pco2_water
PI: Catherine Goyet
dataset: Partial pressure of CO2 in water, along ship track
project/cruise: Arabian Sea/TTN-049 - Process Cruise 4
ship: Thomas Thompson
Methods are described in:
DOE (1994) Handbook of Methods for the Analysis of the Various
Parameters of the Carbon Dioxide System in Sea Water; Version 2,
A.G. Dickson and C. Goyet, eds. ORNL/CDIAC-74.
Parameter Description Units
year of sampling
yrday day of year, reported in UTC time decimal partial days
for reference:
Jan 1 noon = 0.5
Jan 1 midnight = 1.0
lat Latitude (- for S) decimal degrees
lon Longitude (- for W) decimal degrees
pCO2 Partial pressure of CO2 in water micro atmospheres
temp Sea Surface Temperature deg.C
sal Sea Surface Salinity PSU
wind_sp Wind Speed meters/sec
press_bar Barometric Pressure millibars
nd indicates missing or bad data