Sentences with phrase «supported by their measurement»

Develop a detailed and functional system of accounting, supported by measurement, reporting, and verification, to track carbon and financial flows along the international CDR value chain

Until recently, the contribution of ice sheets to sea - level rise remained unknown and is still debated, but the current acceleration of sea - level rise is attributed to heating of the oceans and melting of land glaciers which is supported by measurements of ocean temperatures and the behavior of mountain glaciers, the vast majority of which are retreating or exhibit signs of instability.

This is supported by measurements showing that CO2 is accumulating in the ocean, and is reflected in the declining oceanic pH, showing the ocean is actually gaining CO2 over the long - term, not losing it, as Salby seems to believe.

Supported by their measurement studies, the authors suggest that «more aggressive» scaling will, in the longer term, require fundamental redesign to bitcoin's protocol.

Not exact matches

@Noah, That book is ridiculous... He claims the universe is likely younger than 13.7 b.y. and backs it up by claiming that 100 + measurements taken over the past 300 years supports the claim that light does not travel at a constant rate... As if people 300 years ago could measure with the kind of accuracy we can today

Assuming a god hypothesis doesn't do us any good unless we can begin to query the universe about that hypothesis by measurement (testing smaller, supporting hypotheses and performing experiments).

An accompanying editorial, by James A de Lemos, M.D., said the findings support a growing body of literature that suggests identifying the location and type of fat deposits can provide important information about the risk of heart disease not found in the simple BMI measurement.

This work was supported by the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science under the auspices of the project «Convergent Science and Technology for Measurements at the Nanoscale» (15011053), grants from the National Research Foundation of Korea (2014-023563, NRF -2008-0061906, NRF - 2013R1A1A1076141, NRF - 2012M3C1A1048861, 2011-0017605, BSR - 2012R1A2A2A01045496 and NMTD - 2012M3A7B4049888) funded by the Korea government (MSIP), a grant (2011-0031630) from the Center for Advanced Soft Electronics through the Global Frontier Research Program of MSIP, the Priority Research Center Program (2012-0005859), a grant (2011-0030786) from the Center for Topological Matters at POSTECH, the NSF (DMR - 1122594), AFOSR (FA95550 -09-0705), ONR (N00014 -13-1-0662), Army Research Office (ARO) grant W911NF -13-1-0471 and the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QInF) 2013.

Certainly, the oft - repeated assertion that the Parthenon is based on the golden ratio is not supported by actual measurements.

The campaign is supported by ground - based measurements at various stations, analysis of satellite data, and model calculations.

But Black says that the data are corroborated by measurements from the Allegheny telescope, and in at least one case are supported by independent work by Tsevi Mazeh and his colleagues at the Wise Observatory in Israel.

Two surveys conducted in June and early July, one of which was led by a NOAA - supported Texas A&M University team, suggested a large hypoxic zone was forming in the Gulf, though the LUMCON July measurement will be the official one as required of NOAA by the Task Force.

In the SNOWIE project, an aircraft supported by the Idaho Power Company released the silver iodide, while the UW King Air took measurements to monitor the silver iodide's impact.

A research team of Japan's National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), RIKEN, Kobe Steel and JEOL RESONANCE successfully developed the NMR system equipped with world's highest magnetic field, 1,020 MHz, supported by the JST - SENTAN program «Development of Systems and Technology for Advanced Measurement and Analysis.»

«Physicochemical measurements indicated only slight variation among fruits grown under different lighting regimes, and these findings were supported by nonsignificant differences in sensory attributes.»

Beamline X24a, which was used for our measurements, is supported by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Sponsors: The catalyst preparation and catalytic measurements were supported by a Laboratory Directed Research and Development project.

More than 160 measurements collected over 300 years by dozens of researchers support this revolutionary idea.

We describe a laboratory facility and experimental testbed that supports the emulation of a wide range of mission concepts such as gravitational weak lensing measurements by WFIRST and high precision spectrophotometry of transiting exoplanets by JWST.

Delivering sustained behaviour change supported by a proven approach and solid measurements.

17.19 by 2030, build on existing initiatives to develop measurements of progress on sustainable development that complement GDP, and support statistical capacity building in developing countries

This resource is a mixture of Quiz Quiz Trade cards to help support children's knowledge of adding and subtracting fractions with a common denominator, converting between improper fractions and whole numbers, multiplying a fraction by a whole number, identifying whether a number is prime or composite, converting between Roman numerals and Arabic numbers, and converting between different units of measurement (mm, cm, m and km).

Using the innovative measurement system developed by the CORE Districts in California, the authors explore how schools can be identified for support and improvement using a multiple measures framework.

The arguments to support the LTT include the Governing Board's legal obligation to maintain it, as well as prudence in retaining the only continuous measurement since the early 1970s of what students actually know and are able to do, while what students should know and be able to do has been measured from the early 1990s by the Main NAEP (1).

Both quotes are strong statements in support of good K - 12 large scale testing practices required by educational measurement standards (i.e., validity, reliability, comparability, fairness) that are also included in CA's statewide assessment authorizing statutory language.

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Feedback gathered from ISBE's External Evaluation of the Illinois Statewide System of Support, prepared by Measurement Incorporated, reported that:

Over the years, these conferences have been partially supported by numerous testing organizations including the College Board, CTB / McGraw - Hill, Educational Testing Service, Harcourt Assessment, Measured Progress, Pearson Evaluation Systems, Pearson Educational Measurement, Riverside Publishing Company, and Vantage Learning.

The CBE 360 Survey Toolkit, developed by American Institutes for Research (AIR) with support from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation and offered by the CCRS Center, uses surveys from a recent AIR CBE study to provide a comprehensive picture of CBE implementation in six research - based core areas: learning targets, measurement of learning, instructional approaches and supports, assessment of learning, pacing and progression, and when and where learning takes place.

The research supports one conclusion: value - added scores for teachers of low - achieving students are underestimated, and value - added scores of teachers of high - achieving students are overestimated by models that control for only a few scores (or for only one score) on previous achievement tests without adjusting for measurement error.

March 4, 2013 Although an older article, «Collective Impact» in Stanford's Soical Innovation Review (Winter, 2011) gives an outline for how effective SEL4MA could be if we can get all the players in Massachusetts together to work collectively by forming a common agenda, having a shared measurement system, conduct mutually reinforcing activites, continuous communication and a funded support staff.

Android's density scaling was designed to be able to support arbitrary densities by including the concept of density in all of the UI specifications of the application (bitmaps, measurements, etc) and using layout managers for final pixel - accurate placement of UI elements.»

Delivering sustained behaviour change supported by a proven approach and solid measurements.

At face value, the satellite data is supported by weather balloon data, covers a much larger area of the globe than the surface - based data, and, as you pointed out, is free from the urban heat island effect and other potential flaws of surface measurements.

Whether you are gullible enough to accept the figures as accurate depends on how much credibility you put in the multitude of observational measurements taken by different methods over many decades by diverse groups of researchers that form a strong consilience of mutually supporting evidence for the validity of the estimates and the possible errors.

The lines of evidence and analysis supporting the mainstream position on climate change are diverse and robust — embracing a huge body of direct measurements by a variety of methods in a wealth of locations on the Earth's surface and from space, solid understanding of the basic physics governing how energy flow in the atmosphere interacts with greenhouse gases, insights derived from the reconstruction of causes and consequences of millions of years of natural climatic variations, and the results of computer models that are increasingly capable of reproducing the main features of Earth's climate with and without human influences.

Thus, the case for the cooling from 1940 to 1970 being caused by increased aerosols is not supported by the available measurements.

One day I started checking the facts and data — first I started with a sense of doubt but then I became outraged when I discovered that much of what the IPCC and the media were telling us was sheer nonsense and was not even supported by any scientific facts and measurements.

Well, it leaves me with dozens of other proxy reconstructions, some by the same team or involving some of its members, some by completely different people, some using tree rings, some using corals, some using stalagmites, some using borehole measurements — all supporting the same general conclusion.

This model supports a sophisticated analysis of what we can easily measure: concentrations of a drug / metabolite in plasma, which can be augmented by radio - isotope measurements and so on, that would not be possible if the measurements were considered in isolation.

While the BoM has never released reports with parallel data supporting the claim of equivalence, in late October and early December 2017 a first and second lot of A8 forms were released to me — this followed my request to Minister Josh Freydenberg on 26 September for parallel measurements, and more specifically on 22 October for these A8 forms... immediately after I was informed by a whistle - blower that these forms contained the relevant information.

During the re-scoping process, ground rules endorsed by the NPOESS Executive Committee stipulated that a higher priority would be placed on the continuity of operational capabilities in support of weather measurements, which resulted in a lower priority for climate - focused measurements.

You've cited measurements by which you have claimed visible light is a powerful energy, the measured quantity you gave to support this doesn't bear scrutiny, because the actual properties and processes of visible light hasn't been taken into consideration.

Modified funnel trap designs can support longer - term, temporally resolved data by (a) incorporating an airtight housing equipped with a differential pressure sensor or optical bubble size sensor for automated, high temporal resolution measurements of ebullition fluxes (Varadharajan et al. 2010, Delwiche et al. 2015), and (b) installing an electronic unit to empty the trap once it reaches full capacity so that traps don't fill faster than they can be sampled (cited in Maeck et al. 2014).

In fact, these are the values that are the MOST supported by the data, since they give the highest probability density to the measurement obtained (ie, have the highest likelihood).

Carrington's claim was not supported by five out of the six measurements of Arctic sea ice.

These reports including that by Santer et al, highlight the need for more scientific measurements to be made to support the findings of the computer models.

So I don't agree with those who say the warming is all natural, or all driven by the sun, or only an artefact of bad measurement, but nor do I think anything excuses bad scientific practice in support of the carbon dioxide theory, and every time one of these scandals erupts and the scientific establishment asks us to ignore it, I wonder if the extreme sceptics are not on to something.

The Postdoc will work on the topic of cloud and aerosol physics over Antarctica in collaboration with modelers and observationalists at NASA GISS, the University of Leicester, Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory, which is supported by the Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) program.

These supported nationally appropriate mitigation actions will be subject to intemational measurement, reporting and verification in accordance with guidelines adopted by the Conference ofthe Parties.