Sentences with phrase «observational facts»

I suggest that if we are to find an agreement on the observational facts it might be useful that we concentrate each time on the same data and period.
Here are the observational facts: 1) more active sun, warming in stratosphere and above 2) less active sun, cooling in stratosphere and above 3) trace gases can temporarily alter these general situations, e.g. CFCs in stratosphere, H2O in mesosphere, and CO2 in thermosphere 4) climate in troposphere acts upwards, e.g. through upwards traveling waves [leading to warming], wetter strato - and meso - sphere.
The observational facts are; Solar activity has decreased slightly over the same period temperatures have levelled off.
http://multi-science.metapress.com/content/575k5821r2w23t73 Morphological and stratigraphical observational facts in the Sundarban delta provide data for a novel sea level reconstruction of the area.
On the other hand, the results would be founded in observational facts and data, and would not be nearly as subject to the whims and biases of an agendized clique of climate modelers whose basic starting point is, and always will be, «Nothing else but C02 explains it.»
http://multi-science.metapress.com/content/q7j3kk0128292225/ For the last 40 - 50 years strong observational facts indicate virtually stable sea level conditions....
that CO2 plays a very small to insignificant role in climate change (when we consider observational facts and physical laws instead of models that do not even agree with measured facts).
Therefore, this study fills a gap, and provides real observational facts to assess the question of present sea level changes.
u «A great array of observational facts must be explained by a satisfactory theory [on the evolution of the solar system], and the theory must be consistent with the principles of dynamics and modern physics.
The new postulate relates quantum theory to observational facts but does not directly concern the tested microscopic system.
All observational facts are theory - dependent, it is said; they therefore do not provide an independent criterion with which to adjudicate between theories.
It's a body of evidence that has been tested and explains a observational fact.
The SCIENTIFIC THEORY OF EVOLUTION explains the OBSERVATIONAL FACT of EVOLUTION.
This observational fact belies the expectations from climate simulations and, in truth, our science lacks a good explanation for this discrepancy.
It's an observational fact.
It is an observational fact that there was been an unexplained 200 % increase in mid-ocean seismic activity period B for the entire planet as compared to period A.
The signature of CO2 warming, the tropical tropospheric hot spot at 8 km is not observed which is consistent with the observational fact that there has been almost no tropical region warming.
This observational fact supports the assertion that majority of the warming in the last 50 years was not caused by the increase in atmospheric CO2.

Not exact matches

Since you mentioned it, I'm glad to point that the Big Bang is just a way to dodge the facts and logic conclusions made by Edwin Hubble in his Observational Approach to Cosmology, pointing that Earth was in a privileged position, in the center of universe, which obviously has to be done for a purpose, by whoever is responsible for the Creation.
In fact, there is a dynamic interplay between experimental and observational data and theoretical work, the latter involving mathematical modelling using advanced algebraic and computational techniques.
In fact after many years at the helm of a world - class observational institute, Fr Coyne had been asking for some time that his superiors find a younger director.
Comparing my tactical nous and observational skills to Bould, Wenger and the coaching squad is akin to comparing a banana to a Tomahawk missile so I can safety rule out the fact that they haven't notice that zonal marking is just not doing it for us, but then why isn't any variation apparent?
If you read the part you quoted in context, you will see that it is a call for more studies in light of the fact that «Increasingly better observational studies suggest that planned hospital birth is not any safer than planned home birth assisted by an experienced midwife with collaborative medical back up, but may lead to more interventions and more complications.»
Study limitations include the fact that an observational study can not show cause and effect, and study participants were mostly from more affluent families so findings may not be generalizable to socioeconomically disadvantaged families.
Surprisingly, observational tests of the multiverse picture may in fact be possible.
Called the high - dimensional propensity score algorithm (hd - PS), it is a tool for improving not randomized clinical trials but broader observational studies, in which researchers watch a large pool of participants and look for correlations — like the fact that wine drinkers live longer than other drinkers.
A fact sheet about results from animal research and ongoing observational studies of people taking statins that suggest that these drugs may lower the risk of certain cancers, including colorectal and skin cancers.
Our evaluation of a fossil fuel emissions limit is not based on climate models but rather on observational evidence of global climate change as a function of global temperature and on the fact that climate stabilization requires long - term planetary energy balance.
A fact sheet on many asteroids is also available from NASA's National Space Science Data Center, and the IAU Minor Planet Center has historical observational data for minor planet (4) Vesta.
Correlations deduced from an observational study do not — in fact, can not — prove causation.
The thing is, «chronic endurance exercise» actually does n`t seem to «reduce lifespan» — the available data suggest the opposite, in fact... (observational data corrected for confounding factors, as RCTs on this question are pretty much impossible, for obvious reasons..)
among several alarming anecdotal articles (which I know not to take seriously as they are individual cases) a couple of observational studies are being thrown around that imply vegetarians and vegans are more likely to have mental illness and too many people are taking them seriously as fact and I find it worrisome.
Dr. R's Fast Facts Vitamin K Studies to Note: The Role of Vitamin K Status in Cardiovascular Health: Evidence from Observational and Clinical Studies.
When he's not authoritatively sharing facts, he lends his observational and analytical talents to everything from subtext and character dynamics to Kazan's techniques and the details of his uncle's story.
Although, whether in fact the systems have actually been reformed is also of debate in that states are still using many of the same observational systems they were using prior (i.e., not the «binary checklists» exaggerated in the original as well as this report, albeit true in the case of the district of focus in this study).
In fact, one observational system of which I am aware (i.e., the TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement) is marketing its proprietary system, using as a primary selling point figures illustrating (with text explaining) how clients who use their system will improve their prior «Widget Effect» results (i.e., yielding such normal curves; see Figure below, as per Jerald & Van Hook, 2011, p. 1).
Accordingly, this report was widely publicized given the assumed improbability that only 1 % of America's public school teachers were, in fact, ineffectual, and given the fact that such ineffective teachers apparently existed but were not being identified using standard teacher evaluation / observational systems in use at the time.
The authors» second assumption they imply: that the two most often used teacher evaluation indicators (i.e., the growth or value - added and observational measures) should be highly correlated, which many argue they should be IF in fact they are measuring general teacher effectiveness.
In fact, the linear relationship between teachers» VAM and observational scores only accounts for about 8 % of the variation in VAM score.
What this means in practice is that if, in fact, there is a non-linear relationship between teachers» observational and VAM scores, this can induce a small but statistically significant correlation.
Imagine that you are describing not facts in your observational essay but emotions and impressions these events have awoken in you.
As a matter of historical fact, would not your first models have «assimilated» the observational data?
Why does the observational evidence support the fact that the oceans currently are a sink, not a source?
It's not just the observational systems, but also the fact that we often can identicfy in weather forecasts (model simulations) conditions that are favourale for such storms, so that we know in advance when too keep a watchful eye.
[Response: You are right that the data probably may not be 100 % representative, due to improved the fact that the observational capabilities have improved over time and the fact that most storms nowadays are detected whereas some may have gone undetected in the past.
In fact our real argument turned around is that we reject a model amplification of 1.2 and even 1.0 over land since that is inconsistent with the observational analysis of observed ratios of surface and lower troposphere trends.
The Factual level: disputes over «matters of fact» a) not only observational, but all claims about the world b) disputes are settled by appeal to methodological level c) at this level the rules are taken as given
In fact, NO ONE HAS YET FOUND A WAY WITH OBSERVATIONAL DATA TO TEST CLIMATE MODEL SENSITIVITY.
Meteorologists, physicists, geologists, observational climatologists, etc. know the scientific method when they see it and are appalled when it is violated by warming researchers adjusting the facts to fit their conclusions.
A quick look at the observational data reveals facts highly inconvenient to DiCaprio's crusade.
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