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Wrong. >> yeah, it does, we all know inmarsat data is under scrutiny from outside sources. but as skrutenness as that is, it doesnt discount the fact those arcs are the best information they have. one, its not very specific, so its hard to say it is the aircraft. could just as easily have been a small earthquake or other movement in the ocean. so its not really conclusive. so to try to, you know, dissuade the search thats ongoing now, i dont think thats going to happen. the second reason i have,...

On the inmarsat data, david. what does that mean, how is that going to change the search effort going forward and how much confidence do you have in the location where even though its some 23 plus thousand square miles that theyre going to be searching that its going to be there? >> well, i think that it is somewhere in that 23,000 square miles. but because i have some confidence in that inmarsat data after looking at what they released and talking with other professionals. >> why do you have co...

Report. >> mary, what do you think is missing from this report? >> well, for the familys sake i would have liked to have seen more of the detail of how they used this data to come up with their conclusions, and as david said, hes absolutely right, its not just inmarsat. many other participants, inlewdiinlewd i including boeing and inmarsat. much better for families to proip the data and full analysis and earlier this morning on cnn, ceo of inmarsat, rupert pearce said he provided all of that to ...

Really a breakthrough. take a listen. >> i think its perhaps the first time theres been demonstrated willingness to make data publicly available. i think thats a critical point that id like to emphasize, because thus far its just been a lot of stonewalling and hiding behind all kinds of arguments of safety, security and credibility of the investigation. so i think this has been an important step in sharing information to the public. >> reporter: stonewalling, delays, frustration. carol that is, ...

Report? >> well, were pleased that they finally started to give some information but we are not satisfied that the report has been delivered in a format that is clearly had management done to it. what we expected were raw files. the data cycles that get downloaded from the satellite to the satellite station would be far more difficult to manipulate or to falsify than a pdf file as an example. im not accusing immarsat of doing that because i believe theyre a good company and doing their best to h...

Its important that we get it right and particularly trying for the families and friends of the relatives onboard to make sure that we can help bring this sad incident to a close. >> reporter: the immarsat data will guide the search for the foreseeable future. its all theyve got. without it, there would be no search at all and the men in london are still sure theyre right. richard qwest, cnn, immarsat, london. this new report isnt exactly sitting well with many of the families of flight 370. th...

Data? and how do all of those numbers add up to more clarity on one of aviations greatest mysteries? havent havents tom foreman is in washington to break it down for us. hi, tom. >> reporter: hi, carol. we keep talking about the mistress of the plane being gone. here is the mistress on top of the mystery. how did that come up with this pattern based on these partial signals between a satellite and an airplane that were not intended to track direction? these are the documents weve been talking ab...

Another province near russia. well continue to see that over the coming days. as a result, seeing a lot of bloodshed. piled bodies -- bodies piling up literally in morgues in that eastern part of the country. >> jim shuuto reporting live from kiev this morning. a nigerian military ish tos knows where the kidnapped girls and and says the military will not use force try to rescue them. boko haram abducted 200 schoolgirls six weeks ago. the terrorists could use them at human shields in the case o...

Control room in london that you see the technology involved and you start to understand how they came to the conclusions. the satellite involved is immarsat 3f1. one of 11 satellites in the collection. its in geo stationary orbit over the indian ocean and its this satellite that mh370 sent the signals, the so-called hand shakes. leading the team here was mark dickinson. with his colleagues, they dive deep into the data. >> its three times the information we have. there were messages from ground ...

Arcs. they then factored in the frequency differences. the so-called doppler effect. the team concluded mh370 had to have flown south in the opposite direction. it was a startling conclusion. what did you think when you got the data and you started to model it and you put it in and you suddenly realize where this plane probably went. >> lets check it again. you want to make sure you come to a conclusion like that that you have done the right work and data is as you understand it to be. >> was th...