ucar.grib.grib2

Class Category

java.lang.Object

ucar.grib.grib2.Category

public final class Category
extends Object

Class which represents a Category from a parameter table. A parameter consists of a discipline( ie Meteorological_products), a Category( ie Temperature ) and a number that refers to a name( ie Temperature)

see Parameters.txt

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Category() Constructor for a Category.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getName() returns name of this Category.
int	getNumber() returns the number of this Category.
GridParameter	getParameter(int paramNumber) given a Parameter number returns GridParameter object for this Category.
void	setName(String name) sets the name of this Category.
void	setNumber(int number) number value of this Category.
void	setParameter(GridParameter param) add this GridParameter to this Category.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Category

public Category()

Constructor for a Category.

Method Detail

getNumber

public final int getNumber()

returns the number of this Category.

Returns:

int

getName

public final String getName()

returns name of this Category.

Returns:

name

getParameter

public final GridParameter getParameter(int paramNumber)

given a Parameter number returns GridParameter object for this Category.

Parameters:

paramNumber -

Returns:

Parameter

setNumber

public final void setNumber(int number)

number value of this Category.

Parameters:

number - of Category

setName

public final void setName(String name)

sets the name of this Category.

Parameters:

name - of Category

setParameter

public final void setParameter(GridParameter param)

add this GridParameter to this Category.

Parameters:

param - object