Sentences with phrase «more useful indicators»

When a continuing series of peak hottest years occurs every four or five years, each peak a little hotter than the last, then there is an obvious temptation to view that particular metric as being a more useful indicator of the validity of the AR5 climate models than would be the central trend of the observations.
The TCR is a more useful indicator for predictions over the next century because reaching equilibrium can take a few hundred years.

Not exact matches

The red dots show the indicator itself, which is quite noisy, and the 3 - month moving average, which is more useful as an indicator of coincident economic activity.
That an animal body is first and foremost a society (as Whitehead reminds us) is a useful indicator that every rationalization of experience depends at bottom on a more or less happy conjunction of «naturing» and «culturing.»
There's also a tendency for some people just to concentrate on atmospheric or surface air temperatures when there are other, more useful, indicators that can give us a better idea how rapidly the world is warming.
I would love to see more of this test across middle income and lower income countries — as a useful even if not perfect indicator of educational quality.
For instance, the fact that a learner accesses a particular section of the course more than one time is an indicator that the section contains material which definitely garners his attention or he finds it useful.
Living in the 21st century also means data is more accessible to the public, a context which Ramanathan views as an opportunity for multiple stakeholders to access and present data in more useful ways than the indicators traditionally developed by the state.
As we begin the new school year and, in Texas, look toward the next level of school performance accountability, I believe it is important that we look beyond the test - driven accountability system, as useful as it has been, for more instructive leading indicators of progress toward excellence in public education.
More useful, as an early indicator of titles grabbing public interest, is the Amazon's Movers and Shakers list, updated hourly.
Technical Indicators: Technical Indicators are used in conjunction with the charts to get a deeper and more useful analysis.
Technical Indicators are used in conjunction with the charts to get a deeper and more useful analysis.
They have been better at forecasting the unemployment rate, even as it has become less useful as an indicator of how strong labor conditions are because of discouraged workers and more lower wage jobs.
Still when it comes to dividend safety, higher dividends are more likely to be cut so we actually include this metric as negative, which seems counter intuitive, but has proven to be a useful indicator many times.
Charts are studied and technical indicators are used in conjunction with the charts to get a deeper and more useful analysis.
Even though I find the bottom - up approach to assessing investment opportunity to be much more useful than the top - down approach, let's take a look at one of the best top - down indicators, Robert Shiller's Cyclically Adjusted P / E (CAPE) ratio:
Constant indicators showing where food is even though quickly they're unnecessary whereas guidance for your current objective would have been far more useful
There's also a tendency for some people just to concentrate on atmospheric or surface air temperatures when there are other, more useful, indicators that can give us a better idea how rapidly the world is warming.
Only over many (five or more in my judgment) decades do these variations average out well enough to make these temperature values potentially useful for the determination of an indicator for warming.
Key among these is the suggestion that a set of indicators is likely to be more accurate and useful than a single aggregate index.
But the comment is less useful as an indicator of Mitt's personal beliefs than a reflection of the current Republican zeitgeist — Romney played the line for laughs, knowing that all of the convention attendees more or less agreed that both Obama's grand ambitions and climate change itself is a joke.
Insurers see your credit as a useful indicator of future claims and may charge more from those with poor credit in Arizona.
Another useful feature, with a much more practical application than a flashlight, is indicator lights.
While its abilities to track historical earnings and offer buy / sell indicators are undoubtedly useful, you might find even more inspiration in the integrated social feed, where other traders discuss the stock they find interesting and what they're doing with it.
However, the way new national key performance indicators are being reported provides the opportunity to set up a more useful national data repository.
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