cf_standard_names record: 80ab73c1-a698-11ef-914a-613c0433d878 (v1.2.1)

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canonical_unitskg s-1
description"Ocean salt transport" refers to the mass of salt being transported by the ocean by all processes. Transport "across_line" means that which crosses a particular line on the Earth's surface; formally this means the integral along the line of the normal component of the transport. Positive and negative numbers refer to total northward/eastward and southward/westward transports, respectively.
nameocean_salt_transport_across_line
uid80ab73c1-a698-11ef-914a-613c0433d878

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