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- noun Plural form of
tercile .
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Examples
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Divide the distribution into terciles equal groups each containing a third of the resorts and award a rating of green to the third with the lowest footprint.
Ron Dembo: Eco-Schmeco: A More Sane Way to Rate Eco-Resorts Ron Dembo 2010
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Divide the distribution into terciles equal groups each containing a third of the resorts and award a rating of green to the third with the lowest footprint.
Ron Dembo: Eco-Schmeco: A More Sane Way to Rate Eco-Resorts Ron Dembo 2010
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Divide the distribution into terciles equal groups each containing a third of the resorts and award a rating of green to the third with the lowest footprint.
Ron Dembo: Eco-Schmeco: A More Sane Way to Rate Eco-Resorts Ron Dembo 2010
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Divide the distribution into terciles equal groups each containing a third of the resorts and award a rating of green to the third with the lowest footprint.
Ron Dembo: Eco-Schmeco: A More Sane Way to Rate Eco-Resorts Ron Dembo 2010
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Divide the distribution into terciles equal groups each containing a third of the resorts and award a rating of green to the third with the lowest footprint.
Ron Dembo: Eco-Schmeco: A More Sane Way to Rate Eco-Resorts Ron Dembo 2010
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Parker 2004 segmented observed surface temperature data into lighter and stronger wind terciles in order to assess whether the reported large-scale global-averaged temperature increases are attributable to urban warming.
Rabett Run EliRabett 2009
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Parker 2004 segmented observed surface temperature data into lighter and stronger wind terciles in order to assess whether the reported large-scale global-averaged temperature increases are attributable to urban warming.
Archive 2009-09-01 EliRabett 2009
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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.
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First, as in Parker, avoid looking at extreme cases that would give the game away  instead, divide the stations into just two groups, which is even better than terciles for blurring the picture.
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If you divide into terciles, then all three on-diagonal boxes should be considered as containing properly allocated points.
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