function S = sw_sals(Rt,T) % SW_SALS Salinity of sea water %========================================================================= % SW_SALS $Id: sw_sals.m,v 1.1 2003/12/12 04:23:22 pen078 Exp $ % Copyright (C) CSIRO, Phil Morgan 1993. % % USAGE: S = sw_sals(Rt,T) % % DESCRIPTION: % Salinity of sea water as a function of Rt and T. % UNESCO 1983 polynomial. % % INPUT: % Rt = Rt(S,T) = C(S,T,0)/C(35,T(IPTS-68),0) % T = temperature [degree C (ITS-90)] % % OUTPUT: % S = salinity [psu (PSS-78)] % % AUTHOR: Phil Morgan 93-04-17, Lindsay Pender (Lindsay.Pender@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. %========================================================================= % Modifications % 03-12-12. Lindsay Pender, Converted to ITS-90. % CALLER: sw_salt % CALLEE: none %-------------------------- % CHECK INPUTS %-------------------------- if nargin~=2 error('sw_sals.m: requires 2 input arguments') end %if [mrt,nrt] = size(Rt); [mT,nT] = size(T); if ~(mrt==mT | nrt==nT) error('sw_sals.m: Rt and T must have the same shape') end %if %-------------------------- % eqn (1) & (2) p6,7 unesco %-------------------------- del_T68 = T * 1.00024 - 15; a0 = 0.0080; a1 = -0.1692; a2 = 25.3851; a3 = 14.0941; a4 = -7.0261; a5 = 2.7081; b0 = 0.0005; b1 = -0.0056; b2 = -0.0066; b3 = -0.0375; b4 = 0.0636; b5 = -0.0144; k = 0.0162; Rtx = sqrt(Rt); del_S = (del_T68 ./ (1+k*del_T68) ) .* ... ( b0 + (b1 + (b2+ (b3 + (b4 + b5.*Rtx).*Rtx).*Rtx).*Rtx).*Rtx); S = a0 + (a1 + (a2 + (a3 + (a4 + a5.*Rtx).*Rtx).*Rtx).*Rtx).*Rtx; S = S + del_S;