Seawater density from salinity, temperature and pressure

From practical salinity, temperature and pressure values, the seawater density is computed.
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Updated 18 Jan 2021

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This function computes the seawater density (kg/m3).
Inputs:
S = practical salinity (psu).
T = temperature (ºC).
p = pressure (bars).
Outputs:
rho = seawater density (kg/m3).
rhodif = seawater density difference (kg/m3).

Cite As

Gabriel Ruiz-Martinez (2024). Seawater density from salinity, temperature and pressure (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/85900-seawater-density-from-salinity-temperature-and-pressure), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2020b
Compatible with R2008b to R2020b
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
1.0.0