Sentences with phrase «than observations taken»

However, multiple or repeat observations taken from the same experimental unit tend to be more similar than observations taken from different experimental units, irrespective of the treatments applied or when no treatments are applied.

Not exact matches

Among these, none is more appropriate for emphasis in a discussion of community mental health than the observation that healing seems to have taken place almost invariably in some corporate context.
Where depth and complexity are taken seriously, in speaking of history as in speaking of physical realities, something other than appeal to logic, or even to the claims of observation, is involved.
As obstetrician Michel Odent observes «It takes only the most elementary observation to see that a baby needs its mother even more during the night than in the daylight.
Rev. Walrond began with the observation that the other candidates take him much more seriously than they did early in the race.
More than 40 telescopes in the northern hemisphere took thousands of observations in the visible, radio, and near infrared ranges, which enabled the production of detailed light curves.
The data for the more than 1000 calibration sources stored in the ALMA Data Archive are publicly available, and ALMA continues to take calibration data as part of normal observations.
Skrutskie was principal investigator of the Two - Micron All - Sky Survey (2MASS), a ground - based observation campaign taken in shorter (warmer) infrared wavelengths than those WISE will probe.
The combination of observations taken by Hubble and Spitzer revealed that the infant galaxy is 25 times smaller than the Milky Way and has just one percent of our galaxy's mass in stars.
Observations revealed that D. villosus took a far greater toll on the other species in its tank than did G. duebeni, killing and mangling large numbers of blue - tailed damselflies, water boatmen, fish leeches and water hoglice.
Between January 2003 and November 2011, researchers made more than 40 observations of Jupiter's moon Io at near - infrared wavelengths, shown above at right and the region of Io where they took place, outlined in white at left.
«If we can predict these events with some certainty, hopefully more than minutes, maybe hours before they occur, we collectively can take remedial action,» says David Kendall of the Canadian Space Agency, which is funding the ground - based observation network.
That means the progenitor of the neutron star must have been more massive than the heaviest stars still around in the cluster, which weigh up to 35 solar masses, says astronomer Michael Muno of the University of California, Los Angeles, whose team first identified the object in Chandra observations taken in May and June this year.
The researchers hope that educators can use the findings to develop science, technology, engineering and mathematics curriculum that take advantage of young children's ability to learn through observation using less - than - perfect causal relationships.
«This study takes advantage of more than 25 years of observations and detailed model hindcasts to comprehensively demonstrate that these early predictions were right.»
Observations and results Did the bath bomb made using more cornstarch (following the second recipe) take longer to dissolve than the one made with less cornstarch (following the first recipe)?
The study takes a wide view of the world's songbirds, putting empirical evidence behind the observation that tropical birds are more colorful than their cousins from temperate climates, probably because they do not migrate.
The observations, taken with the Near Infrared Camera 2 (NIRC2) on the Keck 2 telescope more than eight years after the microlensing event, provided a precise measurement of the foreground and background stars» relative motion.
Accumulating 100 hours of transit observations would take less than three years.
Loeb (2012) takes an updated look at the issue and finds that, using observations rather than modeled estimates, the Earth's energy imbalance is consistent with heat building up with the Earth system.
In contrast to this observational approach, Schmittner (as well as a number of other papers, like reference # 4 in this post) take advantage of both models and observations, and try to use the observations to constrain which feedback parameters in the model are consistent (e.g., an overly sensitive model with the same forcings as another model will produce too big of a temperature change than observations allow).
However some technical challenges still need to be taken to make the technology more accessible and usable to its full potential: gaining selective and comprehensive genetic access to the neurons of interest, controlling variation in the expression of the optogenetic tools (when using viruses) and its precise localization (axon vs. presynaptic terminals), tailoring light - delivery system signals to individual cells in a population rather than the population as a whole, developing observation techniques which have the same spatial and temporal resolution as those tools... to cite only a few of them.
The coronal magnetic reconnection hypothesis can explain the observations via the notion that superflares and solar flares share the same origin and that the two activity distributions therefore are within similar range, but that superflares mainly take place on stars with activity levels larger than the Sun.
While complex, the take - aways are that the observations, shown in panels H and I, are much more similar to the all - forcings model runs (panel A) and the anthropogenic forcings - only runs (panel D) than to the runs using either all natural forcings (E) or only specific natural forcings (volcanoes only in F, solar only in G).
What this means is that from an observation standpoint, females intuitively can consume less carbs during actual training (which should not be taken as instructions for females to eat lower carbs than guys in general).
Vit A and D From my own personal observations, I've found I feel better taking cod liver than I do taking vitamin D alone.
Rather than say «that's not right, go and do it this way» they might make a comment or an observation and we'll make a comment that will make [the student] think «oh, I didn't perhaps take that into account».
In a brief mention of the work in a recent piece on the World Bank's new behavioral approaches to global development, The Economist took note of how such small policy tweaks — rooted in observation of how people actually behave, rather than in an expectation that they'll behave rationally — may change the way development policy is implemented and assessed.
Through classroom observation, I have seen that some teachers are much more comfortable letting their students take center stage than others.
Across the study, more than half of video observation work took place at less busy times of day, such as before and after school, during the lunch hour, or on holidays.
There is no better way to know this transfer takes place than to provide supportive follow up after professional learning experiences and providing feedback on teacher practice (e.g., through observations and videotaping) and teacher work (e.g., on teacher - created assessments and by conducting student interviews).
Probationary teachers with more than one poor observation would be given limited support and then terminated if they do not improve It's time for districts to take advantage of this time period to weed out ineffective teachers.»
However, some people would say if this happens, multiple classroom observations should take place in random circumstances in a sense that teachers are doing what they supposed to do rather than a well - planned «showcase» class.
Corina's and Carla's perspectives reflect opinions and observations based on their own experiences, as do my own, and are no less valuable or credible than my personal take on the topic.
Considering the time it takes to acquire the skills to produce «top - notch writing,» I would hope the story ideas for a new writer's debut came from his or her passion, rather than through observation of the marketplace and «fashioning your own novel along similar lines.»
Of course, prices may move much faster than your observation of the price and the time it takes to process your order — you're far from being the only participant.
In fact, it took me several minutes of observation before I realized that there were actually more than 40 dogs and cats -LSB-...]
St. Augustine Eco Tours combines over fifty years of experience in the ecology based tourism industry and understands that, now more than ever, important measures must be taken to maintain ethical observation standards.
Most of these levels don't take more than 15 - 20 minutes to clear but there's definitely a lot of quick thinking and observation necessary to discover all the hidden areas in a level.
Although careful to align herself as an artist rather than an activist, Galindo's actions invite viewers — through observation and, at times, participation — to consider, to remember, and to take responsibility.
The models in the case of AGW, are a little more scientific than either approach /;, the variables can not all be counted for, but they do provide insights to the totality of the research, and the models, (and data fed into the models) satellite data and observations from researchers in the geographical areas affected by GW, agree more than do not, as long as the averages are taken into account.
As well, it is my experience through observation that when scientists do make a bold statement, they are more often than not taken to task for it by the scientific community.
I hope to be completely wrong, but my observation of world politics, the UN in particular, over the past several decades, is that just when you are certain that the Intergovernmental Panel on Chicken Chit has finaly died, it will be reborn as the World Wide Focus on Poultry Excrement (WWF - PE) and it will take ten years before anyone realizes that its all the same people just with different titles and brand new evidence much stronger than the previous evidence because they have learned from their mistakes.
Again, because of the uniform nature of the temperature, a series of n observations taken at various points around the room will have an error that is 1 / SQRT (n) smaller than a single measurement alone.
Ultimately Watts et al. fail to account for changing time of observations, that instruments change, or that weather stations are sometimes relocated, causing them to wrongly conclude that uncorrected data are much better than data that takes all this into account.
In time — it would take more than a few years» observations, obviously — such an experiment would settle once and for all the question whether human activities are making a significant contribution to climate variations on Earth.
Of course you could always do your own research rather than taking my work for it or that of, lamb, groves, fagan, Kington, ladurie, jones, Briffa, Davies, ogilvie, And the tens of thousands of observations they chronicle.
If you can cite me a couple of good references that line up theory and observations to date with a clear exposition supporting a sensitivity of less than 3 with a nice tight clarity that there's no long term sensitivity attached to that to take it higher after further decades or centuries, go for it.
If there were global temperatures more than 2 °C of 3 °C above the current average temperature, this would take the climate outside of the range of observations which have been made over the last several hundred thousand years.»
Appleton takes issue with many of Lynas» claims and dismal prophecies, and lucidly argues that catastrophic narratives offered by environmentalists may owe more to anxieties about wider problems in society than scientific observations.
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