Sentences with phrase «from simple observation»

This mentality sprang from the simple observation that market-wise, the release of a new game published by them affects their other games the same way as external rivals, and thus «Red Dead stands alone».

The background to these enquiries stems from a simple observation: extra heat in the air or the oceans is a form of energy, and storms are driven by such energy.

It varies from a simple observation in the streets, a phrase in the speech, a detail — pretty much anything that triggers that very first brushstroke on canvas.

This mentality sprang from the simple observation that market-wise, the release of a new game published by them affects their other games the same way as external rivals, and thus «Red Dead stands alone».

It is a logical quantum leap from this simple observation to your conclusion that I am saying Morrow is «more of a sure thing» than Roquan.

They had the knowledge from simple observation and record keeping.

Not exact matches

His entire speech hinged on the simple observation that the addition of carbon to the atmosphere was effectively a worldwide subsidy that had contributed to global warming and prevented humanity from freeing itself from the fossil - fuel era.

Using more than 250,000 observations, we show that even simple, easily accessible variables from the digital footprint equal or exceed the information content of credit bureau (FICO) scores.

One's perception of a congregation's world view gained from participant observation and guided interviews can be verified by a relatively simple device, a questionnaire that poses questions similar to those asked in the interviews.

Like the savage, he may make his bed wherever his right arm can support him, and from his simple and athletic attitude of observation, the property - owner seems buried and smothered in ignoble externalities and trammels, «wading in straw and rubbish to his knees.»

(ii) Popular Maxims (or SUTHRAS): Short, simple and ordinary sayings containing some wise observations handed down from antiquity are known as Maxims or SUTHRAS.

There was no empirical observation of advancement of religion in this case for the simple reason that it was assumed from the outset.

But the mother who is discouraged by her doctor, midwife or lactation consultant from making these kinds of observations has lost an opportunity — to build her self - confidence, to assuage her baby's colic and build her supply with simple tools that are fully within her scope of control.

This observation has puzzled scientists for decades: How could the complex cell types from eukaryotes have emerged from the simple cells of Archaea?

Barbara Krausz at the Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems in Sankt Augustin, Germany, developed the system based on one simple observation: when people become trapped in a highly congested area, they sway slowly from side to side in an effort to keep their balance.

A more dramatic assessment, which the researchers assert is more realistic, comes from a simple comparison of observation and theory.

The characteristic relaxation time for a distance fluctuation, such as inter-domain motion, is observation - time - dependent, increasing in a simple, power - law fashion, arising from the fractal nature of the topology and geometry of the energy landscape explored.

The historical observations from Hadley Centre & Simple Ocean Data Assimilation (SODA) datasets are at the bottom.

As I look at this slate of beautiful work, I could just make a series of simple observations: that these films come from all over the globe; that there is a nice balance of filmmakers known and unknown to many here in New York; that the overall balance between frankness and artistry holds me in awe; that there are two gala selections with the word «wonder» in their titles; and that eight of the 25 films were directed by women.»

This stage of drawing develops the idea of seeing simple geometry when drawing from observation.

The result is a simple yet comprehensive framework that cuts to the core of good observation practice, maximizing an educator's ability to improve teacher performance, while steering away from methods that get in the way of progress.

A problem is that many preservice teachers are unable to recall theoretical knowledge from their textbooks, and simple observation in classrooms via field experiences may not be enough practice to develop their professional identity.

And the simple observation that one group mentioned reading and the other didn't so much is fine, but one can't really draw conclusions from it.

Despite my pleas, the authoring, editing, and design work for our books is rarely allowed to pause so that my eBook crew can offer observations about why the randomness of certain tables, figures, and odd arrangements of text keep the save - as - EPUB button from making the process simple and painless.

With asset allocations baked into a single ETF and with low management costs, the most striking observation made by Carrick was that these products are «simple enough to steal some business away from robo - advisers.»

Although nutritional requirements of the cat differ from that of the dog, scientific findings and observations are not fully consistent with the cat being a strict carnivore and the dog a simple omnivore.

Games can often offer social commentary on things from politics to opinion to simple observation on the state of the world.

The work danger tape (2011) derives from the artist's own experience of the surreal in the everyday and produces a similar effect on viewers through the simple act of observation and close consideration.

Clearly derived from the observation of nature, the sometimes deceptively simple drawings demonstrate Kelly's mastery of line and his continual fascination with abstract form, positive and negative space, and color.

Regarding all these hypotheticals of Earth - ssytem timescale feedbacks, etc - before results are brought forward with high confidence and reach a level of minimal academic disagreement, they should be understood physically, be exhibited in a range of models from simple to complex, begin to emerge in observations against natural variability, are shown to be robust to methodological choices and interpretation, and are borne out paleoclimatically.

It is not a simple matter that if prediction diverges from observation that the theory must be wrong.

Thus, given the height and value of the emission temperature, we can get a simple estimate for the surface temperature: 255K + 5.5 km * 6K / km = 288K (= 15oC; close to the global mean estimated from observations given by NCDC of ~ 14oC).

You stated: «Thus, given the height and value of the emission temperature, we can get a simple estimate for the surface temperature: 255K + 5.5 km * 6K / km = 288K (= 15oC; close to the global mean estimated from observations given by NCDC of ~ 14oC).»

This may seem pretty obvious (and trivial) from simple inspection of historical observations, and indeed this drought is quite familiar to anyone who lived in California during the mid-1970s, as I did.

Here a simple biologically and physically - based model of sapflow potential is used to assess observed changes in sapflow across the Northeastern US from 1980 to 2006; document the correspondence between these observations and independent downscaled atmosphere ocean general circulation model (AOGCM) simulations of conditions during this period; and quantify changes in sapflow potential through 2100.

As others have noted, the IPCC Team has gone absolutely feral about Salby's research and the most recent paper by Dr Roy Spencer, at the University of Alabama (On the Misdiagnosis of Surface Temperature Feedbacks from Variations in Earth's Radiant Energy Balance), for one simple reason: both are based on empirical, undoctored satellite observations, which, depending on the measure required, now extend into the past by up to 32 years, i.e. long enough to begin evaluating real climate trends; whereas much of the Team's science in AR4 (2007) is based on primitive climate models generated from primitive and potentially unreliable land measurements and proxies, which have been «filtered» to achieve certain artificial realities (There are other more scathing descriptions of this process I won't use).

However, although its simple linear regression analysis facilities (including polynomials) provides automatically the option for plotting the fit with CIs for the fitted line / curve and for future observations from the same population, I am unsure about these intervals for autocorrelated data — typically time series.

From even these cursory observations, we see that the simple dichotomous view of «international» vs «grassroots» activism makes less and less sense.In one «workshop» about 40 of us shared what frustrated us and what we appreciated about our own and each others» social and environmental activism across the spectrum.

If some simple model turns ultimately to apply well to some global variables that's not likely to be derivable from first principles but will remain a phenomenological observation.

Using simple observations of scratches and the «plucking» of rocks on the downside of glacial flow directions, I concluded on my second day in the field that the glaciers moved not towards the competitor's property but FROM the competitor's property.

Estimates of natural variability from an AOGCM provide a critical input in deriving, by comparing temperature estimates from the simple model with observations, a likelihood function for the parameters jointly at each possible combination of parameter settings (and in one or two cases AOGCMs provide surrogates for some of the observational data).

At present they are limited to guesses about ENSO but have nothing adequate about any other oceanic cycles and nothing about air circulation shifts apart from seasonal changes and a simple observation that warming moves them poleward.

Now, a team of researchers led by a scientist from the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has developed a simple model of permafrost carbon based on direct observations.

The reasons for that are many: the timid language of scientific probabilities, which the climatologist James Hansen once called «scientific reticence» in a paper chastising scientists for editing their own observations so conscientiously that they failed to communicate how dire the threat really was; the fact that the country is dominated by a group of technocrats who believe any problem can be solved and an opposing culture that doesn't even see warming as a problem worth addressing; the way that climate denialism has made scientists even more cautious in offering speculative warnings; the simple speed of change and, also, its slowness, such that we are only seeing effects now of warming from decades past; our uncertainty about uncertainty, which the climate writer Naomi Oreskes in particular has suggested stops us from preparing as though anything worse than a median outcome were even possible; the way we assume climate change will hit hardest elsewhere, not everywhere; the smallness (two degrees) and largeness (1.8 trillion tons) and abstractness (400 parts per million) of the numbers; the discomfort of considering a problem that is very difficult, if not impossible, to solve; the altogether incomprehensible scale of that problem, which amounts to the prospect of our own annihilation; simple fear.

Spencer and Braswell freely admit that using their simple model is just the first step in a complicated diagnosis, but also point out that the results from simple models provide insight that should help guide the development of more complex models, and ultimately could help unravel some of the mystery as to why full climate models produce high estimates of the earth's equilibrium climate sensitivity, while estimates based in real - world observations are much lower.

jim2, don't be fooled by the term «observations» when it is also a simple model that is used to get ECR from them.

I, and evidently others who have posted at CA, have been at least somewhat surprised by the uncertainty in a number of conclusions coming out of climate science on the issue of AGW — and uncertainty that can be derived from some rather straight forward and simple analyses and observations.

Researchers led by a scientist from Berkeley Lab have developed a simple model of permafrost carbon based on direct observations.

We surmise that this improvement in both intervention and control conditions was because of learning effects from repeated observations of our brief and simple protocol (leading to changes in the control as well as the experimental conditions), and that the short length of the observations might have caused floor effects in our assessments of negative behaviors (thus limiting evidence of change).