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... increased steadily ; this increase was interrupted by wars and natu- ral disasters in the mid - 17th century and slowed by the internal strife and foreign invasions in the century that preceded the Communist takeover in 1949. During the ...
... increased steadily ; this increase was interrupted by wars and natu- ral disasters in the mid - 17th century and slowed by the internal strife and foreign invasions in the century that preceded the Communist takeover in 1949. During the ...
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... increasing in vorticity yields an increase in cyclonic circulation ( i.e. , the circulation associated with cyclones or troughs ) . As the air in this region attempts to maintain geostrophic balance in the presence of this increased ...
... increasing in vorticity yields an increase in cyclonic circulation ( i.e. , the circulation associated with cyclones or troughs ) . As the air in this region attempts to maintain geostrophic balance in the presence of this increased ...
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... increased steadily since 1900 , and the rate of increase is accelerating . The output of carbon dioxide is believed by some to have reached a point such that it may exceed both the capacity of plant life to remove it from the atmosphere ...
... increased steadily since 1900 , and the rate of increase is accelerating . The output of carbon dioxide is believed by some to have reached a point such that it may exceed both the capacity of plant life to remove it from the atmosphere ...
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