data: LEVITUS94 ANNUAL potdens

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LEVITUS94 ANNUAL potdens: potential density data

ANNUAL potential density from LEVITUS94: World Ocean Atlas 1994, an atlas of objectively analyzed fields of major ocean parameters at the annual, seasonal, and monthly time scales. Superceeded by WOA98.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Longitude: grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0.5E) to (0.5W) by 1.0 N= 360 pts :grid
Latitude: grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89.5S) to (89.5N) by 1.0 N= 180 pts :grid
Depth: grid: /Z (m) ordered [ (0.0) (10.0) (20.0) (30.0) (50.0) (75.0) (100.0) (125.0) (150.0) (200.0) (250.0) (300.0) (400.0) (500.0) (600.0) (700.0) (800.0) (900.0) (1000.0) (1100.0) (1200.0) (1300.0) (1400.0) (1500.0) (1750.0) (2000.0) (2500.0) (3000.0) (3500.0) (4000.0) (4500.0) (5000.0) (5500.0)] :grid

Other Info

CE

null

CS

null

datatype

realarraytype

filename

/Data/data1/lev94/lev94a.cdf

fnname

densa

missing_value

NaN

units

g /cm³ above 1

standard units*

1000 ( kilogram meter^-3 above 1000 )

history

LEVITUS94 ANNUAL theta

World Ocean Atlas CD-ROM, Levitus et al., 1994
theta $theta$

LEVITUS94 ANNUAL sal
World Ocean Atlas CD-ROM, Levitus et al., 1994

References

Conkright_etal1994

Levitus_Boyer1994a

Levitus_etal1994

Levitus_Boyer1994c

Last updated: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:27:28 GMT

Data Views

	X	Y	Z
LEVITUS94 ANNUAL potdens[ X Y \| Z]	M	M	M

Filters

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