Parameter: Oxy_Anom1

Dataset: 
BATS Validation bottle data
Parameter: 
oxygen anomaly
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 O2_anomaly
Short Description:
 oxygen anomaly
Official Name:
 O2_anomaly
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Oxygen anomaly of ocean/seawater 

Delta [O2] was evaluated as the difference between the measured O2 concentration ([O2] obs) and the O2 solubility ([O2]*) in seawater. (from Garcia & Keeling, 2001; "On the global oxygen anomaly and air-sea flux")

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Oxy_Anom1
Supplied Units: 
micromole per kilogram (umol/kg)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
Oxygen anomaly