Parameter: MO_D_CONC_FISH_FLAG_W

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 q_flag
Short Description:
 quality flag
Official Name:
 q_flag
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

quality flag; based on a PI established code; identifies a problem/quality issue with sample(s) from a given water bottle or single observation

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
MO_D_CONC_FISH_FLAG_W
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

WOCE convention data flags: 2 = Good data; 3 = Questionable data; potentially correctable; 4 = Bad data; 5 = Probably good data; new phenomenon. Data flag 5 refers to samples with unusually low Mo concentrations; which have been confirmed but are subject to further investigation as to why they are low.