cfdm.CFDMImplementation.get_measure

CFDMImplementation.get_measure(cell_measure)[source]

Return the measure property of a cell measure construct.

Parameters:
cell_measure:

The cell measure object.

Returns:
str or None

The measure property, or None if it has not been set.

Examples

>>> w = cfdm.implementation()
>>> c = cfdm.CellMeasure(
...     measure='area', properties={'units': 'km2'},
...     data=cfdm.Data(numpy.arange(73*96).reshape(73, 96))
... )
>>> c
<CellMeasure: measure:area(73, 96) km2>
>>> w.get_measure(c)
'area'