Parameter: AQY

Dataset: 
Wavelength- and temperature-dependent AQYs for the photochemical production of acrylate in seawater
Parameter: 
quantum yield
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 quantum yield
Short Description:
 quantum yield
Official Name:
 quantum tield
No Data Value:
Description:
 

The quantum yield (Φ) is a measure of the efficiency of photon emission as defined by the ratio of the number of photons emitted to the number of photons absorbed.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
AQY
Supplied Units: 
moles acrylate photoproduced / mol photons absorbed by dissolved organic matter (moles/(mole quanta))
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
Apparent quantum yields for the photochemical production of acrylate in seawater