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Method getGrid

PURPOSE ^

mGeoGridVar/getGrid - Get grid coordinate and time axes

SYNOPSIS ^

function result = getGrid(mGeoGridVarObj, timeIndex, vertLevel)

DESCRIPTION ^

mGeoGridVar/getGrid - Get grid coordinate and time axes
                      associated with the geogrid. i.e. lat, lon, time and
                      z. 
 Method Usage:
       grid = getGrid(mGeoGridVarObj);
       grid = getGrid(mGeoGridVarObj, timeIndex)      
       grid = getGrid(mGeoGridVarObj, timeIndex, vertLevel)  

 Where,
       mGeoGridVarObj - mGeoGridVar object 
       timeIndex - time step for data extraction (1..n), where n=total
       number of time steps in a dataset.
       vertLevel - vertical level (1...m), where m=total number of vertical
       level.
 returns,
       grid -  Output grid is retrieved in a matlab structure of type,     
               grid.lat - Latitutde values
               grid.lon - Longitude values
               grid.z   - Vertical Coordinate values
               grid.time - Time values in matlab serial datenum format.

CROSS-REFERENCE INFORMATION ^

See functions using getGrid:
  • nj_grid_varget NJ_GRID_VARGET - get variable data and associated grid coordinates from local NetCDF file, NetCDF URL or OpenDAP URL


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