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Sampling Techniques Codes

These describe the sampling technique for collecting measurements.

Code Description Last time modified
BEST  the best version of the measurements composited from all sources.  5/12/2003 8:40:03 AM 
CHRT  values digitized from a paper chart.  5/12/2003 8:37:09 AM 
INST  measurements from only 1 instrument.  5/12/2003 8:37:40 AM 
INS1  measurements from instrument number 1.  5/12/2003 8:38:06 AM 
INS2  measurements from instrument number 2.  5/12/2003 8:38:21 AM 
INS3  measurements from instrument number 3.  5/12/2003 8:38:32 AM 
PRED  predictions.  5/12/2003 8:38:40 AM 
ORIG  original and redundant measurements have been reduced to a single value by averaging or other technique.  5/12/2003 8:39:55 AM