crosscalibration

noun

The use of two instruments to calibrate each other

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Meanings

nouncrosscalibration (plural crosscalibrations)

plural crosscalibrations

  1. The use of two instruments to calibrate each other

    The crosscalibration between LASCO C2 and the STEREO coronagraphs allows, for the first time, the potential use of multi-spacecraft coronagraph data for tomography and for CME analysis..

    2015, Huw Morgan, “An atlas of coronal electron density at 5Rs I: Data processing and calibration”, in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, volume 219

Origin

From cross- + calibration.

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