Sentences with phrase «degree upon the assumptions»
He describes the quantitative studies that have been devoted to answering this question, but admits that the results are confusing and seem to depend to an inordinate degree upon the assumptions of the investigator.
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As for the economic impact of mitigating climate change, Stern's 1 percent of GDP calculation rests upon an assumption of stabilization of emissions in the next 10 to 20 years, which he says would make a temperature rise above 4 degrees Celsius unlikely.
What seems to be so often neglected in discussions is an open admission that GCMs, from reconstructions and such are based upon guesses and assumptions that of themselves rely upon limited degrees of accurate observational evidence and further assumptions made about those observations.