[time-nuts] Allan Variance versus Allan Deviation

[Jim Lux]

On Mar 28, 2011, at 12:33 PM, "William H. Fite" <omniryx at gmail.com> wrote:

> Magnus is quite right.  Variance is almost always just a value on its way to
> becoming another value.  Squared units make little sense in most
> applications.
> 

The exception that springs to mind is noise power, which is the variance, as opposed to the ms noise voltage