Summarizes some of the data in a rsk object, presenting such information as the station name, sampling location, data ranges, etc.

# S4 method for rsk
summary(object, ...)

Arguments

object

An rsk object.

...

Further arguments passed to or from other methods.

See also

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

Other things related to rsk data: [[,rsk-method, [[<-,rsk-method, as.rsk(), ctdFindProfilesRBR(), plot,rsk-method, read.rsk(), rsk, rsk-class, rskPatm(), rskToc(), subset,rsk-method

Author

Dan Kelley

Examples

library(oce)
data(rsk)
summary(rsk)
#> rsk summary
#> -----------
#> * Instrument:    model RBRconcerto serial number 60130
#> * Atm. press.:   10.1325
#> * Pressure type: absolute
#> * Source:        `060130_20150904_1159.rsk`
#> * Time: 2015-09-04 15:37:20 to 2015-09-04 15:44:39 (2639 samples, mean increment 0.1666664 s)
#> * Data Overview
#> 
#>                                      Min.        Mean        Max. Dim. NAs OriginalName
#>     conductivity [mS/cm]           26.211      30.051      30.985 2639   0       cond06
#>     temperature [°C, ITS-90]      0.92965      1.9082      4.3835 2639   0       temp03
#>     pressure [dbar, absolute]      10.146      255.76      463.39 2639   0       pres07
#>     tstamp                    7.1214e-312 7.1214e-312 7.1214e-312 2639   0       tstamp
#> 
#> * Processing Log
#> 
#>     - 2023-03-19 11:48:48 UTC: `create 'rsk' object`
#>     - 2023-03-19 11:48:48 UTC: `read.rsk(file = file, encoding = encoding, allTables = FALSE,     processingLog = processingLog)`
#>     - 2023-03-19 11:48:48 UTC: `oceSetMetadata(object = rsk, name = "longitude", value = -(56 +     26.232/60))`
#>     - 2023-03-19 11:48:48 UTC: `oceSetMetadata(object = rsk, name = "latitude", value = 73 +     13.727/60)`
#>     - 2023-03-19 11:48:48 UTC: `oceSetMetadata(object = rsk, name = "station", value = "C18")`
#>     - 2023-03-19 11:48:48 UTC: `oceSetMetadata(object = rsk, name = "ship", value = "Ault")`
#>     - 2023-03-19 11:48:48 UTC: `oceSetMetadata(object = rsk, name = "institute", value = "Ocean Research Project")`
#>     - 2023-03-19 11:48:48 UTC: `subset.rsk(x, subset=1441381040 < time & time < 1441381480)`