Vocabulary
Argo parameter codes
| URI | http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/R03/current/ |
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| Description | Terms describing individual measured phenomena, used to mark up sets of data in Argo netCDF arrays. Argo netCDF variables PARAMETER and TRAJECTORY_PARAMETERS are populated by R03 altLabel; R03 altLabel is also used to name netCDF profile files parameter variables <PARAMETER>. |
| Creator | Argo Data Management Team |
| Modified | 2024-12-12 |
| Version Info | 8 |
| Identifier | R03 |
| Register Manager | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Register Owner | Argo Data Management Team |
| See Also | https://github.com/nvs-vocabs/R03 |
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| ID ↑ | Preferred Label ↑ | Definition ↑ | Date ↑ |
|---|---|---|---|
| IB_PH | Base current of pH sensor | Base current (nA) of pH sensor chip. | 2020-04-04 |
| TRANSMITTANCE_PARTICLE_BEAM_ATTENUATION | Beam attenuation from transmissometer sensor at x nanometers | Raw beam attenuation signal (count) from transmissometer sensor at unspecified wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| BISULFIDE | Bisulfide concentration | Bisulfide concentration (umol/kg). | 2020-04-04 |
| DPHASE_DOXY | Calibrated phase shift reported by oxygen sensor | Calibrated phase (deg) by optode. | 2020-04-04 |
| CHLA_FLUORESCENCE | Chlorophyll fluorescence with factory calibration | Chlorophyll fluorescence in relative unit with factory calibration | 2023-08-31 |
| CHLA | Chlorophyll-a concentration | Chlorophyll-a concentration (mg/m^3). | 2020-04-04 |
| CDOM | Concentration of coloured dissolved organic matter in seawater | Coloured dissolved organic matter (CDOM) concentration (ppb). | 2020-04-04 |
| COUNT_DOXY | Count reported by oxygen sensor | Raw output signal (count) from dissolved oxygen sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| TEMP_COUNT_DOXY | Count which is expressive of uncalibrated temperature value reported by oxygen sensor | Raw temperature signal (count) from thermistor on dissolved oxygen sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| IK_PH | Counter electrode current of pH sensor | Counter electrode current (nA) from pH sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| VK_PH | Counter electrode voltage of pH sensor | Counter electrode signal (volt) from pH sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| DOXY | Dissolved oxygen concentration | Dissolved oxygen concentration (umol/kg). | 2020-04-04 |
| DOWN_IRRADIANCE380 | Downwelling irradiance at 380 nanometers | Downwelling irradiance (W/m^2/nm) at 380 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| DOWN_IRRADIANCE412 | Downwelling irradiance at 412 nanometers | Downwelling irradiance (W/m^2/nm) at 412 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| DOWN_IRRADIANCE443 | Downwelling irradiance at 443 nanometers | Downwelling irradiance (W/m^2/nm) at 443 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| DOWN_IRRADIANCE490 | Downwelling irradiance at 490 nanometers | Downwelling irradiance (W/m^2/nm) at 490 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| DOWN_IRRADIANCE555 | Downwelling irradiance at 555 nanometers | Downwelling irradiance (W/m^2/nm) at 555 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| DOWN_IRRADIANCE | Downwelling irradiance at x nanometers | Downwelling irradiance (W/m^2/nm) at unspecified wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| DOWNWELLING_PAR | Downwelling photosynthetically available radiation | Downwelling photosynthetically available radiation (PAR) (uE/m^2/s). | 2020-04-04 |
| CNDC | Electrical conductivity | Measure of electrical flow through water. | 2019-10-11 |
| MTIME | Fractional day of the individual measurement relative to JULD of the station | Fractional day of the individual measurement relative to JULD of the station (days). | 2020-04-04 |
| FREQUENCY_DOXY | Frequency reported by oxygen sensor | Raw output signal (hertz) from dissolved oxygen sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| TILT | Inclination of the float axis in respect to the local vertical | Inclination of the float axis in respect to the local vertical (deg). | 2020-04-04 |
| UV_INTENSITY_DARK_NITRATE | Intensity of ultra-violet flux dark measurement from nitrate sensor | Raw ultra-violet (UV) flux signal (count) in darkness from nitrate sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| UV_INTENSITY_DARK_SEAWATER_NITRATE | Intensity of ultra-violet flux dark seawater from nitrate sensor | Raw ultra-violet (UV) flux signal (count) in seawater and darkness from nitrate sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| UV_INTENSITY_NITRATE | Intensity of ultra-violet flux from nitrate sensor | Raw ultra-violet (UV) flux signal (count) from nitrate sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| TEMP_CNDC | Internal temperature of the conductivity cell | Internal temperature (degC) of the conductivity cell. | 2021-02-01 |
| TEMP_NITRATE | Internal temperature of the nitrate sensor | Internal temperature (degC) of the nitrate sensor | 2020-04-04 |
| MOLAR_NITRATE | Molar nitrate concentration | Nitrate concentration (umol/l). | 2020-04-04 |
| NITRATE | Nitrate concentration | Nitrate concentration (umol/kg). | 2020-04-04 |
| FIT_ERROR_NITRATE | Nitrate fit error | Calibration fit error of nitrate (dimensionless). | 2020-04-04 |
| NB_SAMPLE_CTD | Number of CTD samples in each pressure bin | Number of CTD samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_CYC | Number of CYCLOPS samples in each pressure bin | Number of Cyclops sensor samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_DURAFET | Number of DURAFET samples in each pressure bin | Number of Durafet pH sensor samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_ECO | Number of ECO samples in each pressure bin | Number of Environmental Characterization Optics (ECO) sensor samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_ISUS | Number of ISUS samples in each pressure bin | Number of In Situ Ultraviolet Spectrophotometer (ISUS) sensor samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_MCOMS | Number of MCOMS samples in each pressure bin | Number of WET Labs MCOMS sensor samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_OCR | Number of OCR samples in each pressure bin | Number of OCR sensor samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_STM | Number of STM samples in each pressure bin | Number of Seapoint Turbidity Meter (STM) sensor samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_SUNA | Number of SUNA samples in each pressure bin | Number of SUNA sensor samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_CROVER | Number of c-Rover samples in each pressure bin | Number of c-Rover sensor samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE_OPTODE | Number of optode samples in each pressure bin | Number of optode samples in each pressure bin (dimensionless). | 2021-02-01 |
| NB_SAMPLE | Number of samples in bin | Number of samples in bin (dimensionless). | 2020-04-04 |
| LED_FLASHING_COUNT_DOXY | Number of times oxygen sensor flashing to measure oxygen | Light-emitting diode (LED) flashing frequency (count) from dissolved oxygen sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| MLPL_DOXY | Oxygen concentration reported by the oxygen sensor | Dissolved oxygen concentration (ml/l) uncorrected for salinity and pressure effects. | 2020-04-04 |
| PPOX_DOXY | Partial pressure of oxygen | Oxygen partial pressure (mBar). | 2020-04-04 |
| BBP470 | Particle backscattering at 470 nanometers | Particle backscattering (/m) at 470 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| BBP532 | Particle backscattering at 532 nanometers | Particle backscattering (/m) at 532 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| BBP700 | Particle backscattering at 700 nanometers | Particle backscattering (/m) at 700 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| BBP | Particle backscattering at x nanometers | Particle backscattering (/m) at unspecified wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| CP660 | Particle beam attenuation at 660 nanometers | Particle beam attenuation (/m) at 660 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| CP | Particle beam attenuation at x nanometers | Particle beam attenuation (/m) at unspecified wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| TRANSMITTANCE_PARTICLE_BEAM_ATTENUATION660 | Particle beam attenuation from transmissometer sensor at 660 nanometers | Raw beam attenuation signal (count) from transmissometer sensor at 660 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| PHASE_DELAY_DOXY | Phase delay reported by oxygen sensor | Raw phase delay (usec) by optode. | 2020-04-04 |
| PSAL | Practical salinity | Practical salinity of the water body by conductivity cell and computation using the UNESCO 1983 algorithm. | 2019-10-11 |
| RAW_DOWNWELLING_IRRADIANCE380 | Raw downwelling irradiance at 380 nanometers | Raw downwelling irradiance signal (count) at 380 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_DOWNWELLING_IRRADIANCE412 | Raw downwelling irradiance at 412 nanometers | Raw downwelling irradiance signal (count) at 412 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_DOWNWELLING_IRRADIANCE443 | Raw downwelling irradiance at 443 nanometers | Raw downwelling irradiance signal (count) at 443 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_DOWNWELLING_IRRADIANCE490 | Raw downwelling irradiance at 490 nanometers | Raw downwelling irradiance signal (count) at 490 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_DOWNWELLING_IRRADIANCE555 | Raw downwelling irradiance at 555 nanometers | Raw downwelling irradiance signal (count) at 555 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_DOWNWELLING_IRRADIANCE | Raw downwelling irradiance at x nanometers | Raw downwelling irradiance signal (count) at unspecified wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_DOWNWELLING_PAR | Raw downwelling photosynthetically available radiation | Raw downwelling photosynthetically available radiation (PAR) signal (count). | 2020-04-04 |
| FLUORESCENCE_CDOM | Raw fluorescence from coloured dissolved organic matter sensor | Raw fluorescence signal (count) from coloured dissolved organic matter (CDOM) sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| FLUORESCENCE_CHLA | Raw signal from chlorophyll-a fluorometer | Raw fluorescence signal (count) from chlorophyll-a fluorometer. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_UPWELLING_RADIANCE412 | Raw upwelling radiance at 412 nanometers | Raw upwelling radiance signal (count) at 412 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_UPWELLING_RADIANCE443 | Raw upwelling radiance at 443 nanometers | Raw upwelling radiance signal (count) at 443 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_UPWELLING_RADIANCE490 | Raw upwelling radiance at 490 nanometers | Raw upwelling radiance signal (count) at 490 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_UPWELLING_RADIANCE555 | Raw upwelling radiance at 555 nanometers | Raw upwelling radiance signal (count) at 555 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| RAW_UPWELLING_RADIANCE | Raw upwelling radiance at x nanometers | Raw upwelling radiance signal (count) at unspecified wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| HUMIDITY_NITRATE | Relative humidity inside the nitrate sensor | Relative humidity inside the nitrate sensor (If > 50% there is a leak) | 2020-04-04 |
| TEMP_DOXY | Sea temperature from oxygen sensor ITS-90 scale | Temperature (degC) from thermistor on dissolved oxygen sensor, expressed against the International Temperature Scale 1990 (ITS-90) calibration standard. | 2020-04-04 |
| TEMP_PH | Sea temperature from pH sensor | Temperature (degC) of seawater from pH sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| TEMP | Sea temperature in-situ ITS-90 scale | Temperature of the water body expressed against the International Temperature Scale 1990 (ITS-90) calibration standard. | 2019-10-11 |
| PRES | Sea water pressure, equals 0 at sea-level | The force per unit area exerted by the water column on a pressure sensor, corrected to read zero at sea level. | 2019-10-11 |
| TEMP_SPECTROPHOTOMETER_NITRATE | Temperature of the spectrometer | Spectrometer temperature (degC) of nitrate sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| TEMP_CPU_CHLA | Thermistor signal from backscattering meter and/or fluorometer | Raw temperature signal (count) from thermistor on backscattering meter and/or fluorometer. | 2024-08-20 |
| TEMP_VOLTAGE_DOXY | Thermistor voltage reported by oxygen sensor | Raw temperature signal (volt) from thermistor on dissolved oxygen sensor. | 2023-10-05 |
| BETA_BACKSCATTERING470 | Total angle specific volume from backscattering sensor at 470 nanometers | Raw backscattering signal (count) from backscattering meter at 470 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| BETA_BACKSCATTERING532 | Total angle specific volume from backscattering sensor at 532 nanometers | Raw backscattering signal (count) from backscattering meter at 532 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| BETA_BACKSCATTERING700 | Total angle specific volume from backscattering sensor at 700 nanometers | Raw backscattering signal (count) from backscattering meter at 700 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| BETA_BACKSCATTERING | Total angle specific volume from backscattering sensor at x nanometers | Raw backscattering signal (count) from backscattering meter at unspecified wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| SIDE_SCATTERING_TURBIDITY | Turbidity signal from side scattering sensor | Raw turbidity signal (count) from side scattering sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| BPHASE_DOXY | Uncalibrated blue excitation light phase shift reported by Aanderaa optode 3830 | Uncalibrated blue excitation light phase shift (deg) reported by Aanderaa optode 3830. | 2020-05-03 |
| C1PHASE_DOXY | Uncalibrated blue excitation light phase shift reported by Aanderaa optode 4330/4330F | Uncalibrated blue excitation light phase shift (deg) reported by Aanderaa optode 4330/4330F. | 2020-05-03 |
| RPHASE_DOXY | Uncalibrated red excitation light phase shift reported by Aanderaa optode 3830 | Uncalibrated red excitation light phase shift (deg) reported by Aanderaa optode 3830. | 2020-05-03 |
| C2PHASE_DOXY | Uncalibrated red excitation light phase shift reported by Aanderaa optode 4330/4330F | Uncalibrated red excitation light phase shift (deg) reported by Aanderaa optode 4330/4330F. | 2020-05-03 |
| TPHASE_DOXY | Uncalibrated temperature compensated phase shift reported by oxygen sensor | Uncalibrated temperature compensated phase shift (deg) reported by oxygen sensor. | 2020-05-03 |
| MOLAR_DOXY | Uncompensated (pressure and salinity) oxygen concentration reported by the oxygen sensor | Dissolved oxygen concentration (umol/l) uncorrected for salinity and pressure effects. | 2024-12-11 |
| UP_RADIANCE412 | Upwelling radiance at 412 nanometers | Upwelling radiance (W/m^2/nm/sr) at 412 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| UP_RADIANCE443 | Upwelling radiance at 443 nanometers | Upwelling radiance (W/m^2/nm/sr) at 443 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| UP_RADIANCE490 | Upwelling radiance at 490 nanometers | Upwelling radiance (W/m^2/nm/sr) at 490 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| UP_RADIANCE555 | Upwelling radiance at 555 nanometers | Upwelling radiance (W/m^2/nm/sr) at 555 nm wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| UP_RADIANCE | Upwelling radiance at x nanometers | Upwelling radiance (W/m^2/nm/sr) at unspecified wavelength. | 2020-04-04 |
| VRS_PH | Voltage difference between reference and source from pH sensor | Raw output signal (volt) from pH sensor, equating to the potential between the transistor source and the reference electrode. | 2020-04-04 |
| VOLTAGE_DOXY | Voltage reported by oxygen sensor | Raw output signal (volt) from dissolved oxygen sensor. | 2020-04-04 |
| PH_IN_SITU_FREE | pH (free scale) | pH against the free scale. | 2020-04-04 |
| PH_IN_SITU_SEAWATER | pH (seawater scale) | pH against the seawater scale. | 2020-04-04 |
| PH_IN_SITU_TOTAL | pH (total scale) | pH against the total scale. | 2020-04-04 |
| TURBIDITY | seawater turbidity | Turbidity (NTU) of seawater. | 2020-04-04 |
