Sentences with phrase «better than surface records»

Like you, though, Steve considers satellites to be better than surface records for the recent period.

Not exact matches

An investigation of the most powerful earthquake ever recorded deep within the Earth suggests deep quakes may be better at dissipating pent - up energy than similar quakes near the surface, researchers say in a new study.
was finally released, the pound jumped even higher as a knee - jerk reaction because the report looked good on the surface, with the jobless rate for the three months to September unchanged at a record low 4.3 % and the number of people who claimed unemployment benefits increasing only by 1.1 K in October, which is less than the expected 2.9 K increase.
And when the U.K.'s latest jobs report was finally released, the pound jumped even higher as a knee - jerk reaction because the report looked good on the surface, with the jobless rate for the three months to September unchanged at a record low 4.3 % and the number of people who claimed unemployment benefits increasing only by 1.1 K in October, which is less than the expected 2.9 K increase.
Jacob (and many, many others) seem to think that if model A, when run from 1900 to present, predicts the relatively flat, global average surface temperature record over the past decade, is a better match to reality than model B which does not.
If we wanted accurate climate information, we would be better off getting our data out of old newspaper and scientific articles, than depending on GISS and other manipulated surface temperature records.
«In the North Atlantic region, where tropical cyclone records are longer and generally of better quality than elsewhere, power dissipation by tropical cyclones is highly correlated with sea surface temperature during hurricane season in the regions where storms typically develop»
The original Escalator was based on the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature (BEST) data, which incorporates more temperature station data than any other data set, but is limited to land - only data; additionally the record terminates in early 2010.
There are better methods than irrelevant to climate surface records.
I found that when LOD data is added to integrated sunspot numbers departing from the long term average, a curve can be produced which matches the sea surface temperature record from 1850 significantly better than the co2 curve does.
While satellite measurements do provide much better spatial and temporal sampling than can be obtained from the surface, their record is much shorter in length.
Certainly we have more energy in the air and sea - surface now, but then again, the records, detections, and intensity measurement are so much better today than they were 50 and 100 years ago that it's almost like two different civilizations taking down the numbers.
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