"Landsat is a centerpiece of NASA's Earth Science program, and today's successful launch will extend the longest continuous data record of Earth's surface as seen from space, " NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said in a statement.
Since about 2002, the satellite data record has indicated that the downward trends in summer ice cover have accelerated, with the implication that a seasonally ice-free Arctic ocean may be realized sooner than projected by our most advanced climate models.
Last year's rise came on the back of more stable employment data and record-low mortgages.
Users of the free version can store one week of data and record the basic information about problems like crashes.
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They're handing them out in Redmond, according to one mildly injured researcher, after breaking a data sorting record Yahoo set in 2009.
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Investors have piled into platinum, as seen by the rising net-long positions in the Commodity Futures Trading Commission data and record holdings in exchange-traded funds.
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The difficulty is that much of the data that founds the projections made are based on historical data and record-keeping, and the projections made are best guesses, not true predictions.
The final pavilion, 'Reform and Inspire', focuses on the little known sequel to the Crimean years: the half-century during which Nightingale's reforming power was felt across the entire public health spectrum - not just nursing, but also hospital design, midwifery, workhouse reform, army health reform, together with the pioneering use of statistical data to record and analyse the nation's health.
In particular, online clearing-houses will be needed to record data on who is using what, and then to arrange suitable financial transactions.
Transparency can be enforced by other means, they say, from mandatory reporting to the use of data repositories that record details of trades.
James Kirchner, from the University of California at Berkeley, and Anne Weil, of Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, looked at fossil record data spanning 530 million years.
But by using compression software and getting Galileo to record data on its tape-recorder for later transmission, almost all of the probe's objectives have still been achieved.
Up to 48 kids recreate the dances displayed on a large screen, while sensors in the wireless dance platforms record data about how well they are doing.
Or he could be seen in the Atacama, gently attaching sensors to rocks as if they were living bodies, so that his data boxes could record for seven years the least intimation of something happening inside them.
The two companies aim to help gene researchers quickly sift through the massive amounts of DNA data and medical record information in search of crucial genetic variations that can increase the risk of everything from heart disease to diabetes.
Having been in both academia and industry, Lord Oxburgh said he has no doubt that in industry, where companies, not researchers, own the data, the record-keeping would have been better, but that the team would have done much less good research.
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One contains healthcare data on more than 20 million persons in the United States in different geographic areas and includes special populations, such as children and pregnant women, and another provides access to U.K. electronic medical record data on almost 10 million persons receiving their health care from a general practitioner.
Rangers, park guards and even well-informed tourists could use it to record handy data as they work or play.
Computers have now replaced magnetic tape, meaning the devices can record more data and are far more likely to survive an impact.
While Britain and the US record similar data, few others are comparable, says Danny Dorling, professor of human geography in the University of Sheffield.
We played around with Kore, which offers up three moving graphs, detailing adjustments to the aforementioned sensors -- data that you can record and email.
This, Dr Levoy explains, is mainly down to the processing power of devices, such as camera-equipped smartphones, growing faster than the capacity of sensors which record light data.
For those unfamiliar with what the biostamp does, it's a mesh of circuits and sensors that can record electrophysiological data like skin temperature and hydration state of the wearer.
This allows us to integrate what we see from the fossil record with data on climate change and changes in flora and fauna that we see around us today.
Dr Douglas-Hamilton's collars, however, simply record their data in memory chips until those chips are prompted to regurgitate their contents to a receiver on board an aircraft that flies over the study area once every few months.
The EU watchdogs also objected to Google's current pooling of our data in a single personalized record.
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Without such a solar explosion, NEAR-Shoemaker would likely have had to pass several times over the same spot to record as much data.
These aren't people who weren't homeowners, who didn't have a track record and the data also revealed that roughly 80 percent of these folks are making on-time payments.
Within the euro area itself, the unemployment rate reached 11.1% in May, a record high on data going back to 1995 for the 17 countries now in the monetary union.
Wineries are using iPads in their vineyards to the call up weather data and soil profiles, record quality assessment and make decisions on the spot about whether to harvest their grapes.
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