Parameter: pCO2

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 pCO2
Short Description:
 Partial pressure of CO2
Official Name:
 pCO2
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Partial pressure of carbon dioxide {pCO2} in the water body by computation from pH and alkalinity.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
pCO2
Supplied Units: 
uatm
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the water calculated using CO2sys. This calculated value more accurately represents the pCO2 of the culture than the nominal treatment value which represents the pCO2 of the air bubbled into the culture.