Sentences with phrase «year lunar cycle»

Update (26th March 2015): Indeed, a recent paper by Jens Morten Hansen et al. has suggested that, after accounting for the post-glacial rebound effects discussed above, the 18.6 year lunar cycle (and multiples of it) can explain most of the non-linear trends in the sea level data for the North Sea and Baltic Sea — see Hansen et al., 2015 (Abstract).
However, there do also seem to be lunar and solar cycles which take place over longer timescales, e.g., the 18.6 year lunar cycle.
The 18.6 years lunar cycles are prominent and have sometimes been mistaken for short - time accelerations of the mean sea level.

Not exact matches

The Muslim year is a lunar year divided into twelve months with the odd months having thirty days and the even having twenty - nine, with 354 days most years, but 355 days eleven years in each cycle of thirty.
Mike — With years of practice, I know when people are on a lunar cycle.
The so - called Metonic cycle is based on the near equivalence of 235 lunar months to 19 solar years.
The researchers then went back to analyze historical data on E. foeminea's pollination periods in previous years and compared them with lunar cycles from the same year.
It is found that the El Niño — Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is driven not only by the seasonal heating, but also by three more external periodicities (incommensurate to the annual period) associated with the ~ 18.6 - year lunar - solar nutation of the Earth rotation axis, ~ 11 - year sunspot activity cycle and the ~ 14 - month Chandler wobble in the Earth's pole motion.
They report a strong peak in both the AMO and the PDO data at around 9.1 years and a weaker peak at about twice the period of the strong peak, both of which may be the result of the lunar precession cycle or the 18.6 year precession of the nodes of the moon.
The authors of the BEST AMO paper do mention in the discussion section that the 9.1 year peak, which their analysis found in the AMO and PDO, could be the result of the lunar tidal cycle.
In other words, they found that once post-glacial rebound effects and lunar cycle effects had been accounted for, the sea level rise had essentially been constant (1.18 mm / year) since at least the start of the tidal gauge records (1849).
If that's the case then they clearly have not done a good job, because the 6 year cycle in the absolute strength of lunar tides is still clearly visible in the data.
Every 9 years (approx) there is a collapse in the world's domestic land markets (corresponding to the Lunar Apse Cycle = 8.85 years) and every 18 years there is a huge collapse into economic depression as the commercial, agricultural and (again) domestic land markets die more or less together (which corresponds to the Lunar Nodal Cycle = 18.6 years).
What is even more remarkable, is the fact that common frequencies seen in the two data sets [i.e. the flux optical depth anomaly and the SOI index] are simply those that would be expected if ENSO phenomenon is a resonant response of the Earth's (atmospheric / oceanic) climate system brought about by a coupling between it and the Earth's forced (18.6 year Nodical Lunar Cycle) and unforced (1.2 year Chandler Wobble) nutations.
The researchers conclude that since 1850, climate records indicate that adding the 18.6 year lunar Nodic cycle to the 11 year solar activity cycle is helpful in explaining the decadal modulations of the ENSO indices.
The full cycle is 62.01371 years, and it is known to be a significant luni - solar cycle in producing enhanced gravitational force on the Earth as a result of large lunar parallaxes and close lunar distances at perigee.
It could even go as low as 50 % FIRST the synchronized lunar and planet cycles will both be descending down to the driest part of their cycles in 2019/20 (this only occurs once every 297 years in Australia) SECOND Antarctic sea ice extent has been trending up to now be at record high levels for the last 34 years.
The effect of the 18.6 - year lunar nodal cycle on regional sea - level rise estimates.
There's a 1973 year period when various known lunar cycles — e.g. full moon, draconic year — line up exactly with the tropical year.
The orbital or Milankovitch cycles are the best studied, and between them and the Lunar nodal regression cycle of 18.6 years lies the orbital gap, where no astronomical cycle is known to affect climate.
Richard has taken hold of the lunar nodal cycle in developing weather predictions that years ahead of time work apparently just as well as the normal forecasts made just days ahead.
The 9.1 - year cycle is shown to be likely related to a decadal Soli / Lunar tidal oscillation, while the 10 — 10.5, 20 — 21 and 60 — 62 year cycles are synchronous to solar and heliospheric planetary oscillations.
The 9.1 year cycle appears to be linked to a Soli / Lunar tidal cycles, as I also show in the paper, while the other three cycles appear to be solar / planetary cycles ultimately related to the orbits of Jupiter and Saturn.
The solar velocity 60 year cycle and the Jupiter / Saturn synodic harmonic cycle along with Lunar harmonics being the thrust of his proposals.
Lunar tidal 9.1 year cycle?
Even Keeling as well as Wunsch suggested ~ 1300 lunar tidal cycles mixing cold arctic bottom water to describe the 10,000 year coolng trend.
The closest cycle known so far is a lunar cycle of 1,800 years [De Rop, 1971], which can not be reconciled with the 1,470 - year pacing found in the Greenland data.
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