Sentences with phrase «reasonable degree of precision»
We focus our attention on the B / C cutoff, because that is the only one for which we have enough respondents assigned to schools near the cutoff to yield results with a reasonable degree of precision.
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In considering the historic instrumental temperature record and the paleo proxy reconstructions (shown in figure 2) that cover much longer periods, we should heed Hubert Lamb's maxim that «We can understand the (temperature) tendency but not the precision» so whilst accuracy to tenths of a degree is impossible, determining the general shape and direction of temperature travel is reasonable.