Sentences with phrase «studies modelled hundreds»

The two studies modelled hundreds of scenarios, looking at how the virus could spread person - to - person through different modes of contact, and the effect of various methods of mitigation.

Not exact matches

Even if the near future doesn't unfold like the 2004 climate - gone - haywire film The Day After Tomorrow, scientists need to be able to produce accurate models of what abrupt change (more likely spanning hundreds or thousands or years, rather than days) would look like and why it might occur, explains Zhengyu Liu, lead author of the study and director of the University of Wisconsin — Madison's Center for Climate Research.

In the current study, for example, they utilized genomic information from hundreds of microbial species commonly found in humans to create computer models of nutrient and energy metabolism.

Follow - up studies have revealed hundreds of modified proteins in the model organism Bacillus subtilis.

A new study published in Nature presents one of the most complete models of matter in the universe and predicts hundreds of massive black hole mergers each year observable with the second generation of gravitational wave detectors.

It's a simple model — for instance, it does not account for zoning restrictions or for the fact that some cities, such as London, emerged as polycentric entities hundreds of years ago when several smaller villages consolidated — but it is still a useful model for exploring polycentricity, says Michael Batty, an urban planner at University College London, who wasn't involved in the study.

Frustrated by the lack of a good study model, Krasnow and his colleagues turned to the mouse lemur and began conducting detailed physiologic and genetic studies on hundreds of these petite, docile creatures in the rainforests of Madagascar.

A new study published in Nature presents one of the most complete models of matter in the universe and predicts hundreds of massive black hole mergers each year observable with the second generation of gravitational wave...

Duke s research will use patented multielectrode technology to directly measure the activity of hundreds of neurons to study brain dynamics in unique preclinical models of diseases such as Parkinson s and schizophrenia.

In the privacy of his studio, however, Degas modeled in wax and clay throughout his career, producing hundreds of small - scale, informal studies of horses, dancers and bathers that were seen only by close friends and visitors.

The greenhouse gas concentration is then kept fixed and the model integrations continue for several hundred years in order to study the commitment to climate change.

@Mike Edwards: There are lots of studies — hundreds, at least — of the urban heat island effect, and quite a lot of effort has gone into identifying, quantifying, modelling, and adjusting for the effect of UHI on global temperature records.

The current letter also implies that emissions from shale gas are higher than those for conventional gas, a notion convincingly dispelled by last year's University of Texas study, sponsored by the Environmental Defense Fund, that measured actual — not estimated or modeled — emissions from hundreds of gas wells at dozens of sites in the US.

«Our calculations with various computer models show clearly that the climate in the next hundred years will not be threatened by any additional danger from methane gas release», summarizes the main author of the study Dr. Arne Biastoch.

One recent study, for example, presented a thorough and careful scrutiny of hundreds of peer - reviewed scientific publications evaluating the accuracy and capability of climate models to simulate the response of a number of important climatic phenomena to rising atmospheric CO2 concentrations.

Previous theoretical and model - based studies of the relationship between ocean bottom pressure (pb) and sea level (ζ) suggest primarily barotropic variability at mid to high latitudes for scales greater than a few hundred kilometers and periods less than a few months.