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ColorCodes

Many variables are spectral, that is, they are measured or calculated at a specific wavelength. These variables use a color code in the variable name to indicate the wavelength. The color codes in current use are given below.

Wavelength (nm) Color Code Color Name Instrument Processing
450 B Blue TSI neph, Ecotech Neph, MsE 3-W neph, MRI 4-W neph All
550 G Green TSI neph, MsE 3-W neph, MRI 4-W neph All
700 R Red TSI neph, MsE 3-W neph, MRI 4-W neph All
467 S Sapphire PSAP-3W Raw, data.edit.corr.psap_bond
530 L Lime PSAP-3W Raw, data.edit.corr.psap_bond
660 C Crimson PSAP-3W Raw, data.edit.corr.psap_bond
574 O Olive PSAP-1W Raw
550 G Green PSAP-1W data.edit.corr.psap_bond
TBD A Azure CLAP-3W Raw (blue)
TBD K Kelly CLAP-3W Raw (green)
TBD V Vermilion CLAP-3W Raw (red)
525 J Jade Ecotech Neph All
635 P Pumpkin Ecotech Neph All
545 F Forest RR neph Raw
850 Q Near-IR MRI-4W neph All
N/A Z Reserved Other All