oce (version 0.8-3)

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)

Arguments

object

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

...

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

The documentation for drifter-class explains the structure of drifter objects, and also outlines the other functions dealing with them.

Examples

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