Parameter: press

Dataset: 
orgCN
Parameter: 
water pressure
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 press
Short Description:
 water pressure
Official Name:
 pressure
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

water pressure at measurement; depth reported as pressure; positive number increasing with water depth

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

Pressure (in dbar) as measured by CTD when Niskin bottles were fired (upcast). Proxy for depth.

Dataset parameter types [rank]
Primary depth variable