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Parameter: Potential_temperature_2

Dataset: 
HRS1610 CTD Data
Parameter: 
potential temperature
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 potemp
Short Description:
 potential temperature
Official Name:
 potemp
No Data Value:
Description:
 

potential temperature (International Practical Temperature Scale - 68 ,or 90). When known, the scale will be reported in the units field of the documentation file.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Potential_temperature_2
Supplied Units: 
Celcius (C)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
Potential temperature 2 converted from Gibbs-SeaWater (GSW) equation