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Each measurement represents the average spectrum of thousands of leaves of a growing tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Measuring equipment:<\/strong> PR 713\/702 AM spectroradiometer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wavelength interval:<\/strong> 390 nm &#8211; 850 nm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wavelength resolution:<\/strong> 5 nm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>File formats:<\/strong> The available formats are ASCII and MATLAB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cs.uef.fi\/pub\/color\/spectra\/forest\/README.txt\">To get README file for detailed information click here<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cs.uef.fi\/pub\/color\/spectra\/forest\/forest380_850_5.tar.gz\">To get color spectra in ASCII format click here<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cs.uef.fi\/pub\/color\/spectra\/forest\/forest_matlab.tar.gz\">To get color spectra in MATLAB format click here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Measurer:<\/strong> Ph.D. Raimo Silvennoinen, Vaisala Laboratory, University of Joensuu, Finland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Further information:<\/strong> Markku Hauta-Kasari (firstname.lastname@uef.fi)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>References:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jaaskelainen, T., Silvennoinen, R., Hiltunen, J. and Parkkinen, J. 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