decibar
A unit of pressure used principally in oceanography.
One decibar (105 dynes cm-2) equals 0.1 bar. In the oceans, hydrostatic pressure in decibars very nearly equals the corresponding depth in meters.
A unit of pressure used principally in oceanography.
One decibar (105 dynes cm-2) equals 0.1 bar. In the oceans, hydrostatic pressure in decibars very nearly equals the corresponding depth in meters.