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
See also
Other datasets provided with oce:
adp,
adv,
amsr,
cm,
coastlineWorld,
ctd,
ctdRaw,
echosounder,
landsat,
lisst,
lobo,
met,
ocecolors,
rsk,
sealevel,
sealevelTuktoyaktuk,
section,
topoWorld,
wind,
xbt
Other things related to argo data:
[[,argo-method,
[[<-,argo-method,
argo-class,
argoGrid(),
argoNames2oceNames(),
as.argo(),
as.ctd.argo(),
handleFlags,argo-method,
plot,argo-method,
read.argo(),
read.argo.copernicus(),
subset,argo-method,
summary,argo-method
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")
