oce (version 0.8-3)

munk: Munk's (1966) temperature profile

Description

Temperature profile digitized from the left-hand panel of Munk's Figure 1. This dataset is used in Chapter 3 of Kelley (2011).

Usage

data(munk)

References

Dan Kelley, in preparation. Oceanographic Analysis with R. Springer Verlag.

Walter H. Munk, 1966. Abyssal recipes. Deep-Sea Research, 13, 707-730.

Examples

data(munk)
attach(munk)
plot(temperature, depth,
     ylim=rev(range(depth)), xlab="Temperature [degC]", ylab="Depth [km]")
detach(munk)