Sentence examples for sensible average from inspiring English sources

"[Waverider buoys] don't aspire to measure individual waves, they aspire to take a sensible average of three-wave parcels," says Dr Kevin Horsburgh, head of marine physics and ocean climate at the National Oceanography Centre NOCC).

For instance, if you have a data set of all numbers ranging from 1 to 100, but the number 1 is included 3 times, 1 will be the mode average of the set, even though the mean (and in this case, more sensible) average is much closer to 50.

Because our previous results indicate that the choice of outgroup species does not strongly influence the overall inferred topologies, it is sensible to average across outgroups.

"They tend to be more sensible than the average person on the street -- educated, bright, successful".

But this comment, from Simbu, struck me as one of the most sensible: "As an average heterosexual male, I'll admit that I find pictures of scantily clad ladies attractive.

That's a sensible figure, on average.

Scintillometry is an established technique for determining large areal average sensible heat fluxes.

Chronological analysis shows individual fields may have a varying contribution to the areal average sensible heat flux on short (weekly) time scales due to phenological development and changing soil moisture conditions.

A comprehensive experimental plan has been designed to further investigate the potential and the limitations associated with the use of a large aperture scintillometer (LAS) to infer path average sensible and momentum fluxes over complex surfaces as part of the Semi-Arid Land Surface Atmosphere (SALSA) Program.

"On an average Sensible Days tournament, I spend about €220.

"On an average Sensible Days tournament, I spend about €220 [$245].