natematias ,
@natematias@social.coop avatar

Measurement is hard folks, and anyone saying otherwise (or not saying anything at all) is just trying to sell you something.

(brought to you by ongoing deep dives into air quality sensor accuracy & calibration)

http://www.aqmd.gov/aq-spec/evaluations/criteria-pollutants/field

lavergnetho ,
@lavergnetho@fediscience.org avatar

@natematias Yes. But sometimes you do your utmost to tell your users how hard measurement is, you provide calibration and uncertainties, and they just ignore you and call your data "the truth". More often than not, users are not ready for the truth, namely the measurement uncertainties.

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