Sentences with phrase «as other satellite data»

While passive microwave data products may not show as much detail or be as accurate «on the ground» as other satellite data, they provide a consistent time series to track sea ice extent going back to 1979.

Not exact matches

They plan, configure, install, and manage the robust secure traffic engineered MPLS Backbone that transport data, voice, and video from and to Space Shuttles, the International Space Station, the Deep Space Network and numerous Satellites as well as other «Man» and «Unmanned» space crafts.

Previous work by Hook using satellite data indicated that many lake temperatures were warming faster than air temperature and that the greatest warming was observed at high latitudes, as seen in other climate warming studies.

At the other end of the world, the recent satellite data show that the rate of melting of Arctic sea ice has accelerated from 2.5 per cent per decade, as shown by the Nimbus data, to 4.3 per cent per decade.

The discrepancy in data from the Planck satellite with data from other methods may be just a mistake, or it may require adjusting the cosmological model of the universe, as Tom Siegfried explained in «Cosmic question...

Using a combination of satellite and ground data, the team can map multiple indicators of monkey distribution, including human activity zones as inferred from roads and settlements, direct detections from mosquito - derived iDNA, animal sound recordings, plus detections of other species that are usually found when monkeys are present, such as other large vertebrates.

Now, analyses of data gathered in 2006 by two satellites — one carrying a down - gazing camera and the other a gamma ray detector — as well as a ground - based lightning detector in North Carolina, reveal that these flashes start out, as does most lightning, as a small channel of charged particles within the storm cloud (golden zigzag line, left; lightning - generated radio waves are depicted as concentric rings).

Meanwhile, many other countries are attempting to intensify their astronomy and space - sciences capabilities for reasons as diverse as knowledge and technology development, the attracting of students into STEM fields, mastery of crucial satellite data, prestige through participation in major scientific discoveries, and broader international engagement in the sciences.

As a member of the Science Team of the MESSENGER mission to Mercury, Chapman has been studying images and other data returned from the spacecraft's first flybys of Mercury and from its primary and extended orbital missions around the planet; he is Education Public Outreach liaison with the Science Team and, as a member of the Geology Discipline Group of the Science Team, he is helping to conduct searches for satellites of Mercury and putative vulcanoids, as well as concentrating on studies of Mercury's craters and geological processes and historAs a member of the Science Team of the MESSENGER mission to Mercury, Chapman has been studying images and other data returned from the spacecraft's first flybys of Mercury and from its primary and extended orbital missions around the planet; he is Education Public Outreach liaison with the Science Team and, as a member of the Geology Discipline Group of the Science Team, he is helping to conduct searches for satellites of Mercury and putative vulcanoids, as well as concentrating on studies of Mercury's craters and geological processes and historas a member of the Geology Discipline Group of the Science Team, he is helping to conduct searches for satellites of Mercury and putative vulcanoids, as well as concentrating on studies of Mercury's craters and geological processes and historas well as concentrating on studies of Mercury's craters and geological processes and historas concentrating on studies of Mercury's craters and geological processes and history.

Other studies analyzing satellite data from the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP), the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR), and the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) such as Chang and Coakley (2007) and Eitzen et al. (2008) have indicated that cloud optical depth of low marine clouds might be expected to decrease with increasing temperature.

Other, more stable data sets, such as satellite, radiosonde and ocean temperatures yield smaller warming trends.

Traffic data and other information, such as weather, comes to the Grand Cherokee through Sirius Travel Link, a satellite - radio - based service.

Paglen's MATRIX exhibition looks to the night sky as a place of covert activity: working with data compiled by amateur astronomers and hobbyist «satellite observers,» cross-referenced across many sources of information, he tracks and presents what he calls «the other night sky.»

The group, whose funders include the European Research Council, combs through data such as smartphone footage, satellite imagery, maps, and phone logs to create three - dimensional spatial maps of conflict sites, using architectural rendering software and other analytic tools.

Such a fantastic topographic mapping has its conceptual side, too, as in digital art by John Klima, Christina McPhee, and others that manipulates seismic or satellite data.

This is shown, among others, by the sunspot data (Fig. 1) as well as measurements of the solar luminosity from satellites (Fig. 2).

At face value, the satellite data is supported by weather balloon data, covers a much larger area of the globe than the surface - based data, and, as you pointed out, is free from the urban heat island effect and other potential flaws of surface measurements.

The difference of adding 1998 is greater here than with the surface data, because the response of tropospheric temperature to ENSO is twice as large as that of surface temperatures to ENSO (in other words, the 1998 anomaly is much larger in the satellite data).

In a new study using 16 years of satellite data, NASA reveals that the number one spot gets almost 300 thunderstorms per year; these other hotspots are wild as well.

4 - D assimilation basically allows the weather model to be updated / nudged with accurate space - time information as new satellite and other input data is available.

«As a member of the SERVIR Applied Sciences Team, Allen Blackman has developed a tool that uses Landsat and other satellite data to make those decisions easier.»

On the other hand though, if one isolates the 60 - year sinusoidal oscillation from the satellite data, the long term trend, here in red, does appear to have flattened out rather than steepening up — so it is possible that, as someone else noted above, the red line is actually a bigger sinusoidal oscillation of the order of 250 — 300 years?

SLR satellite data includes things such as the «GIA Adjustment» — which is the amount of SLR that there would have been if the ocean basin hadn't increased in volume and in the case of this new study, how much higher the sea surface would have been if it had not been suppressed by the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, another correction for ENSO / PDO «computed via a joint cyclostationary empirical orthogonal function (CSEOF) analysis of altimeter GMSL, GRACE land water storage, and Argo - based thermosteric sea level from 2005 to present», as well as other additions and adjustments — NONE OF WHICH can actually be found manifested in any change to the physical Sea Surface Height.»

MM04 failed to acknowledge other independent data supporting the instrumental thermometer - based land surface temperature observations, such as satellite - derived temperature trend estimates over land areas in the Northern Hemisphere (Intergovernmental Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Third Assessment Report, Chapter 2, Box 2.1, p. 106) that can not conceivably be subject to the non-climatic sources of bias considered by them.

Other, more stable data sets, such as satellite, radiosonde and ocean temperatures yield smaller warming trends.

Also, while we have good atmospheric measurements of other key greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane, we have poor measurements of global water vapor, so it is not certain by how much atmospheric concentrations have risen in recent decades or centuries, though satellite measurements, combined with balloon data and some in - situ ground measurements indicate generally positive trends in global water vapor.»

Some would choose 1997, others would more conservatively use 2002 as the proper starting date, based on satellite data.

«In addition to satellite and airborne data collection and analysis, NASA scientists participate in field work to collect ice cores and other related data, such as ground penetrating radar,» Casey said.

The R&D activities of the CERSAT address scientifc problematics such as calibration / validation of satellite sensors, improving the knowledge of the ocean / atmosphere interface in terms of number and accuracy of the remote - sensed variables, understanding or quantifying the impact of satellite data with respect to other sources of data, bringing to users a more comprehensive and accessible view of the state of the ocean through adapted products and tools.

Calypso is intended to provide users with some user - friendly means to investigate the content and extent of the various data collected or produced, to visually assess the quality and accuracy of the satellite measurements, as well as displaying or comparing other potiential sources of measurements.

Among other things, it is full of falsified temperature curves as anyone who compares it to satellite data will discover.

Recommendation: Given the importance of reducing key risks to JPSS satellites, the Secretary of Commerce should direct the Administrator of NOAA to update the program's assessment of potential polar satellite data gaps to include more accurate assumptions about launch dates and the length of the data calibration period, as well as key risks such as the potential effect of space debris on JPSS and other polar satellites» expected lifetimes.

As there are not one but two sources of satellite data to show that all warming in the satellite era resulted from cloud cover change — we should not allow mere supposition dissuade us until such time as other evidence prevailAs there are not one but two sources of satellite data to show that all warming in the satellite era resulted from cloud cover change — we should not allow mere supposition dissuade us until such time as other evidence prevailas other evidence prevails.

In general, when data differences between two satellites were found, a decision was made as to which satellite was correct and which was in error, based on local equatorial crossing time variations or other factors.

Apropos of which, in the specific context of long - term trends in tropospheric humidity, it seemed to us that an advantage of the NCEP re-analysis over other re-analyses (over ERA 40 for instance) is that it does not complicate the issue by introducing various types of satellite humidity data into the record as they become available.

The maps above combine data from the twin satellites of the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) with other satellite and ground - based measurements to model the relative amount of water stored near the surface and underground as of September 17, 2012.

And other analysts could contradict me if they want as they have an access to the same satellite data!!!

And as a true skeptic, the result is not important, what is important is that we learn the truth about UHI what ever it is, and I think the approach of comparing satellite data with ground data for land can only make us learn more about UHI and other measuring problems.

All data are provided by the services» dedicated satellites, known as «Sentinels,» in Earth's orbit combined with a range of other contributing missions on the ground, in the air and in space.

But other scientists who focus on the satellite data, such as physicist Carl Mears of Remote Sensing Systems in Santa Rosa, Ca., take a significantly different tack.

Whilst email and structured data remain the most common sources of evidence, other data sources such as social media and satellite navigation systems are gaining in importance and providing key insights into many cases.