Sentences with phrase «nesdis satellite analysis»

China still has a startling number of vacant real - estate developments, judging from new satellite analysis by DigitalGlobe and Business Insider.

Sorry, Brian, Carlin's statement that the satellite analysis shows no significant temp increase between 1978 and 2008 is flat out false.

According to several reports, a fresh satellite analysis shows that new lands formed by sediment carried from the crumbling Himalayas are adding to Bangladesh's land area — at least for now.

The thick durable sea ice that routinely cloaked much of the Arctic Ocean in colder decades in the 20th century is increasingly relegated to a few clotted places along northern Canada and Greenland, according to the latest satellite analysis of the warming region.

The brightening trend is corroborated by other data, including satellite analyses

But others are vast, sporting firefronts 20 - 25 miles wide and revealing individual burn scars that, according to unconfirmed satellite analysis, appear to cover as much as 400 square miles of land.

Compare the SAR and the TAR for example, and since then we have many more proxy reconstructions to consider, the satellite analyses corrected, new data about energy imbalances, better observations of ocean currents and temperature, ice sheet behaviour in Greenland and Antarctica and much much more.

There are other satellite analyses that have found different numbers but I've not had a chance to look into that recently at all...

Their satellite analysis revealed the Fram Strait, just to the east of Greenland, is a major gateway for plastic coming from Europe and North America.

He also presented evidence that much of the discrepancy was due to observational uncertainty, resulting from stratospheric cooling contaminating satellite measurements of tropospheric temperature (a point that's been noted by the NOAA satellite analysis team since at least 2004; see: «Contribution of stratospheric cooling to satellite - inferred tropospheric temperature trends»).

But again, in the satellite analyses, GM has been considered constant.

According to a recent WCS satellite analysis of the region, in 1984 there were an estimated 141 miles (228 km) of roads in Terney County (home of Sikhote - Alin Reserve), and in 2014 this had ballooned to an estimated 3,900 miles (6,278 km) of roads, nearly all of them built to facilitate logging.

According to satellite analysis done by Michael Shank at the TAGIS center of the West Virginia DEP, however, those permit maps are underestimating the extent of valley fill in 6 West Virginia coal counties by about 40 %.

Sad to say, I'm still not satisfied with Christy's satellite analysis, perhaps because I've not attended numerous meetings where my questions might have been answered.

That's an excellent summary of the various different satellite analyses.

# 57 inline: «[Response: This «data» is from an uncalibrated, unpublished and inaccurate satellite analysis that no - one else thinks can work.

First, if you want to see a good example of how this kind of work (climate effects on ecosystem behavior via satellite analysis) should be done, please read this:

Not exact matches

That turns out to be a generally useful capability, and a different part of the Map team is able to reuse that for a satellite - imagery analysis task where they wanted to find roof tops in the U.S. or around the world to estimate the location of solar panel installations on rooftops.

The agency's trove of satellite data and analysis is the largest in the world and, critically, available freely on the internet for any scientist or interested person to access.

They know about ratings and «audience analysis»; they bounce their shows off satellites, and they are building CBN (Christian Broadcast Network) University, where believers will be taught the fundamentals of electronic journalism as well as a little theology.

But to have the computer lines and terminals, specialists in image analysis, specialists in food production, geology, land management, ocean ecology, investment specialists, and, finally, to own the worldwide satellite facilities to move the information instantly — such capability can be achieved only by very large, multinational corporations.

Case studies under analysis from this theoretical perspective include: direct broadcast satellite development; teleconferencing for meetings; international negotiations for satellite use by many nations; the cooperative communications efforts among European Community nations; and others.

Such technologies could include increased satellite coverage, drone mustering, increased data analysis, herd management and supply chain efficiencies.

Evidence collected also includes satellite images, communications from fighters, photos and videos including some images of bombs remnants, and analysis of samples.

The launch of the satellite Kwangmyongsong - 4 last February seems to back up Gortney's analysis.

«For the minister to achieve his vision of the UK as a «world leader» in satellites and the analysis of satellite data, we need to see such excitement extend across government,» MPs urged, «reflecting the range of uses of satellite applications, rather than simply being confined to the work of a single sector or agency.»

Amnesty International went on to issue a report that incorporated Simmons» data and analysis, along with eye witness reports and satellite imagery of possible mass graves.

Additionally, under the auspices of this project, the Program is continuing its work in the area of promoting the use of satellite imagery analysis as evidence in international litigation.

Recent regional scale analyses using satellite - based vegetation indices such as the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index have found extensive areas of dryland greening in areas of the Mediterranean, the Sahel, the Middle East and northern China, as well as greening trends in Mongolia and South America, according to the paper.

An analysis of high - resolution satellite imagery reveals that drylands globally have 40 to 47 percent more tree cover (an extra 467 million hectares) than reported in earlier estimates.

An analysis of records from NASA's Aqua satellite between 2003 and 2014 shows that spikes in maximum surface temperatures occurred in the tropical forests of Africa and South America and across much of Europe and Asia in 2010 and in Greenland in 2012.

According to analysis by Scott Tremaine at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, the pull of the bulge shifts satellites» orbits over time.

Intervention may not be possible in regions where conflict still rages, but satellite technology and image analysis can give the council enough information to raise international awareness, appeal to combatants on the ground and make a plan for rehabilitation once the fighting stops.

A separate analysis of Israel was not possible since the Kyl - Bingaman Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 prohibits private companies from selling high - resolution satellite imagery of locations in Israel at better than 2.5 meter resolution.

«This paper is the perfect demonstration of how new and improved satellite datasets, coupled with new and improved data analysis techniques, allow us to identify even smaller pollutant sources and to quantify these emissions over the globe.»

«Just this year, more than 20 of these dwarf satellite galaxy candidates have been spotted, with 17 of those found in Dark Energy Survey data,» said Alex Drlica - Wagner of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, one of the leaders of the DES analysis.

The five - satellite THEMIS mission launched in 2007 and has provided a unique, long - term dataset that allowed Kavosi and Raeder to do robust statistical analysis of the occurrence of Kelvin - Helmholtz waves.

This type of analysis may be useful for future applications of using seismic records to track the strength of sea ice over large regions, which has been difficult to determine from satellite observations.»

An analysis of GPS satellite orbits hints that Earth is heavier than thought, perhaps due to a halo of dark matter.

«The Dark Energy Camera is a perfect instrument for discovering small satellite galaxies,» said Keith Bechtol of the Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, who helped lead the Dark Energy Survey analysis.

«You're firing an interceptor that costs tens of millions of dollars against a billion - dollar satellite,» says John Pike, director of GlobalSecurity.org, a defense, space, and intelligence analysis firm.

«The large dark matter content of Milky Way satellite galaxies makes this a significant result for both astronomy and physics,» said Alex Drlica - Wagner of Fermilab, one of the leaders of the Dark Energy Survey analysis.

New analysis of satellite data, reported today in Science, shows that deforestation on the island is hurtling on faster even than a pessimistic projection made by the World Bank 2 years ago.

That's the conclusion of an analysis of satellite observations of more than 10,000 lakes in Siberia.

«Software can come in many different forms; it can simulate data, it can incorporate your algorithms, or it can be used for statistical analysis of your results — it's really a geomatics tool that can be used from end to end,» says Cannon, a professor of geomatics engineering at Calgary and an expert in the research and development of satellite navigation tools used by land, marine, and airborne vehicles.

One of the analysis results concerning the internal structure of the Moon based upon the seismic data indicates that the satellite is considered to consist mainly of two parts: the «core,» the inner portion made up of metal, and the «mantle,» the outer portion made up of rock.

New Scientist magazine reports that Jet Propulsion Lab researcher Adrian Stoica told a meeting in England last month that gait analysis from satellites should make it possible to identify people by their walk and because of the angle of the satellite you have a better chance of getting the image of the shadow than of the actual walk.

So in 2007 he started Forensic Weather Consultants, which offers meteorological snooping to local lawyers, providing expert analysis of weather data and satellite imagery.

They offer what is in effect private space - age espionage: the company analyses satellite imagery in great detail and sells what they find to global investors.

Satellites send back so much data that huge backlogs can develop as the information is slowly transferred to remote computer processing centres for analysis and storage.