Parameter: CTD_salinity

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 sal
Short Description:
 salinity
Official Name:
 sal
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Salinity: The amount (mass or quantity of matter) of salt per amount (volume or mass) of a body of water.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
CTD_salinity
Supplied Units: 
PSU
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Salinity recorded by CTD sensors during each cast; binned into 0.5m depths and then averaged over the depth range of the MOCNESS net