Definition of calibration

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calibration

The term 'calibration' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' In hydrologic terms, the process of using historical data to estimate parameters in a hydrologic forecast technique such as SACSMA, routings, and unit hydrographs'.

The term 'calibration' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' Act of comparing an instrument's measuring accuracy to a known standard'.


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