# (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_read_header # # Description: how to read the header from BUFR messages. # # import sys import traceback from eccodes import * VERBOSE = 1 # verbose error reporting def example(INPUT): # open bufr file f = open(INPUT, "rb") # define the keys to be printed keys = [ "dataCategory", "dataSubCategory", "typicalDate", "bufrHeaderCentre", "bufrHeaderSubCentre", "masterTablesVersionNumber", "localTablesVersionNumber", "numberOfSubsets", ] cnt = 0 # 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) # print the values for the selected keys from the message for key in keys: 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(sys.argv[1]) 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())