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Chlorinity
Translation of "chlorinity" into Russian
chlorinity
Noun
UK
/klɔːˈrɪnɪti/
US
/klɔˈrɪnɪti/
chlorinity
chlorinities pl
The chlorinity of seawater is an important parameter in oceanography.
Хлорность морской воды является важным параметром в океанографии.
Definitions
chlorinity
Noun
UK
/klɔːˈrɪnɪti/
US
/klɔˈrɪnɪti/
In oceanography, the mass fraction of chloride ions in seawater, traditionally expressed in parts per thousand and used as an indirect measure of salinity.
Because chlorinity is directly proportional to salinity, early oceanographers often reported the chlorinity of their water samples.