Preferred term
calibration
Definition
- [OBI] A planned process with the objective to 1) establish the relationship between data produced by a measurement device and physical qualities. This is done by using the measurement device under defined conditions, and either tuning it to adjust the measured output, or record the output and use it as a reference in future measurements 2) instruct field staff for field sampling techniques.
Broader concept
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
In other languages
Arabic
- تعيير - معايرة
Bulgarian
- Калибровка
Croatian
- umjeravanje
Czech
- kalibrace
Danish
- kalibrering
Dutch
- ijking
Estonian
- kaliibrimine
Finnish
- kalibrointi
French
- étalonnage
German
- Kalibrierung
Greek
- βαθμονόμηση (διακρίβωση)
Hungarian
- hitelesítés/kalibrálás
Italian
- calibratura
Latvian
- kalibrācija
Lithuanian
- kalibravimas
Norwegian
- kalibrering
Polish
- wzorcowanie
Portuguese
- calibração
Romanian
- calibrare
Slovak
- kalibrácia
Slovenian
- kalibracija
Spanish
- calibrado
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20041
