Sentences with phrase «hypothesis passes the test»

The anthropogenic hypothesis passes the test of conforming to all we know about the physics of climate.

Not exact matches

A theory is an explanatory hypothesis which has passed test after test, and is still the best available explanation of the facts in question.

If the hypothesis implemented in a model passes those tests, then you need data to calibrate and verify, but data by itself is often a weak test.

As is always the case in scientific research, new theories and hypotheses must pass the test of hard facts and observations, in order to be validated or discarded.

It ultimately tests the hypothesis that there's more to the series than just Snakes and sneaking behind enemy lines, and for the most part, it passes the test.

One hypothesis, for example, is that retesting reduces the pressure to unduly focus teaching effort on the marginal students — students who may or may not pass — in the months before the initial test, and thus teachers can give relatively more effort to the infra - marginal students, including those high - achieving students at little risk of failing.

Neither of these two competing (or complementary) hypotheses have passed this test, as yet, although the underlying mechanisms for BOTH have been validated experimentally.

[Pat Michaels]: «Administrator Bolden is obligated to investigate the ethics of publishing a paper that the Director of the GISS laboratory knew could not pass the most simple test of hypothesis.»

The specific question asked was how easy is it for a trend to pass the significance test (reject null hypothesis of no trend) if that test were prompted by a record breaking event.

The CAGW hypothesis has not passed this test.

I almost get the sneaky suspicion that there is a fear that this hypothesis might pass the test and that's why there is so much resistance to simply testing it.

So if going forward no warming takes place up to around 2030, then the solar - climate connection would have passed a very strong test, as the main alternative hypothesis (CO ₂) did not predict the pause and has consistently predicted more warming.

, but if you look at hypotheses and their predictions, passing rigorous century - long observational tests is at least support for a theory to be used going forwards.

Parameter estimation is implicitly still hypothesis testing — you are mapping out what ranges of hypotheses would pass or fail a test.