Sentences with phrase «doubles as a probability»

Give out one card per student and ask them to line up along a wall that doubles as a probability scale.

Not exact matches

The report highlighted an increased risk of recession in Europe, which the IMF estimates at a 38 % probability (double that of April), as well as a 24 % chance of a Japanese recession.

If you want ot discuss Steve Stevens as a fraud, best to stik to things like the lack of reason for doubling up bets, the mathematically proven Kelly criterion adn the proper amount to bet on a $ 50,000 bankroll with a 70 % win probability and 11 - 10 odds, and the fact that he tells clients he is great money - management adviser, and he keeps repeating that he is there to help you stay in control aqnd then tells clients to make $ 99,000 in bets based on a $ 50,000 bankroll.

In some recent research, Valerie Belu and I show that compared to regular elections (defined as elections which occur within 6 months of the end of a parliamentary term), strategically timed opportunistic elections have allowed governing parties to realize an average vote - share bonus of just under 6 percent and seat - share bonuses of 12 percent, doubling the probability that the Prime Minister survives in office -LRB-.80 versus.40).

WACE has been going strong since about 2004 or 2005 — and as a result, the probability of severe winters has more than doubled in central Eurasia, they report online today in Nature Geoscience.

In two out of these three equally likely scenarios, the double - blue card is the one in his hand, so the probability is twice as great that the other side is blue.

Interested as I am in the firm as a going concern, as opposed to its liquidation value, I would likely assess the probability of a cash shortage and that would lead to an estimated cost of capital for future CF, but if I discount further the value of negative CF there's a risk of double dipping on the cash burn situation.

This distribution, known as the equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) distribution, statistically models the probability of different temperature increases caused by a doubling of CO2 emissions.

It hurts your «probability sense» to have to work with a positive that requires a double negative — it simply has a smaller chance than a given positive number, like normal winter cooling as the sun starts to decline.

Probability distributions of TCR (expressed as warming at the time of CO2 doubling), as constrained by observed 20th - century temperature change, for the HadCM3 (Table 8.1, red), PCM (Table 8.1, green) and GFDL R30 (Delworth et al., 2002, blue) models.

Evidence indicates that the human influence on climate has already roughly doubled the probability of extreme heat events such as the record - breaking summer heat experienced in 2011 in Texas and Oklahoma.

The issue runs deeper than this, since such a regime shift could indicate the low - but - finite - probability of some sort of bifurcation point in the system... I have seen this behavior in GCM's, not necessarily dor a doubling of CO2, but for higher concentrations, and as others have noted, the world doesn't end once we double CO2.»

Of course all kinds of other effects will take place, and as I said elsewhere on this thread «no AGW in response to doubling of CO2» is within the subjective probability estimates of climate scientists.

Paul — as I said elsewhere on this thread «no AGW in response to doubling of CO2 ″ is within the subjective probability estimates of climate scientists.

I would conclude that the broad probability distribution would include 2 - 8 C per doubling, falling off rapidly outside that, as constrained by models and paleo science.