`potential_temperature`¶

Properties¶

Attribute	Value
`whp_name`	`THETA`
`whp_unit`	`ITS-90`
`standard_name`	`sea_water_potential_temperature`
`units`	`degC`
`reference_scale`	`ITS-90`
`C_format`	`%9.4f`
`C_format_source`	`database`

Sea water potential temperature is the temperature a parcel of sea water would have if moved adiabatically to sea level pressure.