ucar.nc2.iosp.hdf4

Class HdfEos

java.lang.Object

ucar.nc2.iosp.hdf4.HdfEos

public class HdfEos
extends 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

Constructors

Constructor and Description
HdfEos()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static boolean	amendFromODL(NetcdfFile ncfile, Group eosGroup) Amend the given NetcdfFile with metadata from HDF-EOS structMetadata.
static boolean	getEosInfo(NetcdfFile ncfile, Group eosGroup, Formatter f)

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 boolean amendFromODL(NetcdfFile ncfile,
                   Group eosGroup)
                            throws 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.*

Returns:

true if HDF-EOS info was found

Throws:

IOException - on read error

getEosInfo

public static boolean getEosInfo(NetcdfFile ncfile,
                 Group eosGroup,
                 Formatter f)
                          throws IOException

Throws:

IOException