useHeading {oce}

Replace the Heading for One Instrument With That of Another

Description

Replace the heading angles in one oce object with that from another, possibly with a constant adjustment.

Usage

useHeading(b, g, add = 0)

Arguments

b

object holding data from an instrument whose heading is bad, but whose other data are good.

g

object holding data from an instrument whose heading is good, and should be interpolated to the time base of b.

add

an angle, in degrees, to be added to the heading.

Value

A copy of b, but with b$data$heading replaced with heading angles that result from linear interpolation of the headings in g, and then adding the angle add.

Author(s)

Dan Kelley