ucar.visad.quantities
Class CommonUnits

java.lang.Object
  ucar.visad.quantities.CommonUnits

public class CommonUnits
extends Object

Provides support for units common to meteorology.

Version:

$Id: CommonUnits.java,v 1.12 2005/05/13 18:35:38 jeffmc Exp $

Author:

Steven R. Emmerson

Field Summary

static Unit	CELSIUS A common unit of temperature.
static Unit	DEGREE A common unit of plane angle.
static Unit	FOOT A common unit of international foot
static Unit	GRAMS_PER_KILOGRAM A common unit of mixing-ratio.
static Unit	HECTOPASCAL A common unit of pressure.
static Unit	HOUR A common unit of time.
static Unit	KILOMETER A common unit of kilometer
static Unit	KNOT A common unit of speed.
static Unit	METERS_PER_SECOND The SI unit of speed.
static Unit	MILE A common unit of mile
static Unit	MILLIBAR A common unit of pressure.
static Unit	NAUTICAL_MILE A common unit of distance.
static Unit	PASCAL The SI unit of pressure.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

PASCAL

public static final Unit PASCAL

The SI unit of pressure.

HECTOPASCAL

public static final Unit HECTOPASCAL

A common unit of pressure.

MILLIBAR

public static final Unit MILLIBAR

A common unit of pressure.

CELSIUS

public static final Unit CELSIUS

A common unit of temperature.

GRAMS_PER_KILOGRAM

public static final Unit GRAMS_PER_KILOGRAM

A common unit of mixing-ratio.

METERS_PER_SECOND

public static final Unit METERS_PER_SECOND

The SI unit of speed.

HOUR

public static final Unit HOUR

A common unit of time.

NAUTICAL_MILE

public static final Unit NAUTICAL_MILE

A common unit of distance.

KNOT

public static final Unit KNOT

A common unit of speed.

DEGREE

public static final Unit DEGREE

A common unit of plane angle.

FOOT

public static final Unit FOOT

A common unit of international foot

KILOMETER

public static final Unit KILOMETER

A common unit of kilometer

MILE

public static final Unit MILE

A common unit of mile