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sea_water_specific_potential_enthalpy  

Definition

  • The potential enthalpy of a sea water parcel is the specific enthalpy after an adiabatic and isohaline change in pressure from its in situ pressure to the sea pressure p = 0 dbar. "specific" means per unit mass. Reference: www.teos-10.org; McDougall, 2003 doi: 10.1175/1520-0485(2003)033<0945:PEACOV>2.0.CO;2.

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https://vocab.met.no/CFSTDN/sea_water_specific_potential_enthalpy

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