Measurement Errors

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-016820",
  "term": "Measurement Errors",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Errors in the observed data that are a function of human or instrumental error during collection. Such errors may be independent or random. When a persistent bias or miscalibration is present in the measurement device, measurement errors may be correlated among observations. In some disciplines, measurement error may be referred to as observation error.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Modeling Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/measurement-errors/"
}