ucar.unidata.metdata
Interface StationTable

All Known Implementing Classes:

NamedStationTable, StationTableImpl

public interface StationTable

Abstraction for (read-only) table of (Fixed) Stations. This is a map by Identifier.

TODO: add subsetting by geographical region. TODO: RMI TODO: move to less specialized package.

Version:

$Revision: 1.8 $ $Date: 2005/05/13 18:31:31 $

Author:

Glenn Davis

See Also:

Station

Method Summary

Station	get(String id) Lookup Station by Identifier.
Set	keySet() Returns the set of Identifiers
int	size() Returns the number of stations in this table
Collection	values() Returns a collection view of the Station values contained in this table.

Method Detail

get

Station get(String id)

Lookup Station by Identifier.

Parameters:

id - station identifier

Returns:

the Station for that Id

keySet

Set keySet()

Returns the set of Identifiers

Returns:

set of IDs

size

int size()

Returns the number of stations in this table

Returns:

number of stations

values

Collection values()

Returns a collection view of the Station values contained in this table.

Returns:

the Collection of stations