Vocabulary
Argo sensor types
| URI | http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/R25/current/ |
|---|---|
| Description | Terms describing sensor types mounted on Argo floats. Argo netCDF variable SENSOR is populated by R25 altLabel. |
| Creator | Argo Data Management Team |
| Modified | 2025-08-29 |
| Version Info | 4 |
| Identifier | R25 |
| Register Manager | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Register Owner | Argo Data Management Team |
| See Also | https://github.com/OneArgo/ArgoVocabs |
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| ID ↑ | Preferred Label ↑ | Definition ↑ | Date ↑ |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACOUSTIC | Acoustic sensor | Acoustic sensor | 2019-10-11 |
| ACOUSTIC_GEOLOCATION | Acoustic sensor measuring geolocation | Acoustic sensor for geolocation | 2019-10-11 |
| BACKSCATTERINGMETER_BBP470 | Backscattering meter measuring backscattering at 470 nanometers | Backscattering meter measuring backscattering at 470 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| BACKSCATTERINGMETER_BBP532 | Backscattering meter measuring backscattering at 532 nanometers | Backscattering meter measuring backscattering at 532 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| BACKSCATTERINGMETER_BBP700 | Backscattering meter measuring backscattering at 700 nanometers | Backscattering meter measuring backscattering at 700 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| BACKSCATTERINGMETER_TURBIDITY | Backscattering meter measuring turbidity | Backscattering meter measuring turbidity | 2019-10-11 |
| FLOATCLOCK_MTIME | Clock on float measuring time | Fractional day of the individual measurement relative to JULD of the station | 2019-10-11 |
| CTD_CNDC | Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) sensors package measuring conductivity | Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) sensors package measuring conductivity | 2019-10-11 |
| CTD_PRES | Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) sensors package measuring pressure | Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) sensors package measuring pressure | 2019-10-11 |
| CTD_TEMP | Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) sensors package measuring temperature | Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) sensors package measuring temperature | 2019-10-11 |
| EM | Electromagnetic sensor | Electromagnetic sensor package measuring velocity and turbulence | 2019-10-11 |
| FLUOROMETER_CDOM | Fluorometer measuring Colored Dissolved Organic Matter (CDOM) | Fluorometer measuring Colored Dissolved Organic Matter (CDOM) | 2019-10-11 |
| FLUOROMETER_CHLA | Fluorometer measuring chlorophyll-a | Fluorometer measuring chlorophyll-a concentration | 2019-10-11 |
| IDO_DOXY | Integrated Dissolved Oxygen (IDO) sensor measuring dissolved oxygen | A type of electrochemical dissolved oxygen sensor called Integrated Dissolved Oxygen (IDO) | 2019-10-11 |
| OPTODE_DOXY | Optode measuring dissolved oxygen | An optical dissolved oxygen sensor, also known as optode | 2019-10-11 |
| RADIOMETER_PAR | Radiometer measuring Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) | Radiometer measuring Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) | 2019-10-11 |
| RADIOMETER_DOWN_IRR | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance (hypersprectral radiometer). | 2025-08-28 |
| RADIOMETER_DOWN_IRR380 | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 380 nanometers | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 380 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| RADIOMETER_DOWN_IRR412 | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 412 nanometers | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 412 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| RADIOMETER_DOWN_IRR443 | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 443 nanometers | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 443 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| RADIOMETER_DOWN_IRR490 | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 490 nanometers | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 490 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| RADIOMETER_DOWN_IRR555 | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 555 nanometers | Radiometer measuring downwelling irradiance at 555 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| RADIOMETER_UP_RAD412 | Radiometer measuring upwelling radiance at 412 nanometers | Radiometer measuring upwelling radiance at 412 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| RADIOMETER_UP_RAD443 | Radiometer measuring upwelling radiance at 443 nanometers | Radiometer measuring upwelling radiance at 443 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| RADIOMETER_UP_RAD490 | Radiometer measuring upwelling radiance at 490 nanometers | Radiometer measuring upwelling radiance at 490 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| RADIOMETER_UP_RAD555 | Radiometer measuring upwelling radiance at 555 nanometers | Radiometer measuring upwelling radiance at 555 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |
| SPECTROPHOTOMETER_BISULFIDE | Spectrophotometer measuring bisulfide | Spectrophotometer measuring bisulfide concentration | 2019-10-11 |
| SPECTROPHOTOMETER_NITRATE | Spectrophotometer measuring nitrate | Spectrophotometer measuring nitrate concentration | 2019-10-11 |
| STS_CNDC | Surface Temperature and Salinity (STS) sensor measuring conductivity | Surface Temperature and Salinity (STS) sensor measuring conductivity | 2019-10-11 |
| STS_TEMP | Surface Temperature and Salinity (STS) sensor measuring temperature | Surface Temperature and Salinity (STS) sensor measuring temperature | 2019-10-11 |
| CTD_TEMP_CNDC | Temperature sensor for conductivity on a CTD | Specific temperature sensor used with conductivity to calculate salinity on a CTD | 2023-11-24 |
| TRANSISTOR_PH | Transistor measuring pH | Transistor measuring pH | 2019-10-11 |
| TRANSMISSOMETER_CP660 | Transmissometer measuring attenuation at 660 nanometers | Transmissometer measuring attenuation at 660 nm wavelength | 2021-02-09 |