From 91addfa6afbca652d9d41dc4ee6a52a84d86f58b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Wall
Packets are the raw data coming off the instrument (as opposed to records, which are stored on the database). The observation types available - in a packet are useful when setting quality + in a packet are useful when setting quality control rules and when doing calibrations.
They may also be useful if you are writing your own custom service. In particular,