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Parameter: Nitrate

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 NO3
Short Description:
 Nitrate
Official Name:
 NO3
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Nitrate concentration in the water column

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Nitrate
Supplied Units: 
microMolar (uM)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

Concentration of dissolved nitrate in seawater sample calculated by subtracting the concentration of nitrite from the nitrate plus nitrite measurement