read.scintec1 {readmet}

function to read the contents of a file in Scintec Format-1

Description

reads output data (extension ".mnd") from Scintec atmospheric measurement systems into a list that contains the variable names as names and the values as either matrix or vector.

Usage

read.scintec1(files)

Arguments

files

array containing names (and path if necessary) of the files to read

Value

list(different types)

vector

lenght = n (number of times contained in the file)
each vevtor contains a non-profile variable (see variable list)
special varaible name "time" contains the times as POSIXct

matrix

dim(n,m) where n is number of times contained in the file and m is the number of levels
i.e. rows represents timeseries of at a fixed level, columns represent profiles at a fixed time

Author(s)

Clemens Druee

References

Scintec APRun software manual

Examples

mnd <- read.scintec1(system.file("extdata", "example.mnd", package="readmet"))
mnd$CT2