climate variation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofclimateandvariation
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climate
adjective[only before noun]
uk/ˈklaɪ.mət/us/ˈklaɪ.mət/
relating to ...
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variation
noun
uk/ˌveə.riˈeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌver.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
a change in amount ...
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(Definition ofclimateandvariationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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By using a 10-y moving window we were able to avoid the influence of transient short-term growth fluctuations associated with high frequencyclimatevariation.
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The system probably became extremely robust to localclimatevariation.
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However, they could not unequivocally filter out the humaninduced signal from the plausibly natural background noise ofclimatevariation.
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Climatevariationcould have a variety of effects on both human and natural systems.
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A planet with little or no tilt will lack the stimulus to evolution thatclimatevariationprovides.
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Climatevariationis determined by altitude and winds, as the latitude (between 4 and 8 latitude north) of the site falls within the equatorial belt.
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The water levels and salinity of these lakes have either risen or fallen as an effect of the tectonic dropping of the valley bottom, and due toclimatevariation.
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In this way, climate variations control the surface water concentrations of solutes in these lakes.
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Research in response to concerns for marine environmental quality and large-scale physics and chemistry of the oceans related toclimatevariationand global change have supplemented the original themes.
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In this, we have taken account both of integrated pest control and of climate variations in order to bring about a fairer proposal.
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It can stand up to climate variations because it has an air-cooled engine.
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However, even those who hold such views would tend to agree that industrial emissions exacerbate such climate variations.
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This situation is made worse by the fact that some countries depend heavily on imports, and are affected by currency fluctuations, climate variations and increases in transport costs.
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They also found that his work is making an important contribution to scientists' understanding of regional climate variations.
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Cycles of succession-regression of soils follow one another within short intervals of time (human actions) or long intervals of time (climate variations).
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Each river system will respond to these climate variations on a regional scale.
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The ice cores provide a proxy archive of temperature and atmospheric constituents that help to understand past climate variations.
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However, in the upper marsh, variability in salinity is shown as a result of less frequent flooding and climate variations.
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