Sentences with phrase «relative uncertainty»

In the first part on relative uncertainties, the series are systematically compared with each other over scales ranging from months to 133 years.

When the emission estimates are compared over time, the resulting relative uncertainty is generally lower than the uncertainty of estimates for individual years.

The last ice age maximum is better (bigger signal, less relative uncertainty).

There will always be uncertainty, as there will be greater relative uncertainty in our knowledge of past temperatures from» proxy indicators» such as tree - rings.

It would clearly be inappropriate to regress surface temperature changes on forcing changes for the reasons you give, since relative uncertainty in forcing changes is much larger than that in temperature changes.

While already understood by many in the industry, this study clearly demonstrated that standalone Lidar had a higher relative uncertainty compared to using the traditional cup anemometer primarily due to higher verification and classification uncertainty.

The ISCCP calibrations are now the most complete and accurate set of calibrations available for the imaging radiometers on the weather satellites: total relative uncertainties in the radiance calibrations are estimated to be ≲ 5 % for visible and ≲ 2 % for infrared; absolute uncertainties appear to be < 10 % and < 3 %, respectively.

Researchers at Aalto University and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have succeeded in developing a method which helps to improve the relative uncertainty in measuring the luminous efficacy of LEDs from the approximate five percent of today to one per cent in the future.

«Given the political difficulties in some places around anything related to climate change, the long timeframe of the projected changes, the relative uncertainty about the exact extent of changes, and the natural tendency of most elected officials to focus on challenges likely to arise during their term of office, changing land use decisions to respond specifically to projected climate change is difficult at best,» the authors say.

That way they don't have to completely deny basic physics, and they throw the exotic stuff in by using the relative uncertainty of climate sensitivity as a free parameter so to speak.

Given the lower spreads over Treasury yields on investment grade debt, the relative uncertainty in the present economic environment, and the lack of liquidity in the short end of the yield curve, it's no surprise to find the spread curve inverted on Agencies, and flattish, but still positively sloped for single - A and BBB corporates.

This yields an estimate of the uncertainty (spread) of the means of each series about the true temperature — an absolute uncertainty — not simply the spread of the series means about their common mean value (the relative uncertainty).

The relative uncertainty is much higher for economic variables than for geophysical variables.

My major critique of the NIPCC report concerns their inability to look at the relative uncertainties of different explanations / hypotheses: They pretend that their pet pieve theories are somehow more certain (ie supported by stronger evidence) than the mainstream theories.

The relative uncertainties in RF presented in the AR5 (Myhre et al. 2013) are used for all emissions.

Although the wider application of HRA 1998 may provide individuals with a framework with which they could seek to protect their interests, the relative uncertainty about the interpretation of the rights incorporated by HRA 1998 and the impact of this uncertainty on non core public authorities should not be underestimated.