function Sprof_tbl = import_prof_index()

% import_prof_index()
%
% reads the global argo profile index file from the Coriolis GDAC into a
% table. 
%
% Yui Takeshita
% MBARI
% Created: 12/17/2025

% import Sprof index file as table. 
fprintf('\nTrying to import Core profile index file from Coriolis ....')
Sprof_tbl = readtable('https://data-argo.ifremer.fr/ar_index_global_prof.txt');
fprintf('Done!\n\n');

% !! to add: sometimes one GDAC is down. so you can try the other one
