Parameter: lat_chsci

Dataset: 
GT10-11 - Fe Mn Zn Cd and Cu
Parameter: 
latitude
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 lat
Short Description:
 latitude
Official Name:
 latitude
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

latitude, in decimal degrees, North is positive, negative denotes South; Reported in some datasets as degrees, minutes

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
lat_chsci
Supplied Units: 
decimal degrees
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

latitude provided by Chief Scientist - this is the nominal location of the data. For all lats north is positive.

Dataset parameter types [rank]
Primary latitude variable