Parameter: Y2

Dataset: 
Parameter: 
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: 
Y2
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
Maximum quantum yield of symbionts' PSII of a coral core, as detected by I-PAM fluorometer (to 3 decimal places)