So,to get a sense of what the regional moisture patterns have been, dryness and wetness over such a long period of time in great detail, I would call it a kind of victory for paleoclimate science."

VOA: special.2010.05.25

It has units of time, it represents the price of time, and it is something that fluctuates through time in interesting patterns.

这是一种时间的单位,代表着时间价值,利率以它特殊的模式,随着时间上下摆动

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