Rates of reverberative decay and frequency attenuation are measured within two Australian forests. In particular, their dependence on the distance between a source receiver, relative heights both, is examined. Distance always most influential these factors. The structurally denser forests exhibits much slower decay, although reverberation qualitatively similar in There exists central range frequencies 1 3 kHz which varies relatively little with distance. Attenuation greater forest, both it...

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stats19 provides functions for downloading and formatting road crash data.Specifically, it enables access to the UK's official traffic casualty database, STATS19 (the name comes from form used by police record car crashes other incidents resulting in casualties on roads).Finding, reading-in data research can be a time consuming process subject human error, leading previous (incomplete) attempts facilitate processes with open source software (Lovelace & Ellison, In press).stats19 speeds-up...

Understanding the influence of built environment on human movement requires quantifying spatial structure in a general sense. Because difficulty this task, studies dynamics often ignore heterogeneity and treat through journey lengths or distances alone. This study analyses public bicycle data from central London to reveal that, although distances, directions, frequencies occurrence are spatially variable, their relative patterns remain largely constant, suggesting fixed template. A method is...

Urban planners and ecologists have long debated the relationship between structure of urban landscapes social activities. There have, however, been very few discussions as to whether any such relationships might depend on scales observation. This work applies a hierarchical zoning technique data from city Quito, Ecuador, examine how typical spatial landscape metrics indicators scales. Our results showed that estimates both heterogeneity features significantly scale. The mean values all...

Allocation of flows throughout networks is a common problem in transport research, yet there are very few computational tools available, and almost no open source tools. We describe new software package, "dodgr" (Distances On Directed GRaphs) capable extremely efficient flow aggregation over millions routes within network. This package represents much needed advance enabling at the finest scales individual street segments, with results able to be direcly viewed modern web-rendering...

Background: There are interests in the use geospatial data for development of acute stroke services given importance timely acess to reperfusion therapy. This paper aims introduce clinicians and citizen scientists possibilities offered by open source softwares (R Python) analyzing data. It is hope that this introduction would stimulate interest field as well generate ideas improving services. Method: Instructions on installation libraries R Python, codes links census provided a notebook...

The R package bikedata collates and facilitates access to arguably the world's largest open ongoing dataset on human mobility.All other comparable sources of data (such public transit data, or mobile phone data) are either not publicly available, have been released only at single distinct times for purposes.Many hire bicycle systems in U.S.A., along with Santander Cycles London, U.K., issue releases their usage providing a unique source analysing, visualising, understanding movement urban...

Emerging datasets, new methods and shifting transport planning priorities have sparked a renewed interest in the analysis of street networks, linear geometries attributes representing roads other ways at local, city regional scales. This paper outlines data structures, vital pre-processing steps using open source software. While concepts datasets presented are language agnostic, we implement them R, an increasingly popular for geographical network analysis. Two approaches compared: one based...

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Despite the existence of many approaches to reference-condition modeling, Bayesian statistical methods have not been used. We assessed whether a hybrid approach that combined features existing with model fitting and assessment test sites could provide superior results established methods. used 4 models increasing complexity develop for 5 biotic endpoints across 3 data sets. Our best were comparable or standard (Benthic Assessment Sediment, Australian River System) using same data. Those our...

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