Sentences with phrase «impact models attempt»

Impact models attempt to translate changes in natural systems into effects on agriculture, weather and human health

Not exact matches

While models that attempt to forecast potential economic impacts provide useful insights regarding potential risks when exploring policy choices, the Commission is of the view that it must also consider the potential upsides of greater choice, including the retention of subscribers in the system, as well as the risks associated with maintaining the status quo in a context of increased demand for more choice.
In an attempt to better understand the issues underlying the debate, the researchers evaluated the model used by economists — from central banks to the International Monetary Fund — to predict the impacts of government spending.
A new integrated computational climate model developed to reduce uncertainties in future climate predictions marks the first successful attempt to bridge Earth systems with energy and economic models and large - scale human impact data.
In a project funded by the German environment ministry, he has attempted to model the environmental impact of a series of flights from Frankfurt to New York, following the fate of emissions for ten days.
In the first basic - physics attempt to study the impact, PPPL physicist Daren Stotler, working under PPPL's C.S. Chang, used an extreme - scale computer code to model how the recycled neutral atoms tend to increase turbulence in detail that had never before been possible.
As an alternative model, I will attempt to present a different integrative concept of research which may result in a decrease of the impact of ageing, in participating humans.
The study's chief author Daniel Koretz and his colleagues used a simplified model of the University of California admissions process and real test scores to examine the impact of attempts to roll back affirmative action in postsecondary admissions on eight California campuses.
The American Educational Research Association became the latest organization to caution against using value - added models — complex algorithms that attempt to measure a teacher's impact on student test scores — to evaluate teachers and principals.
Along with colleagues, I have attempted to locate where we feel the improvement team model sits on the Impact vs Effort Matrix, as you can see, this overall strategy needs to be carefully planned as it will require a lot of effort from everyone involved, however, the impact has the potential to be high and proImpact vs Effort Matrix, as you can see, this overall strategy needs to be carefully planned as it will require a lot of effort from everyone involved, however, the impact has the potential to be high and proimpact has the potential to be high and profound.
There are many current attempts to improve the short - term predictability in climate models in line with the best weather models, though it is unclear what impact that will have on projections.
Finally I attempt a suggestion that perhaps one solution to the problem that the solar impact on climate is underestimated by models might be because EBM and GCM, like GISS, do not contain CO2 and CH4 cycle mechanisms that might be partially effected by the Sun, and other mechanisms are missing or uncertain (water vapor, cloud cover, vegetation, bacteria respiration, UV radiation, cosmic ray effects etc.).
The DICE model attempts to quantify how the atmospheric concentration of CO2 negatively affects economic output through its impact on global average surface temperature.
The attempt to distinguish between the terms «projection» and «prediction», whether by the IPCC or others, has introduced an unnecessary confusion to the impacts and policy communities regarding the skill of regional and local multi-decadal climate model runs.
That is true but no reason for the models not to attempt to emulate the general impact of PDO on climate.
Renowned economics professor Robert Pindyck of Massachusetts Institute of Technology has recently canvassed the value of so - called «integrated assessment models», which attempt to calculate the optimal social price for emitting a tonne of carbon given its ultimate impact on the climate and the economy.
So, if your argument is that we know we are significantly changing the concentration of a major gas that impacts the temperature of the earth's surface, and you hold that all of our attempts to project how seriously this will impact us are useless, then we really need to ratchet back our use of fossil fuels quicker and more radically since in your world, the impacts may be much WORSE then the computer models.
Think of the models attempting to predict world energy demand in 2080, or the economic impacts of (uncertain) temperature increases 300 years from now (that would be the Social Cost of Carbon).
Understanding the impact of divorce on children's future relationships may encourage parents to provide open more communication and positive role modeling in attempts to lessen these effects.
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