Quality Assurance
The IMPROVE monitoring network has a rigorous quality assurance program and extensive quality control and assessment procedures. Included here are the primary documents governing the QA program, as well as some recent presentations aimed at QA/QC measures.
UC Davis Quality Assurance Reports
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UC Davis Field Maintenance Schedule
UC Davis Quarterly Field Status Reports
RTI Quality Assurance Reports
IMPROVE Quality Assurance Project Plan. The IMPROVE Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP), revised in 2015, describes the QA/QC activities that are currently implemented that ensure that the data collected meet the data quality objectives of the program.
IMPROVE Quality Management Plan. The Quality Management Plan (QMP) for IMPROVE outlines the roles of the organizations involved in the IMPROVE Monitoring Network.
Network Status. An update of the network status, provided by UC Davis at the 2016 IMPROVE Steering Committee Meeting. This presentation includes data on RHR Completeness Criteria.
Technical System Audits. A brief overview of Technical System Audits conducted at IMPROVE field sites, including an annual report.