# Copyright 2005-2015 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_print_data # # Description: how to read data values from BUFR messages. # # import traceback import sys from eccodes import * INPUT='../../data/bufr/syno_multi.bufr' VERBOSE=1 # verbose error reporting def example(): # open bufr file f = open(INPUT) # define the keys to be printed keys = [ 'blockNumber', 'stationNumber', 'airTemperatureAt2M', ] cnt=0 # loop for the messages in the file while 1: # get handle for message gid = codes_bufr_new_from_file(f) if gid 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(gid,'unpack',1); # print the values for the selected keys from the message for key in keys: if not codes_is_defined(gid,key): raise Exception("Key: " + key + " was not defined") print ' %s: %s' % (key,codes_get(gid,key)) cnt+=1 # delete handle codes_release(gid) # close the file f.close() def main(): try: example() except CodesInternalError,err: if VERBOSE: traceback.print_exc(file=sys.stderr) else: print >>sys.stderr,err.msg return 1 if __name__ == "__main__": sys.exit(main())