Dimension
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class
metpy.io.cdm.
Dimension
(group, name, size=None)[source]
Represent a shared dimension between different Variables.
For instance, variables that are dependent upon a common set of times.
Initialize a Dimension.
Instead of constructing a Dimension directly, you should use Group.createDimension
.
Parameters: |
- group (Group) – The parent Group that owns this Variable.
- name (str) – The name of this Variable.
- size (int or None, optional) – The size of the Dimension. Defaults to None, which implies an empty dimension.
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Methods Summary
__init__ (group, name[, size]) |
Initialize a Dimension. |
group () |
Get the Group that owns this Dimension. |
Methods Documentation
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__init__
(group, name, size=None)[source]
Initialize a Dimension.
Instead of constructing a Dimension directly, you should use Group.createDimension
.
Parameters: |
- group (Group) – The parent Group that owns this Variable.
- name (str) – The name of this Variable.
- size (int or None, optional) – The size of the Dimension. Defaults to None, which implies an empty dimension.
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group
()[source]
Get the Group that owns this Dimension.
Returns: | Group – The parent Group. |