Parameter: par

Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 PAR
Short Description:
 PAR
Official Name:
 PAR
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Photosynthetically Available [Active] Radiation; downwelling irradiance; units vary: off microEinsteins/meter^2/second,  microEinsteins/centimeter^2/second, or micromoles photons/meter/second

 

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
par
Supplied Units: 
micromoles of photons per square meter per sec (umol photons/m^2/s)
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

Photosynthetic active radiation or PAR/Irradiance (Biospherical/Licor)