Sentences with phrase «actual measured data»

It helps that researchers have analyzed the latest versions of climate models (those used for the IPCC) and found their reconstructions are as accurate as reanalyses of the actual measured data itself.

You will continue to lose credibility at the same brisk pace you have been over the past few years, as the public learns the truth about the actual measured data, and the fact they have been hoodwinked by the likes of the parroting media citing your fraudulent claims.

They never address the actual measured data.

I see no problem in combining actual measured data with proxy data, especially since they match quite well in the past and it's therefore no guessing game as of how to combine them.

Not exact matches

While our Margin - Adjusted CAPE has a very slightly lower correlation with actual subsequent market returns than our preferred measure (MarketCap / GVA), the available data history is longer.

The school data used for the ranking by the FT measures such several factors that have little, if anything, to do with the actual quality of the education received by graduates.

Our perspective is straightforward: on the basis of measures that have been reliably correlated with actual subsequent market returns in market cycles across a century of data, we estimate that the S&P 500 Index will be no higher a decade from now than it is today.

By now most have noticed the divergence between the «hard» data, which measures actual economic activity, and the «soft data,» which mostly tracks surveys.

The evidence in the literature is summarized and an analysis of UK road expenditure data shows that expenditure is not a good measure of actual road capacity that is built.

In her analysis, the climate scientists made use of measured data compiled solely on land, such as rainfall, actual evaporation and potential evaporation.

Nettles and his colleagues measured the improvement in the models by what is known as the R - factor, which measures the similarity between the actual structure of the molecule and the experimental model — in other words, just how closely the refined structure model can predict the factual data.

Since there are alot of ways to measure you might look at the actual data.

We conducted our analysis alternately using absolute student achievement, measured with statewide mean SAT scores for the 1989 — 90 school year and the mean high - school dropout rate calculated from 1990 census data, and with a second measure that represents the deviation of actual achievement from expected student performance.

It defines the data to be collected to measure progress so that the actual results achieved can be compared with the originally designed results.

Of the elementary and middle schools the survey respondents rated, 14 percent received a grade of «A,» 41 percent received a «B» grade, while 36 percent received a «C.» Seven percent were given a «D» and 2 percent an «F.» These subjective ratings were compared with data on actual school quality as measured by the percentage of students in each school who achieved «proficiency» in math and reading on states» accountability exams during the 2007 - 08 school year.

Researchers claim this data is, therefore, «very misleading» when measuring deprivation and poverty in school as it only reflects the actual FSM uptake

The book provides easy - to - understand explanations, examples, and scenarios based on how actual schools interpreted data to measure student learning.

In the end, while the authors of this chapter do not disclose the actual correlations between their two measures and value - added, specifically (although from the appendix one can infer that the correlation between value - added and Tripod output is around r = 0.45 as based on an unadjusted r - squared), and I should mention this is a HUGE shortcoming of this chapter (one that would not have passed peer review should this chapter have been submitted to a journal for publication), the authors do mention that «the conceptual overlap between the frameworks is substantial and that empirical patterns in the data show similarities.»

Academic performance has not improved under these mandated data - driven measures, and actual studies point to a decade of stagnation.

But this is the first year those schools will receive actual scores — that's because DPI needs at least two years of data to make comparisons and calculate growth measures.

These weaker findings for actual outcome measures help to highlight both the strengths and weaknesses of using teacher survey data for understanding outcomes of policy interest.

It's why the use of VAM (Value Added Measures) can not contribute valid or reliable data to a teacher's effectiveness rating — because VAM is a predictive model based on comparing a set of actual student test scores against a hypothetical group of scores.

By now most have noticed the divergence between the «hard» data, which measures actual economic activity, and the «soft data,» which mostly tracks surveys.

This historic data is used to measure actual performance.

If you're talking about global mean temperature I would advise you to compare the projections of the IPCC to the actual measurements of GISS as well as HadCRUT, RSS MSU, and UAH MSU measured data.

The «clear sky radiative forcing due to CO2» (3.7 W / m ^ 2 for a doubling per Myhre et al. 1998b and IPCC TAR) is not a measured entity based on empirical data from actual physical observations or reproducible experimentation, but rather an estimated value based on laboratory studies of spectroscopic data.

The fact that you can find the standard deviation of a set of non-random numbers doesn't tell you anything helpful when it comes to measuring actual temperature within tenths of a degree from historical data based on antiquated equipment with little control over the method of collection and huge gaps in the areas measured.

Using government data on model year 2008 (MY2008) vehicles — the latest year for which final data are available — and assessing each manufacturer based on the actual smog - forming and global warming emissions of its vehicle fleet, this report objectively measures each automaker's true environmental performance of each of the «Top Eight» best - selling automakers» product offerings.

Since this is 7Watts / m ^ 2 higher than the actual measured average and is more than a full Watt / m ^ 2 higher than any value measured in the past 31 years, if one were to criticize someone for violating science protocol it would not be Roy Spencer whose basic data and computations are readily available for scrutiny by anyone who whishes to do so; it is Trenberth for using contrived values for OLR in his energy balance computations instead of using actual physical data measured directly by satellites.

You are wrong about Antarctic land ice... the actual losses are conjecture only «measured» after assumed geological rebound numbers are inserted into the GRACE data.

And of course, I have assumed no trends and no changes in variability in both measured and actual data sets.

For MS, if selected the index of it's highest value (with index im) and tested whether ia and im equals (so calculating, how many times the actual highest data was measured as such).

«[T] emperature records all over the world had, seemingly, been systematically «adjusted» to show older temperatures lower than those originally measured and more recent temperatures higher than those recorded: thus conveying the notion that the world is warming significantly more than the actual data justified.»

I still trust the actual data as measured by the Russian spacecraft on the surface of Venus rather than your fanciful extrapolations.

While they can't be falsified, you can get a good idea on how accuratly they can predict outcomes by running known, real - world data through them and then compare the output with actual measured values.

Steve McIntyre does some processing of RSS satellite data and produces this chart of actual temperature anomalies for the last 30 years by attitude and altitude (Altitude is measured in these graphs by atmospheric pressure, where 1000 millibars is the surface and 100 millibars is about 10 miles up.

Simulated radiative no - feedback effects of measured actual CO2 change over the 61 years were calculated and found to be of magnitude easily detectable by the empirical data and analytical methods used.

Bart: do you have data for the aerosol components of net forcing at the actual locations where GISS temps are measured before being gridded and amalgamated?

As Business Insider notes, the data provided by Mixpanel doesn't measure actual sales figures, but rather the number of users who are using iPhone apps integrated with the firm's software development kit.

With at least 50 million users impacted by just this one data breach, if the span of that breach lasted even a week (the actual timeline of the breach could be measured in months or even years; that information is not known for certain), the fines would be catastrophic to the company.

Created by ADP in partnership with Macroeconomic Advisers, LLC, the ADP National Employment Report is derived from actual payroll data from an anonymous subset of roughly 500,000 U.S. business clients and measures the change in total nonfarm private employment each month.

A firm believer that PMO s should be enablers of progress, not a bureaucratic entity that will count, measure anything and everything just because it can be; producing reams of reports that contain pages and pages of data as opposed to meaningful information for the actual intended audience; imposing an overhead of 7 % -10 % on otherwise productive Project Management time filling out redundant templates.

Using publicly available community - level AEDI data, 62, 63 we ran a two - level multilevel logistic regression model for one aggregate developmental outcome measure (ie, risk of developmental vulnerability; figure 3A) and an example simulation (figure 3B) using a total sample of 181 500, with the proportion of Aboriginal children in each LGA derived from ABS estimates.64, 65 Binomial outcome data were simulated assuming a baseline risk of being vulnerable of 21 % and a community - level random effect based on the actual variation in the published data (figure 3A).

Once the 5 - items were removed from this scale and the data from these items dropped from the study further analysis indicates an increase in alpha scores of both the actual and expected measures of division of household labor.

The study will include, among other requirements, such metrics as return on investment and payback analyses, comparisons of spaces that use these measures and those that don't, impact on employment and actual case studies and data on the spaces where these measures are implemented.