Sentences with phrase «for systematic observation»

Ability to address global priorities for systematic observation, which are the essential framework for addressing national and regional climate requirements.
Over the first 5 wk of life, puppies remain with their mothers in the same facility, where they are housed in highly controlled conditions and available for systematic observation.

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Until now, studies that challenged the existence of Planet Nine using the data available for these trans - Neptunian objects argued that there had been systematic errors linked to the orientations of the orbits (defined by three angles), due to the way in which the observations had been made.
Others simply attributed the surprising results to sweeping statistical extrapolations being made from very small numbers of events, or to systematic weaknesses in the MOA survey's observations and analyses that the 2011 paper's authors had failed to account for.
Trenberth says that the climate monitoring principles set by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the lead international organization for oversight of systematic climate observations, lack provisions for verifying accuracy and confirming or refuting «surprising» climate - change results based on satellite data.
For example, the agency is partnering with the Indian Space Research Organization to develop the NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission that will routinely provide systematic observations of Earth's land and ice - covered surfaces at least twice every 12 days, enabling greater scientific understanding of the dynamic processes that drive the Earth system and natural hazards, as well as providing actionable support for disaster response and recoveFor example, the agency is partnering with the Indian Space Research Organization to develop the NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission that will routinely provide systematic observations of Earth's land and ice - covered surfaces at least twice every 12 days, enabling greater scientific understanding of the dynamic processes that drive the Earth system and natural hazards, as well as providing actionable support for disaster response and recovefor disaster response and recovery.
The section has introduced a program for systematic observing of the planetary satellites specifically for the mutual events of those of Jupiter and Saturn and observations of some are already on file.
Overall, these observations provide a roadmap for a «human knockout project», a systematic effort to understand the phenotypic consequences of complete disruption of genes in humans.
The pointed observations will be used for deep surveys of selected sky areas and systematic observations of important astronomical targets.
All data were reduced using the SOSIE algorithm, which accounts for systematic biases present in previously published observations.
While observation systems themselves are part of a plan for systematic teacher improvement, there are interconnecting processes that should also be improving systematically.
We provide comprehensive, systematic training for observers that progresses logically from building foundational skills to standardizing observation processes and certifying observers.
TU Director of Communications Mary Moser provides a detailed starting point for creating and utilizing a digital classroom observation tool in order to answer the question «How do you make systematic change without basing your work on vague notions and «we think» statements?»
Applied animal behavior shares with experimental and theoretical efforts, the need for careful observation and documentation of behavior, identification of important variables, and the evaluation of behavioral changes following the systematic manipulation of identified variables.
Systematic differences between results from RCMs and observations may not necessarily be less than those for GCMs, however.
eg pg xii To improve our predictive capability, we need: • to understand better the various climate - related processes, particularly those associated with clouds, oceans and the carbon cycle • to improve the systematic observation of climate - related variables on a global basis, and further investigate changes which took place in the past • to develop improved models of the Earth's climate system • to increase support for national and international climate research activities, especially in developing countries • to facilitate international exchange of climate data
For example, I have a series on the development of GW science, starting with William Charles Wells, who, in researching and explaining the phenomenon of dew, also made the first set of more - or-less systematic observations of what we would now term «downwelling infrared.»
We also need to improve the systematic observation of climate - related variables on a global basis; to investigate further past changes; to develop improved models of the Earth's climate system; to increase support for national and international climate research activities, especially in developing countries; and to facilitate the international exchange of climate data.
There has been a systematic tendency over time for American stations to shift from evening to morning observations, resulting in an artificial cooling of temperature data at the stations affected, as noted by Karl et al. 1986.
1 / CP.15 Outcome of the work of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long - term Cooperative Action under the Convention 2 / CP.15 Copenhagen Accord 3 / CP.15 Amendment to Annex I to the Convention 4 / CP.15 Methodological guidance for activities relating to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries 5 / CP.15 Work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention 6 / CP.15 Fourth review of the financial mechanism 7 / CP.15 Additional guidance to the Global Environment Facility 8 / CP.15 Capacity - building under the Convention 9 / CP.15 Systematic climate observations 10 / CP.15 Updated training programme for greenhouse gas inventory review experts for the technical review of greenhouse gas inventories from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention 11 / CP.15 Administrative, financial and institutional matters 12 / CP.15 Programme budget for the biennium 2010 - 2011 13 / CP.15 Dates and venues of future sessions
Dozier is a member of NASA's Earth Systems Science and Applications Advisory Committee (ESSAAC), which is recommending that NASA take responsibility for seeing that systematic long - term observations on climate be assigned to the province of a specific federal agency.
«principles and procedures for the systematic pursuit of knowledge involving the recognition and formulation of a problem, the collection of data through observation and experiment, and the formulation and testing of hypotheses.»
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