ucar.visad.quantities
Class HorizontalWind

java.lang.Object
  ucar.visad.quantities.Quantity
      ucar.visad.quantities.VectorQuantity
          ucar.visad.quantities.Wind
              ucar.visad.quantities.HorizontalWind

Direct Known Subclasses:

CartesianHorizontalWind, GridRelativeHorizontalWind, PolarHorizontalWind

public abstract class HorizontalWind
extends Wind

Provides support for the quantity of horizontal wind.

Version:

$Id: HorizontalWind.java,v 1.9 2005/05/13 18:35:40 jeffmc Exp $

Author:

Steven R. Emmerson

Field Summary

static Unit

DEFAULT_SPEED_UNIT The default speed unit.

Constructor Summary

protected	HorizontalWind(RealType[] types) Constructs from an array of RealType-s.
protected	HorizontalWind(RealType[] types, CoordinateSystem coordSys) Constructs from an array of RealType-s and a coordinate system transformation.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class ucar.visad.quantities.VectorQuantity

earthVectorType

Methods inherited from class ucar.visad.quantities.Quantity

realTupleType, setRealTupleType

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

DEFAULT_SPEED_UNIT

public static final Unit DEFAULT_SPEED_UNIT

The default speed unit.

Constructor Detail

HorizontalWind

protected HorizontalWind(RealType[] types)
                  throws VisADException

Constructs from an array of RealType-s.

Parameters:

types - The array of RealType-s.

Throws:

VisADException - Couldn't create necessary VisAD object.

HorizontalWind

protected HorizontalWind(RealType[] types,
                         CoordinateSystem coordSys)
                  throws VisADException

Constructs from an array of RealType-s and a coordinate system transformation.

Parameters:

types - The array of RealType-s.

coordSys - The coordinate system transformation for this quantity. May be null.

Throws:

VisADException - Couldn't create necessary VisAD object.