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Parameter: Lat_Out

Dataset: 
Copepod Abundances in MOCNESS tows
Parameter: 
latitude
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 lat
Short Description:
 latitude
Official Name:
 latitude
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

latitude, in decimal degrees, North is positive, negative denotes South; Reported in some datasets as degrees, minutes

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Lat_Out
Supplied Units: 
decimal degrees North
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Latitude at end of MOCNESS deployment; added from the cruise event log or MOCNESS event log