Observation Window
Item Name Code (INC) 16880
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A transparent item of a predetermined size that permits unobstructed and undistorted view of a desired area. It may include a frame, have reference markings, grid lines and may be heat strengthened and/or tinted. It is generally used where safety, security, and/or the restriction of foreign matter are required, such as the visual examination of the inside of pressurized tanks, liquid sights, controlled liquid flow, and inspection of equipment enclosed in a housing. See WINDOW (as modified); SCALE, CATHODE RAY TUBE; SCALE, PLOTTING; WINDOW, METAL; WINDOW, WOOD; and WINDOW PANEL, AIRCRAFT.
Additional Information for Observation Window
An observation window refers to a specific period of time during which data or observations are collected for a particular study or analysis. It is the timeframe in which researchers observe and record information related to their research objectives.
The length of an observation window can vary depending on the nature of the study and the specific research question being investigated. It could be as short as a few minutes or as long as several years, depending on the scope and purpose of the research.
During the observation window, researchers carefully observe and document relevant data, such as behaviors, events, or phenomena, that are of interest to their study. This data can then be analyzed and used to draw conclusions or make inferences about the research topic.
It is important to define and clearly specify the observation window in any research study to ensure consistency and accuracy in data collection. This helps to ensure that the observations are relevant and representative of the research objectives.