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      <h1>Create a Composite of amsr Satellite Data</h1>
      <small class="dont-index">Source: <a href="https://github.com/dankelley/oce/blob/HEAD/R/amsr.R" class="external-link"><code>R/amsr.R</code></a></small>
      <div class="d-none name"><code>composite-amsr-method.Rd</code></div>
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    <p>Form averages for each item in the <code>data</code> slot of the supplied objects,
taking into account the bad-data codes.</p>
<p>Items within the <code>data</code> slots of the
objects that are supplied as arguments are averaged in a way that
makes sense for the object class, i.e. taking into account
the particular bad-data codes of that particular class.</p>
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    <h2 id="ref-usage">Usage<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#ref-usage"></a></h2>
    <div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode r"><code><span><span class="co"># S4 method for class 'amsr'</span></span>
<span><span class="fu"><a href="composite.html">composite</a></span><span class="op">(</span><span class="va">object</span>, <span class="va">...</span><span class="op">)</span></span></code></pre></div>
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<dl><dt id="arg-object">object<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg-object"></a></dt>
<dd><p>An <a href="amsr-class.html">amsr</a> object.</p></dd>


<dt id="arg--">...<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg--"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Other amsr objects.</p></dd>

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    <h2 id="details">Details<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#details"></a></h2>
    <p>If none of the objects has good
data at any particular pixel (i.e. particular latitude and longitude),
the resultant will have the bad-data code of the last item in the argument
list.
The metadata in the result are taken directly from the metadata of the
final argument, except that the filename is set to a comma-separated list
of the component filenames.</p>
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    <h2 id="see-also">See also<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#see-also"></a></h2>
    <div class="dont-index"><p>Other things related to amsr data:
<code><a href="sub-sub-amsr-method.html">[[,amsr-method</a></code>,
<code>[[&lt;-,amsr-method</code>,
<code><a href="amsr.html">amsr</a></code>,
<code><a href="amsr-class.html">amsr-class</a></code>,
<code><a href="download.amsr.html">download.amsr</a>()</code>,
<code><a href="plot-amsr-method.html">plot,amsr-method</a></code>,
<code><a href="read.amsr.html">read.amsr</a>()</code>,
<code><a href="subset-amsr-method.html">subset,amsr-method</a></code>,
<code><a href="summary-amsr-method.html">summary,amsr-method</a></code></p>
<p>Other functions that create composite objects:
<code><a href="composite.html">composite</a>()</code>,
<code><a href="composite-list-method.html">composite,list-method</a></code></p></div>
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