Sentences with phrase «than surface numbers»

Everything from cost of security deposits, to lease fees, and renters insurance all add up to making renting more costly than the surface numbers make it out to be.

But sometimes, there is a lot more to the story than surface numbers — and the numbers underneath tell a much more powerful story.

Another overlooked problem is that the actual federal fiscal situation is much worse than these surface numbers.

Not exact matches

Sabermetricians will not be tallying the number of putts the world No. 1 needed on the slicker - than - you - know - what putting surfaces at Augusta National.

A number of them said that the Remington course was a good deal harder and more jarring in the morning — when the cool weather seemed to tighten the surface — than it was in the afternoon, when the heat of the sun appeared to expand it, making it deeper, fluffier and more tiring.

On the surface, these numbers aren't bad — rivalry matches tend to be more even than normal week - to - week fixtures, so winning more than you lose is always good.

Other theories suggest that a «sense of magnitude» that enables people to discriminate between different «continuous magnitudes,» such as the density of two groups of apples or total surface area of two pizza trays, is even more basic and automatic than a sense of numbers.

The penguins once numbered around 2,000 individuals, but in the early 1980s a strong El Niño — a time when sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific are unusually warm — brought their numbers down to less than 500 birds.

«It has more than 800 genes coding for surface proteins and that's a huge number to have,» Carlton says.

In the past, researchers have focused on maximizing the electrical current flowing inside of the solar cell, rather than maximizing the number of photons emitted when light hits the surface of the cell.

Surface number density of the hard sources is only slightly higher than that measured at the high Galactic latitude regions, indicating that majority of the hard sources are background AGNs.

While we'd love to see this number go down to 0, Mrs. Meyer's is still a better option than most and comes in a variety of products from surface cleaners to body soaps.

Sapiosexuals hold intelligence in higher regard than surface characteristics like looks and the number of people who identify as such is growing.

[A] modest, tear - jerking charmer... Just don't expect too much more than what shows on its paint - by - numbers surface.

Rather than describing a situation in which publishers withheld great books from consumers (which is what it sounds like on the surface of his argument), Byng feels that publishers should cut their titles — and therefore the number of authors they work with — and instead focus all of their efforts and attention on a few titles that they deem worthy.

While the overall number of global tablet shipments saw a decrease, preliminary data shows that the Microsoft Surface and iPad Pro experienced more than 2.9 percent year - over-year growth.

Microsoft has updated its Surface Pro line, with the introduction of the new Surface Pro.The latest model, which would be the Surface Pro 5 if Microsoft had kept the numbers, packs in more power and a better battery than its Surface Pro 4 predecessor,... Read more

This makes sense on the surface, but often the all in costs tend to be higher than expected when the final numbers come together.

was finally released, the pound jumped even higher as a knee - jerk reaction because the report looked good on the surface, with the jobless rate for the three months to September unchanged at a record low 4.3 % and the number of people who claimed unemployment benefits increasing only by 1.1 K in October, which is less than the expected 2.9 K increase.

And when the U.K.'s latest jobs report was finally released, the pound jumped even higher as a knee - jerk reaction because the report looked good on the surface, with the jobless rate for the three months to September unchanged at a record low 4.3 % and the number of people who claimed unemployment benefits increasing only by 1.1 K in October, which is less than the expected 2.9 K increase.

Being stuck in a giant flat surface with no other job than to run around and shoot, the craziness periodically rises as the enemy horde grows into uncountable numbers, several factions stacking one atop the other, all trying to give you a hug.

Splatoon 2, on the surface, may appear to be a «by the numbers» sequel, but it's inherently more than a fresh coat of paint.

As is characteristic of Thomas's recent work, the surface of the painting is fragmented into a number of angular pieces, drawing attention to the painting as an artful construction rather than a seamless representation of the world around us.

(As mentioned in the paper, when downscaling the GFDL CM2.1 model, rather than the ensemble mean, the number of hurricanes stays roughly unchanged by the end of the 21st century, and we see a substantial increase in the strongest model storms, those that exceed the surface pressure criterion for category 3.

Large variability reduces the number of new records — which is why the satellite series of global mean temperature have fewer expected records than the surface data, despite showing practically the same global warming trend: they have more short - term variability.

Dave Cooke (# 303), +4 C per doubling is a somewhat higher than usual (but still reasonable) number that includes feedbacks such as an increasing amount of atmospheric H2O but also non-greenhouse effects such as a diminshed reflective ice cover on the surface of the planet.

[Response: Estimates of the error due to sampling are available from the very high resolution weather models and from considerations of the number of degrees of freedom in the annual surface temperature anomaly (it's less than you think).

Because of the heating of the ocean depths by the sunlight, which penetrates a number of meters, the depths are warmer than the surface skin, because radiation, evaporation and conduction cause the surface skin to lose heat.

There is no single number for this any more than there is a single number for the surface warming rate.

In my prior piece about the spread of Ross Gelbspan's accusation that skeptic climate scientists are paid by the fossil fuel industry to «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact ``, I barely skimmed the surface of the sheer number of repetitions of it.

If the magnitudes of El Nino events are greater than the magnitudes of an equal number of La Ninas, which they have been, sea surface temperatures for Australian waters should rise, and they did.

A number of processes, other than surface albedo feedback, have been shown to also contribute to the polar amplification of warming in models (Alexeev, 2003, 2005; Holland and Bitz, 2003; Vavrus, 2004; Cai, 2005; Winton, 2006b).

The number of lakes on the surface of the GIS is not significantly greater than in the 1950's imagery or the 1980's imagery.

So perhaps less than 1 m / s over ocean and so some number closer to 10 m / s occurs over smaller the surface area of land.

Its true that there are a number of indicators that indicate warming, but they mostly indicate way less warming than you'd expect from the surface measurements.

Over the course of the next few years, Watts inspected a large number of stations, and recruited a team of more than 650 volunteers through his Surface Stations website to inspect the rest.

So, to fit the «environmental situation» into the» 4wd» example: --LSB-»... often people cite the increasing danger of collision with «4wd's», but that is only as there are increasing numbers of «4wd's» present NOW on the roads than previously and is NOT presenting that collisions with «4wd's» are inherently more dangerous NOW than previously...»]: - we would read: --LSB-»... there are more people «on the planetary surface» and so there will be more «accidental Human involvement» with NATURAL events.

Many of the mechanisms are like that — the tides, the direct inductive heating, the heating caused by the days influx of falling meteorites — which incidentally is far greater than the rate of heat loss through outgassing, as meteoric dust and matter infalls at an average rate of at least millimeters per decade, from my own direct measurements — they have «impressively» large amounts of annual energy associated with them, right up to where you divide by the surface area of the earth and the number of seconds in a year.

For more than a decade, researchers have struggled and failed to balance global carbon budgets, which must balance carbon emissions to the atmosphere from fossil fuels (6.3 Pg per year; numbers here from Skee Houghton at Woods Hole Research Center) and land use change (2.2 Pg; deforestation, agriculture etc.) with carbon dioxide accumulation in the atmosphere (3.2 Pg) and the carbon sinks taking carbon out of the atmosphere, especially carbon dioxide dissolving in Ocean surface waters (2.4 Pg).

There are now a greater number of climate simulations from AOGCMs for the period of the global surface instrumental record than were available for the TAR, including a greater variety of forcings in a greater variety of combinations.

I found that when LOD data is added to integrated sunspot numbers departing from the long term average, a curve can be produced which matches the sea surface temperature record from 1850 significantly better than the co2 curve does.

In reality, the OUTSIDE of the shell will be heated, and will radiate about 234 W / m2 inward (I find it hard to believe the the earth's core produces much more than 1 W / m2 at the surface, although I am almost surely wrong about the exact number....

However, we caution that these results do not imply that the ice formation problem is solved because several unique conditions favored agreement between simulated and observed ice crystal number concentrations in this case: overlying ice nucleus concentrations much greater than in - cloud ice crystal concentrations, very slow - falling ice crystals, and the possible presence of an ice nucleus reservoir below a decoupled surface layer.

How about Jones» admitted «adjustment» of ocean surface «data» to align them with land surface «data» because, after being adjusted upwards by, among other «tricks», adjusting for UHI effect by making urban readings warmer rather than cooler, land & sea numbers were out of whack (imagine that!)

There have been a number of new papers that use recent atmospheric, ocean, and surface temperature observations to argue that climate sensitivity may be lower than previously estimated (e.g. closer to 2 C than 4 C).

This is why the number of sunshine hours correlates with surface temperature over the last 130 years much more closely than co2 level.

For the sake of argument, lets call the ground 285 K and the atmosphere 250 K (but the values don't matter as long as the number for the atmosphere is lower than the number for the surface).

Certainly we have more energy in the air and sea - surface now, but then again, the records, detections, and intensity measurement are so much better today than they were 50 and 100 years ago that it's almost like two different civilizations taking down the numbers.

Some models show more warming in the troposphere than at the surface, while a slightly smaller number of simulations show the opposite behavior.

Specifically, they have included the data from the International Surface Temperature Initiative database, which more than doubles the number of weather stations available for the analysis.