oce (version 0.5-1)

summary.drifter: Summarize a drifter object

Description

Summarizes some of the data in a drifter object.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'drifter':
summary(object, \dots)
## S3 method for class 'summary.drifter':
print(x, digits=max(6, getOption("digits")-1), ...)

Arguments

object

an object of class "drifter", usually, a result of a call to read.drifter.

x

an object of class "summary.drifter", usually, a result of a call to summary.drifter.

digits

the number of significant digits to use when printing.

...

further arguments passed to or from other methods.

Value

• An object of class "summary.drifter", which contains pertinent information about the CTD record and its processing.

Details

Pertinent summary information is presented.

References

http://www.argo.ucsd.edu/

See Also

A drifter object may be read with read.drifter.

Examples

library(oce)
d <- read.drifter("/data/OAR/6900388_prof.nc")
summary(d)