Sentences with phrase «measurements supporting the study»

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Previous studies have suggested that electric fields generated during the early stages of a sandstorm would have that effect, but nobody had made field measurements to support the idea, says Francesca Esposito, a planetary scientist at the National Institute for Astrophysics in Naples, Italy.
Farmer helped craft the original measurement requirements that would drive instrument development and, with his students and post docs, carried out terrestrial analog studies to help reveal what could be learned in support of exopaleontology.
Now, a new study promises a way to predict — and possibly head off — the collapse of species that support those ecosystems, with just one measurement.
Later, as he studied how climate change was impacting vegetative growth as a postdoc at UC Santa Cruz, Ram found that colleagues weren't willing to hand over the raw measurements behind published data, or the algorithms that supported the authors» conclusions.
Independent measurements of sea surface temperatures in the last two decades support a recent government analysis that found an increase in sea surface warming, according to a new study in the 4 January issue of the journal Science Advances.
«Metabolomics is now often used to accompany large genomic cohort studies from biobanks, to correlate genotype and genomic variants with specific phenotypes, to complement nutritional studies monitoring food components or endogenous metabolites, or to support measurements in epidemiology studies,» says Andreas Huhmer, director of proteomics and metabolomics marketing at Thermo Fisher Scientific, headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Therefore, the study supports the hypothesis tested, and the new discoveries provide insight to mechanism and intervention using a broad range of measurements at several levels in a single longitudinal experiment.
Field data used in the study were obtained with the support from the U.S. Department of Energy Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility, a DOE national user facility; the DOE Atmospheric Sciences Program; the National Research Council of Canada; and Environment Canada.
The study brought together data from several spacecraft, as well as supporting observations from solar wind probes and ground - based geomagnetic observatories, to develop a model that describes the Earth's magnetic field and its interaction with the solar wind not just theoretically as had been the case previously, but based on actual measurements.
THE CDC WEIGHS IN On June 1, 2016, the same day that CDC announced the new recommendations regarding the salt content of processed foods, the agency published an article, «Dietary Sodium and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Measurement Matters,» which was an attempt to discredit recent studies (including the Hamilton sodium studies) showing that sodium intake of less than 3 grams per day significantly increases risk of death and serious CVD events, and to support their contention that sodium intake of 1.5 grams per day is adequate for adults.5
The CBE 360 Survey Toolkit, developed by American Institutes for Research (AIR) with support from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation and offered by the CCRS Center, uses surveys from a recent AIR CBE study to provide a comprehensive picture of CBE implementation in six research - based core areas: learning targets, measurement of learning, instructional approaches and supports, assessment of learning, pacing and progression, and when and where learning takes place.
The question to ask modelers is whether they have done sensitivity studies, and then examine the range of answers based on the high / low values of aerosols forcings that have empirical support based on in - field measurements.
If there was actual empirical measurements and irrefutable studies (sans climate model simulations) supporting the IPCC's CAGW claims and predictions, then skeptics, and any of those in - the - bedroom - closet boogieman deniers, would likely not exist except in the conspiracy - addled brains of climate doomsday believers.
Supported by their measurement studies, the authors suggest that «more aggressive» scaling will, in the longer term, require fundamental redesign to bitcoin's protocol.
Although the use of a sport - specific context of measurement is encouraged to develop social support research to examine the effect of the receipt of support in sport (Holt & Hoar, 2006), the number of research studies that have examined received support with quantitative methods is still relatively few.
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