CANONICAL MARINE PARAMETER
Sea-water pressure
Pressure exerted by seawater at the observation level, normally reported relative to atmospheric pressure. Ocean profiles commonly use decibars.
- Canonical key
sea_water_pressure- Parameter family
- Vertical coordinate
- Scientific category
- Physical ocean
- Canonical unit
- dbar
- CF standard name / vocabulary
- sea_water_pressure
- Vertical domain
- water column
- Required qualifiers
- pressure reference
- Merge policy
- MERGE
- Mapped sources
- 10
Marine observation sources
The following registered sources have indexed metadata mappings for this parameter. Consult the registry details for each mapping's verification and review status.
- Argo Core Argo Data Management Team / GDACs
- Deep Argo Argo Data Management Team / GDACs
- OceanSITES OceanSITES / GDACs
- CCHDO / GO-SHIP hydrography CCHDO / GO-SHIP community
- World Ocean Database (WOD) NOAA NCEI / IODE
- Copernicus Marine Global In-Situ Copernicus Marine Service
- IOOS National Glider DAC U.S. IOOS / NOAA
- MEOP-CTD / MEOP-SMS / MEOP-TDR MEOP consortium
- GLODAPv3 GLODAP community / NOAA OCADS
- NOAA CoastWatch NOAA NESDIS / CoastWatch