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- n. statistics Any of the two points that divide an ordered distribution into three parts, each containing a third of the population.
- n. statistics Any one of the three groups so divided.
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“There is no problem in omitting the data points of the middle tercile, as long as you still have a dense-enough collection of windy and calm days that you can do a good interpolation see #15.”
“The boundary layer gives a whit about the decile or tercile of wind speed.”
“RE: #414 – Or, his assumption that UHI would be “blown away” by upper tercile velocity winds was wrong.”
“Barrow shows that a tiny town in the midst of a sea of pack ice and permafrost maintains a UHI greater in magnitude than the alleged ‘global warming’ effect – even into its third tercile of local wind speeds.”
More ISO-2000 Weather Stations from Jones and Hansen « Climate Audit
“There is some question as to how it is possible to assign each station day to one of two windspeed classifications that are defined by a tercile binning.”
“Also, one other thing bugged me about parker and that was the characterization of winds speed by tercile.”
“In Section 3, Parker points out that when he tried out a change of definition of “calm” from “lightest tercile” to “lightest decile”, the global trend in Tmin did not change.”
“Instead of looking at really windy nights, take wind speed in terciles so that even the top tercile has many nights with insufficient wind to affect UHI.”
“However, as mentioned above somewhere, when he altered his definition from lowest-tercile to lowest-decile, there was no significant difference in the trends.”
“The MSE estimates are converted into weights for each GCM for developing multimodel tercile probabilities.”
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