Sentences with phrase «researchers averaged the measurements»

Not exact matches

The traditional methods used in materials science analysis, like high - powered electron microscopy and spectroscopy, do not combine chemical insights with the spatial resolution of IR imaging, the researchers said, so they can only provide average chemical measurements.

As a result, the annual layers averaged about 0.4 millimeters thick — wide enough for the researchers to get seven to eight samples per layer, which is slightly better than one measurement every two months.

«If we assume that a person has an average follicular density of 27 follicles per cm2 (for instance, on areas such as the arms and thighs), an active area of 2 — 6 mm2 maximizes the probability of hitting a single follicle in a randomly positioned, untargeted measurement,» say the researchers.

When the researchers compared those numbers, they found that ambulatory blood pressure — an average of all measurements taking while they were awake — tended to be higher than their in - office averages, not lower.

For this reason, a number of researchers have suggested that it should be possible to estimate the long term Sea Surface Temperature trends for a given area by averaging together all the available measurements from different voyages that went through that area in a given month.