Sentences with phrase «first robust estimate»
The world's best site for tidal power, the Pentland firth, could provide half of Scotland «s electricity, according to the first robust estimate of its potential.
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(Reuters)- Activision Blizzard Inc reported first - quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates on Thursday, benefiting from robust sales for its blockbuster videogame, «Call of Duty».
Activision Blizzard Inc reported first - quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates on Thursday, benefiting from robust sales for its blockbuster videogame, «Call of Duty».
In 1998, the first robust study to count axolotls estimated that there were about 6,000 of them per square kilometre in Xochimilco.
Together with a previous article in the same journal that calculated biomass export efficiency for these organisms for the first time, these new data allow robust estimates of global carbon export associated with gelatinous plankton.
Economic growth in China is still robust — China's gross domestic product grew an estimated 7.8 % in the first half of 2012 — but its growth is slower than in recent years, as is its growth in energy consumption.
We in fact first tried to estimate ECS from the data in Figure 1a in the way described above, based on regression lines estimated by a robust regression method.
As similar results were obtained with various subsets of the data (first and second halves of the time series; data for Northern and Southern Hemispheres, Figure 6) and for the de-seasonalized monthly data, Figure 7, this estimate of the time constant would appear to be robust.