Sentences with phrase «standardized measurement»

Furthermore, common databases (e.g., car paints) are built up, with all participants taking part of the load in supplying reference samples and information as well as making standardized measurements.

This hands - on science lesson teaches students how to take standardized measurements of water characteristics, integrates writing activities as students describe the characteristics of the local watershed, and provides an excellent introduction to issues of water quality.

The nine CZO sites focus their observations on this constantly evolving boundary layer and strive to strike a balance between standardized measurements using in situ sensors and hypothesis driven science.

However, by standardizing the measurement unit (BTU, or British Thermal Unit), we have been able to obtain a unique snapshot of the water used to produce different kinds of energy,» Virginia Tech professor Tamim Younos said.

Though it's a brilliant idea, it's not widespread: these space - savers are seen mostly in Finland in standardized measurements, and in a handful of other places like Ukraine, Sweden, Spain, Iran, Italy, Poland, Russia, South Korea, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Israel.

To get a better understanding of the size and impacts of food loss and waste, help standardize measurement and data analysis tools.

Develop industry - wide standardized measurement methodology to track food waste and a mechanism to aggregate and disseminate information gathered.

«In the court of public opinion, a few points increase in attendance and reading scores is going to look incremental, and since it is hard to create other standardized measurements, we're not measuring anything else.»

These researchers standardize the measurements by accounting for elevation, latitude, time of observation, and type of instrument, and then integrate the information to form a long - term record at a particular location.

The trials used a common monitoring protocol and standardized measurement equipment to determine how LED luminaires preformed compared with baseline conventional lamps under a wide variety of settings and weather conditions.

Coordination efforts are focused on standardizing measurement techniques to improve fog - related data comparison from projects worldwide.

Although the concept of a thermometer is thousands of years old, no scale of precise standardized measurement was invented until the 1700s.

As would be expected, a major reason why standardized measurements haven't already been established is that various IT manufacturers bicker over just how to measure, since different methods make their equipment look better or worse compared to others.

NPS is unique because it offers standardized measurement and reporting on client satisfaction and service quality that can be applied across the legal industry as a whole, at the firm - level, within specific practice areas, even by partner or associate.

Being in this REIT environment we now are going to be held under a brighter spotlight because of the costs that are out there in the real estate world, and we are going to have to continue to compete and operate at standardized measurements and benchmarks.

The new scoring system, CAM - S, is based on the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) and standardizes the measurement of delirium severity for both clinical and research uses.

These guidelines were published in March to standardize measurements of energy efficiency of PV storage systems.

Earlier this spring, Marcelino's group published the first global index to standardize measurements of different coral species» vulnerability to thermal stress.

To improve and standardize measurement of autoantibodies associated with T1DM and identify novel protein biomarkers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Immunology of Diabetes Society created the Diabetes Antibody Standardization Program (DASP).

* Kobo unofficially supports images, CBZ, CBR, rtf, HTML, and txt ** Battery life is not a standardized measurement (Kobo has the right idea with total page turns, though)

As a result, there is no standardized measurement for the height and weight of Teacups dogs.

In his practice, Horvitz grapples with time and standardized measurements, and the shifts that occur when natural phenomena are subjected to manmade systems and vice versa.

Here's one about the importance of standardized measurements: CBC News reports that Canada has announced that it will take the United States» lead on emissions reductions, pledging to reduce emissions 17 % from 2005 levels

To standardize things, policymakers came up with something called «CO2e», which stands for «Carbon Dioxide Equivalent» and acts as a standardized measurement of greenhouse gases based on their «warming potential».

Standardized measurement of workplace performance or the functional assessment of an individual's capabilities, especially by occupational therapists, is often critical before injured workers are returned to work, placed in new jobs, or evaluated for job incapacity.

Standardized measurement of implementation: The Universal SIC.

Limitations include lack of use of standardize measurements, small participant size, and lack of follow - up.

Limitations include lack of randomization, nonutilization of standardized measurement, and length of follow - up.