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Compute seawater Reference Salinity (SR), according to the GSW/TEOS-10 formulation with gsw::gsw_SR_from_SP() in the gsw package.

Usage

swSR(salinity)

Arguments

salinity

either practical salinity or an oce object that holds salinity in its data slot.

Value

Reference Salinity, SR, in \(g/kg\).

References

McDougall, T.J. and P.M. Barker, 2011: Getting started with TEOS-10 and the Gibbs Seawater (GSW) Oceanographic Toolbox, 28pp., SCOR/IAPSO WG127, ISBN 978-0-646-55621-5.

Author

Dan Kelley

Examples

SR <- swSR(35.0) # 35.16504