In January 2008, a joint study between Pennsylvania State University and State University of New York at Fredonia professors Terry Engelder, Geoscience professor at Penn State, and Gary G. Lash increased estimates as much as 250 times
over the previous estimate for the Marcellus shale by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Not exact matches
And in Beijing — where the Games cost an
estimated US$ 40 billion — hotel bookings in August 2008 (the month China hosted) dropped by 39 %
over the
previous year.
The International Monetary Fund also upgraded its
estimates for Canada, calling for 2.1 % this year, an improvement
over its
previous call of 1.7 %.
Comparing the most recent distribution of
estimates with
previous points in history (see chart below), there is greater clustering around the mean and noticeably shorter tails, suggesting a lower likelihood of major price swings
over the next year.
The «Authorities» include the Main and Supplementary
Estimates tabled by the President of the Treasury Board, plus authorities carried
over from
previous years and adjustments, warrants, transfers and other.
After providing double - digit returns for many years, REITs are now well off the
previous highs and trade at an
estimated 15 % discount to net asset value (Source: TD Securities) and yielding an average of 7 %, a spread of 2.75 %
over 10 - year bonds.
McKinsey
estimates that
over the next thirty years, the returns on U.S. equities will be somewhere between 4.0 and 6.5 percent, as compared to the 7.9 percent
over the
previous thirty years.
The percentage of companies reporting sales above
estimates is above the average percentage recorded
over the last four quarters (54 %) and above the average percentage recorded
over the
previous four years (59 %).
«Identifying VXX / XIV Tendencies» finds that the Volatility Risk Premium (VRP),
estimated as the difference between the current level of the S&P 500 implied volatility index (VIX) and the annualized standard deviation of S&P 500 Index daily returns
over the
previous 21 trading days (multiplying by the square root of 250 to annualize), may be a useful predictor of iPath S&P 500 VIX Short - term Futures ETN (VXX) and VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short - term ETN (XIV) returns.
It is
estimated that in 2012, there were
over 112,000 international students in B.C., while 2014 saw a 20 per cent increase in the population compared to the
previous year.
The current
estimate represents growth of 23 percent per year
over the
previous ten years.
The analysis supports a
previous government study in 2001 which
estimated that
over 3 billion dollars could be saved if half of new mothers breastfed their babies.
If Whitehall achieves the new savings targets of about 3 % on unprotected departments the IFS believes Osborne will have another 12 % left to find from those areas
over the next three years, instead of its
previous estimate of 15 %.
New York IDAs
estimate that 36,000 additional jobs were created in 2011, compared to the
previous year, with 292 new projects being approved, or becoming active,
over the same time period.
Next they fitted their model to the data on dengue occurrence in the Yucatán
over previous years and ran simulations to
estimate the impact of potential vaccination strategies.
Kaplan and colleagues
estimated an 11 to 22 percent increased risk of burst appendix with every increase of 16 parts per billion of ozone averaged
over the
previous seven days.
One 2004 NASA - led study found that most of the glaciers they were studying «flow into floating ice shelves
over bedrock up to hundreds of meters deeper than
previous estimates, providing exit routes for ice from further inland if ice - sheet collapse is under way.»
However, implementation of the regulation may require 54 million research animals and $ 9.5 billion ($ 13.4 billion)
over the next 10 years, which represents 20 times the number of animals and six times the cost anticipated in
previous estimates, according to an analysis led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
In a study published in the journal Nature on Nov. 20, Meech's team writes that the detection of «Oumuamua suggests «
previous estimates of the density of interstellar objects were pessimistically low,» and that upcoming upgrades to asteroid survey telescopes (like Pan-STARRS) will likely detect more of these interstellar visitors
over the coming years.
A new study, which was published in the journal Science on Dec. 8, suggests that new discoveries made
over recent years show that modern humans may have originated from several migrations from Africa, which started as early as 120,000 years ago, or 60,000 years earlier than
previous estimates.
With
over 2bn swipes and 40m matches made through the Paktor in Southeast Asia,
previous estimates about the industry may be undervaluing the region.
Not even the addition of another writer (Jez Butterworth) to the team of John Logan plus Neal Purvis and Robert Wade, which wrote the
previous, stronger «Skyfall,» can shake the lassitude that hangs
over a production with a budget that's been
estimated in the $ 250 - million to $ 300 - million range.
Organizations of every shape and size are spending significant amounts on training: In 2015 alone, spends on training activities (including insourced and outsourced spend) reached a whopping $ 355 billion, according to various
estimates; a healthy 10.4 % growth
over the
previous year.
The Times analysis relied on a statistical approach known as «value - added,» which
estimates the effectiveness of teachers by crediting them for the gains students make
over their performance in
previous years on standardized tests in math and English.
In other words, the very arguments the authors use to make the case for the superiority of their
estimates over the hundreds of
previous estimates again undermine their own analysis.
Based on the new requirements, Honda
estimates the 2015 Accord Hybrid ratings would be 48/45/47 (actually rated at 50/45/47 under the
previous method), indicating a +1 / +2 / +1 increase for the 2017 model
over the
previous version.
Even though the 2015 model will gain power, Volkswagen promises it'll be more fuel efficient than its predecessor, returning an EPA -
estimated highway fuel economy rating of 30 mpg with the DSG transmission, a small bump
over the 27 mpg highway economy allowed by the
previous version.
But the big news is the introduction of an all - new SkyActiv - G 2.5 T engine that contributes to an
estimated 20 percent reduction in fuel consumption
over the
previous model 3.7 - liter V6 engine.
EPA -
estimated fuel economy ratings are 22 mpg city / 33 mpg highway / 26 mpg combined — an improvement of 8 percent for combined mpg
over the
previous V6.
The analysis
estimates that from manufacture to disposal, the all - new Premacy will produce six percent less CO2
over its lifetime than the
previous model.
The horsepower
estimate is the same, but the torque is an 11 percent increase
over the
previous model's 163 lb - ft of torque, so the new CR - V is quicker.
In the 2015 Corvette Stingray, the new 8 - speed enables a class - leading 29 - mpg (8.1 l / 100 km) EPA highway
estimate — a 3.5 % increase in fuel economy
over the
previous six - speed automatic — and a quicker 0 - 60 time of 3.7 seconds, all while delivering wide - open - throttle upshifts quicker than those of the dual - clutch transmission offered in the Porsche 911.
This upgrade gave the VAM Pacer an
estimated 12 net horse power increase
over the
previous year, meaning improved fuel economy and an improved top speed without losing torque and towing capacity.
Interestingly, ShopperTrak recorded visitors to physical stores were actually down
over previous years, currently
estimating that this year's Black Friday sales for brick - and - mortars came in around $ 11 billion.
DigiTimes reported that
previous estimates suggested that Apple will sell
over 8 million units of iPad mini which was increased to 10 million units.
The American Research Group
estimates that the average shopper spent $ 929 for gifts in December ---- up 5 %
over the
previous year.
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Calculations for
previous years
estimate that there are
over 200,000 individual bulbs that light up Edinburgh's Christmas, with
over 10 kilometres of cabling.
The news comes courtesy of The NPD Group's February 2018 report (via GamesIndustry.biz), which
estimates that Nintendo sold more than five million Switch consoles in the US
over the
previous 12 months.
The improvements
over the
previous version in terms of coverage and error
estimates is substantial.
The actual prevailing view of the paleoclimate research community that emerged during the early 1990s, when long - term proxy data became more widely available and it was possible to synthesize them into
estimates of large - scale temperature changes in past centuries, was that the average temperature
over the Northern Hemisphere varied by significantly less than 1 degree C in
previous centuries (i.e., the variations in past centuries were small compared to the observed 20th century warming).
In a
previous post entitled Worldwide Glacier Retreat, we highlighted the results of a study by J. Oerlemans, who compiled glacier data from around the world and used them to
estimate temperature change
over the last ~ 400 years.
The GRACE observations
over Antarctica suggest a near - zero change due to combined ice and solid earth mass redistribution; the magnitude of our GIA correction is substantially smaller than
previous models have suggested and hence we produce a systematically lower
estimate of ice mass change from GRACE data: we
estimate that Antarctica has lost 69 ± 18 Gigatonnes per year (Gt / yr) into the oceans
over 2002 - 2010 — equivalent to +0.19 mm / yr globally - averaged sea level change, or about 6 % of the sea - level change during that period.
«Using all these different observations that have been collected
over time, it pretty much verifies the trend that we have from the model for the past 13 years, though our
estimate of thinning compared to
previous decades may have been a little slow,» co-researcher Axel Schweiger added.
We evaluate the GRACE RL05 data versus the
previous release (RL04)
over the oceans using OBP
estimates produced by the ECCO (
Estimating the Circulation and Climate) project, for six years from 2005 to 2010.
Miami - Dade real estate values were
estimated at
over $ 250 billion in 2016, a rise of $ 21 billion on the
previous year (8.6 %), of which new property represented around $ 5 billion.
This new NASA paper builds upon those
previous studies by better quantifying the efficiencies of different forcings
over the historical period and the effect this has on energy budget approach climate sensitivity
estimates.
The share of renewables in electricity generation rose from 3 % in 1991 to around 25 % in 2004, with
estimates for 2005 showing a slight increase
over the
previous year.
Beth promotes the Australian's claim: «The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's latest assessment reportedly admits its computer drastically
over estimated rising temperatures, and
over the past 60 years the world has in fact been warming at half the rate claimed in the
previous IPCC Report in 2007»
First the error
estimate of stomata data even
over the
previous two centuries is large (+ / - 67 ppmv!)