Sentences with phrase «global performance model»

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Discovery Communications: A global provider of non-fiction video content, Discovery's share price performance during the period was hurt by market concerns about content producers» business models as the industry transitions from traditional cable television to internet - based streaming technology.

The chip, which lives in the HTC One V, HTC One S, and the global version and both US versions of the HTC One X, is significant in providing a unified level of photo performance between the three models, whose other features differ quite a bit.

This is an important milestone in the development of a high - performance Global Cloud Resolving Model (GCRM) code being developed at Colorado State University under a project led by Professor David Randall.

In this work we implemented a chlorophyll fluorescence model developed at leaf scale to a global vegetation model JSBACH and we evaluated the model performance in terms of photosynthesis and chlorophyll fluorescence.

The researchers created the Lagrangian In - situ Global High - performance particle Tracking (LIGHT) analysis module within the Model for Prediction Across Scales Ocean for rapid calculations.

As a recent McKinsey Global Innovation survey found, while 84 % of executives believe innovation is important to growth strategy, and 80 % believe their business models are at risk, only 6 % are satisfied with the outcome of their innovation performance.

The learning model aims to foster the 4Cs of 21st century skills through letting learners move beyond passive content consumption to critically interact with the content and finally, to actively participate in creating authentic products or performances that demonstrate their learning, ready to be showcased or shared to a global audience.

The Aston Martin Vantage 4.7 V8 Offered Everything To New Buyers, With Remarkable Performance Figures, An Elegant Yet Exciting Interior And A Staggeringly Beautiful Body, All Of Which Made This Model Highly Desirable Across The Global And Was An Incredible Hit With The Motoring Press.

Ford has just announced it will debut a new high - performance ST version of its new Focus model at the Paris Auto Show, with global sales planned.

Volvo will challenge Tesla Motors and BMW's i subbrand by turning its Polestar unit into a global stand - alone brand for high - performance electrified models.

The eighth - generation Fiesta is still based on Ford's global B - car platform, but on top of the tweaks received by the standard car to improve grip, plus the new model's wider track, the ST's chassis has been further tuned by Ford Performance.

At Paris, Ford is delivering on that promise by revealing an early preview model of the exciting next - generation Ford Focus ST. Targeted for launch in all global markets from early 2012, the all - new Ford Focus ST will be Ford's first high - performance model developed under its global Performance Vehicleperformance model developed under its global Performance VehiclePerformance Vehicles strategy.

Developed by a small team of global Ford Performance engineers, the new Focus RS is the third generation in the line, following models launched in 2002 and 2009.

Earlier this year, the firm announced plans for a fresh performance model product offensive under the Nismo brand in a bid to boost its hot sub-brand's global sales beyond 15,000 units per year.

The new Ford Focus RS is also the first - ever global model for Ford and features advanced performance technologies like all - wheel drive with Dynamic Torque Vectoring and the industry - first drift mode (we'll get into that in a bit) Let's get the fun part out of the way.

The LC is a new flagship 2 +2 performance coupe for Lexus» global model range, and will go on sale in the US in Spring 2017.

At that time, Ford Australia featured the Mustang GT as a lynch pin, alongside the new Ranger Raptor and other global Ford Performance models such as Focus RS.

Busy press days at the Geneva Motor Show uncovered a showroom full of new models, a few familiar faces, and even a real surprise or two.Perhaps most surprising, given the high price of global gas, performance took center stage, starting with world debuts of three feisty Italians: The love it or hate it Ferrari FF, billed as the most powerful and versatile... Read More

Land Rover will also feature its full product lineup, including the global debut of the Range Rover Sport SVR, the first model to wear the new SVR designation, which will be worn by all future high performance models.

«The Acura Precision Concept is... a design study model that literally will shape the direction of all future Acura products around our Precision Crafted Performance DNA,» said Dave Marek, Acura's global creative director.

The Focus ST is Ford's first truly global performance car, building on the heritage of previous Focus ST models in Europe and evolving it to allow drivers around the world to experience and enjoy the exhilarating performance, unrivaled handling, addictive sound and muscular sports design that the ST badge represents.

The new Ford Focus RS is also the first - ever global model for Ford and features advanced performance technologies like all - wheel drive with Dynamic Torque Vectoring and the industry - first drift mode (we'll get into that in a bit)

So says Audi Sport boss Stephan Winkelmann, who also told motoring.com.au at the global launch of the new RS 5 Coupe in Andorra last week that the German performance brand's RS model range will expand from 10 to 16 within the next 36 months, following three world debuts this year.

Originally ushered into the Japanese auto manufacturer's model lineup as a flagship vehicle to demonstrate the company's advanced automotive technologies and performance capabilities, the Nissan Skyline GT - R has become a revered fixture in not only the global automotive enthusiast community but has transcended the car world to become an icon in popular culture through blockbuster motion pictures as well as video games.

Alongside the F - Type, all three Range Rover models delivered record April sales performances reflecting the global appeal of our strongest ever vehicle line up.»

Teslaâ $ ™ s President of Global Sales and Service, Jon McNeill, has indicated that performance limiting software will be removed from Model S and...

The recent performance of my model portfolios has been excellent: in 2013, the humble Global Couch Potato returned more than 15 %, and over the last five years, a balanced index portfolio could easily have achieved 10 % annualized returns.

Why do you update the performance of only the Environmental, Social, and Governance and Global Equities Momentum models on your website?

With a time - tested performance record and products that span the full spectrum of asset classes and strategies, our global multi-affiliate model provides the clear advantage of a wide and varied base of expertise.

The company's flagship product offerings are: the MSCI indices which include over 148,000 daily indices covering more than 70 countries; Barra portfolio risk and performance analytics covering global equity and fixed income markets; RiskMetrics market and credit risk analytics; ISS governance research and outsourced proxy voting and reporting services; FEA valuation models and risk management software for the energy and commodities markets; and CFRA forensic accounting risk research, legal / regulatory risk assessment, and due - diligence.

You could argue the data on 30's arctic warming is too sparse both spatially and temporally to be a realistic test of model performance, but then you start to weaken your point about «well characterized» global surface temperature.

The present very high uncertainty and poor performance relative to «projections» with global climate modeling would be an absolute nonstarter for commercial gas turbine modeling.

These data are used to research atmospheric radiation balance, cloud feedback processes, and to initialize and evaluate model performance, which are critical to the understanding of global climate change.

The best test of global climate models is of course in their performance.

So an acceptable performance of most global climate models for the past is almost guaranteed.

An evaluation of the status of late Holocene sea level rise constructions is provided in a recent proposal by an international group of sea level experts (including Kopp), entitled: Towards a unified sea level record: assessing the performance of global mean sea level reconstructions from satellite altimetry, tide gauges, paleo ‐ proxies and geophysical models.

The growing interest in GCM performance at regional scales, rather than global, has come from at least two different directions: the climate modelling community and the climate change adaptation community.

tell your climate model friends that they should dramatically increase performance and the model should reflect that since 16 years the global temperatures don't rise.

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.

While the historical performance of ocean models can be benchmarked against global inventories of ocean carbon, only recently have equivalently robust global estimates been developed for some components of land carbon storage (Saatchi et al 2011) and soils, the largest reservoir, remains very sparsely sampled.

It consists of four components: analysis software, an observationally based collection of global or near - global observations, a database of performance metrics computed from all models contributing to CMIP, and usage documentation.

US CLIVAR is engaging the polar and cryosphere science community to jointly develop strategies to better understand and improve model performance in simulating climate in the polar regions and its global impacts.

... knowing the poor performance on local scales does not instill confidence in model performance on the global scale

K's point was: Now on the global scale, since there is not (and can not be) any proof by deduction that the models perform adequately, let me turn to induction and say that knowing the poor performance on local scales increases the probability of poor performance on the global scale.

Now on the global scale, since there is not (and can not be) any proof by deduction that the models perform adequately, let me turn to induction and say that knowing the poor performance on local scales increases the probability of poor performance on the global scale.

These studies also find that the impacts are highly conditional on assumptions made in the assessment, for example, with respect to weightings of global climate models (GCMs)-- according to some criteria, such as performance against past observations — or to the combination of GCMs used.

Towards a Unified Sea Level Record: Assessing the Performance of Global Mean Sea Level Reconstructions from Satellite Altimetry, Tide Gauges, Paleo - Proxies and Geophysical Models http://www.issibern.ch/teams/unifysealevel/

Comparison of the observed global - mean temperature record with climate model simulations serves to validate (and better understand) climate model performance and ability to simulate the global - mean temperature component of global climate change in response to radiative forcings.

We compare the performance of a recently proposed empirical climate model based on astronomical harmonics against all CMIP3 available general circulation climate models (GCM) used by the IPCC (2007) to interpret the 20th century global surface temperature.

The Carnegie team will use global atmospheric models, partly enabled by the Carnegie Institution's new high - performance computing cluster, to simulate how short - lived pollutants from different sectors and different countries get transported through the atmosphere and the distribution and strength of their climate and air quality effects.