cfdm classes

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Version 1.13.3.0 for version 1.13 of the CF conventions.

Note

See also the cfdm.core classes.

Field construct class

cfdm.Field

A field construct of the CF data model.

Domain construct class

cfdm.Domain

A domain construct of the CF data model.

Metadata construct classes

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

Constructs class

cfdm.Constructs

A container for metadata constructs.

Coordinate component classes

cfdm.Bounds	A cell bounds component.
cfdm.CoordinateConversion	A coordinate conversion component.
cfdm.Datum	A datum component of a CF data model coordinate reference.
cfdm.InteriorRing	An interior ring array with properties.

Data classes

cfdm.Data

An N-dimensional data array with units and masked values.

Array classes

Classes that support the creation and storage of arrays.

cfdm.Array	Abstract base class for a container of an underlying array.
cfdm.XnetcdfArray	A netCDF array accessed with xnetcdf.
cfdm.AggregatedArray	An array stored in a CF aggregation variable.
cfdm.FullArray	A array filled with a given value.
cfdm.NumpyArray	An underlying numpy array.
cfdm.SparseArray	An underlying sparse array.

Data compression classes

Classes that support the creation and storage of compressed arrays.

cfdm.Count	A count variable required to uncompress a ragged array.
cfdm.Index	An index variable required to uncompress a ragged array.
cfdm.List	A list variable required to uncompress a gathered array.
cfdm.GatheredArray	An underlying gathered array.
cfdm.RaggedArray	An underlying ragged array.
cfdm.RaggedSubarray	A subarray of a compressed ragged array.
cfdm.RaggedContiguousArray	An underlying contiguous ragged array.
cfdm.RaggedIndexedArray	An underlying indexed ragged array.
cfdm.RaggedIndexedContiguousArray	An underlying indexed contiguous ragged array.
cfdm.CompressedArray	Mixin class for a container of an underlying compressed array.
cfdm.Quantization	A quantization variable.
cfdm.BiLinearSubarray	A subarray of an array compressed by subsampling.
cfdm.BiQuadraticLatitudeLongitudeSubarray	A subarray of an array compressed by subsampling.
cfdm.GatheredSubarray	A subarray of an array compressed by gathering.
cfdm.InterpolationSubarray	A subarray of an array compressed by subsampling.
cfdm.LinearSubarray	A subarray of an array compressed by subsampling.
cfdm.QuadraticLatitudeLongitudeSubarray	A subarray of an array compressed by subsampling.
cfdm.QuadraticSubarray	A subarray of an array compressed by subsampling.
cfdm.Subarray	Abstract base class for a subarray of compressed array.
cfdm.SubsampledArray	An underlying subsampled array.
cfdm.SubsampledSubarray	A subarray of an array compressed by subsampling.

UGRID related classes

Classes that support the creation and storage of UGRID related arrays.

cfdm.BoundsFromNodesArray	An array of cell bounds defined by UGRID node coordinates.
cfdm.BoundsFromNodesSubarray	A subarray of cell bounds defined by UGRID node coordinates.
cfdm.CellConnectivityArray	A connectivity array derived from a UGRID connectivity variable.
cfdm.CellConnectivitySubarray	A cell connectivity subarray defined by UGRID connectivity.
cfdm.PointTopologyArray	A point cell domain topology array derived from a UGRID variable.

Abstract base classes

Abstract base classes that provide the basis for constructs and construct components.

cfdm.NodeCountProperties	Properties for a netCDF node count variable.
cfdm.PartNodeCountProperties	Properties for a netCDF part node count variable.
cfdm.Container	Abstract base class for storing components.

Implementation classes

cfdm.Implementation	Store an implementation of the CF data model.
cfdm.CFDMImplementation	A container for the CF data model implementation.

Miscellaneous classes

cfdm.Constant	A container for a constant with context manager support.
cfdm.Configuration	Dictionary-like container for the global constants.
cfdm.InterpolationParameter	An interpolation parameter variable.
cfdm.TiePointIndex	A tie point index variable with properties.
cfdm.Units	Store, combine, compare, and convert physical units.