R: Converts depth in meters to pressure in dbar

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## Converts depth in meters to pressure in dbar

### Description

Converts depth in meters to pressure in dbar

### Usage

    d2p(depth, lat=40)

### Arguments

`depth` | Depth in meters
`lat` | Latitude in degrees, N and S is irrelevant, default is 40o

### Value

`pressure` | Pressure corresponding to the depth given, in dbar

### Author(s)

Heloise Lavigne and Jean-Pierre Gattuso gattuso@obs-vlfr.fr

### References

Saunders P. M., 1981. Practical conversion of pressure to depth. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 11: 573-574.

### See Also

`p2d`

### Examples

    d2p(depth=7500, lat=30)

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