based on a scenario vs under a scenario

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Based on a scenario' is commonly used when something is derived or built upon a specific scenario. On the other hand, 'under a scenario' is less common and is typically used to describe a situation or condition that exists within a scenario.

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based on a scenario

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is derived or built upon a specific scenario.

Examples:

The decision was made based on a scenario that was presented during the meeting.
The project plan was developed based on a scenario analysis.

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Such higher requirements may be based on a scenario analysis and risk analysis and may concern the subsystems infrastructure, energy and operation.
The first cultural criterion proposed by the French authorities for selecting eligible video games is that the games should be an adaptation of an existing work from Europe's cultural heritage based on a scenario written in French.
Furthermore, the Commission notes that the financial results forecast by the yard did not tally with its sensitivity analysis, based on a scenario involving depreciation of the US dollar, falling prices for vessels and rising prices for materials and wages.
Based on a scenario where our infrastructure's been hacked.
Based on a scenario where our infrastructure's been hacked.
Directed by ALAIN RESNAlS based on a scenario and idea by GASTON DlEHL
A potential advantage based on a multinational scenario is not imputable to the measure, but to the difference between tax legislations of Member States.
The resolution plan is based on a macroeconomic scenario and a set of underlying financial assumptions based on the current level of forward rates.
4. The information referred to in paragraph 1 is based on a mission scenario approach for inside the participating States and outside these States.
The framework has a four-year horizon and is based on a macroeconomic scenario, which is provided for by the National Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB) and ensures the objectivity and independence of these projections.
They are based on a plausible macroeconomic scenario and seem attainable.
It also follows that the conclusions from Germany are based on a revised scenario of the OECD Series on Emission Scenario Documents [6], available since the authorisations were granted by the United Kingdom and also since the notification made by Germany.
The projections in the January addendum are based on a no-policy-change scenario and imply a mainly expenditure-based consolidation after 2010.
Tests should be based on a variety of plausible scenarios and their results should be shared with other relevant stakeholders.
In particular, for 2008 and 2009, the programme does not provide sufficient information on measures envisaged and is based on a favourable macroeconomic scenario.
We agree that disease preparedness must be enhanced and that contingency plans should be based on a worst-case scenario.
The expected trend, on the other hand, is an estimate of how the funds deposited will develop based on a variety of macroeconomic scenarios and normal commercial policies.
In any case this advantage seems to be impossible to quantify, as its quantification would need to be based on a comparison with alternative scenarios of programme organisations, given the complexity of the negotiations concerning the RRSPs.
Analysis of these losses (credit risks and risks of litigation-related losses) was based on a number of scenarios of trends in the underlying indices which determine the interest rate payable by the customer.
So that U-turn was based on a whole good-deed scenario.

Alternatives:

based on a situation
based on a case
based on a circumstance
based on a condition
based on a premise

under a scenario

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

This phrase is used to describe a situation or condition that exists within a scenario.

Examples:

Under a scenario where resources are limited, we need to prioritize our tasks.
The team is operating under a scenario of high uncertainty.

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the fact that the land value is appraised under a scenario with a mere right to use the land (derecho de superficie) and not on the transfer of full possession and title to the land.
CEIAM appraises the value under a scenario with a mere right to use the land ('derecho de superficie'), whereas a proper market value appraisal should be based on the transfer of full possession and title to the land.
Therefore, dumping is likely to recur under such a scenario.
Can't have Ida going into labor under a snowbound scenario.
The expected losses, under a baseline scenario, amounted to USD [2-3] billion, whereas under a stress scenario they were estimated at USD [3,5-4,5] billion.
The REV at 31 January 2009 was USD [9,2-10,2] billion under a baseline scenario and USD [7,7-8,7] billion under a stress scenario.
The Commission concludes that each public creditor is better off under the scenario of a sale to [...] than under a bankruptcy scenario.
FIH's restructuring plan demonstrates that the bank has a sufficient capital buffer even under a stress scenario and that it is likely to remain viable under unfavourable macroeconomic developments.
The LCR requires banks to maintain a stock of high quality liquid assets that is sufficient to cover net cash outflows for a 30-day period under a stress scenario.
Under a different macroeconomic scenario and unchanged policies, the Commission services foresaw in their autumn 2009 forecast the debt ratio breaching the 60 % of GDP threshold in 2011.
The expected results of the planned restructuring need to be demonstrated under a base case scenario as well as under stress scenarios.
The Restructuring Plan includes financial projections for NLB until 31 December 2017 under a base scenario and it also factors in the adverse scenario developed under the AQR/ST.
Under such a scenario, the alleged price pressure exerted by large retailers could not possibly explain the overall economic and financial deterioration and especially the loss of market share but it could have only marginally contributed to the injury suffered, if at all.
If so, what is the estimated macroeconomic damage to individual Member States and the European Union as a whole under such a scenario?
Second, the results of the AQR/ST, carried out by independent experts, were disclosed on 4 December 2013, indicating the capital shortfall of the Slovenian banks under a stress scenario.
Under a conservative scenario, based on the assumption that the assets in the FEI deteriorate further from their value in October 2009 over the next 4 years, Portugal calculates that the maximum disbursement per client would be approximately EUR 68000.
The reference Member State assessed the health risk to users of the product by using a model developed for solid bait formulations and by using very conservative parameters under a worst case scenario.
Maize and wheat yields in some parts of the world are expected to be up to 40 percent lower under a four-degree scenario, rice up to 30 percent lower.
According to the Commission's own figures, all its proposals are currently going to achieve is that, by 2020, instead of aviation emissions growing by 83% under a do-nothing scenario, they would grow instead by 78%.
Sir, this remote base we've set up is designed to function under this kind of a scenario.

Alternatives:

within a scenario
in a scenario
in the context of a scenario
amidst a scenario
in the setting of a scenario

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based on a scenario vs under a scenario