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Instrument Series: PARAD-A

Instrument Name
Photosynthetically Available Radiation
Science Discipline
Biological
Class Description

A Photosynthetically Available Radiation (PAR) sensor is used to measure the spectral range of light that is available in the water column for use by primary producers for photosynthesis (400-700 nanometers).

Series Description
Make
Satlantic
Model
digital PAR

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Deployed Instruments

Reference Designator Site Name Node Name Instrument Name Start Depth End Depth
CE04OSPS-SF01B-3C-PARADA102 Oregon Offshore Cabled Shallow Profiler Mooring Shallow Profiler (SF01B) Photosynthetically Available Radiation 20 200
RS01SBPS-SF01A-3C-PARADA101 Oregon Slope Base Shallow Profiler Mooring Shallow Profiler (SF01A) Photosynthetically Available Radiation 5 200
RS03AXPS-SF03A-3C-PARADA301 Axial Base Shallow Profiler Mooring Shallow Profiler (SF03A) Photosynthetically Available Radiation 5 200