Parameter: cp1450_av

Dataset: 
GP15 Particle birefringence photon yield and particle beam attenuation coefficient derived from McLane logging CTD
Parameter: 
beam attenuation
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 beam_cp
Short Description:
 beam attenuation
Official Name:
 beam_cp
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

attenuation (loss of light) of a narrow, well collimated beam of light; beam attenuation due to particles; the particulate beam attenuation coefficient (cp)

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
cp1450_av
Supplied Units: 
parts per million per meter (ppm m-1)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
-9999
Description: 
Particle Beam Attenuation Coefficient [PPM m-1] from SENSOR CST1450 Filtered averaged for all cast data