Table 3 Summary statistics for variable influencing MiniPAT data recovery via Argos
Variable | Value (all tags, n = 29) | Value (tags that transmitted 30%, n = 10) |
|---|---|---|
Grand mean latitude of transmissions | 47 ± 5° (range = 38–56°) | 45 ± 4° (range = 38–50°) |
Mean rate of message recovery (received–corrupted) | 7 ± 3 messages h−1 (range = 0–45) | 7 ± 2 messages h−1 (range = 0–45) |
Proportion novel messages | 0.73 ± 0.15 per tag (range = 0.37–0.95) | 0.57 ± 0.1 per tag (range = 0.37–0.71) |
Geolocation data messages/total data messages | 0.23 ± 0.04 (range = 0.17–0.27) | 0.23 ± 0.03 (range = 0.17–0.29) |
Deployment durations | 280 ± 98 days (range = 106–366 days) | 208 ± 96 days (range = 106–328 days) |