Sentences with phrase «estimate of the size»

However, the latest estimate of its size, published Thursday, is between four and 16 times larger than previous reports: a whopping 1.6 million square kilometres, or 617,763 square miles.

Previous large estimates of the size of precautionary balances resulted from pooling these two groups together.

One authority puts her estimate of the size of this group at twenty - five million.

These relatively modest numbers are dwarfed, though, by estimates of the size of the «Scottish diaspora» using looser interpretations of the term that include those with more distant Scottish ancestry, in particular those who still consider themselves to be, in some way, Scottish.

Estimates of the size of the rally varied between 70,000 and more than 150,000.

Some of the largest uncertainties in current climate models stem from their wide - ranging estimates of the size and number of dust particles in the atmosphere.

«The archive will allow prospective studies to be done on the largest number of tonsils, so that we can get better estimates of the size of the epidemic,» says Liam Donaldson, the UK's Chief Medical Officer.

In 2010, the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration made the first systematic estimates of the size and growth of the modern mapping workforce and divided it into 10 distinct occupations, including GIS scientist and technician and various kinds of surveyors and cartographers.

Tremors from the explosions, which are detected by seismic sensing stations around the globe, give estimates of their size and position only to within 30 kilometres.

But a seismologist in Southern California has set up a system that, within minutes of a tremor, provides organisations such as railway companies with estimates of the size, location and likely effects of the earthquake.

Understanding the role played by planet's electric winds will help astronomers improve estimates of the size and location of habitable zones around other stars.

Giving the advantage of its high - angular resolving power (~ 7mas), TMT will be able to resolve a dozen large Trans - Neptunian objects and ~ 50 - 100 Trojan asteroids, providing a good estimate of their size.

There are five types of such evidence, each offering its own estimate of the size of leader effects.

It's an estimate of the size of the loan you may obtain.

This Loan Payment Calculator computes an estimate of the size of your monthly loan payments and the annual salary required to manage them without too much financial difficulty.

This survey should provide an updated list of breeding sites, a good estimate of the size of the population, and data about survival rate of different age classes: together with the high resolution data from our intensive study of Sea Lion Island this new information should provide the parameters needed to determine the current status of the population and forecast its future.

As a financial consultant to small minerals - exploration companies, he was mindful of how wrong estimates of the size of Borneo gold deposits lay behind the 1997 Bre - X Minerals scandal.

International wire article includes SkyTruth's estimate of the size of the spill, coverage also appears at ABC News, in the San Francisco Chronicle, The Washington Post, US News & World Report, Kuwait Times, New Zealand Herald, and other publications worldwide.

For most ecological deficits, we do not have a global estimate of their size.

WASHINGTON, DC — Vote Hemp, the nation's leading grassroots hemp advocacy organization working to change state and federal laws to allow commercial hemp farming, has released final estimates of the size of the 2016 U.S. retail market for hemp products.

WASHINGTON, DC — The Hemp Industries Association (HIA), a non-profit trade association consisting of hundreds of hemp businesses, has released final estimates of the size of the U.S. retail market for hemp products in 2011.

In this case, we know the sign of the feedback (negative), but lack even a reasonable estimate of the size of the feedback.

You can enter your details (address and power use) into the Solar - Estimate online solar lending calculator here and it will give you an online estimate of the size of system you need and the likely repayments, it will also request solar loan terms from between 1 and 4 solar companies that service your area (your choice as to how many offers you want to see).

The size of the oceanic methane clathrate reservoir is poorly known, and estimates of its size decreased by roughly an order of magnitude per decade since it was first recognized that clathrates could exist in the oceans during the 1960s and 1970s.

HadCRU's estimate of the size of the adjustments is about half of the estimate based on my interpretation of the Kent et al information; they also appear to assume that the changeover was complete much earlier than I had scoped.

At the same time, Rees Morrison, over at Law Department Management, raises an eyebrow at one estimate of the size of this market.

Felten makes a series of conservative assumptions in order to arrive at some estimates of the size of the collected data — the size of the problem, if you will.

Estimates of the size of Blackstone's single family fund have blossomed in the last three months.

Buyers receive a general estimate of the size of loan they can afford.

Not exact matches

One recent report estimated the size of that market at $ 34 billion in 2015, more than double its value the year before.

Other estimates that factor in the value of cannabis exports as well as internal consumption pin the size of the B.C. industry at between $ 2 billion and $ 7 billion.

«The defense industry — the Department of Defense — is the single biggest customer in the world,» says Laingen, who estimates that the military awards some $ 150 billion in contracts each year, depending on the size of its budget.

As such, he estimates it would take at least 25 years to develop the technology to build and land a ship of the size that Musk is proposing, which would place a manned trip to Mars sometime in the 2040s.

The data, collected on a survey basis, includes estimates on the number of employed persons and the size of the labour force (which is roughly equal to the number of employed persons plus persons without jobs but actively looking for work).

This timeliness and detail comes at a cost, however, as the small sample sizes of the LFS causes the estimates to have substantial standard errors (which can lead to some peculiar results at the provincial and CMA levels).

The country also is estimated to have the highest sheer number and diversity of plants and animals for its size, meaning it's the most dense country for biodiversity in the world.

The opportunity is large: Deloitte estimated in 2017 that the size of the prestige beauty market was $ 78 billion and growing, noting that «digital channels have become the primary arena for consumer decision making.»

He estimates Amazon could make $ 600 million of profits a year if it builds an online hotel business roughly half of Expedia's size.

She says she understands the need for employees to get a decent wage, but estimates that an across - the - board increase of that size would cost the company about $ 40,000 annually.

With an estimated 20 square miles of vacant land, Detroit's abandoned lots are roughly the size of Manhattan according to the Detroit Future City Report.

«60 % of European capital market business is conducted through the UK, banks in the UK are the largest borrowers and lenders of euros outside of the eurozone and when we talk about critical mass, when you look at the London Stock Exchange Clearing House, they've estimated that critical mass, that size of business, saves some # 17 billion a year.»

The pet industry has doubled in size over the past 12 years to an estimated $ 70 billion in 2017, with the Pet Services portion of the industry being the fastest growing.1

The size of the gift — estimated at $ 44 billion, roughly the present net worth of Zuckerberg's ownership in Facebook stock, minus 1 percent — is certainly staggering.

Social Stats brings back the estimated size of the audience you could have in that area.

The sum of EUR100 billion is twice the size of Moody's previous base case estimate, and in line with the rating agency's adverse case estimate.

Using that admittedly rough method, Verzello and Goodwin estimated the size of the national gay market to be about $ 240 million.

Nearly two dozen wildfires spread through the counties of Napa, Sonoma, and six others last week, destroying an estimated 5,700 structures, and burning over 200,000 acres of land — a collective area roughly the size of New York City.

Based on those numbers, the Merrill representative gave Holland --- on that same day --- an estimate on the size of the credit line Merrill could offer.

According to the McDonald's mobile - ordering app, those menu items add up to an estimated $ 22.15, depending on the size of the shake.

Kepler Cheuvreux analyst Jon Cox said he estimated the size of the second - hand market at around $ 5 billion a year in revenue, including watches sold at auction, and that it had outperformed the market for new pieces in the last couple of years.