FAQ

What is the Reference Salinity?
Reference Salinity is defined as the total amount by weight of dissolved salts in a water body. Reference Salinity is usually measured using the Parts per Thousand for Salinity. Note that the value of Reference Salinity is always positive.
Can the Reference Salinity be negative?
No, the Reference Salinity, measured in Salinity cannot be negative.
What unit is used to measure Reference Salinity?
Reference Salinity is usually measured using the Parts per Thousand[ppt] for Salinity. Parts per Million[ppt], Salinity Percentage[ppt] are the few other units in which Reference Salinity can be measured.
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