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

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)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1969
Accession Number
AD0854628

Entities

People

  • Walter E. Yergen

Organizations

  • Naval Oceanographic Office

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Intervals

Readers

  • Oceanography.
  • Regression Analysis.