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diurnal - An event that occurs repetitively on a daily basis, generally during daylight hours. [FAO]

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Marine Photosynthesis and Oceanic pH  -  21 Aug 2007
CO2 Science Magazine,8 or less in winter, that (2) "diurnal measurements at the most exposed site showed significantly higher pH during the day than during the night," reaching

Global Warming and Climate Variability  -  21 Aug 2007
CO2 Science Magazine,Analysis of variability and diurnal range of daily temperature in a nested regional climate model: comparison with observations and doubled CO2 results.

Terrors on Terra  -  21 Aug 2007
California Literary Review,...but affording no sense of inter-relation or suggestion of relative magnitudes of importance beyond the mere fact of their diurnal simultaneity.

Cities Incite Thunderstorms, Researchers Find  -  Aug 10, 2007
Science Daily (press release)Analyses of lightning strikes as a space--time point process focus on the mean intensity function, from which the seasonal, diurnal, and spatial variation

Piarco records 39 mm of rain  -  Aug 3, 2007
Trinidad News,Areas in South and West Trinidad were affected by heavy showers yesterday due to daytime or diurnal heating and moisture in the atmosphere.

Long-Term Tolerability of Tolterodine Extended Release in Children ...  -  Aug 19, 2007
UroToday,Patients had UUI suggestive of detrusor overactivity (>/=1 diurnal incontinence episode per 24h for >/=5 of 7 d) and >/=6 voids per 24h at baseline and had

Andrea Ruggiero  -  Jul 27, 2007
Core77.com,Whether you are looking for a clean workspace free from a snaking mass of cables, or to prevent that diurnal trip and fall, Andrea Ruggiero has come up with

Indirect radiative forcing of climate change through ozone effects ...  -  Jul 25, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),7, this study uses the 0.5° resolution observational data set from the Climate Research Unit, which contains monthly temperature (mean and diurnal range),

Clock genes running amok. Clock genes and their role in drug ...  -  Aug 2, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99: 9026–9030 | Article | PubMed | ChemPort | Akhisaroglu M, Ahmed R, Kurtuncu M, Manev H, Uz T (2004) Diurnal rhythms in cocaine

Forget labour nurture brains  -  Aug 17, 2007
Central Chronicle,They understood lunar and solar eclipses, diurnal motion of the earth and gravity (bigger mass attracting smaller mass) long before the west.

THE OTHER COLUMN: Victoria’s Secret in Gujranwala! — Ejaz Haider  -  Aug 11, 2007
Daily Times,The only difference is that while I want to go on leave, be exorcised of the diurnal curse, chill out, he wants more of the same and more of the same is

Dragons, guinea pigs and a rat invade fair  -  Aug 16, 2007
Daily Inter Lake,Traeger said that’s because, as nocturnal animals, hamsters get grumpy with their sleep time disturbed by their diurnal human companions.

Ground-Level Ozone Trends: Facts vs. Fantasy  -  Jul 30, 2007
American Enterprise Institute,They state that ozone causes plant damage when diurnal levels exceed 40 ppb and claim that almost the entire US is above this threshold.

Responds to Buchan's letter  -  Aug 15, 2007
Daily American Online (subscription),To address these concerns, Gamesa performed night radar surveys, diurnal raptor surveys, mist net surveys and woodrat surveys for both projects.

FDA Sends Warning Letter to Novartis Over Professional File Ccard  -  Aug 15, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),..."Numerically reduced hallucinations and affective disturbance, diurnal rhythm, and activity disturbances after 26 weeks with daily dosages of 6 to 12 mg/day

The shame of the nation  -  Aug 3, 2007
The Age,No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled round in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones, and trees.

Melatonin and the human hippocampus, a time dependant interplay  -  Aug 13, 2007
ProHealth's ImmuneSupport.com,Our findings indicate that activation in the left hippocampus at 22:00 hr is significantly reduced compared with afternoon hours compatible with diurnal

Raptors, the Sky Masters  -  Jul 23, 2007
Mother Earth News,Owls are nocturnal raptors, while the others are diurnal, or active during the day. All raptors are meat eaters. Their carnivorous nature doesn’t define

Art you can live in  -  Jul 28, 2007
Globe and Mail,...both activities that take up major territory in her diurnal and nocturnal landscape, along with crocheting and chatting on the phone.

POSITANO - THE BIG BAND OF THE NATO IN CONCERT ON THE “SPIAGGIA ...  -  Aug 13, 2007
Positanonews,...and with decision in the moment in which the sergeant, during the transfer from Naples to Positano, he has introduced the symptoms of a diurnal apnoea.

Southeastern Raptor Center releases rehabilitated owls back into ...  -  Aug 7, 2007
Opelika Auburn News,Raptors are classified as any diurnal bird of prey with a hooked beak, sharp talons and keen eyesight. And while the release of a raptor back into the wild

First Arctic expedition flagged off  -  Aug 3, 2007
The Tribune,These include snowpack production of carbon monoxide and its diurnal variability, sea ice microbial communities project, carbon-cycling in the near-shore

Exhibit A: Gallery Receptions  -  Aug 3, 2007
Washington City Paper,This exhibition, which features works inspired by those projects, also includes music and film installations that explore diurnal cycles.

India's first Arctic expedition flagged off  -  Aug 3, 2007
Malaysia Sun,The second phase will take off in February 2008, in which four projects will be initiated, including snowpack production of carbon monoxide and its diurnal

FIRST INDIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION  -  Aug 3, 2007
Press Information Bureau (press release),Snowpack production of carbon monoxide and its diurnal variability iii. Carbon-cycling in the near-shore environments of Kongsfjorden iv.

INSPECTOR SATISFIED WITH SURVEY  -  Aug 2, 2007
LLanelli Star,...and that ample additional provision was included to allow for diurnal and seasonal variation in accordance with accepted good practice.

The Spy Who Came In From the Cold  -  Aug 1, 2007
New Haven Advocate,The Simpsons seem to live in a vacuum, their lives paired down to the diurnal hammer in the eye, their relationships so broadly defined they could be seen

MOMAR man  -  Jul 30, 2007
The Phoenix,...manner of intoxicants are presented to you as easily as a bottle tilted at your chin; the whole nocturnal/diurnal divide is just an abstract concept.

Good night! An insomniac looks at the world  -  Jul 27, 2007
Harrison Daily Times,...it would be the diurnal course before Christmas, Vincent Van Gogh would have painted "Starry Astronomical Unit" and the Post Office would not be kept

In Baghdad, the life of a hospital during the war  -  Jul 26, 2007
89Street,In order to avoid things getting out of control around mosques, the curfew is both diurnal (11am to 3pm) and nocturnal, which means that the city is

Prison Town, USA  -  Jul 24, 2007
PopMatters,Her discussions with Jennifer display not only the diurnal scraping by, but also the emotional tolls on spouses and children.

Halogens Hover In Antarctic  -  Jul 23, 2007
Chemical & Engineering NewsThe researchers note that seasonal changes in halogen oxide concentrations essentially follow the diurnal cycle of solar radiation, which indicates that

Does Depression Precede or Follow Executive Dysfunction? Outcomes ...  -  Aug 1, 2007
Am J Psychiatry (subscription)...diminished libido, gastrointestinal symptoms, weight loss, insomnia, psychomotor retardation, agitation, diurnal variation, and other somatic symptoms).

Paralimbic and Medial Prefrontal Cortical Involvement in ...  -  Aug 1, 2007
Am J Psychiatry (subscription)...prefrontal cortex are inversely coupled during regulation of negative affect and predict the diurnal pattern of cortisol secretion among older adults.

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