# (C) Copyright 2005- ECMWF. # # This software is licensed under the terms of the Apache Licence Version 2.0 # which can be obtained at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. # # In applying this licence, ECMWF does not waive the privileges and immunities # granted to it by virtue of its status as an intergovernmental organisation # nor does it submit to any jurisdiction. # # Python implementation: bufr_attributes # # Description: how to read attributes of keys in BUFR messages. # # import sys import traceback from eccodes import * INPUT = "../../data/bufr/syno_multi.bufr" VERBOSE = 1 # verbose error reporting def example(): # open bufr file f = open(INPUT, "rb") cnt = 0 # define the attributes to be printed (see BUFR code table B) attrs = ["code", "units", "scale", "reference", "width"] # loop for the messages in the file while 1: # get handle for message bufr = codes_bufr_new_from_file(f) if bufr is None: break print("message: %s" % cnt) # we need to instruct ecCodes to expand all the descriptors # i.e. unpack the data values codes_set(bufr, "unpack", 1) # -------------------------------------------------------------- # We will read the value and all the attributes available for # the 2m temperature. # -------------------------------------------------------------- # get the value key = "airTemperatureAt2M" try: print(" %s: %s" % (key, codes_get(bufr, key))) except CodesInternalError as err: print('Error with key="%s" : %s' % (key, err.msg)) # print the values of the attributes of the key. Attributes themselves # are keys as well. Their name is constructed like: # keyname->attributename for attr in attrs: key = "airTemperatureAt2M" + "->" + attr try: print(" %s: %s" % (key, codes_get(bufr, key))) except CodesInternalError as err: print('Error with key="%s" : %s' % (key, err.msg)) # ------------------------------------------------------------------ # The 2m temperature data element in this message has an associated # field: percentConfidence. Its value and attributes can be accessed # in a similar manner as was shown above for 2m temperature. # ------------------------------------------------------------------ # get the value key = "airTemperatureAt2M->percentConfidence" try: print(" %s: %s" % (key, codes_get(bufr, key))) except CodesInternalError as err: print('Error with key="%s" : %s' % (key, err.msg)) # print the values of the attributes of the key. for attr in attrs: key = "airTemperatureAt2M->percentConfidence" + "->" + attr try: print(" %s: %s" % (key, codes_get(bufr, key))) except CodesInternalError as err: print('Error with key="%s" : %s' % (key, err.msg)) cnt += 1 # delete handle codes_release(bufr) # close the file f.close() def main(): try: example() except CodesInternalError as err: if VERBOSE: traceback.print_exc(file=sys.stderr) else: sys.stderr.write(err.msg + "\n") return 1 if __name__ == "__main__": sys.exit(main())