ucar.visad.quantities

Class DryAirGasConstant

java.lang.Object

ucar.visad.quantities.Quantity

ucar.visad.quantities.ScalarQuantity

ucar.visad.quantities.GasConstant

ucar.visad.quantities.DryAirGasConstant

public class DryAirGasConstant
extends GasConstant

Provides support for the dry air gas constant.

Version:

$Id: DryAirGasConstant.java,v 1.9 2005/05/13 18:35:38 jeffmc Exp $

Author:

Steven R. Emmerson

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	DryAirGasConstant(java.lang.String name) Constructs from a name.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static visad.RealTupleType	getRealTupleType() Obtains the RealTupleType associated with this class.
static visad.RealType	getRealType() Obtains the RealType associated with this class.
static visad.Real	newReal() Creates a Real from nothing.

Methods inherited from class ucar.visad.quantities.ScalarQuantity

getRealType, getRealType, realType

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

Constructor Detail

DryAirGasConstant

protected DryAirGasConstant(java.lang.String name)
                     throws visad.VisADException

Constructs from a name.

Parameters:

name - The name for the quantity.

Throws:

visad.VisADException - Couldn't create necessary VisAD object.

Method Detail

getRealType

public static visad.RealType getRealType()
                                  throws visad.VisADException

Obtains the RealType associated with this class.

Returns:

The RealType associated with this class.

Throws:

visad.VisADException - Couldn't perform necessary VisAD operation.

getRealTupleType

public static visad.RealTupleType getRealTupleType()
                                            throws visad.VisADException

Obtains the RealTupleType associated with this class.

Returns:

The RealTupleType associated with this class.

Throws:

visad.VisADException - Couldn't perform necessary VisAD operation.

newReal

public static visad.Real newReal()
                          throws visad.VisADException

Creates a Real from nothing.

Returns:

The dry air gas constant.

Throws:

visad.VisADException - Couldn't create necessary VisAD object.