Sentences with phrase «current estimates of»

The number of paid, home - based child care providers would also likely increase by an estimated 350,00016 individuals or more than 30 percent above than the current estimates of paid home - based care providers.

Wind Costs: Current estimates of the cost of wind installations average $ 2.8 / watt, while 2030 projected estimates average $.80 per watt.

Searchable PDFs, too — so you can find things like «There is very low confidence in current estimates of the skill of the AMOC hindcasts.»

So the current estimates of ECS invalidate the GCMs under the assumption that CO2 is the cause and GAST the effect.

Current estimates of methane leakage vary widely (see ESM), and hence these tradeoffs merit further consideration as better data becomes available.

Thus, Snyder's claim of a committed warming of 3 - 7ºC is based on an incorrect method for defining ESS, an inappropriate application of this to the present and is inconsistent with current estimates of the radiative imbalance and plausible future changes in ice sheets.

Those are best current estimates of the measures of climate here on earth.

Current estimates of the emissions reductions needed to meet the objectives of the Paris Agreement assume a role for climate geoengineering, including management of the solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface or removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in the hope of restoring historical conditions over time.

That research led Shindell to question current estimates of the true costs of our energy sources.

«There is a TOA imbalance of 6.4 W m - 2 from CERES data and this is outside of the realm of current estimates of global imbalances (Willis et al. 2004; Hansen et al. 2005; Huang 2006) that are expected from observed increases in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

You can lament the quality of current estimates of the social cost of carbon, but the aim should be to improve said estimates.

«Because there is considerable uncertainty in current understanding of how the climate system varies naturally and reacts to emissions of greenhouse gases and aerosols, current estimates of the magnitude of future warming should be regarded as tentative and subject to future adjustments (either upward or downward).»

As a result, the current estimates of the amount of «global warming» since the Industrial Revolution have probably been overestimated.

However, urbanization bias is still a significant problem, which seems to have introduced an artificial warming trend into current estimates of U.S. temperature trends.

(3) Current estimates of surface and lower to mid-tropospheric temperature trends are subject to a level of uncertainty that is almost as large as the apparent disparity between them.

We thus conclude that [Shaviv and Veizer, 2003] provide no cause for revising current estimates of climate sensitivity to carbon dioxide.

However, current estimates of lake level changes are uncertain, even for continued increases in global greenhouse gas emissions (A2 scenario).

A transportation expert said the study comports with current estimates of aviation's contribution to emissions.

What is certain, the current estimates of contributions to sea level from melting ice and thermal expansion only range from 1.5 to 2.0 mm / year, and those factors by themselves can not offset the tritium estimated 21 mm / year of groundwater recharge.

What are the current estimates of excess mortalities?

Can you tell me if either of these phenomena are unusual and, if so, whether such processes are accurately reflected in current estimates of ice mass balance, or whether they, too, suggest an underestimate.

Populations have grown from a few dozen in 1990 to current estimates of nearly 10,000.

Alderman Pawar shared that current estimates of unallocated TIF surplus range from $ 300 - 400 million, which elicited an audible gasp from the crowd.

Current estimates of Western diets suggest a ratio of omega - 6 to omega - 3 fatty acids in the order of 10 - 20:1.

When they multiplied that result times current estimates of the number of functional genes, it came to about 3,000 to 7,000.

Unfortunately, current estimates of the masses and orbits of Stars A and B — whose large margins of errors result in significant uncertainty — suggest that the orbit of a planet in the habitable zone of Star A could be disrupted.

He suggests that current estimates of cancer risk from low doses of radiation — say, from naturally occurring radon and diagnostic tests — may underestimate the danger by failing to take into account bystander effects.

Although current estimates of the intellectual power of most computers puts them on a par with insects, Warwick said research involving robots was close to producing a machine with exploratory, puppy - like behaviour that could pass on what it had learnt to its «siblings».

Current estimates of sea - level rise by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change consider only the effect of melting ice sheets, thermal expansion and anthropogenic intervention in water storage on land.

This is an important finding because current estimates of biological activity in surface waters of the ocean rely on instruments aboard satellites that measure the color of the sea surface, which changes along with levels of chlorophyll - a, an assessment that will miss blooms of other organisms, such as bacteria.

This increases current estimates of global forest cover by at least 9 %.

In another example of glaring discrepancies, a 2016 study by Robert Criss of Washington University in Saint Louis found current estimates of 100 - year - flood elevations could be off by as much as 6.6 feetin parts of the Upper Mississippi River.

Thinking that I might have a hot story to write about that would reveal something deeply wrong with current cosmological models, I first queried California Institute of Technology cosmologist Kip S. Thorne, who assured me that the discrepancy was merely a problem in the current estimates of the age of the universe and that it would resolve itself in time with more data and better dating techniques.

Their results suggest that current estimates of the amount of ordinary matter in the universe may be too high.

To evaluate overall costs of maintaining minimum forest cover the scientists combined current estimates of existing forest cover with average costs paid to private land owners, and found that preserving the forest is feasible and low - cost.

But the size of the observed bloom could mean that current estimates of the rates of so - called primary production — the production of organic molecules that results from phytoplankton consuming nutrients and photosynthesizing — on the Arctic continental shelf may be as much as 10 times too low, the team reports online today in Science.

Most current estimates of the UK exit bill show that the sum is somewhere around 50 billion Euros.

Current estimates of basic health care coverage are at $ 375 per month ($ 4,500 per year).

What are current estimates of equity risk premiums (ERP) and risk - free rates around the world?

CIBC chief economist Avery Shenfeld recently suggested the Pokémon Go craze was an example of how «current estimates of GDP, productivity and living standards could be understating the truth.»

The Bank of Canada's current estimate of the neutral rate of interest is 2.5 to 3.5 per cent, down from a range of 3.0 to 4.0 per cent a little more than three years ago.

This is a bit faster than our current estimate of trend growth in the Australian economy, so we expect to see a gradual decline in the unemployment rate.

The Trump administration has said that tax cuts will pay for itself with sustained growth, as they see GDP near 3 %, up from the current estimate of 2 % from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).

Assuming the current estimate of roughly 324,424,000 people in the country, how many of them would need to live in one state to reach these thresholds?

According to the US Census Bureau, the elderly population in the United States is projected to almost double, from the most current estimate of 43 million in 2012 to 80 million by the year 2050.

Scientists believe that aerosols exert an influence on climate roughly equal to that of greenhouse gases, but the current estimate of aerosols» climate effect carries a large margin of error.

Pellerin told his staff to come up with a design that would cost $ 999 million compared with the current estimate of several billion.

NSF needs to sharpen its current estimate of between $ 60 million and $ 80 million a year, she says, before the board can make any decisions about whether operating NEON is damaging other programs in the biology directorate.

The algorithm estimates the gradient performing measurements with the green and purple projectors, updates the current estimate of the state (red line), and repeats until the desired accuracy is achieved.

The Wide - Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) has grown in scope and complexity since it was proposed nearly a decade ago, and its price has swollen from US$ 1.6 billion in 2010 to the current estimate of $ 3.2 billion ($ 2.4 billion in 2010 dollars).