Sentences with phrase «prism model»

As described previously, winter precipitation values were droughts and pluvials drawn from the PRISM model for ponderosa forests in the Verde watershed.

Estimates of historical winter precipitation from 1900 — 2012 in ponderosa pine forests within Verde watershed from PRISM model [25].

The second step of EPRI's new analysis inserts the technology conclusions of the PRISM model into a computer model of the U.S. economy called MERGE to determine how much different carbon reduction strategies would cost.

We first extracted total winter precipitation, summed across October to April, for every year from 1900 — 2012 from the PRISM modeled dataset [25] across 2 scales: (a) ponderosa pine forests within the Verde watershed and (b) these forests within the Salt - Verde watersheds.

To test the accuracy of these modeled data, we compared values from the Verde ponderosa pine PRISM modeled data to measurements of total winter precipitation recorded during the original Beaver Creek experiments [31].

Not exact matches

«PRISM uses remote sensing, crop modeling, cloud computing, and smart phone - based surveys for rice mapping and monitoring,» said Alice Laborte, who leads the PRISM project at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

While it is probably wrong to view voting behaviour too much through an ideological prism (models of electoral behaviour these days tend to be more dominated by voters perceptions of compentence, rather than ideology), throughout the 1980s the left - of - centre vote tended to be split between two parties.

The study establishes a method for estimating UHI intensities using PRISM — Parameter - elevation Relationships on Independent Slopes Model — climate data, an analytical model that creates gridded estimates by incorporating climatic variables (temperature and precipitation), expert knowledge of climatic events (rain shadows, temperature inversions and coastal regimes) and digital elevaModel — climate data, an analytical model that creates gridded estimates by incorporating climatic variables (temperature and precipitation), expert knowledge of climatic events (rain shadows, temperature inversions and coastal regimes) and digital elevamodel that creates gridded estimates by incorporating climatic variables (temperature and precipitation), expert knowledge of climatic events (rain shadows, temperature inversions and coastal regimes) and digital elevation.

Calculations showed that in this model, particles that differ in terms of energy interact with quantum spacetime somewhat differently — much as photons of different energies interact with a prism somewhat differently.

«PRISM has the potential to offer an attractive solution to the disposition of civil plutonium and we look forward to working with GEH as they progress with their proposals to deploy PRISM in the U.K.» The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has contracted GEH to carry out feasibility work in a number of key areas including the proposed commercial structure, disposability of the fuel, risk transfer model, costs and licensability of GEH's PRISM offering

PRISM can deliver the Government and the NDA's policy objectives at the best value for taxpayers» money through a flexible commercial model and in a highly competitive timeframe.

Valcke, S., E. Guilyardi, and C. Larsson, 2006: PRISM and ENES: A European approach to Earth system modelling.

The key proposition made to the UK Government and the NDA is that PRISM could work on a «payment by results» model, involving payment per ton of plutonium dispositioned, supported by a secondary revenue stream from the sale of low carbon electricity onto the grid.

There is a lot of detail in the character models but the stages, particularly the ones that are completely two - dimensional like Balloon Fight, Golden Plains and the Pac - Man stage don't look all that flattering compared to the ones with three - dimensional backgrounds like Rainbow Road and Prism Tower.

The CSESA comprehensive model includes five components --(1) Foundations; (2) Academics; (3) Social Competence; (4) Transition and Families; and (5) Personal Responsibility, Independence, and Self - Management (PRISM)-- that focus on developing, adapting, and studying a comprehensive school - and community - based education program for high school students with ASD.

The C - shaped tail lamp assembly and the prism cuts on the boot carry forward the family trend and all new models from Skoda will imbibe the same design language.

Reading the book through my prism of someone who publishes print magazines and all forms of e-media, and who is always exploring potential new - media business models related to them, I made a note of that «brand extension» strategy of the book's fictitious magazine, Millennium, and how the book's author, the late Stieg Larsson, through protagonist Mikael Blomkvist, outlined (with a 2004 understanding) what today, he would have likely transformed into a Kindle ebook rather than PDF.

Using language that echoes popular blogs and books, and that offers a deficit - model view of science policy and public understanding, the small group of rapid - response scientists appears to view the climate change issue via the prism of a partisan - fueled «war,» one that pits science versus «anti-science.»

The gridded climatologies were derived from station data interpolated using the Parameter - elevation Regressions on Independent Slopes Model (PRISM).

In order do this, PCIC has worked with Oregon State University to adopt their Parameter Regression on Independent Slopes Model (PRISM) technology and apply it to British Columbia.

With respect to judicial interpretation, therefore, while the national legal traditions on which the articles and rules in question are modeled can provide some guidance, over-reliance on a narrow inquiry can lead to the perpetuation of the default position, according to which, as Byrne («The new public international lawyer and the hidden art of international criminal trial practice», 25 Connecticut Journal of Int» l Law (2005) 243) notes, some international judges «interpret legal norms through the lexicons of their respective traditions», rather than through a truly sui generis prism.