Preliminary to the launch of the first Meteosat Second Generation satellite and within support of the Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget experiment onboard of MSG, algorithms are tested to detect aerosol optical parameters and their possible signature on the Earth Radiation Budget using existing data from instruments on satellites in low earth orbit like NOAA/AVHRR and ScaRaB.
It aims at providing a qualitative assessment on the expected performance contrasting local versus global wheat-to-bread chains, based on evidence gathered on two case-studies.1 This contribution represents the first step, preliminary to the further assessment of the most critical attributes here identified, that shall be based on evidence provided by indicators selection and measurement.
The last row of Table 7 contains a preliminary answer to the second question.
Standard & Poor's has given its preliminary blessing to the first offering of this kind, rating a set of notes intended to raise $54.4 million for the fast-growing installation company SolarCity.
After months of discussions, meetings and revisions, the Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday gave preliminary approval to the first increase in water and power base rates in years.
Two authors separately applied a preliminary coding framework to the first transcript.
The preliminary analysis, referring to the first 6 months of study, showed a tendency in the reduction of both ventilation hours and length of stay in the study group.
The Great Artiste, which was the assigned aircraft of the crew with whom Sweeney most often flew, had been designated in preliminary planning to drop the second bomb, but the aircraft had been fitted with observation instruments for the Hiroshima mission.
In the clinical trial comparing raltegravir to elvitegravir in experienced patients there was no difference in the number of selected mutations within the two regimens – so elvitegravir robustness may not be greater in these preliminary results when compared to the first generation integrase inhibitor raltegravir.
According to preliminary figures for the second quarter from the Real Estate Board of New York, the median price for condominiums in the Midtown West neighborhood was $575 a square foot, up from $392 for the same period in 1999.
