code: def is_continuous(self):
          
          a_per = self.header.analysis_period
          if self._validated_a_period is True and a_per.st_hour == 0 and a_per.end_hour \
                  == 23 and len(self.values) == len(a_per.months_per_hour):
              return True
          else:
              return False
docs: Boolean denoting whether the data collection is continuous.