Time-lapse camera technology allowed the filmmakers to condense a year's worth of seasonal changes into a seamless 30-second shot.
Researchers using the car-sized mobile laboratory have identified transient whirlwinds, mapped winds in relation to slopes, tracked daily and seasonal changes in air pressure, and linked rhythmic changes in radiation to daily atmospheric changes.
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Seasonal adjustment is generally speaking a good thing, because seasonal changes definitely have an effect, and it is good that statisticians present their data in a way that takes out some of the seasonal variation.
All too often, developers wish to position their properties as close as possible to the water, having little regard for seasonal beach changes or the infrequent, yet catastrophic hurricanes.
"When you increase the shrub cover you trap more snow, which keeps the soil warmer, " said Sturm, calling by cellphone 70 miles east of Nome, Alaska, in a small village that serves as his base to study seasonal snow changes.
As the flow of water can be regulated, it's also not affected by seasonal or daily changes in weather or water patterns.
The cocktail menu features 10 seasonal drinks and changes throughout the year.
Wine lists come via iPads, and the menu, which changes daily to incorporate seasonal and regional ingredients, is scrawled on chalkboards in French.
The menu changes nightly, and features the best seasonal fruits of the land and sea, not to mention the most comprehensive wine list in town.
Desmond, who also worked in the kitchen of the celebrated Ritz Hotel in Paris, crafts a simple menu that changes daily and is dictated by local seasonal produce.
One reason is that seasonal adjustment is tricky in such countries where the shift from agriculture to industry changes the pattern of seasonality over time, says Mr Kroeber.
The practical result of this method is that every month, all of the 12 seasonal factors change, which means that all of the year to date monthly SA data also changes.
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Changes are also being made to the schedule for administering the Meningitis C vaccine and the seasonal flu programme is being extend to include all children aged two to 17 years.
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