function S = sw_salt(cndr,T,P) % SW_SALT Salinity from cndr, T, P %========================================================================= % SW_SALT $Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 1994/10/10 05:49:53 $ % Copyright (C) CSIRO, Phil Morgan 1993. % % USAGE: S = sw_salt(cndr,T,P) % % DESCRIPTION: % Calculates Salinity from conductivity ratio. UNESCO 1983 polynomial. % % INPUT: % cndr = Conductivity ratio R = C(S,T,P)/C(35,15,0) [no units] % T = temperature [degree C (IPTS-68)] % P = pressure [db] % % OUTPUT: % S = salinity [psu (PSS-78)] % % AUTHOR: Phil Morgan 93-04-17 (morgan@ml.csiro.au) % % DISCLAIMER: % This software is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. % See the file sw_copy.m for conditions of use and licence. % % REFERENCES: % Fofonoff, P. and Millard, R.C. Jr % Unesco 1983. Algorithms for computation of fundamental properties of % seawater, 1983. _Unesco Tech. Pap. in Mar. Sci._, No. 44, 53 pp. %========================================================================= % CALLER: general purpose % CALLEE: sw_sals.m sw_salrt.m sw_salrp.m %---------------------------------- % CHECK INPUTS ARE SAME DIMENSIONS %---------------------------------- [mc,nc] = size(cndr); [mt,nt] = size(T); [mp,np] = size(P); if ~(mc==mt | mc==mp | nc==nt | nc==np) error('sw_salt.m: cndr,T,P must all have the same dimensions') end %if %------- % BEGIN %------- R = cndr; rt = sw_salrt(T); Rp = sw_salrp(R,T,P); Rt = R./(Rp.*rt); S = sw_sals(Rt,T); return %--------------------------------------------------------------------