Sentences with phrase «environmental data measures»

A self - proclaimed environmentalist and skeptic, he claims that his reanalysis of environmental data measures «the real state of the world.»

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The system processes 500,000,000 data points each day on indoor environmental quality, including comfort measures of temperature, humidity, noise, and light, and air pollutants like carbon dioxide and particulate matter.

Then the researchers examined the acoustic data, measured in decibels of energy, alongside the measured environmental variables.

The environmental data sets from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission and the MODIS sensors will continue into the next decade with data provided by their follow - on missions: the Global Precipitation Measurement mission to launch in early 2014, and the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on the Suomi National Polar - orbiting Partnership satellite currently in orbit.

Daintree is just one of the sites in Australia's Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network (TERN), an information - sharing organization that collects, manages, and shares data on flora, fauna, and other environmental factors to capture snapshots of what key wilderness ecosystems look like now and measure the potential effects of climate change.

«Examining developmental changes in the brain over a critical period of reading appears to be a unique sensitive measure of variation and may add insight to our understanding of reading development in ways that brain data from one time point, and behavioral and environmental measures, can not,» said Chelsea Myers, BS, lead author and lab manager in UCSF's Laboratory for Educational NeuroScience.

The results now published in Environmental Research Letters seem to contradict the data from a satellite mission based on other measuring methods, which indicates a slight increase in mass in the glacier ice for an almost identical period of time.

At the University Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, primary author Ulrich Rabl measured the volume of the test subjects» hippocampi using computer - assisted techniques and analysed the results in the context of the genetic and environmental data.

Using data from the Ontario and Quebec ministries of transportation and the municipalities of Montreal and Ottawa, Professor Tarek Zayed of Concordia's Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering measured the relationship between materials used in pavement markings, and their age and durability.

B: A sensor + force measuring wheel, C: Possibly, a simple environmental sensor pack with a USB connector (for charging and data upload) which you stick on your handlebars.

«EPA Wants to Monitor Your Hotel Showers --» The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to develop a wireless shower monitoring system that would measure the length of guests» showers and water use... This device will be designed to fit most new and existing hotel shower fixtures and will wirelessly transmit hotel guest water usage data to a central hotel accounting system.»»

Using government data on model year 2008 (MY2008) vehicles — the latest year for which final data are available — and assessing each manufacturer based on the actual smog - forming and global warming emissions of its vehicle fleet, this report objectively measures each automaker's true environmental performance of each of the «Top Eight» best - selling automakers» product offerings.

The researchers compared the GNSS - R satellite measurements with data from other sources, including tropical cyclone best track data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Centers for Environmental Information; two climate reanalysis products; and a spaceborne scatterometer, a tool that uses microwave radar to measure winds near the surface of the ocean.

We expect companies to discuss their key environmental impacts, be taking measures to reduce them, and to present independently audited environmental performance data.

Each of the buoys will be deployed for approximately two years to measure wind speed and direction at turbine hub - height, wave and current measurements, as well as other environmental data.

According to 2011 data compiled by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, the top 10 emitters by this measure are:

Participants considered each NPOESS - measured parameter, starting with ones in jeopardy of not meeting Integrated Operational Requirements Document (IORD) specifications, commenting on the relevance of the parameter to climate science and / or long - term climate records, the importance of maintaining the IORD - level value (and potential consequences if it is not met), and noting any additional considerations required to make the NPOESS program's environmental data records (EDRs) more relevant to GCOS ECV climate parameters and to the climate community as a whole (e.g., additional instrument characterization, calibration, overlap requirements).

The platform has three distinct components, with the hardware at the heart of it consisting of environmental sensors and a data processing board, which can measure and log temperature, humidity, air composition (CO and NO2), sound levels, and light intensity.

In such case, there is a high risk of reverse causality whereby participants» depressive mood may affect their perceptions of the environmental exposures of interest (eg, neighbourhood safety from crime).21 Environmental data collected using more objective measures of the neighbourhood environment, including geographic information systems (GIS) 22 and environmental audits conducted by independent auditors, 23 are likely to provide more robust estimates of the potential causal effects of neighbourhood environmental attributes on residents» depressenvironmental exposures of interest (eg, neighbourhood safety from crime).21 Environmental data collected using more objective measures of the neighbourhood environment, including geographic information systems (GIS) 22 and environmental audits conducted by independent auditors, 23 are likely to provide more robust estimates of the potential causal effects of neighbourhood environmental attributes on residents» depressEnvironmental data collected using more objective measures of the neighbourhood environment, including geographic information systems (GIS) 22 and environmental audits conducted by independent auditors, 23 are likely to provide more robust estimates of the potential causal effects of neighbourhood environmental attributes on residents» depressenvironmental audits conducted by independent auditors, 23 are likely to provide more robust estimates of the potential causal effects of neighbourhood environmental attributes on residents» depressenvironmental attributes on residents» depressive symptoms.

Within a mental health treatment setting, the assessment data usually includes a combination of measures that assess symptoms and behaviors commonly exhibited by the targeted population as well as systemic or environmental influences.