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Indeed, but not if your thermometer could only measure in 2°C increments. You don't gain accuracy by averaging a bunch of rough measurements, especially if the
by ta20240528 2y ago
Indeed, but not if your thermometer could only measure in 2°C increments.
You don't gain accuracy by averaging a bunch of rough measurements, especially if the micro-climate has a lot of diversity.
Statistics is tough.
- defrost 2y agoLuckily the Australian BOM Weather Station specifications require that air and soil temp sensors have a -60° C to +60° C range with a 0.1° C resolution and a ±0.1° C accuracy. The specs are in attachment 2 of the BoM Observation Specification manual. Spurious comments are easy, looking stuff up is tough.