Compared to the lower elevations of the Carolinas, winters are long and cold, with frequent sleet and snowfall, with the January high at, being more similar to the climate of the New England states rather than the humid subtropical climate that is pervasive in the Southeastern US.

Compared to RT-PCR, northern blotting has a low sensitivity, but it also has a high specificity which is important to reduce false positive results.

Compared to rotating wings, due to their high exhaust velocity, jets are comparatively inefficient in hover, but jet engines are compact and this gives advantages when much higher top speeds are needed, such as for fighters.

Compared to other towns in Wayne County, the percentage of African-Americans is disproportionately high.

Compared with other types of rechargeable cells they offer good cycle life and capacity, good performance at low temperatures, and work well at high discharge rates ( using the cell capacity in one hour or less ).

Compared to a gasoline (" petrol ") engine, diesel engines have very high compression ratios to provide for reliable and complete ignition of the fuel without spark plugs.

Compared to Paleolithic food groups, cereal grains and legumes contain high amounts of antinutrients, including alkylresorcinols, alpha-amylase inhibitors, protease inhibitors, lectins and phytates, substances known to interfere with the body's absorption of many key nutrients.

Compared to an average bird, all procellariids have a high aspect ratio ( meaning their wings are long and narrow ) and a heavy wing loading.

Compared to Neanderthals, the skeletons showed the same high forehead, upright posture and slender ( gracile ) skeleton as modern humans.

Compared to some of the other Hong Kong lines from the time ( e. g. Mandarin, Cragstan, Wheeler ), Dyna-Flites could be of unusually high quality-well beyond what was needed in a $ 1 toy!

Compared to the rest of the country, the party's support was low also in municipalities with a high percentage of Swedish-speaking Finns | Swedish speakers.

Compared with electrolytic capacitors usually used for power supply filtering at power frequency, a photoflash capacitor is designed to have lower ESR, ESL, and capacitance manufacturing tolerance, but does not need as high a working temperature.

Compared to other common edible seeds such as almonds and cashews, macadamias are high in fat and low in protein.

Compared to semiconductors, tubes have a very low " drift " ( of specs ) over a wide range of operating conditions, specifically high heat / high power.

Compared to nests, adult towhee survival rates are high.

Compared to other global markets, European convertible bonds tend to be of high credit quality.

Compared to tape recorders, wire recording devices had a high media speed, made necessary because of the use of the solid metal medium.

Compared with national figures, the ward had a relatively high proportion of workers in real estate, transport and communications.

Compared with national figures, the ward had a relatively high proportion of workers in agriculture and real estate.

Compared to most of Queensland, the town is cooler, mainly because of its high elevation.

Compared to other printing methods, offset printing is best suited for cost-effectively producing large volumes of high quality prints in an economically sound manner that requires little maintenance.

Compared to other large waterbirds like cranes, spoonbills and other species of storks, Black-necked Storks are least abundant in locations with a high diversity of waterbird species.

Compared to the fighters of a generation earlier, they had wing loadings about four times as high ; for instance the Supermarine Spitfire had a wing loading of and the Messerschmitt Bf 109 had the " very high " loading of, whereas the 1950s-era F-104 Starfighter had.

Compared with their subsistence-level peasant families, they enjoyed considerable disposable income, enhanced by periodical cash bonuses on special occasions such as the accession of a new emperor.

Compared to other employees, Beamte have to pay no payroll taxes, only income tax ( but they have to pay income tax even after retirement, while pensions from the public pension insurance are not so taxed ) and their private health insurance ; after retirement at the age of 65-gradually rising to 67 until 2030-Beihilfe rises to 70 %.

Compared with opera houses in mainland Europe, Covent Garden's public subsidy has remained low as a percentage of its income – typically 43 %, compared with 60 % for its counterpart in Munich.

Compared with many of cricket's greatest players, most of whom were specialists, Botham's averages seem fairly ordinary but this overlooks Botham's all-rounder status, which is rarely achieved at world-class level.

Compared to the much more common upright bicycle, the recumbent bicycle may be faster on level ground or down hills due to better aerodynamics while having similar power transfer efficiency.

Compared to NOR flash, replacing single transistors with serial-linked groups adds an extra level of addressing.

Compared to NetHack, Gehennom comprises fewer levels, though it contains a special level for each demon lord and prince, including those who only appear when summoned in NetHack.

Compared to other counties of Norway, Vest-Agder is noted for having the highest level of foreign exports.

Compared to the havo route, the difficulty level of the profiles at the vwo is higher, and lasts three years instead of two.

Compared to its predecessor, Tiberium Sun relies heavily on science fiction technologies and introduces a new isometric game engine featuring varying level terrain to give the impression of a true 3D environment.

It has been proposed that human genes " evolved with the expectation of requiring a certain threshold of physical activity " and that sedentary lifestyle results in abnormal gene expression .< ref name =" Cordain1998 "> Compared to ancestral humans, modern humans often have substantially less lean muscle, which is a risk factor for insulin resistance .< ref > Human metabolic processes were evolved in the presence of physical activity-rest cycles, which regularly depleted skeletal muscles of their glycogen stores .< ref > S. Boyd Eaton estimated that ancestral humans spent one-third of their caloric intake on physical activity ( 1000 kcal / day out of the total caloric intake of 3000 kcal / day ), and that the paleolithic lifestyle was well approximated by the WHO recommendation of the physical activity level of 1. 75, or 60 minutes / day of moderate-intensity exercise.

Compared to the 2007 TMS study, the Turner study had a lower success rate ( 26 %- 35 %, depending on the type of psychological treatment ) and a lower level of statistical significance ( P <. 05 ).

Compared to Advanced Dungeons and Dragons or The Dark Eye, Midgard does not emphasise the character's level very much.

Compared to other chilis, the jalapeño has a heat level that varies from mild to hot depending on cultivation and preparation.

Compared to digital cameras of the 1990s, a consumer-viable camera in a mobile phone would require far less power and a higher level of camera electronics integration to permit the miniaturization.

Compared with their Presbyterian, Wesleyan, and Moravian counter-parts, the greater propensity of Baptist slaves to mobilization may have reflected a higher level of absenteeism among white Baptist missionaries ; the relative independence of Black deacons facilitated greater slave ownership over religious life, including reinterpretations of Baptist theology away from European orthodoxy ( for example, the emphasis placed on John the Baptist, sometimes at the expense of Jesus Christ ) Thomas Burchell, a missionary in Montego Bay returned from England following Christmas vacation.

Compared to earthquakes, where the event intensity can be quantitatively evaluated, the level of severity of a man-made disaster, such as a nuclear accident, is more subject to interpretation.

Compared to men who have always been at a constant high level of employment rates, women are now increasing their numbers in the economy.

Compared to a national park, a national heritage area is not subject to the same level of zoning and regulations on land use.

Compared to many other moving image archives, Prelinger Archives provides a relatively high level of public access to its collections.

Compared to silicon-based devices, polymer solar cells are lightweight ( which is important for small autonomous sensors ), potentially disposable and inexpensive to fabricate ( sometimes using printed electronics ), flexible, and customizable on the molecular level, and they have lower potential for negative environmental impact.

Compared with the previous game the level of difficulty was also increased and the graphics were partially refined.