ucar.unidata.data.sounding
Class NetcdfSoundingAdapter

java.lang.Object
  ucar.unidata.beans.InvisiblePropertiedBean
      ucar.unidata.data.sounding.SoundingAdapterImpl
          ucar.unidata.data.sounding.NetcdfSoundingAdapter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, PropertiedBean, SoundingAdapter

public class NetcdfSoundingAdapter
extends SoundingAdapterImpl
implements SoundingAdapter

This class creates VisAD compatible data objects from a netCDF file of upper air soundings.

Version:

$Revision: 1.20 $

Author:

IDV development team

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class ucar.unidata.data.sounding.SoundingAdapterImpl

debug, defaults, haveInitialized, soundings, stations, times

Constructor Summary

NetcdfSoundingAdapter()
Constructor for reflection based construction

NetcdfSoundingAdapter(File file)
Read a netCDF file of decoded soundings

NetcdfSoundingAdapter(String filename)
Read a netCDF file of decoded soundings.

Method Summary

protected String	getDflt(String name, String dflt) Get a default value using this Adapter's prefix
String	getSource() Get the filename for this adapter.
protected void	init() Read a netCDF file of decoded soundings.
SoundingOb	initSoundingOb(SoundingOb sound) Check to see if the RAOB has any data
void	setSource(String s) Set the source for this data
void	update() Update the adapter (re-read the data)

Methods inherited from class ucar.unidata.data.sounding.SoundingAdapterImpl

checkInit, dbPrint, getDflt, getSoundingOb, getSoundingObs, getSoundingTimes, getSoundingTimes, getStations, getStations

Methods inherited from class ucar.unidata.beans.InvisiblePropertiedBean

addProperty, addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, disablePropertyChangeEvents, enablePropertyChangeEvents, getTitle, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, setTitle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface ucar.unidata.data.sounding.SoundingAdapter

getSoundingObs, getSoundingTimes, getSoundingTimes, getStations, getStations

Constructor Detail

NetcdfSoundingAdapter

public NetcdfSoundingAdapter()

Constructor for reflection based construction

NetcdfSoundingAdapter

public NetcdfSoundingAdapter(String filename)
                      throws Exception

Read a netCDF file of decoded soundings.

Parameters:

filename - the fully qualified path and name of the file to be adapted.

Throws:

Exception - problem reading file

NetcdfSoundingAdapter

public NetcdfSoundingAdapter(File file)
                      throws Exception

Read a netCDF file of decoded soundings

Parameters:

file - File to read

Throws:

Exception - problem encountered

Method Detail

update

public void update()

Update the adapter (re-read the data)

Specified by:

update in interface SoundingAdapter

init

protected void init()
             throws Exception

Read a netCDF file of decoded soundings.

Overrides:

init in class SoundingAdapterImpl

Throws:

Exception - problem reading the file

getSource

public String getSource()

Get the filename for this adapter.

Specified by:

getSource in interface SoundingAdapter

Returns:

name of file

setSource

public void setSource(String s)

Set the source for this data

Specified by:

setSource in interface SoundingAdapter

Parameters:

s - new source

initSoundingOb

public SoundingOb initSoundingOb(SoundingOb sound)

Check to see if the RAOB has any data

Specified by:

initSoundingOb in interface SoundingAdapter

Specified by:

initSoundingOb in class SoundingAdapterImpl

Parameters:

sound - sounding to check

Returns:

sounding with data

getDflt

protected String getDflt(String name,
                         String dflt)

Get a default value using this Adapter's prefix

Parameters:

name - name of property key

dflt - default value

Returns:

the default for that property or dflt if not in properties