summary.ctd {oce} | R Documentation |
Summarizes some of the data in a ctd
object.
## S3 method for class 'ctd': summary(object, ...) ## S3 method for class 'summary.ctd': print(x, digits=max(6, getOption("digits")-1), ...)
object |
an object of class "ctd" , usually, a result of a
call to read.ctd , read.oce , or
as.ctd . |
x |
an object of class "summary.ctd" , usually, a result of a
call to summary.ctd . |
digits |
the number of significant digits to use when printing. |
... |
further arguments passed to or from other methods. |
Pertinent summary information is presented, including the sampling location, data ranges, etc.
An object of class "summary.ctd"
, which contains
pertinent information about the CTD record and its processing.
Dan Kelley
The Seabird CTD instrument is described at http://www.seabird.com/products/spec_sheets/19plusdata.htm.
A ctd
object may be read with read.ctd
or
read.oce
, or created with as.ctd
.
library(oce) data(ctd) #ctd <- read.ctd("ctdprofile.cnv") summary(ctd)