ucar.grib.grib2
Class Category

java.lang.Object
  extended by 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
Category()
          Constructor for a Category.
 
Method Summary
 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


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