Parameter: par_scalar

Dataset: 
Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 par_scalar
Short Description:
 par_scalar
Official Name:
 par_scalar
No Data Value:
Description:
 

downwelled Photosynthetically Available Radiation (PAR), 400-700nm wave length, scalar sensor response, reported with a corresponding water depth, units = uE/m^2/sec, Possible sampling vehicles: profiling, towed, etc. Using a Biospherical Instruments QSR250 system.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
par_scalar
Supplied Units: 
micro-Einsteins/meter^2/second (uE/m^2/sec)
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
downwelled Photosynthetically Available Radiation (PAR); 400-700nm wave length; scalar sensor response; reported with a corresponding water depth