Sentences with phrase «recent baselines year»

Given that decline, environmentalists lobbied the administration for cuts relative to a more recent baselines year, when emissions were lower than in 2005, because that would represent a greater total reduction.

Not exact matches

Baseline pre-injury and post-injury neuropsychological or neurocognitive testing is now commonplace at the professional and collegiate level, and has become more and more common at the high school level as well, with a recent study showing computerized neuropsychological testing being used to assess fully 41.2 % of concussions at schools with at least one athletic trainer on staff in the 2009 - 2010 year, [2] an increase of 15.5 % from the 25.7 % of concussions in which such testing was used in assessing concussions during the 2008 - 2009 school year.

While computerized neuropsychological testing has become increasingly popular in concussion management in recent years, its use, particularly the need for baseline NP testing, remains controversial and, if anything, the trend appears to be away from recommending routine testing of all athletes, or even all athletes in contact or collision sports with a high risk of concussion.

Thanks to recent distance measurements with an international network of radio telescopes, including the EVN (European Very Long Baseline Interferometry Network) telescopes, the NSF's Green Bank Telescope and Arecibo Observatory, astronomers realized that VLA J2130 +12 is at a distance of 7,200 light years, showing that it is well within our own Milky Way galaxy and about five times closer than M15.

Ground - based radio telescopes, notably NRAO's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), have revealed fascinating new details in recent years, and VSOP is expected to add a wealth of new information on these objects, millions or billions of light - years distant from Earth.

Critics say the use of 2017 - 18 as a baseline is unfair on schools that have already made efforts to increase numbers studying maths beyond GCSE in recent years, which won't benefit from the extra cash.

This is a baseline ratio that does not factor into the proliferation of mobile devices and wireless networks or the adoption of BYOD policies in recent years.5

Blue is cooling, red is warming, white is insufficient data (baseline years or recent years).

Should GISSTemp keep changing their baseline every few years, to include more recent data?

Reagarding the length of the baseline I checked Jan 2012 against a recent 30 - year period (1981 - 2010).

The most recent 13 complete calendar years, from 2002 through 2014, have averaged 0.18 °C (about 0.33 °F) warmer than the 30 - year baseline average, while the global temperature trend during that span was a warming trend at the rate of +0.05 °C per decade — which is also statistically insignificant.

Based on the 1880 - 1909 baseline, recent figures are: 2013 - 2015 average of 3 years: 1.01 C 2015 year: 1.12 C Jan - March 2016 (El Nino peak): 1.51 C February 2016 (hottest month on record): 1.6 C Average for Jan - August 2016: 1.31 C

These actions resulted in a significant reduction in SF6 emissions reported by ComEd in recent years relative to its 1999 baseline.

These actions resulted in a significant reduction in SF6 emissions reported by ITC in recent years relative to its 2005 baseline.

You can see Blue (HadCRU) slightly better in top in the past and see Blue much more in bottom in recent years, making Rose / Bates» point more clearly than the Rose graph with two different baselines.

As mentioned above, climate scenarios that are developed for impacts applications usually require that some estimate of climate change be combined with baseline observational climate data, and the demand for more complete and sophisticated observational data sets of climate has grown in recent years.

One might object that the 80 - year baseline includes the most recent 30 years of greenhouse warming and, thus, masks the impact of greenhouse gas emissions on the «natural» climate.

(It turns out the adjustment involves dividing by a factor of 1.2, which lowers all positive anomalies relative to the baseline, including all recent years — see comments below).

Since all of the years in the 2000s were at or above the baseline, the adjustment will tend to have a cooling bias in the critical recent period.

[DC: Yes, a longer baseline would «dampen» the annual cycle in recent years, but not completely.

If we were to recalculate the baseline every year to incorporate the most recent year of data, we couldn't meaningfully compare between recent years.

Once the metrics are established, gather as much related data as you can for the current and most recent year (s) to establish a baseline from which to measure progress.

More generally, verifying the recent grad's whereabouts and activities over the past few years is an important baseline in getting to know them.

In the baseline survey (Wave 1) at each site, we aimed to survey samples of 50 smokers or recent ex-smokers (who had quit ≤ 12 months previously, to examine relapse) and 25 non-smokers (never - smokers and ex-smokers who had quit > 12 months previously) from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, with equal numbers of men and women and in each of two age groups (18 — 34 and ≥ 35 years).