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@tillmrtz tillmrtz commented Feb 5, 2026

Fixes #77

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Mainly a fix in the variables naming conventions and including dimensionless variables!
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DEPLOYMENT_TIME is scalar, same for latitude and longitude.

# (BLUE WAVELENGTHS) Version 1-05 Document Control Number 1341-00540 2014-05-28.
## Observatories Initiative document DATA PRODUCT SPECIFICATION FOR OPTICAL BACKSCATTER
# Downloaded from https://oceanobservatories.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/1341-00540_Data_Product_SPEC_FLUBSCT_OOI.pdf
BBP_VFTEMP: ### eng_wlbb2f_VFtemp
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So this is an engineering field. wl = wetlabs (manufacturer). bb2f is something that should mean what the wavelengths are. VFtemp seems like a voltage frequency for the temperature sensor.

long_name: What is this variable?
units: Celsius
observation_type: observed
TEMP_FREQ: ### eng_tempFreq
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These are then probably the raw temperature measurements, same for O2freq and condfreq.

@@ -44,6 +45,10 @@ eng_wlbb2f_blueRef: BBP470_REF
eng_wlbb2f_blueCount: BBP470
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Ok! then based on these the "wlbb2f" is a WetLabs EcoPuck with red and blue backscatter and fluorescence.

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