Sentences with phrase «much uncertainty regarding»

The FCA also noted that there was much uncertainty regarding the definition of «inventive concept» and chose to construe the claims instead.

Whilst there is much uncertainty regarding the timetable and the nature of the UK's future trading relationship with other countries, many law firms have seen clients looking to take advantage of the opportunities offered.

The impact of this effect is controversial and there is much uncertainty regarding the magnitude of rebound effects associated with energy efficiency improvements.

I would also point out that while the carcinogenic quality of dioxins have been well established in animal studies, there is much uncertainty regarding the dose / response relationship as to just * how * toxic they are and to what degree, if at all, the toxicity bio-accumulates.

(Too much uncertainty regarding the existence and magnitude of «biotic regulation» of our climate and the purported negative human impact on this mechanism; no mention of possible positive effect on biota of higher CO2 concentrations and / or slightly warmer temperatures.)

IPCC claims to know this (as expressed in its attribution statement regarding «most of the observed increase in global average temperature since the mid-20th century...»), but as our hostess and others have pointed out, there is much too much uncertainty regarding natural factors to make such an assessment with any degree of certainty.

However, the recommendation to eat fruit and vegetables to prevent chronic diseases is mainly based on observational epidemiological studies, which leaves much uncertainty regarding the causal mechanism of this association.

Amidst much uncertainties regarding the future of Bitcoin in the aftermath of this fork, investors lined up to convert their holding into the nascent crypto form.

Not exact matches

But with only a few assets remaining, and not much uncertainty with regards to the value of the remaining assets, I think the stock is currently trading at an attractive discount.

The rugged terrain of northwest Arabia, of which Syria and Palestine, it has sometimes been remarked, may be regarded as merely the largest and richest oasis, the numerous mountain peaks, the volcanoes apparently active at some period in ancient history, the desert with its speaking silences, the uncertainties of the weather in a land where all is dependent on the annual rainfall — all these and much more of the same sort are reflected in Israel's religion.

The public consensus veers between sympathy for animal rights — although it is only some animals that are included, you do no hear much about the «rights» of insects and spiders, for example — and uncertainty about the moral boundaries surrounding human life and death — although, of course, outright murder is still regarded as a crime.

Much is known regarding how forest ecosystems will respond to climate change, even amid the uncertainties.

One of the reasons for the movie's uncertainty regarding its central figure is because Shepard's screenplay wants us to see and understand these characters — as much as they're willing to be seen and understood.

The uncertainty regarding how much to save, how to invest and when to stop working can cause a lot of undue stress.

It's true that Time may have lost some of the subtleties regarding the remaining uncertainties, but their reporting comes much closer to conveying the true state of the subject than the «false balance» model which would quote Bill Gray one time for each time or two you quote Suki Manabe.

I don't know about all of you, but I do find that the uncertainty around e.g. the various issues related to ocean heat content or issues regarding connecting the Argo float network to other data networks is SO much better covered in Judith's bizarre and uniquely repetitive mischaracterizations of other scientists» comments, than by the published science and its critical review.

The uncertainty envelope indicates how much information those expectation values have, as regards the future climate.

It seems likely to be a combination of factors / definitional differences — as Dr Rogelj says — account for the difference between the IAM and non-IAM budgets, as both physical climate uncertainties and technical / societal uncertainties regarding how much we are able to reduce contributions to warming from non-CO2 matter to estimates of remaining budgets.»

Given that much of the science backing the consensus view is not in contention, and given that as we saw in the last entry in this series that there is an ethical need to be very careful in talking about the uncertainties associated with climate science, a PR firm led strategy that emphasizes uncertainty without regard to how much of the science is settled is extraordinarily unethical.

The reason for relatively large uncertainty regarding the Medieval Warm Period is not so much about reliability of the data as it is about the magnitude of the difference (if any) from today.

IPCC has stated (AR4 WG1 Ch.9) that the «global mean warming observed since 1970 can only be reproduced when models are forced with combinations of external forcings that include anthropogenic forcings... Therefore modeling studies suggest that late 20th - century warming is much more likely to be anthropogenic than natural in origin...» whereas for the statistically indistinguishable early 20thC warming period «detection and attribution as well as modeling studies indicate more uncertainty regarding the causes of early 20th - century warming.»

Much more important, as Judith points out, are uncertainties regarding the question of attribution (which BEST has not addressed)

Regarding land use run 1, Gavin at Real Climate says: «Dropping outliers just because they don't agree with your preconceived ideas is a classical error in statistics — it's much better to use the spread as a measure of the uncertainty»

I may be wrong, but It appears to me that her motive is to expose IPCC claims of overconfidence in a science, which she feels is still loaded with too much uncertainty to be able to make any real claims regarding the past or projections for the future, IOW to act as sort of a «BS filter».

Given that many (not all) highly regarded climatologists regard the «catastrophic» case as the most likely case and that much of the research literature, including the IPCC report devotes substantial space to quantifying the uncertainties, I tend to conclude that the current state of knowledge regards the risk of catastrophic climate change as significant and that the precautionary principle applies.

While much uncertainty exists regarding what a website would be, they conveyed much confidence that some websites may have «links» to other websites, and some of those may have dubious links.