Isolate ascending or descending section of ctd cast

This is an internal step required to bin data

ctd_cast(
  data,
  cast_direction = "ascending",
  data_type,
  cutoff = 0.1,
  breaks = NULL
)

Arguments

data

an oce ctd object

cast_direction

'ascending' or 'descending' depending on desired section

data_type

specify 'oce' or 'df' depending on class of desired output

cutoff

Argument passed to ctdFindProfiles

breaks

Argument passed to ctdFindProfiles

Value

Outputs either data frame or oce ctd object

Note

ctdFindProfiles arguments for minLength and cutOff were updated to prevent losing data (EC 2019/07/23)

Author

K Sorochan, E Chisholm