cf.Coordinate.ctype

Coordinate.ctype

The CF coordinate type.

One of 'T', 'X', 'Y' or 'Z' if the coordinate object is for the respective CF axis type, otherwise None.

See also

T, X, Y, Z

Examples:

>>> c.standard_name
'longitude'
>>> c.ctype
'X'

>>> c.units
'days since 2005-12-1'
>>> c.ctype
'T'

>>> c.units
'kelvin'
>>> print c.ctype
None