Sentence examples for numerical indices from inspiring English sources

LFA uses soil surface indicators to assess the condition of a given ecosystem by producing three numerical indices (stability, infiltration and nutrient cycling) reflecting the status of basic soil functions.

The landscape function analysis (LFA), developed in Australia by David Tongway (CSIRO), uses soil surface indicators to assess the condition of a given ecosystem by producing three numerical indices (stability, infiltration and nutrient cycling) reflecting the status of basic soil functions.

Are there some schools that, because of the volume of applicants, rely primarily on numerical indices?

For quantitative performance evaluation, we have used two numerical indices.

Among three numerical indices the reaction-force is the optimal index for the screw pullout problem.

Various numerical indices, calculated using FRAGSTATS, were used to quantify landscape heterogeneity.

We use the same numerical labels as above, except now drug status is indicated by numerical index 4.

The x-axis of the plot indicates the numerical index of the A-line, and the positions of the numbered A-lines are shown (top right).

Where: PI = Performance indicator (PCI) in a given year, t; (PCI is calculated by subtracting total deduct value which is in turn a function of accumulated effect of distress levels and extents expressed as a numerical index between 0 and 100 which is used to indicate the general condition of a pavement.

This paper details a process by which a large set of quantitative biological, physical, chemical and social indicators may be transformed into a simple, but informative, numerical index that represents the overall ecosystem health, while also identifying the likely source and scale of pressure for remedial management action.

This year WGSN analyzed every outfit from the autumn 2013 catwalk shows in New York, London, Milan and Paris to produce a numerical index for trends on colors, patterns and products.