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mbm_fmtvel

Section: MB-System 5.0 (l)
Updated: 4 January 2001
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NAME

mbm_fmtvel - Extract sound velocity info from Hydrosweep data files and create output in tabular format.

 

VERSION

Version 5.0

 

SYNOPSIS

mbm_fmtvel [-Fformat -Iinfilename ]

 

DESCRIPTION

mbm_fmtvel is a macro that scans a Hydrosweep swath sonar data file using the program hsdump and generates a list in columnar format with time, date, latitude, longitude, C-mean, and C-keel entrys. Comment records (lines) at the top of the output begin with '#'. The columns are tab-delimited. The only allowed formats are 21 (raw Hydrosweep data) and 24 (L-DEO in-house binary Hydrosweep data).

 

AUTHORSHIP

David W. Caress (caress@mbari.org)

  Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Dale N. Chayes (dale@ldeo.columbia.edu)

  Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Suzanne H. O'Hara (sohara@ldeo.columbia.edu)

  Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

 

OPTIONS

-F
format
Sets the format for the input swath sonar data using MBIO integer format identifiers. The only allowed formats are 21 (raw Hydrosweep data) and 24 (L-DEO in-house binary Hydrosweep data).
-I
infilename
Data file from which the input data will be read.

 

SEE ALSO

mbsystem(l)

 

BUGS

Only one output format is currently supported.


 

Index

NAME
VERSION
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
AUTHORSHIP
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO
BUGS


Last Updated: 4 January 2001


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