This salinity profile was from an arctic deployment in rough seas. At a certain point, we see regular salinity spikes of about ± .01 psu in the upcast data. Can you determine what caused this?
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Dissolved oxygen should not be negative. Can you determine the error that created the unusual oxygen profile above?
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