Accession Number:

AD0854628

Title:

Fitting a Set of Straight Lines to a Digital BT Profile.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE NSTL STATION MS

Personal Author(s):

• Yergen, Walter E.

Report Date:

1969-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

38.0

Abstract:

A three level tolerance algorithm for fitting sets of straight lines to points digitized at regular depth intervals from a BT profile is discussed. The application of this algorithm to the reduction of other profile data similarly digitized is discussed. Author

Descriptors:

• *BATHYTHERMOGRAPH DATA
• DATA PROCESSING
• ALGORITHMS
• REGRESSION ANALYSIS
• SALINITY
• DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS
• TEMPERATURE
• DEPTH FINDING
• SUBROUTINES
• COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• DIGITAL SYSTEMS

Subject Categories:

• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
• Computer Programming and Software
• Computer Hardware

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE