NIM; coordinate with specific scale (IM) if relevant
Scope Note
Determination, by measurement or comparison with a standard, of the correct value of each scale reading on a meter or other measuring instrument; or determination of the settings of a control device that correspond to particular values of voltage, current, frequency or other output.
Entry Term(s)
Model Calibration
Sensor Calibration
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 1978-90
History Note
91(78); was see under WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 1978-90
Determination, by measurement or comparison with a standard, of the correct value of each scale reading on a meter or other measuring instrument; or determination of the settings of a control device that correspond to particular values of voltage, current, frequency or other output.
