cf classes¶

Field construct class¶

cf.Field A field construct of the CF data model.

`cf.AuxiliaryCoordinate`	An auxiliary coordinate construct of the CF data model.
`cf.CellMeasure`	A cell measure construct of the CF data model.
`cf.CellMethod`	A cell method construct of the CF data model.
`cf.CoordinateReference`	A coordinate reference construct of the CF data model.
`cf.DimensionCoordinate`	A dimension coordinate construct of the CF data model.
`cf.DomainAncillary`	A domain ancillary construct of the CF data model.
`cf.DomainAxis`	A domain axis construct of the CF data model.
`cf.FieldAncillary`	A field ancillary construct of the CF data model.

cf.Constructs A container for metadata constructs.

`cf.Bounds`	A cell bounds component of a coordinate or domain ancillary construct of the CF data model.
`cf.CoordinateConversion`	A coordinate conversion component of a coordinate reference construct of the CF data model.
`cf.Datum`	A datum component of a coordinate reference construct of the CF data model.

cf.Domain A domain of the CF data model.

cf.FieldList An ordered sequence of fields.

`cf.Data`	An N-dimensional data array with units and masked values.
`cf.NetCDFArray`	A sub-array stored in a netCDF file.
`cf.NumpyArray`
`cf.Array`

`cf.Flags`	Self-describing CF flag values.
`cf.Query`	Encapsulate a condition.
`cf.TimeDuration`	A duration of time.
`cf.Units`	Store, combine and compare physical units and convert numeric values to different units.

Classes that support the creation and storage of compressed arrays.

`cf.Count`	A count variable required to uncompress a ragged array.
`cf.Index`	An index variable required to uncompress a ragged array.
`cf.List`	A list variable required to uncompress a gathered array.
`cf.GatheredArray`	An underlying gathered array.
`cf.RaggedContiguousArray`	An underlying contiguous ragged array.
`cf.RaggedIndexedArray`	An underlying indexed ragged array.
`cf.RaggedIndexedContiguousArray`	An underlying indexed contiguous ragged array.