News
April 24, 2012
Updated 29 April, 2016
The loss of accuracy, i.e. error in concentration can be caused by a number of factors. Overall, the accuracy of LISST instruments is demonstrated by this vertical profile taken in a river by USGS scientists. The black points are...
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October 31, 2011
getscat_lp_lss.m
[Sequoia, October 31, 2011]
% Function to get the scattering from LISST-Portable / LISST-StreamSide % data file. Assumes files are in
% LISST-Portable or LISST-StreamSide format with zscat data in columns % 41:80
%...
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October 31, 2011
vdcorr.m
[Sequoia, October 31, 2011]
% MATLAB script to correct
% 1) vd from invert.p for the correct VCC (can be found in the
% InstrumentData.txt file or in the .LOG file for LISST-Portable and LISST-StreamSide)
% 2) vd to the laser...
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April 15, 2011
How LISST works!
[Sequoia, April 15, 2011]
1. The Ring Detector
2. How Particle Sizes and Measurement Angles are Selected
3. Origin of the Matrix Formulation – It’s just algebra
4. Inversion of Data – the Information Content...
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April 14, 2011
How LISST Works!
[Sequoia, April 14, 2011]
Laser Diffraction 101
Sequoia realizes that for some people, the principle behind laser diffraction seems difficult to understand. The purpose of this article and ‘Laser Diffraction 201’...
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