Sentences with phrase «observational network in»

Finally, the whole issue calls attention to the need for a better observational network in Antarctica.

Many of the issues and weather phenomena are similar across the world, and Europe has one of the most comprehensive meteorological and hydrological observational networks in the world.

Reverse the decline of observational networks in many parts of the world.

Not exact matches

«We're looking forward to longer - term results to come in the next five years from various ongoing observational studies,» Dr. Arterburn said: The Utah Obesity Study, the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative, and large cohorts from Veterans Affairs health system and the HMO Research Network (including Group Health) and should yield important long - term information comparing the efficacy, safety, and costs of surgical and non-surgical care for severe obesity.

Introducing NEON: The National Ecological Observatory Network was created to understand and forecast the impacts of climate change, land use change, and invasive species on continental - scale ecology by providing an observational infrastructure to support research, education, and environmental management in these areas.

Since the ERAINT only goes as far back as 1989, it involves many modern satellite - borne remote sensing measurements, and it is believed that there are less problems with observational network discontinuity after this date than in the earlier days.

Any observational inaccuracies in the actual observations of the VOS network and their computed averages may consequently become magnified many-fold (hundred-fold?)

In the long term, the PAGES 2k community recommends the continued development of methods that incorporate network, observational, and chronological uncertainty into quantitative estimates of past climate variability, including approaches that allow for quantitative calibration and validation of low - frequency variability.

The sparse in situ observational network indicates rapid near - surface temperature increases on the Antarctic Peninsula, and no change or slight decreases across East Antarctica (Turner et al. 2005).

Maintaining and enhancing the current observational network of remotely sensed and in - situ measurements that can be used to infer changes in the atmospheric circulation is essential.

Provided that rapid losses in sea ice may be predictable, there is additional uncertainty regarding what is required in terms of an observational network and modeling system to predict such events.

This technical document provides guidelines with the aim to provide managers and operators of climate monitoring networks with a set of recommended procedures / practices by which change can be managed in the observational programs in a manner that best maintains the required integrity of the climate record.

This is in contrast to more recent periods where there is both dense network coverage and detailed records of observational practices.

One of the observational records employed in the GISS analysis is the Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN) data set for surface air temperature at meteorological stations, which is maintained by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Climatic Data Center (NCDC).

We did so by estimating monthly fluxes and their uncertainty over a one - year period between June 2009 and May 2010 from 1) observational data collected in existing networks of surface CO2 measurement sites (GLOBALVIEWCO2 2010; extrapolated to the year 2010) and 2) both the surface observations and column - averaged dry air mole fractions of CO2 (XCO2) retrieved from GOSAT soundings.