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Traceability
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 Traceability of Satellite Radiometer Measurements to National Standards
   a draft document by C.R. Nagaraja Rao, NOAA/NESDIS (13Kb .pdf file)

 Improving the traceability to SI of the high level data products of Earth Observation (EO) measurements
   a draft document prepared for discussion at the WGCV-17 (17Kb .pdf file)

 A strategy to improve the traceability and quality of Earth observation data
   provided by Nigel Fox, NPL, for WGCV-16 (29Kb .pdf file)

 A Traceability Strategy
   by Nigel Fox, NPL, for WGCV-16 (390Kb .zip file containing presentation in html)

 Evidence for the Need for Traceability
   by Bob Saunders, NIST, for WGCV-16 (421Kb .zip file containing presentation in html)

 Brief description of the content and origin of the "Mutual Recognition  Arrangement for national
   measurement standards and for calibration and measurement certificates issued by national
   metrology institutes" provided by TJ Quinn (70Kb .pdf file)

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