beta

Function beta 

Source
pub fn beta(sa: f64, ct: f64, p: f64) -> Result<f64>
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Saline contraction coefficient at constant Conservative Temperature (75-term polynomial approximation)

§Arguments

  • sa: Absolute Salinity [ g kg-1 ]
  • ct: Conservative Temperature (ITS-90) [ deg C ]
  • p: sea pressure [ dbar ] (i.e. absolute pressure - 10.1325 dbar)

§Returns

Saline (i.e. haline) contraction [ kg/g ] coefficient at constant Conservative Temperature