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Where is the calibration file?
Who is the surfer shown in the program background?
On our CTD is a sensor that has a white sphere, which we guess is the sensor, and it has a black cap with a hole on the top. Now the question is whether this cap needs to be removed or kept on during the observations.
I have questions on how to use my Biospherical Surface PAR sensor with a Sea-Bird SBE deck unit.
How do I clean the collector or window on my instrument?
What are typical PAR readings?
How do I convert from PPFD to PAR?
What is the difference between scalar and cosine PAR?
Can I measure in photometric units?
What are the calibration factors for the GUV radiometers?