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Parameter: Secchi

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 depth_secchi
Short Description:
 depth_secchi
Official Name:
 depth_secchi
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

The depth at which a Secchi disk disappears, a measure of water clarity.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Secchi
Supplied Units: 
meters (m)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
Average from upcast and downcast readings; measure of water transparency