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Frequency [wavenumbers] |
Wavelength [microns] |
Integrated cross-section [km/mol] |
Symmetry | Scaling factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3086 | 3.24 | 38.1 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3077 | 3.25 | 49.37 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3075 | 3.252 | 24.81 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3073 | 3.254 | 34.64 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3069 | 3.259 | 82.95 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3068 | 3.259 | 95.83 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3068 | 3.26 | 14.94 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3068 | 3.26 | 144.8 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3058 | 3.271 | 9.499 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3057 | 3.271 | 16.48 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3054 | 3.274 | 52.79 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3054 | 3.275 | 28.35 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3053 | 3.275 | 30.68 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3052 | 3.276 | 39.82 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3052 | 3.277 | 13.07 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3051 | 3.278 | 3.18 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3051 | 3.278 | 20.95 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3050 | 3.279 | 15.81 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3049 | 3.279 | 5.027 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3048 | 3.28 | 0.74 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3048 | 3.281 | 0.9609 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3047 | 3.282 | 0.8235 | A | 0.9597 |
| 3047 | 3.282 | 1.59 | A | 0.9597 |
| 1621 | 6.169 | 3.165 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1620 | 6.174 | 9.964 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1615 | 6.191 | 10.93 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1612 | 6.202 | 8.162 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1611 | 6.206 | 30.13 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1605 | 6.229 | 82.11 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1604 | 6.236 | 19.71 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1603 | 6.24 | 0.6434 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1601 | 6.247 | 17.03 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1598 | 6.259 | 107.7 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1594 | 6.272 | 20.57 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1587 | 6.302 | 2.04 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1581 | 6.325 | 2.98 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1577 | 6.342 | 12 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1577 | 6.343 | 90.12 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1572 | 6.363 | 31.07 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1569 | 6.375 | 59.01 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1565 | 6.389 | 5.868 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1563 | 6.396 | 25.66 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1558 | 6.418 | 3.028 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1552 | 6.444 | 44.91 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1549 | 6.458 | 84.63 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1544 | 6.476 | 37.35 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1530 | 6.534 | 9.508 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1525 | 6.557 | 12.53 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1516 | 6.596 | 3.16 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1511 | 6.617 | 4.362 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1507 | 6.635 | 3.466 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1506 | 6.642 | 0.0136 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1505 | 6.646 | 17.37 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1493 | 6.697 | 47.76 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1482 | 6.747 | 9.081 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1479 | 6.76 | 6.717 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1478 | 6.766 | 15.85 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1472 | 6.795 | 6.634 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1469 | 6.808 | 8.114 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1467 | 6.818 | 16.95 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1463 | 6.837 | 16.54 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1459 | 6.852 | 11.27 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1456 | 6.867 | 1.678 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1456 | 6.87 | 2.974 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1453 | 6.881 | 0.2662 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1451 | 6.893 | 7.257 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1445 | 6.921 | 5.061 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1443 | 6.928 | 111.3 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1439 | 6.951 | 0.1137 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1430 | 6.992 | 1.936 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1429 | 7 | 1.02 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1423 | 7.027 | 34.65 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1421 | 7.039 | 1.591 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1419 | 7.048 | 12.62 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1413 | 7.075 | 2.63 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1412 | 7.085 | 6.449 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1409 | 7.097 | 4.49 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1407 | 7.105 | 11.61 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1406 | 7.111 | 12.96 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1403 | 7.127 | 2.969 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1401 | 7.137 | 33.53 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1399 | 7.149 | 10.08 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1396 | 7.164 | 0.0757 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1392 | 7.182 | 5.579 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1391 | 7.189 | 0.0026 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1389 | 7.197 | 2.41 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1387 | 7.212 | 1.219 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1385 | 7.222 | 2.529 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1382 | 7.233 | 2.605 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1378 | 7.254 | 4.588 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1377 | 7.263 | 4.128 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1374 | 7.28 | 1.98 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1371 | 7.292 | 1.701 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1370 | 7.298 | 0.9963 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1367 | 7.314 | 1.522 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1366 | 7.323 | 4.62 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1362 | 7.343 | 31.73 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1356 | 7.376 | 23.28 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1354 | 7.388 | 21.64 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1350 | 7.406 | 29.22 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1347 | 7.423 | 3.282 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1344 | 7.438 | 56.3 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1341 | 7.456 | 23.36 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1335 | 7.491 | 8.442 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1329 | 7.523 | 9.04 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1328 | 7.529 | 37.96 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1323 | 7.56 | 51.19 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1316 | 7.599 | 5.35 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1315 | 7.603 | 11.5 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1309 | 7.638 | 17.24 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1306 | 7.656 | 32.48 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1303 | 7.677 | 118.6 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1293 | 7.735 | 16.96 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1291 | 7.746 | 28.05 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1288 | 7.765 | 109.2 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1285 | 7.785 | 98.43 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1281 | 7.807 | 82.42 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1272 | 7.863 | 3.308 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1269 | 7.881 | 34.07 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1267 | 7.89 | 7.207 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1261 | 7.932 | 0.0757 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1255 | 7.966 | 3.693 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1246 | 8.026 | 33.83 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1227 | 8.151 | 94.66 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1219 | 8.206 | 2.41 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1209 | 8.272 | 9.224 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1208 | 8.278 | 1.102 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1207 | 8.288 | 5.238 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1204 | 8.307 | 0.9524 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1200 | 8.335 | 8.958 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1199 | 8.34 | 30.35 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1188 | 8.418 | 5.07 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1186 | 8.432 | 9.254 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1185 | 8.441 | 5.462 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1177 | 8.494 | 3.85 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1176 | 8.504 | 32.67 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1167 | 8.57 | 28.87 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1163 | 8.597 | 79.27 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1159 | 8.627 | 11.37 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1158 | 8.637 | 27.78 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1154 | 8.668 | 4.569 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1152 | 8.683 | 94.27 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1138 | 8.787 | 10.56 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1133 | 8.826 | 82.7 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1124 | 8.894 | 9.676 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1117 | 8.949 | 13.41 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1115 | 8.971 | 6.443 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1112 | 8.989 | 11.11 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1092 | 9.155 | 1.976 | A | 0.9691 |
| 1082 | 9.246 | 1.421 | A | 0.9794 |
| 1080 | 9.256 | 6.915 | A | 0.9794 |
| 1078 | 9.273 | 4.482 | A | 0.9794 |
| 1072 | 9.325 | 22.79 | A | 0.9794 |
| 1052 | 9.509 | 0.1753 | A | 0.9794 |
| 1046 | 9.56 | 4.905 | A | 0.9794 |
| 1045 | 9.57 | 3.742 | A | 0.9794 |
| 1043 | 9.591 | 4.162 | A | 0.9794 |
| 1041 | 9.609 | 3.63 | A | 0.9794 |
| 1036 | 9.654 | 11.01 | A | 0.9794 |
| 970.5 | 10.3 | 0.083 | A | 0.9794 |
| 970.2 | 10.31 | 1.103 | A | 0.9794 |
| 958.2 | 10.44 | 2.465 | A | 0.9794 |
| 957.7 | 10.44 | 0.0092 | A | 0.9794 |
| 957.5 | 10.44 | 0.0019 | A | 0.9794 |
| 956.6 | 10.45 | 0.0018 | A | 0.9794 |
| 951.9 | 10.5 | 0.027 | A | 0.9794 |
| 947.4 | 10.55 | 0.1761 | A | 0.9794 |
| 943.8 | 10.6 | 0.5482 | A | 0.9794 |
| 940.4 | 10.63 | 5.753 | A | 0.9794 |
| 933.5 | 10.71 | 0.6409 | A | 0.9794 |
| 920 | 10.87 | 0.5991 | A | 0.9794 |
| 914.4 | 10.94 | 9.021 | A | 0.9794 |
| 912.9 | 10.95 | 19.69 | A | 0.9794 |
| 896.9 | 11.15 | 63.94 | A | 0.9794 |
| 893.6 | 11.19 | 100.9 | A | 0.9794 |
| 888.6 | 11.25 | 0.4917 | A | 0.9794 |
| 887.2 | 11.27 | 6.988 | A | 0.9794 |
| 885.7 | 11.29 | 0.7706 | A | 0.9794 |
| 885.5 | 11.29 | 34.78 | A | 0.9794 |
| 884.3 | 11.31 | 3.573 | A | 0.9794 |
| 882.2 | 11.34 | 9.79 | A | 0.9794 |
| 864.5 | 11.57 | 18.87 | A | 0.9794 |
| 859.4 | 11.64 | 7.456 | A | 0.9794 |
| 857.2 | 11.67 | 0.0112 | A | 0.9794 |
| 846.8 | 11.81 | 2.1 | A | 0.9794 |
| 843.6 | 11.85 | 5.027 | A | 0.9794 |
| 830.4 | 12.04 | 0.341 | A | 0.9794 |
| 829 | 12.06 | 6.945 | A | 0.9794 |
| 817.4 | 12.23 | 15.63 | A | 0.9794 |
| 811.9 | 12.32 | 21.96 | A | 0.9794 |
| 811 | 12.33 | 1.373 | A | 0.9794 |
| 801.3 | 12.48 | 0.3372 | A | 0.9794 |
| 800.4 | 12.49 | 10.91 | A | 0.9794 |
| 798.8 | 12.52 | 2.048 | A | 0.9794 |
| 797.6 | 12.54 | 6.043 | A | 0.9794 |
| 797.4 | 12.54 | 5.008 | A | 0.9794 |
| 795.1 | 12.58 | 5.035 | A | 0.9794 |
| 788.7 | 12.68 | 0.0001 | A | 0.9794 |
| 787.2 | 12.7 | 0.2689 | A | 0.9794 |
| 779.2 | 12.83 | 0.2302 | A | 0.9794 |
| 776.7 | 12.87 | 0.1661 | A | 0.9794 |
| 775.7 | 12.89 | 0.6769 | A | 0.9794 |
| 758.5 | 13.18 | 1.752 | A | 0.9794 |
| 754.8 | 13.25 | 2.548 | A | 0.9794 |
| 749.7 | 13.34 | 0.0156 | A | 0.9794 |
| 745.2 | 13.42 | 1.957 | A | 0.9794 |
| 744.3 | 13.44 | 0.9752 | A | 0.9794 |
| 742.1 | 13.48 | 2.076 | A | 0.9794 |
| 741.4 | 13.49 | 0.0051 | A | 0.9794 |
| 739.7 | 13.52 | 0.1441 | A | 0.9794 |
| 736.3 | 13.58 | 0.151 | A | 0.9794 |
| 735.5 | 13.6 | 0.0147 | A | 0.9794 |
| 725.1 | 13.79 | 0.037 | A | 0.9794 |
| 723.6 | 13.82 | 0.2502 | A | 0.9794 |
| 718.1 | 13.93 | 0.4288 | A | 0.9794 |
| 717 | 13.95 | 0.9768 | A | 0.9794 |
| 715.9 | 13.97 | 0.1373 | A | 0.9794 |
| 714.7 | 13.99 | 2.825 | A | 0.9794 |
| 711.8 | 14.05 | 0.2047 | A | 0.9794 |
| 708 | 14.12 | 0.1298 | A | 0.9794 |
| 704.5 | 14.19 | 1.147 | A | 0.9794 |
| 700 | 14.29 | 0.6972 | A | 0.9794 |
| 678.3 | 14.74 | 0.2469 | A | 0.9794 |
| 668.4 | 14.96 | 0.8376 | A | 0.9794 |
| 666 | 15.01 | 2.326 | A | 0.9794 |
| 666 | 15.02 | 0.3242 | A | 0.9794 |
| 654.6 | 15.28 | 0.1088 | A | 0.9794 |
| 651.3 | 15.35 | 0.1292 | A | 0.9794 |
| 649.8 | 15.39 | 0.0243 | A | 0.9794 |
| 647.3 | 15.45 | 0.1127 | A | 0.9794 |
| 645.8 | 15.49 | 4.697 | A | 0.9794 |
| 644.9 | 15.51 | 1.022 | A | 0.9794 |
| 644.2 | 15.52 | 0.1842 | A | 0.9794 |
| 636.5 | 15.71 | 0.0001 | A | 0.9794 |
| 633.3 | 15.79 | 0.4587 | A | 0.9794 |
| 632.7 | 15.81 | 0.2105 | A | 0.9794 |
| 630.4 | 15.86 | 0.4923 | A | 0.9794 |
| 629.3 | 15.89 | 0.1154 | A | 0.9794 |
| 629 | 15.9 | 0.585 | A | 0.9794 |
| 626.9 | 15.95 | 0.1319 | A | 0.9794 |
| 625.9 | 15.98 | 2.042 | A | 0.9794 |
| 623.2 | 16.05 | 0.1164 | A | 0.9794 |
| 611.7 | 16.35 | 0.3814 | A | 0.9794 |
| 610.8 | 16.37 | 0.2042 | A | 0.9794 |
| 605.1 | 16.53 | 0.8792 | A | 0.9794 |
| 604.4 | 16.54 | 1.055 | A | 0.9794 |
| 601.8 | 16.62 | 10.2 | A | 0.9794 |
| 597.4 | 16.74 | 0.021 | A | 0.9794 |
| 595.7 | 16.79 | 0.3763 | A | 0.9794 |
| 595.2 | 16.8 | 0.6335 | A | 0.9794 |
| 591.6 | 16.9 | 0.0322 | A | 0.9794 |
| 588.3 | 17 | 12.6 | A | 0.9794 |
| 588 | 17.01 | 1.178 | A | 0.9794 |
| 585.8 | 17.07 | 0.0555 | A | 0.9794 |
| 584 | 17.12 | 0.7086 | A | 0.9794 |
| 583.6 | 17.14 | 13.65 | A | 0.9794 |
| 582.5 | 17.17 | 4.856 | A | 0.9794 |
| 575.7 | 17.37 | 0.0396 | A | 0.9794 |
| 572 | 17.48 | 2.935 | A | 0.9794 |
| 570.1 | 17.54 | 2.675 | A | 0.9794 |
| 567.4 | 17.63 | 1.633 | A | 0.9794 |
| 566.7 | 17.64 | 1.202 | A | 0.9794 |
| 563.8 | 17.74 | 0.0427 | A | 0.9794 |
| 558.4 | 17.91 | 2.671 | A | 0.9794 |
| 556.6 | 17.97 | 0.0015 | A | 0.9794 |
| 552.3 | 18.1 | 0.3623 | A | 0.9794 |
| 552.2 | 18.11 | 0.0197 | A | 0.9794 |
| 549.7 | 18.19 | 0.7388 | A | 0.9794 |
| 543.7 | 18.39 | 0.505 | A | 0.9794 |
| 542 | 18.45 | 0.5372 | A | 0.9794 |
| 536.9 | 18.63 | 1.579 | A | 0.9794 |
| 536.4 | 18.64 | 0.2198 | A | 0.9794 |
| 519.6 | 19.25 | 0.0018 | A | 0.9794 |
| 513 | 19.49 | 0.0581 | A | 0.9794 |
| 506.7 | 19.73 | 2.18 | A | 0.9794 |
| 506.3 | 19.75 | 0.7496 | A | 0.9794 |
| 504.4 | 19.82 | 3.159 | A | 0.9794 |
| 498.1 | 20.07 | 7.665 | A | 0.9794 |
| 495.8 | 20.17 | 0.6992 | A | 0.9794 |
| 492.6 | 20.3 | 1.265 | A | 0.9794 |
| 483 | 20.7 | 0.0916 | A | 0.9794 |
| 475.6 | 21.03 | 1.079 | A | 0.9794 |
| 449.5 | 22.25 | 0.3352 | A | 0.9794 |
| 448.7 | 22.29 | 0.0358 | A | 0.9794 |
| 446.5 | 22.4 | 0.2007 | A | 0.9794 |
| 441.7 | 22.64 | 0.4749 | A | 0.9794 |
| 440.5 | 22.7 | 2.152 | A | 0.9794 |
| 435.3 | 22.97 | 0.4205 | A | 0.9794 |
| 431.1 | 23.2 | 2.143 | A | 0.9794 |
| 430.5 | 23.23 | 0.6062 | A | 0.9794 |
| 423.4 | 23.62 | 0.4422 | A | 0.9794 |
| 420.7 | 23.77 | 0.0721 | A | 0.9794 |
| 418.5 | 23.89 | 0.0759 | A | 0.9794 |
| 417.5 | 23.95 | 0.2732 | A | 0.9794 |
| 409.8 | 24.4 | 0.0288 | A | 0.9794 |
| 408.1 | 24.5 | 0.003 | A | 0.9794 |
| 406.5 | 24.6 | 0.2936 | A | 0.9794 |
| 403 | 24.81 | 2.505 | A | 0.9794 |
| 403 | 24.81 | 0.0998 | A | 0.9794 |
| 400.7 | 24.96 | 1.073 | A | 0.9794 |
| 400.6 | 24.96 | 6.14 | A | 0.9794 |
| 387.1 | 25.84 | 0.2088 | A | 0.9794 |
| 382.9 | 26.12 | 0.0182 | A | 0.9794 |
| 374.1 | 26.73 | 0.4044 | A | 0.9794 |
| 374 | 26.74 | 1.275 | A | 0.9794 |
| 368.5 | 27.14 | 1.085 | A | 0.9794 |
| 359.9 | 27.79 | 0.476 | A | 0.9794 |
| 358.9 | 27.86 | 2.437 | A | 0.9794 |
| 352.1 | 28.4 | 0.1279 | A | 0.9794 |
| 344.2 | 29.05 | 0.0463 | A | 0.9794 |
| 321.3 | 31.12 | 0.0875 | A | 0.9794 |
| 318.4 | 31.4 | 0.3757 | A | 0.9794 |
| 316.6 | 31.58 | 0.266 | A | 0.9794 |
| 313.5 | 31.9 | 0.0011 | A | 0.9794 |
| 305.4 | 32.75 | 2.28 | A | 0.9794 |
| 304.3 | 32.86 | 2.208 | A | 0.9794 |
| 294.9 | 33.91 | 0.0553 | A | 0.9794 |
| 293.8 | 34.03 | 0.2475 | A | 0.9794 |
| 291.7 | 34.28 | 1.253 | A | 0.9794 |
| 283.8 | 35.24 | 0.0193 | A | 0.9794 |
| 279.2 | 35.82 | 0.2186 | A | 0.9794 |
| 265.8 | 37.62 | 0.3528 | A | 0.9794 |
| 245.6 | 40.72 | 0.0006 | A | 0.9794 |
| 242.8 | 41.19 | 0.2189 | A | 0.9794 |
| 240.2 | 41.63 | 0.0036 | A | 0.9794 |
| 239.1 | 41.82 | 0.0019 | A | 0.9794 |
| 232.6 | 42.99 | 0.1066 | A | 0.9794 |
| 215.2 | 46.47 | 0.1281 | A | 0.9794 |
| 206.1 | 48.51 | 0.013 | A | 0.9794 |
| 206 | 48.55 | 0.1134 | A | 0.9794 |
| 203.7 | 49.09 | 6.167 | A | 0.9794 |
| 203 | 49.25 | 16.47 | A | 0.9794 |
| 189.4 | 52.79 | 1.618 | A | 0.9794 |
| 188.7 | 52.99 | 0.4816 | A | 0.9794 |
| 182.7 | 54.72 | 0.0458 | A | 0.9794 |
| 176.1 | 56.79 | 0.038 | A | 0.9794 |
| 171.5 | 58.3 | 0.0325 | A | 0.9794 |
| 134.3 | 74.48 | 0.6189 | A | 0.9794 |
| 133 | 75.19 | 0.2501 | A | 0.9794 |
| 131.1 | 76.26 | 1.627 | A | 0.9794 |
| 127.7 | 78.33 | 0.4922 | A | 0.9794 |
| 126.8 | 78.88 | 0.2085 | A | 0.9794 |
| 84.76 | 118 | 0.0258 | A | 0.9794 |
| 84.01 | 119 | 0.0376 | A | 0.9794 |
| 72.63 | 137.7 | 0.0338 | A | 0.9794 |
| 71.57 | 139.7 | 0.0043 | A | 0.9794 |
| 58.66 | 170.5 | 0.1031 | A | 0.9794 |
| 45.38 | 220.3 | 0.019 | A | 0.9794 |
| 28.35 | 352.7 | 0.5432 | A | 0.9794 |
| 24.23 | 412.7 | 0.0433 | A | 0.9794 |
| 24.09 | 415 | 0.0289 | A | 0.9794 |
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