Sentences with phrase «huge uncertainty ranges»

Not exact matches

The range of uncertainty is huge, with estimates of Europa's energy supply varying by orders of magnitude.

But because many countries have little surveillance data available, the statistical uncertainty is still huge, ranging from 71,000 to 447,000 deaths for the year 2010.

For example, real estate in North America looks like a good total inflation hedge (beta about +2), but with a huge range of uncertainty (from about +6 to -2) just for that one time and place.

Throw in a huge uncertainty as to whether commercial exploitation of methane hydrates is possible and what impact that may have, I am quite comfortable in projecting a range of variations for CH4 levels in 100 years time.

and «no data or computer code appears to be archived in relation to the paper» and «the sensitivity of Shindell's TCR estimate to the aerosol forcing bias adjustment is such that the true uncertainty of Shindell's TCR range must be huge — so large as to make his estimate worthless» and the seemingly arbitrary to cherry picked climate models used in Shindell's analysis.

The huge scientific uncertainty about the cost of inaction has obscured a surprisingly strong economic consensus about the economic cost of stabilising global CO2 concentrations at the levels currently being debated by national governments, that is, in the range 450 - 550 ppm.

It's not difficult to see that such an uncertainty range would be huge, much large than the IPCC admits, and including massive heating and cooling scenarios.