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Parameter: CTDtemp

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 temp
Short Description:
 water temperature
Official Name:
 temperature
No Data Value:
Description:
 

water temperature at measurement depth

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
CTDtemp
Supplied Units: 
degrees Celsius
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
NaN
Description: 
in situ temperature measured by the CTD (AR7W cruises: finalized CTD data is an average of downcasts and upcasts within 10dbar of the pressure where the niskin bottle closed;GEOTRACES cruise: finalized CTD data from rosette bottle file) in oC on the ITS-90 Temperature Scale.