QA — Quality Assurance (QA)The process of identifying problems in service delivery, designing activities to overcome these problems, and following up to ensure that no new problems…
QI — Quality Improvement (QI)Also called Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI). An ongoing process of monitoring and evaluating activities and outcomes in order to continuously improve…
QME — Quality Measurement Experiments (QME)A special class of value-added product that regularly compares two or more data sets intended to understand the individual datastreams either as functions…
QPF — Quantitative Precipitation Forecast (QPF)A spatial and temporal precipitation forecast that will predict the potential amount of future precipitation for a specified region, or area.