Contains a reference for values in the positioning_system column of argo_meta_positioning_system().

argo_reference_positioning_system

Format

An object of class tbl_df (inherits from tbl, data.frame) with 9 rows and 2 columns.

References

Argo User's Manual, November 2019. doi: 10.13155/29825

Examples

library(dplyr, warn.conflicts = FALSE)

with_argo_example_cache({
  argo_meta_positioning_system("dac/csio/2900313/2900313_meta.nc") %>%
    left_join(argo_reference_positioning_system, by = "positioning_system")
})
#> Extracting from 1 file
#> # A tibble: 1 × 4
#>   file              n_positioning_sys… positioning_syst… positioning_system_des…
#>   <chr>                          <int> <chr>             <chr>                  
#> 1 csio/2900313/290…                  1 ARGOS             ARGOS positioning syst…

argo_reference_positioning_system
#> # A tibble: 9 × 2
#>   positioning_system positioning_system_description                             
#>   <chr>              <chr>                                                      
#> 1 ARGOS              ARGOS positioning system                                   
#> 2 GPS                GPS positioning system                                     
#> 3 RAFOS              RAFOS positioning system                                   
#> 4 IRIDIUM            Iridium positioning system                                 
#> 5 BEIDOU             Beidou navigation satellite system                         
#> 6 GLONASS            GLONASS navigation satellite system                        
#> 7 GALILEO            Galileo navigation satellite system                        
#> 8 GNSS               Global Navigation Satellite System                         
#> 9 NONE               For profile file only: if an estimated position is based o…