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Table 4 Posterior probability distributions

From: A path reconstruction method integrating dead-reckoning and position fixes applied to humpback whales

Whale

Estimated parameter

σ x  (ms− 1)

σ y  (ms− 1)

mean

SD

95 % CI

mean

SD

95 % CI

1

0.006

0.001

0.004-0.008

0.005

0.001

0.004-0.006

2

0.010

0.002

0.007-0.014

0.009

0.001

0.006-0.011

3

0.009

0.001

0.007-0.012

0.010

0.001

0.008-0.012

4

0.007

0.001

0.005-0.009

0.007

0.001

0.005-0.009

5

0.008

0.003

0.004-0.015

0.015

0.004

0.009-0.023

6

0.006

0.001

0.004-0.007

0.007

0.001

0.005-0.009

7

0.007

0.001

0.006-0.009

0.006

0.001

0.005-0.008

8

0.006

0.001

0.004-0.008

0.007

0.001

0.005-0.011

9

0.004

0.000

0.003-0.004

0.003

0.000

0.003-0.004

10

0.014

0.001

0.012-0.015

0.012

0.001

0.010-0.013

11

0.014

0.001

0.012-0.017

0.012

0.001

0.010-0.015

12

0.005

0.001

0.004-0.007

0.012

0.002

0.009-0.015

13

0.010

0.001

0.008-0.011

0.009

0.001

0.007-0.010

  1. Mean, standard deviation (SD) and 95 % credibility interval (CI) of the marginal posterior distributions are provided for the velocity correction process SDs, σ x and σ y . For the posterior summaries of v cor1 and x 1, readers are referred to Additional file 3: Table S1