Sentences with phrase «with abrupt»

In Victoria, free health visits are scheduled at 1, 2, 4, 6 - 8, 12, 18, 24, and 42 months of age, and more than 90 % of all parents attend visits during the first six months.23 To access a key developmental transition associated with an abrupt rise in parenting challenges (that is, the point at which infants become mobile), maternal and child health nurses consecutively invited mothers of 6 - 7 month old infants attending in August / September 2004 to take part in the toddlers without tears study.
It was back in 2014 with the abrupt closure of Bitcoin trading platform Mt. Gox which signaled all may not be well in the industry when it came to security.
Over the past few weeks, local investors were concerned with the abrupt decision of Kookmin Bank to close down virtual bank accounts launched on South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges.
Many of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges such as Coinbase (GDAX), Binance, Bittrex, Bitstamp and Kraken have struggled in dealing with the abrupt surge in demand for cryptocurrencies.
The maximum nosing projection on a tread must be no more than 38 mm, with no abrupt undersides.
We have had change — from an increase in incubators and non-traditional law firms to quickly developed apps and websites for helping people deal with abrupt changes (e.g., immigration).
The difficult - to - predict years occur with abrupt variations above (2009, 2013) or below (2012) this overall trend.
For instance, plotting against in an experiment with an abrupt forcing (such as 4xCO2) should give a straight line (red) if were constant, but instead there is almost always some curvature implying that temperature changes a more for the same forcing change after a century or so than at the start (blue line).
Re: # 4 and similar comments which repeat the erroneous belief that there is no concern with the abrupt start of the next ice age, due to insolation similarities of the current period to ice age cycle 11.
When orbital wiggles and rising greenhouse gases warmed the earth from the last ice age, proxy records show that smooth changes were interspersed with abrupt coolings and warmings, wettings and dryings.
During that time, I have observed increasing confidence in the general conclusions Abelson described, even if not the quantitative details, with no abrupt turning point.
Yes, there was a storm and it may have something to do with the abrupt drop, but it's not as if the multi-year ice isn't disappearing and not as if there isn't a completely new surface thermodynamics in much of the Arctic.
Our record shows that CO2 variations during the glacial period have a clear relationship with abrupt climate changes in the Northern Hemisphere that continues into the deglacial period.
Prior to this however we had an interesting and substantial «hump» peaking around 1730 that terminated the coldest period of the Little Ice age with an abrupt rise in temperature over several decades of some 1.9 C unequalled in the record before or since.
Coincident with the abrupt cooling and hydrological changes of ~ 5,200 yr BP, archaeological studies support a general pattern of abandoned Neolithic human settlements in several areas, including the Andes and the entire Eastern Mediterranean, indicating a widespread climatic crisis that marks the transition from the Chalcolithic to the early Bronze Age (Weninger et al., 2009).
Co-author Gerrit Lohmann, who leads the Wegener Institute's palaeoclimate dynamics group, said: «Using the simulations performed with our climate model, we were able to demonstrate that the climate system can respond to small changes with abrupt climate swings.
The evolution of anatomical adaptations in the hominids could not have kept pace with these abrupt climate changes, which would have occurred within the lifetime of single individuals.
229 Time resolution on the scale of a year or two can be obtained from semi-fossil trees, e.g., Roig et al (2001) have a 1229 - year - long stretch of tree - ring widths from the middle of the last ice age at 40 ° S that shows abrupt droughts with abrupt recoveries (tenfold changes in yearly accumulation), but they are floating in absolute time and such local records can not yet be matched to events in the ice - core records.
Gradual, insolation - driven millennial - scale temperature trends in the study area were punctuated by several abrupt climate changes, including a major transient event recorded in all five lakes between 4.3 and 3.2 ka, which overlaps in timing with abrupt climate changes previously documented around the North Atlantic region and farther afield at w4.2 ka.
The fall in temperatures that accompanied the 8.2 ka event also corresponded with abrupt migrations of human populations and abandonment of sites ranging from Spain to Greece and in the Middle East (Gonzalez - Samperiz et al., 2009)....
Just in the last 650,000 years there have been seven cycles of glacial advance and retreat, with the abrupt end of the last ice age about 7,000 years ago marking the beginning of the modern climate era — and of human civilization.
It endeds in 1940 with an abrupt drop in temperature at the beginning of the Second World War.
I have described chaotic oscillators in my own field with abrupt changes in rainfall regimes.
Even the latter might in theory lead to tipping points with abrupt climate shifts, but based on paleoclimatologic history, these are far more likely to be in the same direction as the trends than in the opposite direction.
The implication is that complex and dynamic processes in Earth climate are very sensitive to changes in energy in or energy out — climate responds nonlinearly with abrupt change.
With abrupt climate change — the new paradigm to replace AGW — the stage is set for radical change within as little as a decade possible at any time from natural causes — let alone with the interesting experiment of anthropogenic emissions in the mix (NAS Committee on Abrupt Climate Change 2002, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Abrupt Climate Change Page, Royal Society 2010).
There's a lovely set of fossil tree rings from Chile, a 1229 - year - long period from sometime about 50,000 years ago, which also shows droughts lasting a century, with abrupt onsets and ends.
In the wider field we have people like Wally Broecker who are concerned with abrupt climate change — emergent bahaviour as a result of internal changes in the system — and the implications of dynamic complexity for prediction.
Having examined — over the last 16 years — large amounts of data (time series) for signs of abrupt changes I have no difficulty at all in accepting BEST's hypothesis that climate data appear to be suffused with abrupt changes.
Some climate denialists continue to try and argue that rather than with a steady man - made warming signal, the data are better fit with abrupt step changes caused by El Niño events, followed by flat periods.
Her works evoke web - like membranes made of delicate markings that co-exist with abrupt breaks and amputations made with decisive lines, and with fingerprints that lead us into the heart of a nebula, a fluid and organic structtaken from a large painting exhibited for the first time, which is a part of the trilogy Love - Birth - Death, her latest major project.
But in the same way Frost's poem ends with an abrupt reversal — «for destruction ice / Is also great / And would suffice» — Ms. Moyer introduces competing energies into these works.
Her works evoke web - like membranes made of delicate markings that co-exist with abrupt breaks and amputations made with decisive lines, and with fingerprints that lead us into the heart of a nebula, a fluid and organic structure that is both intimate and social.
The end is a stunted story with an abrupt end and no satisfying build - up.
Most dogs don't do well with abrupt dietary changes, and chucking the standard store - bought chow could put your pooch at risk for nutritional deficiencies.)
Onset of problems coincides with an abrupt change in the owner's schedule that results in the dog being left alone for longer periods or different times: - returning to school or work.
... That said, there are rare situations where surgery may be necessary despite the toxic load of drugs and anesthetic agents, combined with the abrupt physical shock of the surgeon invading the body.
To further back up my theory of the type of owners these breeds attract, I am constantly getting offers from young boys who I pass in the street, to buy my Buster, for hundreds of pounds to use him for dog fighting or to breed «fighting dogs `, to which I reply with an abrupt «no», although I would love to give them a much more stern answer to their ridiculous brazenness, I do restrain myself.
In contrast, the present syndrome of overvalued, overbought, overbullish, rising - yield conditions is typically associated with abrupt and often steep losses, but is more commonly resolved over a period of months rather than years.»
The first wave of sponsorship terminations by corporate advertisers began in late summer and early fall 2008 with the abrupt exit of long - time supporters such as Chevron, General Motors and Chrysler.
In my first novel, Lake Surrender, I use my love of Michigan lakes to tell a story of a woman struggling with abrupt change and difficult circumstances to see a greater hand at work.
I was turning away when a flash of movement caught my eye in one of the third - floor windows opposite and very quickly something landed with an abrupt and repulsive thud on the lawn near the children's swings.
World's leading tire brand issues caution for drivers still running on summer tires GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 21, 2016 — With the abrupt and severe onset of winter weather this year, Michelin is...
It was composed and controlled even with abrupt maneuvers at highway speeds.
On the issue of rearward visibility (or lack thereof): «You look back there, and it's like the landing deck of an aircraft carrier, with an abrupt dropoff at the far end.
After a period of upheaval in the state office — beginning with the abrupt resignations of former State Superintendent Martell Menlove and Deputy Superintendent Brenda Hales in August — both Park City School District Superintendent Ember Conley and North Summit School District Superintendent Jerre Holmes were pleased that public education in the state finally has a permanent leader.
Schools with abrupt leadership disruptions on average experience «significant negative effects» on student achievement.67 Furthermore, such schools «are often reported to suffer from lack of shared purpose, cynicism among staff about principal commitment, and an inability to maintain a school - improvement focus long enough to actually accomplish any meaningful change,» according to the Minnesota - Toronto report.68
Only that misconception could lead adults to go on strike, thrusting chaos and untenable choices on the most vulnerable families least able to cope with abrupt changes in the routines of their children.
They still progress logically but with abrupt shifts in place, time, and feeling, and the flow and tempo of the movie are off.
With abrupt cuts in music, jumpy editing that includes needless insertions of old images and footage, and random fading to black, the film feels a bit all over the place at times.
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