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Parameter: Phaeo

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 phaeo
Short Description:
 total phaeopigment
Official Name:
 phaeopigment
No Data Value:
Description:
 

total phaeopigment, in milligrams per meter cubed (mg/m^3) or micrograms per liter (µg/l); units vary with dataset; for US JGOFS phaeopigments are measured by fluorometric method and reported in micrograms/liter

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Phaeo
Supplied Units: 
micrograms chl a per square meter per day (ug chl a m-2 d-1)
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Phaeo