ucar.nc2.iosp.hdf4
Class HdfEos

java.lang.Object
  ucar.nc2.iosp.hdf4.HdfEos

public class HdfEos
extends java.lang.Object

Parse structural metadata from HDF-EOS. This allows us to use shared dimensions, identify Coordinate Axes, and the FeatureType.

Since:

Jul 23, 2007

Author:

caron

Constructor Summary

HdfEos()

Method Summary

static void

amendFromODL(NetcdfFile ncfile, Group eosGroup) Amend the given NetcdfFile with metadata from HDF-EOS structMetadata.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

HdfEos

public HdfEos()

Method Detail

amendFromODL

public static void amendFromODL(NetcdfFile ncfile,
                                Group eosGroup)
                         throws java.io.IOException

Amend the given NetcdfFile with metadata from HDF-EOS structMetadata. All Variables named StructMetadata.n, where n= 1, 2, 3 ... are read in and their contents concatenated to make the structMetadata String.

Parameters:

ncfile - Amend this file

eosGroup - the group containing variables named StructMetadata.*

Throws:

java.io.IOException - on read error