Sentences with phrase «stochastic variation»

The phrase "stochastic variation" refers to unpredictable and random fluctuations or changes in a system or a process. It indicates that the outcomes or results of a situation are influenced by chance and therefore cannot be precisely predicted or controlled. Full definition
A major reason for this is that density - dependent feedback effects caused by fluctuations in population size are considered independent of stochastic variation in the environment.
However, both these cases consider the ability of stochastic variation to drive the formation of a single stable attractor.
There is also some evidence for stochastic variations in these cycle's amplitudes, as well as evidence for organized, large - scale patterns of magnetic structures.
It strikes me as odd to posit a dead spot in the transfer function between GW and weather around current conditions simply because stochastic variation is hiding the real relationship.
«Stochastic variations of migration speed between cells in clonal populations.»
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