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This holds data from ARGO 6900388 in the North Atlantic.

Source

The NetCDF file used by read.argo() to create this argo object was downloaded using FTP to ftp.ifremer.fr/ifremer/argo/dac/bodc/6900388/6900388_prof.nc on 2020 June 24.

Details

Below is the official citation (note that this DOI has web links for downloads):

Argo (2017). Argo float data and metadata from Global Data Assembly Centre (Argo GDAC) - Snapshot of Argo GDAC of July, 8st 2017. SEANOE. DOI:10.17882/42182#50865

Examples

library(oce)
data(argo)
summary(argo)
#> Argo Summary
#> ------------
#> 
#> * Source:              "/Users/kelley/git/oce/create_data/argo/6900388_prof.nc"
#> * ID:                  "6900388"
#> * Feature type:        "trajectoryProfile"
#> * Profiles:            210 delayed; 0 adjusted; 13 realtime
#> * Time: 2005-10-29 13:57:42 to 2011-11-27 17:58:39 (223 samples, mean increment 10.00075 day)
#> * Data Overview
#> 
#>                                           Min.                Mean                Max.                Dim.     NAs OriginalName         
#>     time                                  2005-10-29 13:57:42 2008-11-12 16:18:05 2011-11-27 17:58:40 223      0   "-"                  
#>     latitude [°N]                         48.743              56.715              64.335              223      0   "LATITUDE"           
#>     longitude [°E]                        -60.52              -37.077             -21.385             223      0   "LONGITUDE"          
#>     pressure [dbar]                       3.5                 521.31              6534.6              "56x223" 106 "PRES"               
#>     pressureAdjusted [dbar]               3.6                 520.34              1778.9              "56x223" 874 "PRES_ADJUSTED"      
#>     pressureAdjustedError [dbar]          2.4                 2.4                 2.4                 "56x223" 874 "PRES_ADJUSTED_ERROR"
#>     salinity [PSS-78]                     0                   34.911              47.899              "56x223" 106 "PSAL"               
#>     salinityAdjusted [PSS-78]             32.85               34.935              35.842              "56x223" 840 "PSAL_ADJUSTED"      
#>     salinityAdjustedError [PSS-78]        0.01                0.01                0.01                "56x223" 840 "PSAL_ADJUSTED_ERROR"
#>     temperature [°C, ITS-90]              -1.564              6.1216              55.997              "56x223" 106 "TEMP"               
#>     temperatureAdjusted [°C, ITS-90]      -1.564              6.0916              14.914              "56x223" 837 "TEMP_ADJUSTED"      
#>     temperatureAdjustedError [°C, ITS-90] 0.002               0.002               0.002               "56x223" 837 "TEMP_ADJUSTED_ERROR"
#> 
#> * Data-quality Flag Scheme
#> 
#>     name    "argo"
#>     mapping list(not_assessed=0, passed_all_tests=1, probably_good=2, probably_bad=3, bad=4, changed=5, not_used_6=6, not_used_7=7, estimated=8, missing=9)
#>     default c(0, 3, 4, 9)
#> 
#> * Data-quality Flags
#> 
#>     pressure:            "1" 12327, "4" 55
#>     pressureAdjusted:    "2" 11614
#>     salinity:            "1" 12348, "4" 34
#>     salinityAdjusted:    "2" 11648
#>     temperature:         "1" 12362, "4" 20
#>     temperatureAdjusted: "2" 11651
#> 
#> * Processing Log
#> 
#>     - 2022-04-11 15:55:43 UTC: `create 'argo' object`
#>     - 2022-04-11 15:55:43 UTC: `initializeFlagScheme(object, name="argo", mapping=list(not_assessed=0,passed_all_tests=1,probably_good=2,probably_bad=3,bad=4,changed=5,not_used_6=6,not_used_7=7,estimated=8,missing=9)), default=c(0,3,4,9))`
#>     - 2022-04-11 15:55:44 UTC: `read.argo(file="/Users/kelley/git/oce/create_data/argo/6900388_prof.nc")`
data(coastlineWorld)
plot(argo, which = "trajectory")