Researchers are still struggling to disentangle the effects of man-made emissions of carbon dioxide from the natural variability of the climate.
Traditional statistics don't predict the wild variability of the market very well.
But the inter-annual variability of these storms is so great that this signal will not emerge from the noise until around 2080.
One is that the thing that makes economic forecasting difficult, if not impossible, is the sheer complexity and variability of the relationships involved.
In this new climate, there is much greater variability of performance, according to Ross Davies, a specialist in retailing at Oxford University's Templeton College.
How are the jobs bill and the proposed health care legislation going to account for the level of variability of the needs of cancer survivors?
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While profits overall were substantially higher, the variability of outcomes increased.
The hot IT buzzword of 2012, big data has become viable as cost-effective approaches have emerged to tame the volume, velocity and variability of massive data.
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Implied volatility on Target options also surged--options traders anticipating a 31.5% deviation in share prices, a level head and shoulders above Target's actual historical share-price variability of just 21.2%.
Going back to my stated goal of being in a high tax bracket, one of the strangest stories of taxation is the variability of top income tax rates over the years.
This is nearly impossible given the variability of demand (at the mercy of fuel prices and the economy) and the limited control train operators have over costs, which continue to rise steadily.
Here we examine the strikingly large global interannual variability of TC ACE during the past 40-years and shed light on the large-scale climate mechanisms responsible for the recent historical downturn in TC activity.
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The U.S. electric grid was not designed to meet the increased demands of a restructured electricity marketplace, the energy needs of a digital society or the increased use and variability of renewable power production.
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Many of the characteristics of the actual frequencies in the recordings - such as the central and peak frequencies, and the variability of the frequencies within each laugh - were similar across all the subjects.
Key elements in this regard include countercyclical capital buffers, the implementation of more resilient financial market infrastructure, reductions in the variability of repo margins, and other macroprudential policies such as loan-to-value ratios in property markets.
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The most successful innovators in digital health will see the promise of the technology, but also accept, embrace, and ideally leverage the ambiguity of disease, the variability of patients, and the complexities of clinical care.
"This implies risk, since the absence of medical supervision and the variability of the active drug substances contained in the plant make it very difficult to ensure correct dosing and follow-up of consumption, " it says on its website.
"The sample test results you provided are well within the variability of the all-natural brewing process and all in full compliance with all alcohol labeling laws, as we noted, " Peter Kraemer, vice president of brewing and supply for Anheuser-Busch, told CNN.
Despite all the talk of grid-based energy storage, the least expensive solution to the variability of wind and solar power is geographic dispersion, according to Leo Casey, Chief Technology Officer of Boston-based inverter company Satcon Technology, (NASD:SATC) speaking at the Building Energy 11 conference in Boston on March 9th.
If the customer exceeds a predetermined rate of transactions, purchases an expensive item, or if Bling Nation notices a lot of geographic variability over a short period of time, when a consumer taps a BlingTag, she could be asked to supply a PIN.
There is a lot of variability and patients don't uniformly show symptoms of the onset of lupus.
All of the variability that we have, all of the storms, are sort of riding on the background of a different underlying conditions.
The consultation exercise asked also to look at local variability and we'll look at the possibility of local variability down off?(?) the local income tax and we're also looking at the position of students, as Iain Gray mentioned a moment ago.
For the next 17 months, the scientists tracked various metrics of emotional well-being, such as heart-rate variability and levels of stress hormone.
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He believes the current warming trend is the result of natural variability, where a planet goes through phases of warming and cooling and the human contribution to it is minimal.
The source of all this variability is the turbulent outer layer of the Sun.
The five-year mean global temperature has been flat for the last decade, which we interpret as a combination of natural variability and a slow down in the growth rate of net climate forcing.
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But the intermittent nature of wind power can cause just that sort of variability.
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"We have always seen a great deal of variability in UK extreme rainfall because our weather patterns are constantly changing, but this analysis suggests we are seeing a shift in our rainfall behaviour, " she said.
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