cf.CellMethods

class cf.CellMethods(cell_methods=None)[source]

Bases: _abcoll.MutableSequence

A CF cell methods object to describe the characteristic of a field that is represented by cell values.

Initialization

Parameters:
string : str, optional

Initialize new instance from a CF-netCDF-like cell methods string. See the parse method for details. By default an empty cell methods is created.

Examples:
>>> c = cf.CellMethods()
>>> c = cf.CellMethods('time: max: height: mean')

CellMethods attributes

axes
comment Each cell method’s comment keyword.
intervals Each cell method’s interval keyword(s).
method Each cell method’s method keyword.
names Each cell method’s name keyword(s).
over Each cell method’s over keyword.
where Each cell method’s where keyword.
within Each cell method’s within keyword.

CellMethods methods

Undocumented methods behave exactly as their counterparts in a built-in list.

copy Return a deep copy.
dump Return a string containing a full description of the instance.
equals True if two cell methods are equal, False otherwise.
equivalent True if two cell methods are equivalent, False otherwise.
has_cellmethod Return True if and only if this cell methods is a super set of another.
inspect Inspect the attributes.
netcdf_translation Translate netCDF variable names stored in the names attribute into axes and names attributes.

CellMethods list-like methods

These methods provide functionality exactly as their counterparts in a built-in list.

append
count
extend
index
insert
pop
remove
reverse

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