, until research by a number of scientific groups [including Christy and Spencer themselves]
discovered errors in their data analysis which accounted for most of the discrepancy.
Not exact matches
But I was surprised
in each case, after checking the
data, to
discover that my impressions were
in error.
Seemingly Earth - size and just a little hotter (140 °F), it appeared to be the most Earth - like planet ever
discovered — until a month later, when scientists made a less exciting discovery: an
error in their
data.
The practice of science, which includes the packaging of findings from science for use
in the public - policy arena, is governed by an unwritten code of conduct that includes such elements as mastering the relevant fundamental concepts before venturing into print
in the professional or public arena, learning and observing proper practices for presenting ranges of respectable opinion and uncertainty, avoiding the selection of
data to fit pre-conceived conclusions, reading the references one cites and representing their content accurately and fairly, and acknowledging and correcting the
errors that have crept into ones work (some of which are, of course, inevitable) after they are
discovered by oneself or by others.
A team of chemists at Hunan University and Zhejiang Shuyang Chemical Company
in China have retracted a paper from the Journal of Chemical & Engineering
Data after «inconsistencies with the literature» led them to discover «errors» in the way the data were repor
Data after «inconsistencies with the literature» led them to
discover «
errors»
in the way the
data were repor
data were reported.
An online survey by Zogby Interactive found that 37 % of consumers who ordered their credit report
discovered an
error, and 50 % of those were not easily able to correct the
error.39 A 2004 study by U.S. PIRG showed no improvement, finding that 25 % of credit reports studied still contained serious
errors.40 Even the Consumer
Data Industry Association (CDIA) has admitted that, out of 57.4 million consumers who ordered their own credit reports
in 2003, 12.5 million (or 21.8 %) filed a dispute that resulted
in an investigation.41
Evidence indicates that Christy and Spencer are doing a very professional scientific job
in managing the UAH AMSU
data, correcting
errors as they are
discovered.
Horatio has
discovered that (lo and behold) a «Curry Cliff Quotes» site already exists (ThinkExist.com) though Horatio must admit that the Judith Curry who is quoted there may be (sure seems like) a different one than the one who has been doing the blog shows recently (quoted at CurryQuotes) Here's an example of the kind of thing «ThinkExist Judith Curry» (aka «Thinking Judith Curry») says: «Even with imperfect
data and some uncertainty, it's hard to imagine what kind of
errors might be
in the
data set to give you a long - term trend.»
Perhaps they will
discover an
error in the OLR seasonal
data and thus remove this troublesome parameter.
A few weeks ago, after Steven McIntyre and a group of more - or-less amateurs
discovered apparent issues
in the NASA GISS temperature
data, James Hansen and the GISS were forced to admit a programming
error and restate some recent US temperatures (downwards).
Errors were
discovered in the methods the UAH group used to adjust the
data.
Because this
error in the
data was
discovered proper legislation based on real
data is now
in place and if anything Singer should be thanked for preventing the faulty legislation.
And, that's not all
In August of 2007 Stephen McIntyre at ClimateAudit.org revealed that he had discovered a data error in NASA temperature calculation
In August of 2007 Stephen McIntyre at ClimateAudit.org revealed that he had
discovered a
data error in NASA temperature calculation
in NASA temperature calculations.
Update Jan 24, 2008: RSS TLT change
in response to discrete
error notice: January 16, 2008 We
discovered an
error in our processing of AMSU
data from NOAA - 15 for TLT.
In any other line of scientific study or in engineering, data that has been so badly compromised would likely be forced out by peer review, or the researchers themselves once the errors were discovere
In any other line of scientific study or
in engineering, data that has been so badly compromised would likely be forced out by peer review, or the researchers themselves once the errors were discovere
in engineering,
data that has been so badly compromised would likely be forced out by peer review, or the researchers themselves once the
errors were
discovered.
UpGuard, the security firm that
discovered the breach (they also
discovered the breach at Deep Root Analytics), noted
in a blog post: «The revelation of this cloud leak speaks to the sustained danger of process
error as a cause of
data insecurity, with improper security settings allowing the leakage of sensitive information of millions of Dow Jones customers.»
«We
discovered this morning that there was an
error in the database for provisioning record
data, which is required for new phones to join the Fast Ring through the Windows Insider app.
Verified patient
data and billing information,
discovering and resolving 20 + erroneous bills that occurred due to system
error, subsequently saving pharmacy $ 2.3 K
in potential loss
Developed and documented procedures for technical support,
discovering errors in trading partner's
data and developing corrective actions (start of knowledgebase).