summary.ctd {oce}R Documentation

Summarize a CTD object

Description

Summarizes some of the data in a ctd object.

Usage

## S4 method for signature 'ctd'
summary(object, ...)

Arguments

object

an object of class "ctd", usually, a result of a call to read.ctd, read.oce, or as.ctd.

...

further arguments passed to or from other methods.

Details

Pertinent summary information is presented, including the station name, sampling location, data ranges, etc.

Value

An object of class "summary.ctd", which when printed shows pertinent information about the CTD record and its processing.

Author(s)

Dan Kelley

See Also

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

Examples

library(oce)
data(ctd)
summary(ctd)

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