Sentences with phrase «observation system for»

Blue - Action thereby demonstrates how such an uptake may assist in creating better optimised observation system for various modelling applications.
They particularly stressed the need to develop a comprehensive observation system for obtaining data on current conditions and ongoing developments in the Arctic region.
Claustre, H., et al. (2010), Guidelines towards an integrated ocean observation system for ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles, in Proceedings of OceanObs» 09: Sustained Ocean Observations and Information for Society, vol.
CLASS ratings in sampled K - 3 classrooms (one of Bob Pianta's classroom observation instruments), or another classroom observation system for primary grades with equal or greater evidence of reliability and validity to judge the quality of classroom interactions, with sampling and observation windows designed to draw school - level (not class - level) inferences — see for example the use of CLASS in the Head Start Designation Renewal System.

Not exact matches

As part of the reconciliation process, DM may amend the data so that mismatched observations are correctly accounted for in the system.
So, JUST from observation, even the «lovely» human beings constantly do much more evil than good, or even just act in compliance with evil systems as opposed to fighting for good.
The observation of people and human systems (like political institutions), however, are not generally considered science, like history (for example).
I remember when American Indians in various penal systems began suing for the right to wear their hair long as an established religious observation and they won.
Funny how star gazing gives one awe and a sense of eternity and in my case it removes the hope of heaven... i.e. there is no heaven, just space with gazeous substance... a place where it is childish and absurd to think we are going when we die... Our solar system / galaxy seem empty of organic life altogether... actually inorganic seems to be the norm... so my faith struggle of the week is how can I possibly believe in after life... when reality shows me decomposition of all that we are, scientific observation does not allow room for a «spirit body» to rise and go in some nebulae... So why do I still need to believe despite this raw evidence... I drive me crazy sometimes...
As has been defined by Arvind P. Nirmal, religion, for me, is a «symbol - system» that not only reflects the world - view of the adherent community in talks and rituals but also has a profound influence on the very value - system of the community.9 And since the data consists mostly of observations by others I would pick up cultic practices like festivals and related rituals.
And, as far as your whole «subsidized daycare» bit, I checked out the Care2.com story, and noted this observation «the introduction of the subsidized day care system made it possible for a lot of women, who would otherwise have stayed home with the children, to continue their careers.»
The Brazelton Institute is a training institute for clinicians and researchers, which provides training on the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS) and the Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) system.
An electrical problem with an Addison Park District swimming pool filtration system was blamed for a chlorine gas leak that sent 15 swimmers to area hospitals, with seven admitted for observation, after inhaling the fumes Thursday.
IPM is a system utilizing a great deal of observation and multiple tactics for maintaining land ¬ scapes and controlling pests of turf grass, ornamentals and woodlands.
ALBANY — The final plan for a new statewide teacher evaluation system will require observations by an «independent» evaluator, a Cuomo administration official said during a briefing with reporters late Monday.
The move comes after NYSUT pushed back this year against efforts by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to overhaul the state's teacher evaluation system, with the performance evaluations linked to both standardized test results and in - classroom observation, while also making it more difficult for teachers to obtain and keep tenure.
Under the current system, observations conducted by administrators or peers count for 60 percent of the ratings, while state exams count for 20 percent and local tests count for 20 percent.
Principals or teachers who perform observations for the purpose of the state's teacher evaluation system may count those hours toward the total.
The negotiations, which both sides agreed to in writing, were aimed at creating a system for fairly evaluating teachers, using both student performance and observation, in the 33 schools receiving federal school improvement grants.
The $ 5.806 million included in the capital budget for the Pavilion will be used to upgrade the structure's electrical system, rebuild the staircases inside the Pavilion's three towers and repair the concrete platforms supporting the observation decks at the top of each of the towers.
The new evaluation system will provide clear standards and significant guidance to local school districts for implementation of teacher evaluations based on multiple measures of performance including student achievement and rigorous classroom observations.
Future observations and studies into the dynamical lifetimes of non-resonant planet - crossing orbits in the far regions of the outer solar system could help to further test the case for the existence and whereabouts of a ninth planet, Malhotra and her co-authors write.
New observations show that older bipolar patients often have decreased activity in the hormone system responsible for the secretion of the stress hormone cortisol.
However, in quantum devices, «the process of observation, the watching, changes the state of the system, and this makes it more likely that the current will be made to flow in one direction or another,» explained Ángel Rubio, a UPV / EHU professor, leader of the UPV / EHU's Nano - Bio Spectroscopy Research Group, and Director of the Hamburg - based Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter.
That would be big enough to fulfill several high - priority items on astronomers» wish lists, revolutionizing studies of faraway galaxies, observations of planets in the outer solar system and searches for life on Earth - like exoplanets.
Although purpose - built spacecraft, like NASA's Van Allen probes, have studied the belt, nothing can beat the GPS system for the frequency and duration of its observations, according to Steven Morley, a Los Alamos researcher.
Based on these observations, the scientists concluded that throughout the course of evolution the nervous system also participated in a controlling role for the microbiome, in addition to its sensory and motor tasks.
«The presence of such dust in so many systems could therefore become an obstacle for future observations, which aim to make direct images of Earth - like exoplanets.»
These observations and others have convinced the researchers that their CRISPR / Cas9 and hPSC system produces a stable, biologically accurate human model for a common genetic disease where new understanding and new therapies are desperately needed.
These findings have interesting implications for understanding the diffusion in complex systems and can help, for example, to re-evaluate and interpret observations and measurements in biological systems.
And, in addition to pre-semester section leader training, an ongoing monitoring system will be established for faculty and staff to conduct regular observations of discussion sections.
The Deep Space Network, managed by JPL, is an international network of antennas that supports interplanetary spacecraft missions and radio and radar astronomy observations for the exploration of the solar system and the universe.
More exoplanet discoveries are expected to be announced next week in Moran, Wyoming, at a conference on extreme solar systems, and a new batch of Kepler data, based on 674 million observations recorded from September to December 2009, is scheduled for public release on 23 September.
Observations show that this unique object was traveling through space for millions of years before its chance encounter with our star system.
The system is based on the observation that all landmines leak minute quantities of explosive vapors, which accumulate in the soil above them and serve as markers for their presence.
Anatomical and physiological observations in monkeys indicate that the primate visual system consists of several separate and independent subdivisions that analyze different aspects of the same retinal image: cells in cortical visual areas 1 and 2 and higher visual areas are segregated into three interdigitating subdivisions that differ in their selectivity for color, stereopsis, movement, and orientation.
«The evidence from observation indicates that complex organic chemistry is much more universal than previously thought,» says Fred Goesmann from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, who led the analysis of organic compounds on the Rosetta mission.
Likewise, while models can not represent the climate system perfectly (thus the uncertainly in how much the Earth will warm for a given amount of emissions), climate simulations are checked and re-checked against real - world observations and are an established tool in understanding the atmosphere.
Barbara Krausz at the Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems in Sankt Augustin, Germany, developed the system based on one simple observation: when people become trapped in a highly congested area, they sway slowly from side to side in an effort to keep their balance.
Over time, the rings spread out, and the icy bits that drifted farthest from Saturn eventually reached distances where their gravitational attraction for each other could overcome the planet's tidal forces that tended to rip them apart — a process that is still happening today, according to observations by the Cassini spacecraft now touring the Saturn system.
In such noisy systems, it is easy to mistake a chance observation for a robust, biologically meaningful effect.
They suggest their observation could indicate that being a parent in a country with a strong welfare system, paid parental leave and high - quality childcare has different implications for parental mental health compared to the situation in a country like the United States.
«These studies, combined with other Hubble observations, are showing us that there are a surprisingly large number of systems for which the signal of water is either attenuated or completely absent,» said Heather Knutson of the California Institute of Technology, a co-author on Deming's paper.
Observations of the explosions of white dwarf stars in binary systems, so - called Type Ia supernovae, in the 1990s then led scientists to the conclusion that a third component, dark energy, made up 68 % of the cosmos, and is responsible for driving an acceleration in the expansion of the universe.
To confirm their proposed mechanism, the researchers must wait until next year for the launch of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), which will target closer and brighter systems — and thus be easier for follow - up observations to uncover the bully planets.
Observations of ISON may assist in predicting whether ESA's Rosetta probe will have to contend with a single body or multiple fragments, says Hermann Böhnhardt of the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Lindau, Germany.
«Our observations were based on one of the largest online social systems ever built, and made available for research.
Trenberth says that the climate monitoring principles set by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the lead international organization for oversight of systematic climate observations, lack provisions for verifying accuracy and confirming or refuting «surprising» climate - change results based on satellite data.
for the close encounter, the mission's science, engineering and spacecraft operations teams configured the piano - sized probe for distant observations of the Pluto system that start Sunday, Jan. 25 with a long - range photo shoot.
IRIS also has an interesting partnership with California's Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), a world leader in developing systems for marine observation.
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