Sentences with phrase «much variability in»

Still, we found that there was much variability in the extent and quality of the evidence base for measures of a given classification level.

In addition, there is much variability in service coordination within and across communities.

Given the fact that there's so much variability in defining what cohabitation is, it may not make sense to lump all cohabitating couples into one group.

For one thing, there is just so much variability in premium rates between zip codes.

Dr Meier:» There are increasing trends in Antarctic sea ice extent, but they are fairly small and there is so much variability in the Antarctic sea ice from year to year that is difficult to ascribe any significance to the trends — they could simply be an artifact of natural variability»

There's so much variability in 5 - year moving average that more smoothing is certainly needed but not quite as much as in Vaughan's spreadsheet.

2) Why is there so much variability in the cost to have my pet's teeth cleaned?

There is too much variability in used car repair AND variability in daily demand give the tech enough cushion that the dealer would be willing to pay for.

The state - wide systemic reform movement of the 1990s taught us that state - led standards and testing systems would produce too much variability in quality and alignment.

So why would we see so much variability in per pupil spending between sites?

There's just too much variability in our hormones, genetics, and age to assume that one strategy will work for everyone.

According to Dr. Klein, there's so much variability in home body composition devices that they aren't always reliable sources.

Not exact matches

The bond maturity premium over bills was just 0.7 % in the U.S. and 0.5 % worldwide, small with respect to the much higher risk (variability of returns).

There is also some variability in coconut flours as some brands don't soak up as much moisture as others (some people had problems with my cinnamon rolls because of this).

While there is no guarantee and much variability here, there are things you can do to enhance its reliability in preventing pregnancy.

Even if we eliminate the «intangible» benefits of breastfeeding (better health, etc.), there is still the variability of how much an ounce of formula actually costs, plus exactly how much a baby eats in an average day.

Specifically designed to have two generous sizes, the Thirsties Duo All In One Diaper offers the same variability as a one size diaper system, as well as a more comfortable, snugger, leakproof fit for babies on both sides of the size scale; Thirsties will fit a tiny newborn, as well as a much larger, potty training Toddler.

Of course, you need to check with your advisor on how much variability is acceptable in your specific field.

By comparison, phenacosaur anoles living in cloud forests have had very little exposure to temperature variability for over 10 million years and are very much at risk from climate change, he said.

The other significant finding of the study, says Garrett Jenkinson, Ph.D., assistant research scientist at the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering who carried out much of the analyses, was that this variability goes haywire in cancer cells, which may display significant regional differences in methylation stochasticity compared to normal cells.

«How much of the variability in outcomes is because of differences in quality between individuals, and how much is sheer luck?

«It lines up very much with what economists like [Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management] Robert Frank have been saying about people: Our intrinsic differences in talent are much smaller than the variability in outcomes.»

When, for example, subjects were asked 20 times in succession to estimate the duration for which a square — displayed for exactly one second in each case — appeared on the screen, the estimates given by patients with schizophrenia exhibited a much higher level of variability than those of the control group.

For example, he says, although the new study found no overall change in the rate of melting at Totten Glacier over the last couple of decades, the large variability in melting rate within those decades warrants a much closer look at the region's complex topography, among other factors, in order to anticipate how the system could actually change in the future.

It now seems this warming will probably be distinguishable from natural variability much faster in tropical regions than in mid-latitudes.

«Humpback whales feeding on fish showed more variability in their lunge strategies, and, despite prey being much faster, actually lunge more slowly,» says Dr Goldbogen.

In the Northern Hemisphere mid-latitudes, much of the day - to - day weather variability is determined by the storm track regions located over the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

The genome sequence revealed much more variability than was expected in the genes that encode the amylase enzymes.

Wrestling with natural variability Scientists have looked for these changes in rainfall patterns, but they are often difficult to distinguish because there is so much natural variability in precipitation.

Why hasn't natural selection homed in on optimum character traits instead of allowing so much variability?

In recent years, a brand of research called «climate attribution science» has sprouted from this question, examining the impact of extreme events to determine how much — often in fractional terms — is related to human - induced climate change, and how much to natural variability (whether in climate patterns such as the El Niño / La Niña - Southern Oscillation, sea - surface temperatures, changes in incoming solar radiation, or a host of other possible factorsIn recent years, a brand of research called «climate attribution science» has sprouted from this question, examining the impact of extreme events to determine how much — often in fractional terms — is related to human - induced climate change, and how much to natural variability (whether in climate patterns such as the El Niño / La Niña - Southern Oscillation, sea - surface temperatures, changes in incoming solar radiation, or a host of other possible factorsin fractional terms — is related to human - induced climate change, and how much to natural variability (whether in climate patterns such as the El Niño / La Niña - Southern Oscillation, sea - surface temperatures, changes in incoming solar radiation, or a host of other possible factorsin climate patterns such as the El Niño / La Niña - Southern Oscillation, sea - surface temperatures, changes in incoming solar radiation, or a host of other possible factorsin incoming solar radiation, or a host of other possible factors).

The cycle between an elliptical and circular orbit and a change in the tilt of Earth's axis combined to create periods in which our planet did not tilt very much as it revolved around the sun, thereby eliminating seasons and resulting in less climatic variability.

«The climate models simulate pre-industrial precipitation variability reasonably well but simulate much stronger wet and dry anomalies during the twentieth century than those found in the reconstruction.

«Our study uncovered that wind velocities in the lower - to - middle cloud layer have temporal and spatial variabilities much greater than previously thought,» says Takeshi Horinouchi.

Rahel thinks that «much larger studies will need to be completed in order to understand the... variation of these bacterial communities in healthy individuals and to determine if there are specific patterns that emerge from this variability that indicate normal and abnormal states.»

After the propofol kicked in, brain networks had reduced connectivity and much less variability over time.

The studies are beginning to reveal differences between the sexes that may help explain the variability in their reactions and perhaps even provide much - needed insight into why stress - related

Although the new study is based on a very large data set and found a reliable sex difference in competitiveness, the researchers acknowledged there is much individual variability.

«We want to see how much variability there is in this phenomenon in the healthy human population, to evaluate if there is a correlation between retrotransposition frequency and brain tumor formation, and to see whether it is increased or reduced in Alzheimer's disease.»

In the Emory study, there was some variability in how much individual patients responded to GM - CSIn the Emory study, there was some variability in how much individual patients responded to GM - CSin how much individual patients responded to GM - CSF.

«Whereas the Pacific was previously considered the main driver of tropical climate variability and the Atlantic and Indian Ocean its slaves, our results document a much more active role for the Atlantic Ocean in determining conditions in the other two ocean basins.

And, could not changes in GHGs explain much of the variability?

However, ENSO also increased the mean and variability of MHW duration in the northeast Pacific Ocean (Supplementary Fig. 1E, F), the variability of intensity off Western Australia and California (Supplementary Fig. 1D) and the variability of frequency over much of the Tropics in all ocean basins as well as the mid - and high - latitudes in the Pacific Ocean (Supplementary Fig. 1B).

Shifts in internal temperature variability, measured through SST variance and skewness, are also occurring and contribute to much of the MHW trends observed over the remainder of the global ocean, particularly for MHW duration and intensity.

For the late 20th century, a period of strong greenhouse gas increases, but with diminishing solar influence, variability in ocean warming shown in the profiles falls much further still.

Although Frank J. Schwartz, a shark biologist with the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, says there's too much natural variability in weather cycles to blame the recent shark attacks on global warming, George H. Burgess, the director of the International Shark Attack File at the Florida Museum of Natural History.

Once again, surface warming variability diminishes even further in the late 20th century simulations, and once again these late 20th century simulations are much closer to the observed trends of sea surface warming, than the control and early 20th century simulations.

«The study reinforces the idea that looking at Arctic and Antarctic ice separately is the best way to understand decadal and long - term trends, because it suggests significant decadal and inter-decadal variability in southern hemisphere ice extent going back much further than the last 30 years.»

Results of both regional climate model simulations and observational analyses suggest that much of the observed rainfall increase — as well as the decrease in temperature and increase in humidity — is attributable to agricultural intensification in the central United States, with natural variability and GHG emissions playing secondary roles.

In this region, much of the year - to - year temperature variability is associated with the leading mode of large - scale circulation variability in the North Atlantic, namely, the North Atlantic OscillatioIn this region, much of the year - to - year temperature variability is associated with the leading mode of large - scale circulation variability in the North Atlantic, namely, the North Atlantic Oscillatioin the North Atlantic, namely, the North Atlantic Oscillation.