finam_netcdf.Variable#

class finam_netcdf.Variable(name, io_name=None, slices=None, static=None, **info_kwargs)[source]#

Bases: object

Specifications for a NetCDF variable.

Parameters:
  • name (str) – Variable name in the NetCDF file.

  • io_name (str, optional) – Desired name of the respective Input/Output in the FINAM component. Will be the variable name by default.

  • slices (dict of str, int, optional) – Dictionary for fixed coordinate indices (e.g. {‘time’: 0})

  • static (bool or None, optional) – Flag indicating static data. If None, this will be determined. Writer will interprete None as False. Default: None

  • **info_kwargs – Optional keyword arguments to instantiate an Info object (i.e. ‘grid’ and ‘meta’) Used to overwrite meta data, to change units or to provide a desired grid specification.

Methods

get_meta()

Get the meta-data dictionary of this variable.

get_meta()[source]#

Get the meta-data dictionary of this variable.