaveraged)...» Laken et al «Cosmic rays linked to rapid mid-latitude cloud changes», Atmos.

There are certainly papers that offer ideas, but there is no widespread agreement that ENSO itself has undergone some fundmental change.

«There is a growing and widespread expectation that the legal marketplace is set to undergo substantial change, if not transformation,» says legal futurist Richard Susskind.