Sentences with phrase «collect such estimates»

An early effort to collect such estimates started with empirical regressions that were used to relate multispectral Landsat signals to ZSD in lakes.

Not exact matches

At that time collecting such a large variety of sauces and salsas was no easy feat, for Chuck estimated that no more than 3,000 - 4,000 varieties existed prior to 1995.

If no such data exist, and there is no easy way to estimate it from existing data, are there any organizations which collect such data where adding this kind of information would be plausible (e.g. something like the General Social Survey, which could just add a question or two)?

Weiskopf explained that a big problem with collecting and identifying scat in the field is that researchers mostly rely on morphological characteristics such as shape, size or associated signs of snow leopards, and since scat from different species can look similar, this can lead to misrepresented population estimates and errors in reporting what the snow leopards are actually eating.

We estimate that such a study would need to collect data from roughly 1,800 schools to have the statistical power necessary to detect a.10 impact for any textbook representing at least 10 percent of the market.

The review sessions can also be the occasion to collect important information about the matter that will be useful in conducting future matters, such as the important substantive legal issues addressed (for a searchable database) or the main fee drivers for various phases, such as number of depositions or areas in which due diligence was conducted (to assist in future fee estimates and budgets).

Victims of medical negligence can collect the estimated cost of actual economic damages, such as loss of income resulting from their injuries.

In such case, there is a high risk of reverse causality whereby participants» depressive mood may affect their perceptions of the environmental exposures of interest (eg, neighbourhood safety from crime).21 Environmental data collected using more objective measures of the neighbourhood environment, including geographic information systems (GIS) 22 and environmental audits conducted by independent auditors, 23 are likely to provide more robust estimates of the potential causal effects of neighbourhood environmental attributes on residents» depressive symptoms.

The process of conducting a cost of quality study includes identifying key cost drivers in the quality standards, collecting relevant data — including from providers — and developing a model to calculate estimated program and per child costs for different ages and settings, such as a child care center or a family home.26 These studies can be conducted by a state agency or by an external independent consultant or organization.

The appraiser collects accurate physical data about the property being appraised, as well as other information such as lease agreements if the property is income producing, and then performs research on recent sales, listings, and cost data to arrive at their appraisal value estimate.