Sentences with phrase «quantification of»

Endorsing the IPCC is implicit endorsement of AGW, not explicit endorsement of AGW and not explicit quantification of AGW.

Real scientists know there are gaps in human knowledge, but most are very careful (sometimes overly so when talking to the public) to talk about how sure they are about various things, and much of real science is about quantification of uncertainty and reduction thereof.

They are satisfied with the quantification of uncertainty, which makes a reliable basis for engineering designs.

If you have an interest in physics, check out Einstein, variable speed of light, aether, then check for the quantification of DE / DM.

Abstract - The identification and quantification of methane emissions from natural gas production has become increasingly important owing to the increase in the natural gas component of the energy...

Comparisons between this value and the historic site conditions provide further quantification of the turbine's environmental condition margin.

Perhaps a quantification of each of these two process could lead to the conclusion that they are the two main process, and of the two of these process which is greater and how much greater.

This also limits the quantification of the contribution of deep ocean warming to sea level rise.

Key uncertainties remain related to large year - to - year variation, the spatial distribution of snow accumulation and melt, and the quantification of glacier calving into the ocean and lakes.

The design metrics for Passive House that you most frequently hear about are quantification of the energy performance and air - tightness necessary for achieving Passive House Certification.

The quantification of the answer to that sort of question is sadly informal, even if you're more specific about «in the future» and «explosive».

Pekka, «Use of state - of - the - art statistical methods could substantially improve the quantification of uncertainty in assessments of climate change.»

This review paper outlines the rationale for long - term monitoring of the global distribution of natural and anthropogenic aerosols and clouds with specificity, accuracy, and coverage necessary for a reliable quantification of the direct and indirect aerosol effects on climate.

BBD, «All I am interested in is quantification of the change in S between the LGM and the Holocene.

A probabilistic quantification of the anthropogenic component of twentieth century global warming

We are averse to the idea that climate models, which have gross and well - documented deficiencies in their representation of aerosol — cloud interactions (cf. Boucher et al. 2013), provide a meaningful quantification of forcing uncertainty.

She is also working on the quantification of the multiple benefits of climate mitigation policies.

All I am interested in is quantification of the change in S between the LGM and the Holocene.

In the quantification of the European - averaged temperature and precipitation, the areas where the station density is too sparse to make reliable estimates of daily temperature and precipitation are filled - in by the 1981 - 2010 climatology of the CRU TS 4.01 dataset from the Climatic Research Unit (University of East Anglia, UK).

At the moment, the uncertainties in modeling and complexities of the ocean system even prevent any quantification of how much of the present changes in the oceans is being caused by anthropogenic climate change or natural climate variability, and how much by other human activities such as fishing, pollution, etc..

Harnos, D. S., and S. W. Nesbitt (2016), Passive microwave quantification of tropical cyclone inner - core cloud populations relative to subsequent intensity change, Mon..

To help deliver on this, we have multiple programs covering eco-design, responsible sourcing, and low - carbon transportation, with as much quantification of avoided CO2 as possible for our customers, achieved through our own technologies.

South Africa likely will use the analysis in Paris to make a case for a global adaptation goal based on quantification of adaptation costs.

Quantification of ebullitive and diffusive methane release to atmosphere from a water storage

«Given the need for offsets from fertilizer management to be fungible with offsets from landfill gas or any number of other sectors in which emissions can be directly measured with a high degree of accuracy, it is critical that methodologies for quantification of emissions from N2O result in high degree of certainty and confidence,» explains Dr. Timothy Pearson of Winrock, coauthor of the methodology with William Salas of Applied Geosolutions LLC.

Li, P., Peng, C., Wang, M., Li, W., Zhao, P., Wang, K., Yang, Y. and Zhu, Q. (2017) «Quantification of the response of global terrestrial net primary production to multifactor global change.»

• The readiness of the nation to predict and avoid public and occupational health problems caused by heat waves and severe storms • Characterization and quantification of relationships between climate variability, health outcomes, and the main determinants of vulnerability within and between populations • Development of reliable methods to connect climate - related changes in food systems and water supplies to health under different conditions • Prediction of future risks in response to climate change scenarios and of reductions in the baseline level of morbidity, mortality, or vulnerability • Identification of the available resources, limitations of, and potential actions by the current U.S. health care system to prevent, prepare for, and respond to climate - related health hazards and to build adaptive capacity among vulnerable segments of the U.S. population

c) the problem to identify and design adequate policy frameworks for supportingmitigation and adaptation in agriculture, i.e. such that do not put systemic approaches at a disadvantage due to difficulties in the quantification of emissions, and in their allocation to single products;

A carbon footprint is a detailed quantification of of the greenhouse gas emissions resulting from particular activity.

As I say, it is idle speculation, backed up by no papers, or even a quantification of how much forcing needs to be countered.

Heck, most of what I read is just about IR and no quantification of the actual energy change.

The study, «Toward a Better Understanding and Quantification of Methane Emissions from Shale Gas Development,» was co-authored with Cornell's Bob Howarth, the David R. Atkinson Professor of Ecology and Environmental Biology; Anthony Ingraffea, the Dwight C. Baum Professorship in Engineering; and Renee Santoro, of Physicians, Scientists and Engineers for Healthy Energy, Ithaca.

Where is your quantification of this improvement for Type 4 downscaling?

«(2) quantification of emissions and emission reductions by entities participating in the offset program under this title;

-- The regulations promulgated under this paragraph shall include standards and protocols for project eligibility, certification of destroyers, monitoring, tracking, destruction efficiency, quantification of project and baseline emissions and carbon dioxide equivalent value, and verification.

This quantification of doubt is relatively new.

The Oceanflux Greenhouse Gases project is a two year project funded by the European Space Agency, the objective is to improve the quantification of air - sea exchanges of greenhouse gases.

Yes I saw that paper but quantification of fossil fuel CO2 by using C14 to determine the recently added CO2ff mole fraction seems to be the accepted method nevertheless going by this paper: -

They can either ignore the failings of their downscaling approach when applied to multi-decadal regional climate change impact studies and continue to mislead those communities, or they can reassess and focus on the quantification of the predictability of regional climate statistics and their changes on different time and space scales.

This technical document presents the case for the need to better understand risks related to natural hazards and climate change in cities, proposes an integrated approach to practitioners for identifying areas, populations and assets most at risk from the effects of disasters and climate change, and provides preliminary suggestions for risk reduction through quantification of risk and implementation of preventative programs.

This idea has been evolving over more than a decade — quantification of the impact on global energy dynamic depends on good information on top of atmosphere reflected shortwave.

2010 bis 2013 Beteiligung an der «ESA - Impact Study: PREMIER - Quantification of Atmospheric Pollution and Climate Aspects»

This includes model verification using observations, quantification of model probabilities and uncertainties, identification of key vulnerabilities as well as adaptation potentials, and, finally, developing response strategies.

«I was there to give a speech on the application of probabilistic computronics to the identification and quantification of phase transitions and bifurcations in a chaotic object, as one does....»

Abstract Accurate quantification of the spatial distribution of precipitation in mountain regions is crucial for assessments of water resources and for the understanding of high - altitude hydrology, yet it is one of the largest unknowns due to the lack of [continue reading...]

Other key areas that require attention include quantification of the effect of trawling and mining on benthic habitats, assessment of the impacts of alien species, quantification of the impacts of pollution (sewage and storm water) in the nearshore environment, and the quantification and prediction of future climate change effects.

This requires a quantification of economic impacts per degree of global warming.

Yes we can describe important aspects of the system by reference to a few «quasi-stationary regime states» — but the quantification of the impact of variability between regime states in the globally coupled flow field remains elusive.

Quantification of Climate System Responses: On equilibrium climate sensitivity, several delegations, including Australia, the Netherlands and others, noted that the message that the lower limit of the assessed «likely» range of climate sensitivity is less than the 2 °C in the AR4 can be confusing to policy makers and suggested noting it is the same as in previous assessments.

These issues, which are either not recognized at all in the assessments or are understated, include: - the identification of a warm bias in nighttime minimum temperatures - poor siting of the instrumentation to measure temperatures - the influence of trends in surface air water vapor content on temperature trends - the quantification of uncertainties in the homogenization of surface temperature data, and the influence of land use / land cover change on surface temperature trends.